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A rural setting close to the action
Cradled by the Ouachita River in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains, Piney provides its residents a blend of slow-paced rural living and access to the eclectic amenities of nearby Hot Springs. The mostly residential community includes everything from manufactured homes to lakefront estates. Yet one thing all residents have in common is proximity to attractions such as Lake Hamilton, Hot Springs National Park, the historic Oaklawn racetrack and its adjacent casino.
Many Piney homes feature boat slips and floating docks.
Piney offers a quiet yet vibrant community setting near Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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Fishing, mountain biking among popular recreational options
The Ouachita River becomes Lake Hamilton as it heads southward and offers some of the best fishing in southern Arkansas. The lake was created by damming the river, and residents live near natural hot spots such as Mazarn Creek, where rainbow trout and trophy-sized striped bass live in the warm waters below the dam. The lake is one of the most heavily stocked in the state thanks to the nearby Andrew H. Hulsey Fish Hatchery. Anglers can fish for trout, stripers, largemouth bass, crappie and bream. The lake has been a regular stop for regional and national fishing tournaments for much of the 2000s, and while such events are not as common as they used to be, Lake Hamilton will host the World Bass Fishing Championships in 2026. More outdoor adventure is available at Hot Springs National Park, which begins on Piney’s doorstep and stretches across 5,500 acres. Visitors can bathe in the thermal springs for which the city is named and take advantage of scenic pathways. “There’s North Mountain and West Mountain, and trails are all over both,” says Sally Adams, an executive broker with Lake Homes Realty who sells real estate throughout Garland County. "People love to pick out a trail and go for a hike.” The park’s Northwoods Trails comprise more than 30 miles of world-class mountain-biking terrain, with designated sections for every skill level. The trail system hosts the Gudrun MTB Festival, a three-day mountain biking event, each November. Nearby in Hot Springs is the Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, with horse races typically held Thursday through Sunday at a track that opened in 1904. Each year, Oaklawn hosts “The Racing Festival of the South,” a series of races highlighted by the Arkansas Derby, one of the premier prep races for the Kentucky Derby. Aside from the races, the casino is its own draw. It has offered traditional games of chance such as blackjack, craps and slot machines as well as sports wagering since 2019, after legislation was passed to expand its gambling options.
Piney is a laid back rural community in central Arkansas.
Piney residents have convenient access to 26 miles of hiking trails in Hot Springs National Park.
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Waterfront homes highlight a wide variety of options
Most of Piney’s housing is located on or near the lake, and waterfront properties — some of which are in gated communities — are highly desirable. “Prices have definitely gone up,” Adams says. “Sometimes, buyers have to have a property, and they pay a premium for that. People will pay ridiculous amounts for a home because that’s their lake place.” The tradeoff for living on the water is the risk of flooding, so homeowners should be aware of the related insurance when purchasing a lakefront home. Single-family homes near or on the water typically range from $500,000 to $800,000, but there are also larger estates for around $1 million. New-construction waterfront townhomes are in the $700,000 range, and lakefront condos go for between $200,000 and $300,000. Homes farther inland are less expensive, with established houses priced between $150,000 and $350,000. Manufactured homes start at under $100,000.
Piney features luxury lakeside homes.
Piney is home to several recently built homes and new developments.
Piney features a number of newly built townhomes along the shores of Lake Hamilton.
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Students attend six Lake Hamilton schools
Students are served by the Lake Hamilton School District, which consists of six schools that provide for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Lake Hamilton Primary, Elementary, Intermediate and Junior High schools are all rated B-plus by Niche. Lake Hamilton Middle and High schools are rated B-minus and B, respectively.
Lake Hamilton Primary School provides a great educational foundation for every young student.
Lake Hamilton Middle School nurtures creativity and exploration, priming students for high school.
Lake Hamilton High School is rated a B by Niche.com.
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Shopping, dining options conveniently located on Highway 270
Known locally as Albert Pike Road, U.S. Highway 270 is a commercial corridor that runs through Piney and is lined with popular local eateries. Early Bird Café, formerly Jany’s Place, is known for its breakfast menu and cozy atmosphere. Burgers & More serves up homestyle comfort food classics. Harps is the local grocery store and there’s a Walmart Supercenter 3 miles away along Highway 270. In downtown Hot Springs, about a 5-mile drive, are more dining options, including the family-run Smokin’ in Style BBQ and Morrison’s Fried Pies, a highly rated local favorite.
Early Bird Cafe is a local breakfast and lunch spot in Piney.
Piney is about 15 minutes from the shops and restaurants of downtown Hot Springs.
Harps is one of the grocery options for Piney residents.
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Nearby airport offers flights to Memphis, Dallas
U.S. 270 also provides access to Interstate 30, which leads directly to Little Rock, about 60 miles away. Less than 10 miles away in Hot Springs is Memorial Airport, offering flights to Memphis and Dallas. Expanded commercial service is available at the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock.
Community is home to the Mid-America Science Museum
Piney is home to the Mid-America Science Museum, one of the country’s early interactive learning centers, which opened 1979. “They have really, really upgraded,” Adams says. “Kids love it, and it’s interesting for adults, too.” The museum’s main attraction is the Tesla Theater, which features the world’s most powerful conical Tesla coil. Its annual Tesla Fest is held each summer. Other attractions of note include Dino Trek, a permanent outdoor exhibit chronicling the creatures of the prehistoric era. The museum operates as a center for STEM-based learning, serving children and schools throughout the region. Regular events include Science Saturdays and Sensory Days.
Visitors to the Mid America Science Museum in Piney can view the area from a new perspective.
Piney is home to the Mid-America Science Museum.
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On average, homes in Piney, AR sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Piney, AR over the last 12 months is $650,000, up 155% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Five adjoining lots located off Big Duke Trail on Lake Hamilton, offering a rare opportunity for development or a custom homesite. This property features lake access and includes use of a boat launching ramp. Utilities are available, making it ready for your building plans. Convenient location close to area amenities while enjoying Lake Hamilton living. Buyers to verify utilities, zoning, and
This well-maintained brick home offers a spacious and great floor plan perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 4th bedroom is upstairs loft measuring 14' x 35'. The home includes granite countertops in the kitchen, a convenient 2-car garage, a dedicated laundry room, and peaceful sun porch to relax and watch the sunset on Lake Hamilton. Below the main
Developers, visionaries, dreamers step right up. The possible uses for this vacant slate could go in so many directions of whatever one's heart desires. Tiny homes, personal residence, or business...if you can dream it, then believe it, and snag this up and let's get to achieving it. Short distance to all the downtown Hot Springs festivities...close to shopping, eateries, and medical. Easy drive
300+ ft of Waterfront on Lake Hamilton! Rare point lot, gated, near-level to water. 3 bed, 3 bath. Two-slip covered dock, 4-car garage, covered patio. New kitchen, new flooring, skylights throughout. Primary bath features a freestanding tub and stained-glass window. Words and Photos do not do this property justice! You need to see it in person. Schedule your showing today!
Undeveloped land awaits for your vision, many possibilities, whether you want to build your dream home, develop for rentals, or have a business. City water, sewer, natural gas, and electric all available. Minutes to Lake Oucahita and Lake Hamilton. Ten minutes from all the amenities that Hot Springs has to offer! Acreage is hard to find so don't miss this 19.5 acres!
WELCOME to 100 Newman Place, Hot Springs AR. Desirable Lake Hamilton School District! Beautiful established neighborhood, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers approximately 2,890 sqft. Inside, you'll find a large primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanities ,and plenty of space to unwind. A second bedroom also features a walk-in closet plus there's a dedicated office space,
BACK ON THE MARKET through no fault of the home-- schedule your showing before it's gone again! LAKE HAMILTON lakefront living with private boardwalk and peaceful inlet views in the desirable Lake Hamilton School District! this update one level home in Hot Springs, Arkansas offers an open-concept floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining, living area, and sunroom. Ideal for entertaining and
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Exceptional 1 acre homesite in Rocky Point Estates, a new lakefront development on the main channel of Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs. This private, off-lake parcel offers seclusion in an upscale setting within one of the area's most desirable lake communities. Underground utilities in place, ready for a custom estate. Rare opportunity to build in a premier location without waterfront
Exceptional 6 acre homesite in Rocky Point Estates, a new lakefront development on the main channel of Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs. This private, off-lake parcel offers seclusion in an upscale setting within one of the area's most desirable lake communities. Underground utilities in place, ready for a custom estate. Rare opportunity to build in a premier location without waterfront
Property Id: 1263946 This beautifully updated lakefront TownHouse on Lake Hamilton offers a serene and secure lifestyle with a modern design. Bright & Airy Interiors: Crisp white finishes and large windows create an uplifting, natural light-filled space. 2 Spacious Ensuites: large bedrooms with updated bathrooms (tub + shower) and walk-in closets. Breathtaking Lake Views:
Property Id: 1233188 Spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex located near Lake Hamilton with private boardwalk access, seasonal water views, and a quiet end-of-lane setting. This approximately 1,375 sq. ft. side-by-side duplex offers a comfortable multi-level layout with generous room sizes, updated finishes, and convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the bypass.
Lake Hamilton Townhouse for Rent – $1,800/month Enjoy lake living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse located on beautiful Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This partially furnished home offers comfortable living with the convenience of being close to everything Hot Springs has to offer. Property Features: 2 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms - Partially furnished - Washer & Dryer
Property Id: 1146614 This oversized 1,375 sq ft furnished duplex home offers space, privacy, and comfort rarely found in today’s rental market. Thoughtfully designed for residents who value separation, quiet, and a refined living environment, the layout supports both productivity and rest. Both generously sized bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms, allowing for true personal
Lake Hamilton Townhouse for Rent – $1,800/month Enjoy lake living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse located on beautiful Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This partially furnished home offers comfortable living with the convenience of being close to everything Hot Springs has to offer. Property Features: 2 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms Partially furnished Washer & Dryer included
Property Id: 2331897 160 Sky Canyon Trail — Lake Hamilton Rental Looking for space, convenience, and a great school district? Welcome to 160 Sky Canyon Trail! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of room and is located in the desirable Lake Hamilton School District. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, recreation, and all that Hot Springs has to offer. Lease
For Rent: 300 West Mountain ViewBedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Square Feet: 1,304Enjoy lake living in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located on the water in the highly desirable Lake Hamilton School District. With 1,304 square feet of living space, this home offers comfortable living with scenic lake views and great outdoor amenities.Home FeaturesWaterfront
For Rent – 114 Delcamp Pl. | 3 Bed, 1 Bath | Lake Hamilton School DistrictNow available! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in the desirable Lake Hamilton School District.Monthly Rent: $895/monthSecurity Deposit: $895 (one-time)Tenant Liability Package: $30/monthLeasing Fee: $100
Discover the charm of this delightful 1971 home nestled in a private community with lake views and boat access. With three spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, this residence offers ample room for relaxation and creativity. The inviting layout is perfect for those seeking a comfortable living space, featuring an attached one-car garage that provides convenience and additional
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