505 E Academy Ave, Searcy, AR 72143
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SOLD
JUL 29, 2026

$167,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,720 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

505 E Academy Ave, Searcy, AR 72143

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 29, 2026 for $167,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$168K
Since last month
Increased$800 (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$40K (+31%)
Since last sale
Decreased$500 (-0.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +119% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$167K
August 2026$167K
July 2026$166K
June 2026$165K
May 2026$148K
April 2026$143K
March 2026$133K
February 2026$129K
January 2026$128K
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
506 E Academy Ave, Searcy, AR
0.02
Single-Family Home
$129,900
09/04/26
3
2
1,097
407 E Market Ave, Searcy, AR
0.22
Single-Family Home
$140,100
04/24/26
3
2
1,515
402 N Grand St, Searcy, AR
0.27
Single-Family Home
$168,000
05/21/26
4
2
1,650
1002 N Holly St, Searcy, AR
0.40
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/10/26
3
2
1,193
410 Virgil Ave, Searcy, AR
0.25
Single-Family Home
$160,000
04/23/26
3
1
1,504
801 N Spring St, Searcy, AR
0.39
Single-Family Home
$215,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,701
306 E Center Ave, Searcy, AR
0.28
Single-Family Home
$130,000
12/12/25
3
2.5
2,060
7 Evergreen Dr, Searcy, AR
0.48
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/14/26
3
1.5
1,368
803 S Spring St, Searcy, AR
0.40
Single-Family Home
$125,000
02/02/26
3
2
1,480

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
502/504 N Charles St, Searcy, AR 72143
0.04
$210,300
Studio
-
2,280
Off Market
506 E Academy Ave, Searcy, AR 72143
0.02
$129,900
3
2
1,097
Recently Sold
508 E Academy Ave, Searcy, AR 72143
0.03
$12,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold
E, Searcy, AR 72143
0.07
$1,154,500
Studio
-
3,960
Off Market
602 N Horton St, Searcy, AR 72143
0.06
$39,900
1
1
872
For Sale
509 N Charles St, Searcy, AR 72143
0.05
$73,100
1
1
498
Off Market
407 N Hussey St, Searcy, AR 72143
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
409 E Vine Ave, Searcy, AR 72143
0.09
$109,900
3
1
968
Off Market
601 N Hussey St, Searcy, AR 72143
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
508 510th N, Searcy, AR 72143
0.09
$940,000
14
8
6,762
Recently Sold
E, Searcy, AR 72143
0.08
$97,000
2
1
888
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 505 E Academy Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
0.31 acre lot
1,720 sqft
$97/sqft

About this House

This adorable home is conveniently located just a minute from Harding University and offers a desirable split floor plan designed for both comfort and privacy. The primary suite features a beautifully updated bathroom with rustic charm and character. Upstairs, you'll find the perfect space for a kids' retreat or playroom. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard sanctuary, complete with a separate screened-in deck ideal for relaxing and entertaining. A cute chicken coop is already in place for those interested in backyard chickens and a more self-sufficient lifestyle. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy and security, while the 25' x 30' Shop offers a concrete floor, electrical wiring and plenty of room for a workshop. This property combines convenience, charm and functionality. Don't miss your opportunity to make it your own! Please see Agent Remarks.
505 E Academy Ave, Searcy, AR 72143 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,720 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for the $167,500 asking price on Jul 29, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $167,500, with a rent estimate of $1,487/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Mark A Lercher, (501) 993-6611
RE/MAX Advantage
Alice J Lercher, (501) 230-9017
RE/MAX Advantage
Bought with: Tammy Hale, (501) 207-2912, RE/MAX Advantage
Source: CARMLS, MLS#26025464

Home Details for 505 E Academy Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1720 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Elec-Municipal (+Entergy)Gas: Gas-Natural
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Wood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Full, WoodExterior: Storage, ShopFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Parking: Parking Pad
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal/Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $167,500Price Per Sqft: $97/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 26 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: SearcyCommunity: SEARCY ORIGINAL

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1720 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Other

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Conventional, Cash, USDA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26025464Days In Mls: 2

Additional Information

Other

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 29, 2026
Source: CARMLS #26025464
Sold
$167,500
Jun 26, 2026
Source: CARMLS #26025464
Contingent
$167,500
Jun 24, 2026
Source: CARMLS #26025464
Listed For Sale
$167,500
May 22, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$55,000

Market trends in Searcy

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$222K
$10KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$134
$2MoM
Available listings
175

Around this home

What Locals Say about Searcy

At least 140 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Barbarawine92
    "I don’t think they would have a complaint. Friendly neighborhood "
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  • John Foster
    "Lots of concerts, school athletic events and neighborhood gatherings. Quiet little neighborhood where everyone knows everyone. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very clean, safe and friendly. Lots of shopping, parks and swim center. Also building a new city complex "
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  • Kallie
    "Not too bad of a commute. Pretty trees and views on the way. Roads are kinda rough in some areas but not too bad usually."
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  • Candace
    "It’s really quiet. Lots of squirrels and people that regularly walk their pets or just for exercise. I enjoy watching neighborhood kids sled down the hill of our street when it’s snowy:) "
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  • Candace
    "Online in a peaceful neighborhood. It’s about 6 minutes to WM in one direction, and 6 mins to downtown in the other. Mostly cats around here, but very domesticated and not a bother :)"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here for almost 20 years and love it! Peaceful and great neighbors. Safe for kids and pets!"
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  • Trulia User
    "The lark nearby doesn’t allow dogs, and there are no sidewalks, but the neighborhood is still nice to walk your dog in and doesn’t have much traffic. There’s also a bike path with in driving distance that is good for walking dogs. "
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  • Hannah H.
    "The schools in Searcy are great, and most of the parks in town are very well kept with newer equipment. "
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  • Jennifer F.
    "Like it. It’s nice. Side walks mostly good but careful because people driving don’t look where they’re going."
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  • Brenda C.
    "Searcy is easy to maneuver around...convenience is only a short distance away. there are alot of bicyclists & walkers. friendly multi-cultural community "
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  • Bethany P.
    "A lot of hometown pride and care for each other. Revitalized downtown, Harding University sports and concerts. "
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  • Lesliedickens95
    "Fine it is very easy to commute any where any time from where I live. Love that places are so close and convenient."
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  • Crystal R.
    "that is a great neighborhood and the people are very friendly. I have been here all my life. I love how the community comes together in time of need"
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  • Shay S.
    "Have lots of space to play in. And have other dogs to play with.I have dog parks. Your friendly neighborhoods to go walking in."
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  • Leaann1483
    "3 Sonics, hospital, airport, restaurants, shopping, University with great lecture series, good schools, great churches, convenient to Little Rock. "
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  • Tinamgriffin29
    "I dont particularly think that it is unique. It has started to have more crime rates actually. I'm looking for a nice neighborhood for my kids and I to feel safe in."
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  • Amanda J. H.
    "for dog lovers there is not alot of rental homes that allow dogs its hard to find anything for rent because of our dog"
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  • QZ273C
    "Close to grocery stores and fast food restaurants. Close to manufacturing facilities. Good roads. That’s all...... ....."
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  • Candace
    "Beats and Eats, Summer movies at the park, Christmas parade, etc etc There is a general feeling of people caring about other people here. I am glad to be a part of this town. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Minding our own buisness,but wave or speak.Police respond fast as well Ambulance services.Most neighbors are very kind if people would get on the special apps that inform neighbors about suspicious activities going on,it would be great."
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  • Jada G.
    "Friendly people & were comfortable being ourselves & they do need to put speed bumps all down these roads!"
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  • Christopher K. A.
    "Whatever Harding University hosts. Football games, Spring Sing, Homecoming, concerts, movies. This is a place where students are able to spend time with each other and grow life lasting relationships after they graduate from the university."
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  • Matt B.
    "Searcy is a great community if you value God, family and community. Lots of small businesses and the art community is alive and thriving!!"
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  • Searcy Resident
    "Get Down Downtown-a music festival that is held at varying times throughout the year/lots of good food and music"
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  • Matt B.
    "Beats and Eats is incredible! Art Alley and all of the local art is awesome. Tons of great restaurants and Berryhill park is a very nice park. If you love Mexican food....visit Mi Pueblito!"
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  • Skylay S.
    "searcy has lots of younger families, young adults, and retirees. It is a nice town and is mostly friendly. There isn't much to do but there is good food."
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  • Scroe
    "I have lived in this neighborhood 15 years. It is a quiet and nice area with access to several stores."
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  • Hope
    "Tax is 9.75% and it’s the ugliest city I’ve ever lived in. Nothing to offer. Nowhere to shop. You have to travel 45 min to shop and eat at decent places. Homes are not that nice either. "
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  • Joshuakermit
    "Walkable distance to coffee shops, restaurants, grocery store, churches, and a university. Close to downtown. "
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  • Joshuakermit
    "Half of the neighborhood owns and half of the neighborhood rents. Walking distance from a beautiful university, restaurants, churches, shops, and a grocery store. "
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  • Brea b.
    "growing town very nice low on crime and we love our neighbors. this is a good place to call home and is good to raise your children in this area. schools are very good and nice for the students "
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Frequently asked questions about 505 E Academy Ave

  • What is 505 E Academy Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 505 E Academy Ave in Searcy, AR is $167,500.
  • What is the price history for 505 E Academy Ave?
    505 E Academy Ave in Searcy, AR last sold for $167,500 in July 2026.
  • Is Searcy a buyer's or seller's market?
    Searcy is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Searcy?
    The median sale price in Searcy is $222K. That is up $10K from the prior month.
  • Does 505 E Academy Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 505 E Academy Ave in Searcy, AR has air conditioning.
  • Does 505 E Academy Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 505 E Academy Ave in Searcy, AR has laundry facilities.

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