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$539,000

1870 Optimus River Rd Calico Rock, AR 72519

6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,244 sqft
5.0 acres
$127 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1870 Optimus River Rd

This 4244 sq ft home sits on 5 beautiful acres, located between Historical Calico Rock and Mountain View, (The Folk Music capital of the World). Enjoy direct access to the White River just down the road which is perfect for trout fishing and kayaking.The property backs up to the National Forest, offering awesome opportunities for hunting and hiking. There is also a spring and small waterfall and cave actually on the property. With 6 bedrooms and 4 and 1/2 bathrooms, this home has plenty of room for family and guests and lots of storage. A seperate Mother-in-Law suite ensures privacy and comfort for visitors and would even make a great rental space. There is geothermal heat installed for comfort and keeping the costs down. Lots of opportunities with this beautiful property. Call today for your very own tour. Being shown by appointment only.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingCentral, Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,244 sqft
Lot size5 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingGarage, Two Car, Auto Door Opener, Garage Apartment
MLS #25010967
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontSpring
FireplaceGas Logs Present, Three or More
ViewRiver, Mountain(s)
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Tile
  • Interior: Washer Connection, Washer-Stays, Walk-in Shower, Breakfast Bar
  • Fireplace: Gas Logs Present, Three or More
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Two Car, Auto Door Opener, Garage Apartment
  • Waterfront: Spring
  • View: River, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Patio, Deck, Porch, Outside Storage Area, Above Ground Pool
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $539,000
  • Price/SqFt: $127
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,196
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sloped, Level, Views
  • Directions: Take Highway 5 N out of Mountain View. You will go about 13 miles to Optimus River Road on the Right. Then go about 1.5 miles. Home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Living Area: 4,244 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25010967
  • Office Name: Re/Max Edge Realty
  • Office Phone: (870) 269-4300
  • Office Email: propertybylee@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Bonita Goodnight

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 13, 2022
Home Sold
$425,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$64,440$3,196
2023$64,440$3,196
2022$64,440$2,705
2021$64,440$2,705
2020$54,540$2,705
2018$51,470$2,552

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Calico Rock Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.6 mi

301 College St

6

Mountain View Elementary School

Public District PK-4

12.7 mi

201 Elementary St

6

Arrie Goforth Elementary School

Public District PK-6

14.4 mi

161 Mildred Simpson Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,300. The majority of Calico Rock, AR residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1870 Optimus River Rd

The listing price of 1870 Optimus River Rd property is $539,000.

The property 1870 Optimus River Rd is a house located in Calico Rock, Arkansas, 72519.

Active Listing: 1870 Optimus River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1870 Optimus River Rd are: Calico Rock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arrie Goforth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Izard County Consolidated Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mountain View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pinkston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Calico Rock High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Izard County Consolidated High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain View High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,196 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 13, 2022 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1870 Optimus River Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1870 Optimus River Rd is 4,244 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1870 Optimus River Rd is 1998.

This home is located at 1870 Optimus River Rd in Calico Rock, AR and zip code 72519. This 4,244 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $539,000.

The number of homes for sale in Calico Rock, AR did not change between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $332,450, while the average time on the real estate market was 136 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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