Property Attributes
- MLS#25044808
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyINDEPENDENCE
- CityDesha
- AreaIndependence County
- Zip72527
- StyleCountry
- Year Built1823
- Taxes$ 421
- Price$ 279,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1848
- Lot Size2.77 Acres
Data Source:
Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS® MLS (CARMLS)
Property Description
Historic 3-Bedroom Home with Unique Legacy and Modern Comforts â 1844 Sq Ft on Scenic Acreage Step into a rare piece of Arkansas history with this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,844 square feet of living space. Featuring oak hardwood floors throughout (excluding bathrooms), this residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern amenities. ***Interior Features: ⢠Spacious living areas with three wood-burning fireplaces ⢠Inviting kitchen and dining area perfect for family gatherings ⢠Comfortable bedrooms, including one with private access off the carport ** Outdoor Amenities: ⢠Expansive front porch ideal for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings ⢠Newly constructed covered patio with space for a wood cook stove ⢠Workshop and multiple outbuildings, including a historic smokehouse and original cooling shed ⢠Year-round creek with two natural springs, one flowing from beneath a cottonwood tree ** Historical Significance: ⢠Believed to be the second oldest continuously inhabited home in Arkansas ⢠The bedroom off the carport was once the Independence County trading post, dating back to 1816â1823 (See more of history and repairs made in documents)
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 11/9/2025 | Listed $279,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Central Cool-Electric,Central Heat-Electric,Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Septic,Water-Public,Elec-Municipal (+Entergy),Gas-Propane/Butane |
| Roof | Composition |
| Fireplaces | Woodburning-Site-Built,Three or More |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Year Built | 1823 |
| Parking | Carport |
| Other Rooms | Laundry |
| Subdivision | Metes & Bounds |
| Style | Country |
| Stories Count | One Story |
| County | Independence |
| Class | Residential |
| Type | Detached |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Frequency | None |
| Inside City Limits | Yes |
| Associated Document Count | 2 |
| DOCS ON FILE | Property Disclosure |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | AR |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Annual Taxes | 421.84 |
| New Construction? | No |
| Primary City | Desha |
| Directions | From AR Why 25 turn onto Jamestown Road. House will be on right. Watch for sign. |
| City | Desha |
| DOM | 308 |
| Postal Code | 72527 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 151.46 |
| Public Remarks | Historic 3-Bedroom Home with Unique Legacy and Modern Comforts â 1844 Sq Ft on Scenic Acreage Step into a rare piece of Arkansas history with this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom,2-bath home offeri |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Washer Connection,Dryer Connection-Electric,Water Heater-Gas,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-in Shower |
|---|---|
| Dining | Eat-In Kitchen |
| Beds | 3 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 Bedrooms Same Level |
| Floors | Wood,Laminate |
| Kitchen Equipment | Free-Standing Stove,Gas Range,Ice Maker Connection |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Frame |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Porch,Shop,Covered Patio |
| Road Surface | Paved |
| Foundation | Crawl Space |
| Lot Size Area | 2.77 |
| Lot Dimensions | 2.77 |
| Lot | Sloped,Creek |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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