Team Philpott

Have you ever envisioned residing on an estate, away from the bustling pace of city life? Are you an avid outdoor enthusiast eager to immerse yourself in the natural splendor Arkansas has to offer? Do you harbor a hobby or profession necessitating a workshop? Are you seeking a personal sanctuary just steps away from your porch? If so, your search ends here! This property is tailored to meet your needs perfectly.

This exceptional estate, situated on the outskirts of Searcy within the Fairview Lake Estates subdivision, adheres to the subdivision's covenants, ensuring the preservation of the properties within the area. Spanning across 22 acres, this property features a distinct layout. While twelve acres fall under the subdivision covenants, the remaining ten acres adjacent to the estate remain unrestricted, offering the flexibility to be fenced or cross-fenced for various purposes, such as accommodating horses, goats, or a hobby farm. Nestled within this expansive acreage is a serene stocked pond spanning 2.2 acres with pier access, providing a tranquil setting to admire the picturesque sunrise or sunset, or to unwind after a long day. Complementing this idyllic setting is a generously sized chlorinated pool, perfect for swimming, hosting gatherings, or seeking respite from the summer heat. Enhanced with a diving board and water slide, the pool promises an added element of recreation for all. Adjacent to the pool, a well-appointed pool house with a dedicated bathroom and separate septic tank offers convenience and comfort. Connected to and in front of the pool house is a designated seating area, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing by the pool. For entertainment purposes, the entire house is equipped with surround sound audio, including on the covered rear deck. Overlooking the pool area is a spacious covered back deck, ideal for entertaining, culinary pursuits, or relaxation. Positioned opposite the pool is a recreational basketball court, providing an enjoyable means to engage in physical activity. One of the most inviting locations within the estate is the fire pit. It offers a perfect setting to relax by the fire on a crisp evening, allowing one to fully appreciate the beauty that the estate embodies.

To the right of the pool area lies a 40x60 shop featuring a heated and cooled environment, complete with four bay doors and one man door. The shop includes three storage rooms at the rear, with varying dimensions of 14x9, 8x9, and 17x9 respectively. Noteworthy equipment housed in the storage area includes an industrial 7.5 horsepower Gold Series compressor and a Motor Guard Corporation air dryer, with a larger room suitable for vehicle maintenance and repairs and a 2 ton built-in lift. The shop's versatile layout offers potential for various uses. Adjacent to the shop, covered parking for an RV is conveniently provided.

On the left side of the pool area, a 30x50 barn with one bay door stands, also equipped with heating and cooling systems. The main section of the barn features multiple holding pens atop concrete floors, with an additional room housing a fully functional kitchenette. Although plumbing for a bathroom is in place, the installation of an extra septic tank is required. Previously utilized for dog breeding, the barn's adaptable design allows for a multitude of potential uses beyond its initial purpose.

Upon entering your envisioned abode, one is immediately met with the grandeur of exquisitely stained front doors with new exterior lighting, adorned with intricate crown molding and meticulously handcrafted accents that are throughout the entire residence. Proceeding through the foyer, the expansive formal dining room awaits to the right, accommodating a sizable table for 6-8 guests. Adjacent to the dining area stands the living room, distinguished by artisanal built-ins spanning from the floor to the ceiling, with a focal point being the elegantly detailed fireplace. The elegant, natural gas fireplace is constructed from marble, including both the mantle and the hearth. The seamless transition from the living room to the kitchen creates an open floor layout, with walnut cabinets harmonizing impeccably with the home's aesthetic. The kitchen is equipped with a built-in Wolf Gourmet gas range and a double wall oven. Above the Wolf grommet gas stove rests a stainless steel vent-a-hood. Beyond the kitchen lies access to the garage and laundry room, while a charming sunroom with five 3x6 windows offers a serene view of the vast backyard and pond. Additionally, the first floor houses an office space, the luxurious master suite, and a powder room. The master suite, overlooking the expansive backyard and boasting access to a covered back deck, features expansive windows, a jacuzzi tub, and a walk-in shower. Finally, on the first floor, there is access to the basement, where a spacious safe room with internal locking mechanisms is situated. Furthermore, the basement offers ample space that could be utilized as an additional living room, den, or game room. A fully equipped kitchenette is also available in the basement, making it an ideal spot for family activities, especially for those with children. The staircase on the second floor features a landing that offers a picturesque view of the foyer. Upstairs, the final three bedrooms, one bonus room with a closet and one bathroom are situated. Notably, the bonus room provides ample space and existing plumbing that could facilitate the addition of another bathroom. The bedroom located to the left on the upstairs staircase is equivalent in size to the master bedroom downstairs, offering a spacious area for your use.

Throughout the years, this residence has been meticulously maintained. The seller has diligently attended to essential maintenance such as the HVAC units, roof, and windows, ensuring the home remains updated and enduring. Recently, the interior received a fresh coat of paint, enhancing the space with a bright and rejuvenated ambiance. Notably, a new fiberglass door was expertly installed and painted in February 2024. Furthermore, the roofing on the shop, pool house, and main residence was upgraded to architectural shingles in 2020. The property's water heaters have all been replaced within the last 6 years for optimal functionality. To preserve the structural soundness of the covered rear deck, necessary board repairs and replacements have been executed. Moreover, six new ceiling fans have been thoughtfully installed on the covered rear deck. The pool is meticulously winterized and professionally cleaned during the summer season, with the pool pump being replaced in 2021. Complementing the lush landscaping is an underground irrigation system that aids in maintaining the yard's pristine condition.

This remarkable property with a residence, shops, and energy-efficient features stands out for its sustainability. Although the installation of solar panels can sometimes compromise a home's aesthetics, the seller astutely positioned them on the roof of the 30x60 shop, preserving the home's visual appeal. Thanks to the solar panels, the entire property benefits from a remarkably low monthly electric bill. The solar panels are only two years old. In 2023, the seller upgraded all windows to Santana 1000 vinyl windows with argon gas, providing enhanced efficiency and transferable lifetime warranties. All windows in the residence are strategically positioned to offer a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire estate. Smart-core insulation throughout the property contributes to maintaining a comfortable indoor climate, reducing the reliance on continuous heating and cooling. The estate boasts two Trane HVAC units, one replaced in 2018 and the other in 2020, both receiving biannual professional servicing to ensure optimal functionality.

This beautiful estate is located just minutes away from Riverside Park, The Little Red River, and Hwy 13 with quick access to Highway 67/167, this estate offers a prime location for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and convenient travel to Little Rock or Jonesboro. With two access points to the Little Red River all within a 10-minute drive, fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the 29 miles of trout habitat below Greers Ferry Dam in Heber Springs. The brown trout spawning runs from mid-October through November and provides excellent fishing opportunities, while stocked rainbow trout ensure a thriving fish population. Additionally, Greers Ferry Lake, less than 40 minutes away, offers ample opportunities for fishing, water sports, boating, and camping, making it a versatile destination for outdoor enthusiasts. As an award-winning reservoir known for its environmental cleanliness, Greers Ferry Lake is a model of sustainability and natural beauty.

This property is conveniently situated just a brief distance from Riverside Park, a city-managed park in Searcy overseen by the Parks and Recreation Department. Encompassing 99 acres, the park offers a variety of amenities such as hiking trails, caves, access points to the Little Red River, and scenic viewpoints, including the renowned "B Rock." Noteworthy features include pavilions, one of which boasts a fireplace, and multiple designated picnic spots. Riverside Park has been identified as a priority for park enhancements. The proposed enhancements entail the integration of 10 miles of single-track mountain biking trails and a new children's pump track. Furthermore, plans include the construction of a fresh park entrance along Highway 13, in addition to new parking facilities, restroom facilities, pavilions, picnic areas, lighting fixtures, and safety provisions.