$185,500
SOLD MAY 27, 2025

2983 U S 71 Mena, AR 71953

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
0.9 Acres

Recently Sold

$116 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Porch
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this 3 bed, 2 bath, 1600 sf home located north of Mena, AR. Home is situated on .9 acres with 250+ft of highway frontage. Home has updated appliances, flooring, whole home generator, storm shelter, raised garden beds and several outbuildings for storage. Also has a detached garage and carport for storing your vehicles. Located within 5 min drive to Mena for goods and services. Close proximity to Ouachita National Forest, Queen Wilhelmina State Park and Irons Fork Lake. Very well-maintained property for the next owner to put their personal touches on. Well suited for a permanent residence, second home or rental property. Agents please see "Agent Remarks"

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claude Alston

SmallTown Hunting Properties & Real Estate Listed on: 02/11/2025

SmallTown Hunting Properties & Real Estate

Co-Listed By

James Jacobs

SmallTown Hunting Properties & Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Lance

CENTURY 21 Perry Real Estate

CENTURY 21 Perry Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $773

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Carport

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Masonite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Storm Cellar or Shelter
  • Porch

Farming

  • Livestock

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Co-Op Electric
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0000-03540-0025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$773

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Restrictions: Right-Of-Way Easement
  • Class: Residential
  • Style: Traditional
  • Ext Features: Porch, Partially Fenced, Outside Storage Area, Guttering, Storm Cellar, Shop
  • LVT Date: 02/11/2025
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 115.94
  • Road Surface: Paved
  • Type: Rural Residential
  • Estimated Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1954

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Bedrooms: 3 Bedrooms Same Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1600
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Floors: Luxury Vinyl
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interiors: Washer-Stays, Dryer-Stays, Water Heater-Gas, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Kitchen Equip: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator-Stays, Ice Maker Connection
  • Other Rooms: Formal Living Room, Office/Study, Laundry
  • Stories: One Story

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame, Masonite
  • Roof: 3 Tab Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Carport

Utilities

  • Utilities: Septic, Water-Public, Well, Electric-Co-Op, Gas-Natural
  • Heat Air: Central Cool-Electric, Central Heat-Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Size: 0.9
  • Estimated Lot Size: Irregular
  • Farmranch: Livestock Allowed
  • Lot: Level, Rural Property, Not In Subdivision
  • Geo Subdivision: AR
  • Parcel Number: 0000-03540-0025

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Generator

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 773

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Ashcraft Shelby and Relaford Shelby
Bought by
Pettengill Traci Elizabeth and Pettengill Robert L
Seller's Agent
Claude Alston
SmallTown Hunting Properties & Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Lance
CENTURY 21 Perry Real Estate
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$185,500
Premium/Discount to List
$10,500
6%
Views
3

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-52.47%
Original Mortgage
$185,500
Outstanding Balance
$185,500
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$12,012

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2021
Sold by
Davis Chance J
Bought by
Mcneal Kim Patrick and Mcneal Karen Petrusic

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2004
Bought by
Walters Jerry and Walters Karen L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2001
Bought by
Pineyro Milton and Pineyro Erin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1997
Bought by
Fountain Brad and Fountain Andre L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $173,500 Martin Title
Warranty Deed $150,000 Attorney Patrick Mcdaniel
Warranty Deed $60,000 --
Warranty Deed $64,000 --
Deed $55,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $185,500 VA
Previous Owner $46,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $185,500 +6.0% $116 / Sq Ft
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2025 02/11/25 For Sale $175,000 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $773 $20,900 $3,000 $17,900
2023 $773 $20,900 $3,000 $17,900
2022 $525 $14,200 $800 $13,400
2021 $1 $14,200 $800 $13,400
2020 $1 $14,200 $800 $13,400
2019 $1 $14,200 $800 $13,400
2018 $26 $14,200 $800 $13,400
2017 $26 $9,830 $800 $9,030
2016 $26 $9,830 $800 $9,030
2015 $26 $9,830 $800 $9,030
2014 $26 $9,830 $800 $9,030
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Claude Alston

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Claude Alston

    SmallTown Hunting Properties & Real Estate

    (479) 234-1376

    69 in this area

    176 Total Sales

    Claude Alston
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    James Jacobs

    SmallTown Hunting Properties & Real Estate

    (479) 234-8520

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

    James Jacobs
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Rachel Lance

    CENTURY 21 Perry Real Estate

    (479) 234-3594

    49 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Rachel Lance
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Map

Source: Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 25005504

Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS® MLS

APN: 0000-03540-0025

Arkansas Polk County Mena 71953

2983 U S 71, Mena, AR

This home is located at 2983 U S 71, Mena, AR 71953 and is currently priced at $185,500, approximately $115 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 2983 U S 71 is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Acorn Elementary School, Acorn High School, and Polk County Virtual Academy.

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