c.1930 Arkansas Country Home For Sale on 10 Acres $195K
$195,000
Step into this Arkansas country home defined by sun-drenched interiors and a versatile floor plan designed to evolve with your lifestyle. Outside, the sprawling acreage serves as a private sanctuary for everything from rugged hunting expeditions to quiet afternoons in nature. Perfectly positioned near Mena, this turnkey retreat balances rural serenity with modern convenience.
Zillow Comments
Located near Mena, AR, this home sits on 10 acres of partially cleared and mostly wooded land, offering privacy and a true country setting. Recent updates and repairs have been completed to meet USDA financing requirements, providing added value and peace of mind for buyers.
- 3bd
- 2ba
- 1,350sqft
- 10 acres
- Circa 1930
236 Polk Creek Rd #165, Norman, AR 71960. $195,000
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: Jason Edington 870-210-1445,
Keller Williams Realty Hot Springs
Pros
- Very affordable cost of living. Housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation are all well below the national average, making it easier to buy a home or live comfortably on a smaller budget.
- Quiet, small-town atmosphere. With fewer than 400 residents, Norman offers a peaceful, slow-paced lifestyle and a close-knit community where people tend to know each other.
- Low crime and strong sense of safety. Norman is frequently rated as having one of the lower crime rates in the area, which is a major plus for families and retirees.
- Plenty of space and natural surroundings. The town has a “sparse suburban” or rural feel, so homes often come with more land and less crowding than in larger cities.
- Good option for people who work remotely or are retired. The lower housing costs and quiet environment make it appealing if you do not need to commute for work every day.
Cons
- Very limited job opportunities. Norman is a tiny rural town, so local employment options are few and wages are generally lower than average. Many residents need to commute or work remotely.
- Few amenities. There are not many restaurants, stores, entertainment options, or services in town, so you may have to drive to larger nearby communities for shopping, dining, and recreation.
- Limited healthcare access. Like many rural Arkansas towns, Norman has fewer nearby medical facilities and specialists, so residents often travel for healthcare.
- Higher poverty rate. Around 27% of residents live below the poverty line, which is significantly above the national average.
- Very small population can feel isolating. The town has only about 393 residents, which may feel too quiet or limiting if you want more social opportunities or diversity.
- Weather can be challenging. Like the rest of Arkansas, Norman experiences hot, humid summers and the possibility of severe storms or tornadoes.
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