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Solar Powered Off Grid 3bed/2bath House on 78 Unrestricted Acres For Sale in Marion County, Arkansas 

      Here is the property we are all looking for during these uncertain times. This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home and acreage has everything you need and then some! It's is SIPS house, which according to a quick google search means it is superior to stick-frame home in both energy efficiency and durability. The metal roof reflects the summer heat, the 3-foot overhang around the house allows in the heat from the sun during the winter but not during the summer and the house is surrounded by a French drain system. This house features a rainwater collection system in addition to being on a private well; even city water is available. In the center of this home is a concrete storm shelter with a steal door, 3 dead bolts and doubles as a pantry. It has a big, beautiful kitchen with lots of counter space and custom solid oak cabinets for storage. There is a large living room with an “Xtrordinaire” fireplace, with dual airflows, to create a cozy atmosphere for your family and friends to visit one another. The arches in the hallways help to efficiently distribute the heat throughout the house from the fireplace, even though there is also central heat and air. There is a 3 seasons room just off the dining room area for bird watching, poker playing or family game night. The master bedroom has its own private access to the composite back deck. One bedroom has some very neat built-in shelves for an extensive library and the other bedroom is right next to the second bathroom. The 9.6 kW solar power system allows for a very small electric bill, if one at all. There are ceiling fans throughout the house and the attic provides a small amount of additional room for storage. The attic, accessed through the attached one car garage, has 12 inches of blown in insulation. 

      Outside, next to the barn featuring 600 sq ft of enclosed, organized space, there is a fenced in garden with 14 metal raised garden beds and a fenced in chicken coop. The hen house has a solar powered light timer to maximize egg production. Next to the house is a 10ft by 20ft greenhouse with workbenches built along each side. There are peach, nectarine, cherry, apple and pear trees in the yard. The property also has a variety of other trees, black walnut, hickory, oaks, maples-just to name a few.

      In the front yard, as you pull into the driveway, there is a small cabin that is a work in progress. The outside of the cabin looks welcoming and old timey-the inside has new laminate flooring, double paned windows and two small lofts. It needs a little tender love and care and could make a great little addtional quarter for guests.

      This is a property you MUST see in person! Priced to sell at $495,000! Call us at 870-449-5141 to schedule your viewing appointment today!