Located just over 3 miles from the South Fork Recreation Area, where you can launch your boat, you will find this great property! With a little TLC, this 2-bed, 2-bath home will make the perfect weekend retreat, fishing cabin or quiet homeplace. Spend peaceful mornings and evenings watching wildlife in the backyard from the screened porch that stretches the length of the house! Just inside, you find a large living room with a great primary suite and laundry hookups. Up a couple of steps into the original part of the home, you will find a kitchen and dining space, a second bedroom, and a second full bathroom! The fenced side yard is perfect for pets. And there are several additional structures on the property - a storage building that could be used as additional living space for an office or craft/work room, a carport, and a large metal barn with a sliding door that would be the perfect place to securely store your side-by-side, boat, and other lake toys.
Detached
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
1.4 acresLot Size
$124Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Heather Edwards• Live.Love.Arkansas Realty Group
Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cabin-style home situated on approximately 1.4 acres in Shirley, Arkansas. This 1,248 sq ft home built in 2003 offers a peaceful wooded setting with a large screened-in back deck perfect for relaxing and enjoying the quiet surroundings and local wildlife. The property features a paved circle driveway, carport, shop building, and additional storage shed, providing plenty of space for tools, hobbies, or outdoor equipment. Located just minutes from Greers Ferry Lake and a nearby boat ramp, this property would make a great full-time residence, weekend getaway, or potential short-term rental. Inside you’ll find new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, updated interior doors and trim, tiled bathrooms with updated toilets, and charming vintage stained-glass light fixtures that add character to the home. Recent updates include a new water heater installed in 2025, septic tank cleaned in 2024, plumbing updates, mini-split units, French drain, deck improvements, exterior paint updates, and general property maintenance. Enjoy the privacy of country living while still being conveniently close to the lake and outdoor recreation.
Type
Rural Residential
Public Records
Jan 19, 2024
Sold
$57,000
$46/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 2018
Sold
$63,500
$51/sq ft
CARMLS #18004238
Apr 6, 2018
Sold
$63,500
$51/sq ft
Mar 27, 2018
Pending
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Mar 16, 2018
Price Changed
$69,900
$56/sq ft
Feb 10, 2018
Listed
$74,000
$59/sq ft
+12
Fisherman’s paradise close to the water surrounded by larger homes in a quiet country setting. Large outbuilding/shop to store the boat and park a car/truck as well. Come check it out you will fall in love and want to stay awhile.
Type
Rural Residential
CARMLS #17004471
Sep 6, 2017
Listing Removed
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Apr 20, 2017
Price Changed
$74,400
$60/sq ft
Feb 13, 2017
Listed
$76,900
$62/sq ft
CARMLS #16014352
Nov 13, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 2016
Price Changed
$79,900
$64/sq ft
May 13, 2016
Listed
$81,900
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 8, 1999
Sold
$10,000
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$327 (+370.1%)
$1,400 + $18,480
$19,880
2024
$70 (−51.9%)
$1,400 + $18,480
$19,880
2023
$145 (−25.7%)
$840 + $12,540
$13,380
2022
$195
$840 + $12,540
$13,380
2021
$195
$840 + $12,540
$13,380
2020
$195
$840 + $12,540
$13,380
2019
$195
$840 + $12,540
$13,380
2018
$195 (−64.3%)
$840 + $10,940
$11,780
2017
$545
$840 + $10,940
$11,780
2016
$545 (+0.2%)
$840 + $10,940
$11,780
2015
$544 (−5.1%)
$840 + $10,940
$11,780
2013
$573
$840 + $11,700
$12,540
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,248
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Van Buren County
APN
0000-04244-0006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 13, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Shirley, AR • 72153
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Shirley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 160 Harpers Cove Rd Rd
$149,037
$5,963 under list price of $155K
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