Nestled on 5 beautiful acres along scenic Cearley Creek, this updated brick home offers the perfect blend of country charm, outdoor living, and convenience — all just minutes from Hot Springs and Lake Ouachita. Originally built to last and thoughtfully upgraded over the years, the property now features inviting outdoor spaces designed to take full advantage of the peaceful creekside setting. Enjoy mornings overlooking the water from the newly added gazebo and expansive outdoor living area, or spend afternoons fishing, swimming, and relaxing at your own private swimming hole along the creek. The fully fenced acreage is ideal for hobby farming, horses, cattle, or simply enjoying room to roam, with a small barn, chicken coop, raised garden beds, and irrigation already in place for those looking to embrace country living. Inside, the updated home offers comfortable living with modern improvements while maintaining its solid, timeless character. The spacious property provides plenty of room for expansion, additional outbuildings, or future improvements to fit your vision. Hobby farm or private retreat close to Lake Ouachita and all that Hot Springs has to offer
Type: Rural Residential
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$185Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nancy Bergeron• Keller Williams Realty The Bergeron Group
Bought with Brad Wreyford• White Stone Real Estate
Est. $2,932 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 224 Oakgrove Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HSBOR #155533
Jun 22, 2026
Sold
$499,500
$185/sq ft
May 23, 2026
Contingent
—
May 15, 2026
Listed
$499,500
$185/sq ft
+45
Nestled on 5 beautiful acres along scenic Cearley Creek, this updated brick home offers the perfect blend of country charm, outdoor living, and convenience — all just minutes from Hot Springs and Lake Ouachita. Originally built to last and thoughtfully upgraded over the years, the property now features inviting outdoor spaces designed to take full advantage of the peaceful creekside setting. Enjoy mornings overlooking the water from the newly added gazebo and expansive outdoor living area, or spend afternoons fishing, swimming, and relaxing at your own private swimming hole along the creek. The fully fenced acreage is ideal for hobby farming, horses, cattle, or simply enjoying room to roam, with a small barn, chicken coop, raised garden beds, and irrigation already in place for those looking to embrace country living. Inside, the updated home offers comfortable living with modern improvements while maintaining its solid, timeless character. The spacious property provides plenty of room for expansion, additional outbuildings, or future improvements to fit your vision. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful full-time residence, hobby farm, or private retreat close to Lake Ouachita and all that Hot Springs has to offer, this rare creekfront property delivers space, privacy, and lifestyle in one unforgettable setting.
CARMLS #26019875
Jun 23, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 22, 2026
Sold
$499,500
$185/sq ft
May 23, 2026
Contingent
—
May 16, 2026
Price Changed
$499,500
$185/sq ft
May 15, 2026
Listed
$449,500
$167/sq ft
HSBOR #122286
Apr 8, 2019
Sold
$242,000
$90/sq ft
Jun 12, 2018
Listed
$269,000
$100/sq ft
+15
It's older, built to last and sits on 3+ acres adjoining Cearley Creek. Float 1/4 mile to Lake Hamilton as you enjoy this one of a kind scenery. The 3bd / 3b home has a NEW KITCHEN with all new appliances, 2 new bathrooms, and new deck overlooking the creek. The finished downstairs has unlimited possibilities with an additional 2 bedrooms, and a large open area. Covered RV parking is also a plus. Additional 2 acres can be purchased for $10,000. Courthouse records do not show the downstairs space.
CARMLS #18018549
Dec 28, 2018
Pending
—
Dec 28, 2018
Sold
$70,000
$26/sq ft
Jul 31, 2018
Price Changed
$274,900
$102/sq ft
Jun 12, 2018
Listed
$289,900
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,621 (+4.1%)
$7,350 + $36,820
$44,170
2024
$1,557 (+5.7%)
$7,350 + $36,820
$44,170
2023
$1,474 (+4.5%)
$7,350 + $36,820
$44,170
2022
$1,410 (+4.2%)
$7,350 + $36,820
$44,170
2021
$1,353 (+38.4%)
$7,350 + $36,820
$44,170
2020
$978 (+59.0%)
$4,500 + $24,520
$29,020
2018
$615
$4,500 + $24,520
$29,020
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,061
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Garland County
APN
114510
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage, 2 Cars
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Room Information
Other Rooms: Great Room, Den/Family Room, Laundry, Basement
Kitchen Equipment: Free-Standing Stove, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Basement: Partially Finished, Heated
Interior Features
Walk-In Shower, Video Surveillance, Kit Counter- Granite Slab
Floors: Luxury Vinyl
Fireplace: Wood-Burning (Site-Built)
Walls/Ceilings: Vault Ceiling
Heating & Cooling
Central Cooling (Electric), Central Heat (Electric)
Lot Description: Rural Property, Creek, Cleared, Not in Subdivision, River/Lake Area, Waterfront
Will Subdivide: No
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Taxes: $951.74
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Potential Financing: New Loan-VA, New Loan-FHA, New Loan-Conventional, Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Septic, Well, Electric Municipal (+Entergy), Gas (Propane/Butane)
Energy Features: Insulated Doors
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Lake Hamilton
Middle School: Lake Hamilton
Junior High: Lake Hamilton
High School: Lake Hamilton
Location Details
County: Garland
City: Royal
Subdivision: Metes & Bounds
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,061
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: —
County: Garland County
APN: 114510
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lake Hamilton Intermediate School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 4.2mi
7/10
Lake Hamilton Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 4.2mi
6/10
Lake Hamilton High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
Lake Hamilton Junior High School
Public 8-9 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Royal, AR • 71968
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Royal. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$453,000 – $549,000
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