Gravel Ridge Homes for Rent

Gravel Ridge, a distinct neighborhood within Sherwood, Arkansas, offers a semi-rural atmosphere with densely wooded streets and bayou access, appealing to those who enjoy countryside living. Located 14 miles from downtown Little Rock, residents benefit from proximity to urban amenities while enjoying outdoor activities like fishing and paddling on the Bayou Meto Urban Canoe Trail. Don Hughes Park provides a community space with a playground, basketball courts, and a walking trail. The neighborhood features a mix of 1960s and ‘70s ranch homes and contemporary brick houses, with older properties offering larger lots and newer subdivisions having more compact yards. Gravel Ridge has a crime score slightly lower than the national average, contributing to its relative safety. Annual events such as Sherwood Fest and Winter Fest foster community spirit with activities like carnival rides, a 5K run, and a Christmas parade. Dining options along Arkansas Highway 107 include Marco’s Pizza and Catrina Taqueria Cantina, with additional shopping at a nearby Walmart Supercenter and Kohl's. Public school students attend schools in the Pulaski County School District, with the option to apply for their preferred school. Major roads like U.S. Highway 167 and Interstate 30 provide convenient access to downtown Little Rock and the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, 17 miles away. CHI St. Vincent North hospital is located 5 miles south, ensuring healthcare needs are met.