John Barrow Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

John Barrow in Little Rock offers affordable housing options with convenient access to big-box retail and local dining. The neighborhood features pine and oak-shaded lawns and spacious green spaces, including Union Park and the expansive 46-acre Kanis Park, which connects to the city bike path and offers pickleball courts, playgrounds, and a skate park. The 243-acre Boyle Park to the east provides additional recreational facilities such as picnic tables, basketball courts, and a fishing pond. Residents can enjoy local eateries like Indian Kitchen Biryani House, Sim’s Bar-B-Que, and Sweeter Than Me Bakery, all within walking distance. For shopping, Shackleford Crossings hosts stores like JCPenney and Walmart, while groceries can be picked up at Kroger on South Rodney Parham Road. Entertainment options include the Cinemark movie theater and the annual Arkansas State Fair, located 5 miles east. The Robinson Center, 8.5 miles northeast, hosts performances by musicians and comedians. The neighborhood is served by Rock Region Metro bus routes, though most residents prefer driving. John Barrow is home to Baptist Health Medical Center and Arkansas Heart Hospital, with many residents employed at these facilities. Students attend Western Hills Elementary, Henderson Middle School, and the highly rated Parkview Arts & Science Magnet High School. Housing styles range from 1950s bungalows to 1990s wood-sided ranch-style homes and brick 1960s ranch-style houses. The crime rate in John Barrow is comparable to the national average, making it a practical choice for homebuyers seeking a balance of affordability and amenities.