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$340,000

5521 J St Little Rock, AR 72205

3 beds
2 full
1,122 sqft
0.1 acres
$303 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5521 J St

Charming Turn-Key Short-Term Rental in Prime Heights/Hillcrest Location – Fully Furnished! Welcome to a rare investment opportunity in one of Little Rock’s most sought-after neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of the Heights/Hillcrest area, this fully functioning and beautifully maintained short-term rental offers two separate living quarters, perfect for maximizing income or enjoying flexible personal use. The main house features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 updated bath, filled with natural light and warm character. Just steps away in the backyard, the detached guesthouse is a well-appointed studio with its own full kitchen and bathroom – ideal for guests, tenants, or even a private home office. Step outside to relax or entertain on the brand-new wooden deck, complete with a cozy fire pit, creating the perfect ambiance for evening gatherings. The property is within walking distance to Hillcrest’s charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a lifestyle of convenience and community. Offered fully furnished and turn-key, this property is currently operating as a successful short-term rental, but could easily serve as a personal residence or long-term rental. See it today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,122 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1932
ParkingParking Pads
MLS #25030830

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Stove
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Parking Pads
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $340,000
  • Price/SqFt: $303
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,929
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Historic
  • Directions: From Kavanaugh, turn on J Street. House is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,122 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25030830
  • Office Name: Brick Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (501) 497-3822
  • Office Email: tarren@brickrealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: CarrieBeth Sherwood

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 06, 2022
Home Sold
$225,000
Mar 12, 2019
Home Sold
$164,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$27,561$1,929
2023$27,561$1,929
2022$27,561$1,929
2021$24,660$1,726
2020$24,660$1,722
2019$24,660$1,722
2018$24,660$1,579

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Forest Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1600 N Tyler St

6

Williams Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.1 mi

7301 Evergreen Dr

5

Pulaski Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

319 N Pine 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 $64,453. The majority of Little Rock, AR residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5521 J St

The listing price of 5521 J St property is $340,000.

The property 5521 J St is a house located in Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205.

Active Listing: 5521 J St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5521 J St are: Forest Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Williams Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pulaski Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forest Heights STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pulaski Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Friendship Aspire Middle Academy Little Rock (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Little Rock Hall Steam Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), School for the Deaf Schools (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,929 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 6, 2022 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5521 J St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5521 J St is 1,122 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5521 J St is 1932.

This home is located at 5521 J St in Little Rock, AR and zip code 72205 in the Hillcrest neighborhood. This 1,122 square foot home, which was built in 1932, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $340,000.

Little Rock, AR housing market in July 2025 saw over 38 listings sold above listed price, more than 66 sold at listed price and over 130 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Little Rock, AR between June and July 2025 increased by 7.5%. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 79 days, the median list price was $255,500.

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

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