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$250,000

2516 E 42nd St Texarkana, AR 71854

4 beds
3 full
2,058 sqft
2.1 acres
$121 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2516 E 42nd St

Opportunity is knocking in Texarkana, Arkansas — and it’s bringing sweat equity with it! Situated on 2.08 acres, this solid brick home offers 2,058 square feet of living space, a huge 30x30 metal shop with two overhead doors, and an attached 22x30 covered carport — the kind of setup that's hard to find and easy to love. Inside, you’ll find two large living areas, a cozy brick fireplace, and a massive bonus room with multiple closets and its very own bath. Perfect for a game room, media space, office, or optional 4th bedroom. The kitchen boasts natural wood cabinetry, a wide sink under the window, and updated countertops, offering a strong starting point for your personal upgrades. Enjoy peaceful mornings from your screened-in back porch overlooking a spacious backyard with mature shade trees and room to roam. There's also plenty of space for RV storage, trailers, and equipment. This is the kind of property that gives back when you invest a little love. Whether you’re a first-time buyer ready to roll up your sleeves or an investor looking for your next project — this one is priced right and packed with potential. Buyers — don’t miss the chance to customize a home on acreage with a shop already in place inside the city limits. Call today to schedule a private tour and unlock the possibilities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,058 sqft
Lot size2.08 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingConcrete, Detached
MLS #118265
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete, Detached
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $121
  • Annual Tax Amount: $831
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Jefferson south to E 42nd, turn left, property down on the right.
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Living Area: 2,058 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 118265
  • MLS Name: Texarkana
  • Office Name: NextHome Realty Advisors

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Last updated on: 7/27/2025, 3:45:38 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$39,500$831
2023$39,500$848
2022$39,500$898
2021$39,500$898
2020$39,500$898
2019$35,600$923
2017$35,600$923

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Trice Elementary Renaissance School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.4 mi

4505 Pinson Dr

4

Kilpatrick Elementary Bio-Medical Engineering School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.1 mi

1002 E 35th St

5

Fairview Elementary Aerospace & Pre-Engineering Discovery School

Public Magnet KG-5

2.0 mi

801 E 16th St

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 $48,507. Most Texarkana, AR residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
13%
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?

44%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2516 E 42nd St

The listing price of 2516 E 42nd St property is $250,000.

The property 2516 E 42nd St is a house located in Texarkana, Arkansas, 71854.

Active Listing: 2516 E 42nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2516 E 42nd St are: Trice Elementary Renaissance School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kilpatrick Elementary Bio-Medical Engineering School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fairview Elementary Aerospace & Pre-Engineering Discovery School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arkansas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Texas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pleasant Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arkansas High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Premier High School of Texarkana (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eschool Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $831 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2516 E 42nd St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 2516 E 42nd St is 2,058 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2516 E 42nd St is 1963.

This home is located at 2516 E 42nd St in Texarkana, AR and zip code 71854. This 2,058 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 2.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Texarkana, AR there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Texarkana, AR between May and June 2025 increased by 13.5%.

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

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