534 Hwy 278 E, Wickes, AR 71973 Property Records

Polk County property record for 534 Hwy 278 E, Wickes, AR 71973

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	1 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	10 acres (435,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$87 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage
APN	`0000-08771-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0000-08771-0000`
Alternative APN	`11100`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,128 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,240 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Open Piers
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	435,600 sqft (10 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	260 sqft
Lean-To	Lean-To
Utility Building	144 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	534 HIGHWAY 278 E
City	WICKES
State	AR
Zip	71973-9352
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	PT NE/4
Legal Range	31
Legal Township	05
Legal Section	27
Jurisdiction	POLK AR
Township / Civil Division	WHITE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1106
Census Tract	950600

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	534 HIGHWAY 278 E, WICKES, AR 71973-9352
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 1, 1994
Deed Sale	Jun 1, 1994
Deed Book / Page	249 / 226
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK AR
Property Address	534 HIGHWAY 278 E, WICKES, AR 71973-9352
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	M2020/3215
Date	Apr 17, 2020
Book Page	M2020/3215

Lender

Name	THE UNION BANK OF MENA
Type	Bank
Address	MENA, AR 71953

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 6, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arkansas
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Cossatot River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$87.00 Homeowner's exemption	$6,760 (-) Land $1,460 Building $5,300	$33,800 (-) Land $7,300 Building $26,500
2025	$87.00 (+521.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$6,760 (+29.5%) Land $1,460 Building $5,300
2023	$14.00 Homeowner's exemption	$5,220 Land $1,460 Building $3,760	$33,800 Land $7,300 Building $26,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 70% of the US · above 96% of Arkansas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.4% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WICKES WATERWORKS serves 2,014 people · EPA ID AR0000440
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GILLHAM REGIONAL WATER DIST
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Four States Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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