605 E Race Searcy, AR 72143
Property details
About 605 E Race
Historic Colonial Revival Home in Downtown Searcy – A Rare Opportunity Awaits! Step back in time and embrace the charm of this exquisite Colonial Revival home, built in 1923 and steeped in history. Located near Harding University, this stunning property is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an important piece of Searcy's heritage, beautifully located near the heart of downtown. This grand residence boasts 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, along with 4 half baths, making it the perfect setting for a bed and breakfast, wedding venue, or event space. Each room is infused with character and historical elegance. A magnificent porte-cochere greets guests, leading to an elaborate entry featuring elegant sidelight windows, classic pilasters supporting an entablature, and an arched pediment that speaks to the home’s architectural significance. Equipped with a fully updated commercial kitchen, this property is the perfect venue for weddings, bridal luncheons, parties, and special gatherings, each leaving a mark of grace and beauty. This home has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1982, reinforcing its significance within the community. This property is ready to go!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Vinyl, Tile
- Fireplace: Gas Logs Present
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport, Parking Pads, Side Entry, Rear Entry
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Other (see remarks)
- Heating: Central, Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $795,000
- Price/SqFt: $110
- HOA Amount: $0
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Walgreen's, head east on Race Street, house is on the right.
- Year Built: 1923
- Living Area: 7,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.7 Acres
- MLS Number: 25001486
- Office Name: Howell Realty Pros
- Office Phone: (501) 230-2667
- Office Email: Liz@HowellRealtyPros.com
- Listing Agent: Liz Howell
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Nearby schools
6
McRae Elementary School
Public District KG-3
0.7 mi
•609 W McRae Ave
5
Sidney Deener Elementary School
Public District KG-3
1.1 mi
•163 Cloverdale Blvd
7
Westside Elementary School
Public District KG-3
2.4 mi
•512 Country Club Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,175. The most common annual income of people living in Searcy, AR is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Family Dollar
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Dominos Pizza
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Ford
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
New Country- Oldies
Frequently asked questions
Living in Searcy, AR
Transportation in Searcy includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. While public transportation options may be limited, the community is served by a variety of private transport services. The area's walkability varies, with the downtown area being more pedestrian-friendly. Bike paths and lanes are available in certain parts of the city, promoting a bike-friendly environment. The city is continually working to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its transportation infrastructure to better serve its residents.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare services are available, with a local hospital providing emergency care and various specialized treatments. The public library system supports the community's educational and informational needs. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, offering a mix of familiar chains and unique local establishments. City initiatives aim to adapt and improve services to meet the evolving needs of residents.
Searcy is celebrated for its small-town atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on its local events, such as the annual White County Fair, which showcases the agricultural heritage and fosters a sense of community. The town's character is further defined by its green spaces and the presence of Harding University, which contributes to the educational and cultural vibrancy of the area.
Searcy's housing market offers a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant component. The architectural styles in the area range from traditional to contemporary, with a focus on comfort and family living. The market is characterized by a mix of older homes with historic charm and newer constructions that cater to modern preferences. While the exact homeownership rate is not specified, the area is known to have a balance of homeowners and renters, providing options for various lifestyles and budgets.
About 605 E Race
The listing price of 605 E Race property is $795,000.
The property 605 E Race is a house located in Searcy, Arkansas, 72143.
Active Listing: 605 E Race is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 605 E Race are: McRae Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sidney Deener Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Westside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ahlf Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Riverview Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Searcy High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), White County Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 605 E Race has 7 bedrooms and 7 full and 4 half bathrooms.
The property 605 E Race is 7,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 605 E Race is 1923.
This home is located at 605 E Race in Searcy, AR and zip code 72143. This 7,200 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $795,000.
While more than 3 listings in Searcy, AR in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 24 were sold below. The number of listings in Searcy, AR decreased by 9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 45 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $206,750 during the same period.