Four Bedroom Affordable Arkansas Bungalow For Sale $55K
$55,000
Four-bedroom, two-bath Arkansas bungalow for sale for $55,000 is a comfy, cozy, 1,248-sf home with central air and heat and public water and sewer. Could make a great starter or empty nester place.
Realtor Comments
This beautiful home has 4 bedrooms, 2 bath rooms, and a nice backyard. This property is a great opportunity to own a home in a desirable location.
- 4bed
- 2bath
758 N Garfield Ave, Piggott, AR 72454 $55,000
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: Ashlie Richardson
Pros
1. Rich History & Cultural Charm
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Home to the Hemingway–Pfeiffer Museum, where Ernest Hemingway penned parts of A Farewell to Arms
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Historic sites include a Smithsonian-recognized post office mural and landmarks from the movie A Face in the Crowd
2. Strong Community Spirit
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With a population around 3,600, residents describe it as having genuine southern hospitality and tight-knit community events—like well-attended Fourth of July parades .
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It feels “small-town but surprisingly lively,” according to local visitors
3. Local Services & Amenities
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The city operates its own hospital and municipal electric utility—uncommon for towns its size .
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Recreation options include parks, a public pool, a nine-hole golf course, and the Crowley’s Ridge Parkway
4. Affordable Living & Scenic Surroundings
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Real estate and daily expenses are modest, and the surrounding landscape mixes rolling ridge land with fertile Delta—offering both farming and hunting opportunities
❌ Cons
1. Limited Retail & Dining Options
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No Walmart or McDonald’s; local chain options are scarce. A Sonic and Hardee’s serve residents, but for major shopping you’ll travel ~20 miles
2. School Resources Are Constrained
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The small school district offers core academic programs but may lack advanced classes—relying on distance learning for courses like Algebra II
3. Low Diversity & Dry County Status
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Predominantly White (~93%) with limited racial and cultural diversity
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It’s a dry county—no alcohol sales within city limits; nearest liquor store is outside the state border .
4. Rural Limitations & Isolation
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No public transit; a car is essential. The town is small—so if you prefer urban amenities, this might feel isolating .
5. Slow Growth & Economic Scale
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Population has declined slightly since 2010, and economic growth remains modest—typical of many small Delta towns
