559 Hwy 278 E, Wickes, AR 71973 Property Records

Polk County property record for 559 Hwy 278 E, Wickes, AR 71973

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	2 ba · 1,076 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	6 acres (261,360 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$95,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$6 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`0000-08764-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0000-08764-0000`
Alternative APN	`11094`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,076 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,076 sqft
Storm Shelter	Storm Shelter
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	261,360 sqft (6 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	78 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	44 sqft
Patio Area	130 sqft
Lean-To	200 sqft
Utility Building	224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address	559 HIGHWAY 278 E
City	WICKES
State	AR
Zip	71973-9352
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	A PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE/4) OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE/4) OF SECTION TWENTY-SEVEN (27), TOWNSHIP FIVE (5) SOUTH,
Jurisdiction	POLK AR
Township / Civil Division	WHITE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1107
Census Tract	950600

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	559 HIGHWAY 278 E, WICKES, AR 71973-9352
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019-003210
Deed Book / Page	2019 / 3210
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK AR
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2019
Property Address	559 HIGHWAY 278 E, WICKES, AR 71973-9352
Document Number	D2019/03210
Book / Page	D2019 / 03210
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2021
Title Company	MENA TITLE COMPANY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$313.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 56, WICKES, AR 71973-0056

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	171 BANKS RD, ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923-7102

Mortgage

Document Number	M201908809
Date	Nov 13, 2019
Instrument	M2019/08809

Lender

Name	SOUTHERN BANCORP BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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
2025	$6.00 (-95.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$14,940 (-) Land $1,330 Building $13,610
2023	$140.00 Homeowner's exemption	$14,940 Land $1,330 Building $13,610	$74,700 Land $6,650 Building $68,050

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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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