c.1920 Arkansas Handyman Special With In-Law Cottage Under $43K
$125,000 Reduced to $42,500
Sleeping porch alert! This Arkansas handyman special not only has a sleeping porch, but two wrap-around porches, an in-law cottage, and glorious woodwork. Take a gander at the stunning staircase, hardwood floors, fabulous fireplace, and stained glass!

Realtor Comments
Investor Special! 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2, 219 sq ft | Large Backyard Calling all investors! This is a must-see if youre looking for a project with great potential. This home offers ample space and classic character, but its in need of some TLC to restore it to its full charm. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2, 200 sq feet of living space, this property has all the makings of a fantastic investment. Plus, the cutest cottage for a mother-in-law area, man-cave, or she-shed. Selling as-is with no repairs, this home offers plenty of room to add your personal touch and make it shine. The large backyard provides even more possibilities for expansion or outdoor enjoyment. Dont miss outthis fixer-upper could be your next great project. Call today to schedule a showing!
- 3bed
- 2.5bath
- 2,219sqft
- 0.42acre lot
- Circa 1920

517 N Boyd St, Monticello, AR 71655 $125,000 Reduced to $42,500
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Hope Hartness


Location of This Arkansas Handyman Special
Pros
- Affordability: Monticello (8,093 pop) generally has a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, making it attractive for families and retirees.
- Community Feel: The town has a friendly, close-knit community atmosphere, which can be welcoming for newcomers.
- Natural Beauty: Surrounded by forests and lakes, Monticello offers plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities, such as fishing, hiking, and camping.
- Educational Opportunities: Home to the University of Arkansas at Monticello, the town provides access to higher education and cultural events.
- Rich History: Monticello has a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites and events that reflect its past.
Cons
- Limited Amenities: The town may have fewer shopping, dining, and entertainment options compared to larger urban areas.
- Job Market: Employment opportunities can be limited, especially in specialized fields.
- Public Transportation: Public transportation options are minimal, making a car necessary for most residents.
- Weather: Summers can be hot and humid, which may not appeal to everyone.
- Cultural Activities: There may be fewer cultural events, festivals, and activities compared to larger cities.




































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2 Comments
Patricia gaitan
Would love to find out more about the house in Monticello Arkansas for 42000 would financing be possible on this property
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Please contact the realtor.