Built in 1890 and conveniently located on two lots in the heart of Fort Smith's Belle Grove Historic District, this historic home is ready for its next chapter. Bursting with character, timeless architectural details, and undeniable charm, this property offers an incredible opportunity for someone with vision and a passion for restoration.
This is not a move in ready home, it needs significant restoration and is being sold as is, but the bones, history, and personality are here waiting to be brought back to life. Whether you're looking to restore a piece of Fort Smith history, create a one of a kind residence , or invest in a truly unique property, the possibilties are endless.
Original details and historic appeal make this a rare find in one of Fort Smiths most Historic neighborhoods. If you have been searching for a project with character, potential, and the chance to make something truly special, this is the one! Bring your imagination, your toolbox and your vision, this historic gem is ready to shine again!
For sale
$179,000
409 N 8th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901
3beds
2,292sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.37 Acres Lot
$161,800 Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original detailsTimeless architectural detailsLocated on two lots
- 40 days |
- 369 |
- 12 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara Greene 479-384-5567,
Chuck Fawcett Realty FSM 479-484-5588
Source: Western River Valley BOR,MLS#: 1090378Originating MLS: Fort Smith Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Laundry: None
Features
- Attic, Storage
- Windows: Other, See Remarks
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,292 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 160 x 100 x 161
- Features: Level, Near Park, Subdivision
Details
- Parcel number: 1131700100003300
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic/Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, See Remarks
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Other, See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Near Fire Station, Near Schools, Park, Shopping
- Security: None
- Subdivision: City
Location
- Region: Fort Smith
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $78/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $73,545
- Annual tax amount: $504
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
Estimated market value
$161,800
$149,000 - $173,000
$1,908/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,000$78/sqft |
Source: Western River Valley BOR #1090378 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $504 +9% | $10,125 +27.2% |
| 2024 | $462 | $7,960 |
| 2023 | $462 | $7,960 |
| 2022 | $462 | $7,960 |
| 2021 | $462 | $7,960 |
| 2020 | $462 | $7,960 |
| 2019 | $462 | $7,960 |
| 2018 | $462 +10.6% | $7,960 |
| 2017 | $418 | $7,960 -28.2% |
| 2016 | $418 -13.9% | $11,090 |
| 2015 | $485 +10% | $11,090 +32% |
| 2014 | $441 | $8,400 |
| 2013 | $441 | $8,400 |
| 2012 | $441 | $8,400 |
| 2011 | $441 | $8,400 |
| 2010 | $441 -35.6% | $8,400 -35.6% |
| 2009 | $685 +8.3% | $13,052 +8.3% |
| 2008 | $633 +9.1% | $12,048 +9.1% |
| 2007 | $580 | $11,044 +10% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,040 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,040 |
| 2004 | -- | $10,040 -25.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,460 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,460 +4.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $12,910 |
| 2000 | -- | $12,910 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 72901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Howard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10William O. Darby Jr. High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Northside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Howard
- Middle: Darby
- High: Northside
- District: Fort Smith
Source: Western River Valley BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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