Arkansas real estate marries Southern charm with luxurious scale, offering grand estates with sweeping acreage, lakeside vistas, and modern amenities tucked within the state’s natural beauty. From the booming cultural heart of Bentonville to the serene waters of Greers Ferry Lake, these homes elevate country living to new heights.
Let’s take a closer look at some of the most expensive homes currently listed in the Natural State.
5. Paragould, AR – $2,650,000
Opposite the Paragould Country Club, this 12,544 square feet estate built in 2017 spans 12.3 acres and includes 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Spread across three floors, the home features a chef’s kitchen, theater room, indoor half-court basketball court, and a secure safe room with vault door. Listed at $2,650,000, it also offers a heated gunite pool, outdoor kitchen, screened firepit lounge, and smart home automation throughout.
Where is Paragould?
Paragould is a city in northeastern Arkansas, located in Greene County near the Missouri border. It was named by combining the names of two competing railroad executives, Paramore and Gould. The city has a manufacturing-based economy and serves as a regional trade center. Paragould is part of the larger Jonesboro metropolitan area.
Entry Hall
Natural light streams into the entry hall through a towering wall of windows behind a round black bench set on a patterned rug. Flanked by two side alcoves, the space opens up toward rear glass doors revealing an expansive view of the outdoors. Clean lines and neutral tones anchor the modern layout.
Living Room
Sunk into the floor plan, the living room features a sectional sofa with two high-back chairs set before a tall fireplace clad in stone. One entire wall of windows overlooks the exterior, while floating wood shelves flank the fireplace. The layout extends vertically, opening to the upper level above.
Dining Area
Framed by an open staircase, the dining area includes a wooden table surrounded by eight sleek black chairs. Positioned next to tall windows and glass doors, this space integrates indoor dining with exterior views. Modern pendant lighting floats above, suspended from the two-story ceiling.
Kitchen
Centered in the kitchen is a waterfall island with bar seating, facing a wide cooking wall outfitted with minimalist cabinetry. Natural wood grain upper cabinets contrast with white drawers and stone surfaces. Two oversized black pendant lights hover above the workspace.
Pool Area
Positioned behind the house, the pool area showcases clean concrete steps leading to a full-length swimming pool with crisp white trim. Two potted plants anchor the midpoint of the tiered patio, while balconies and covered seating areas line the rear façade. Glass doors and railings maintain a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor zones.
Listing agent: Brooksie Felty-Hartness of Image Realty, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
4. Little Rock, AR – $3,595,000
Inside the gated Valley Falls Estates, this 16,257 square feet custom home features 6 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms across 4.4 acres of private land. Built with flexibility in mind, it includes a wine cellar, large kitchen, multiple living areas, bonus rooms, and an elevator leading to a 1,300 square feet third-floor apartment with full kitchen. Listed at $3,595,000, the property also offers a primary suite with sauna, workout room, and expansive closet space.
Where is Little Rock?
Little Rock is the capital and largest city of Arkansas, located along the Arkansas River in the central part of the state. It serves as the political, cultural, and economic center of Arkansas. The city is home to the Clinton Presidential Library and a number of historic civil rights landmarks. Little Rock also plays a key role in regional transportation and commerce.
Foyer
Between twin curved staircases, the foyer displays polished wood handrails and wide white treads with a landing in the middle. A large chandelier anchors the ceiling above, while arched entries and detailed millwork continue throughout the upper and lower levels. The floor plan opens to side hallways and rooms beyond.
Living Room
Stretching across two stories, the great room showcases a wall of arched windows mirrored by matching interior arches along the upper balcony. An ornate fireplace with a carved mantel stands between tall furnishings and layered seating arrangements. Iron chandeliers descend from the towering ceiling to unify the space.
Dining Room
In the dining room, a long rectangular table fills the center, surrounded by twelve high-backed chairs with carved wooden frames. A stone fireplace anchors the far end beneath a large painting, flanked by arched wood-trimmed windows. Overhead, wrought iron chandeliers hang between dark wood crown molding that outlines the white ceiling.
Kitchen
Inside the kitchen, an expansive island dominates the space with a granite countertop and built-in sink, surrounded by natural wood cabinetry. Two ovens, a cooktop, and a beverage fridge line the back wall beneath recessed lighting. Stone accents wrap part of the room, tying into the arched doorway that opens to the adjacent dining area.
Office
Behind a large desk with polished wood finish, the home office offers multiple tall windows trimmed in dark wood that face the landscaped yard. A black leather desk chair, a secondary office chair, and two display cabinets stand along the walls. A decorative chandelier completes the room, centered over a neutral rug beneath the desk…