$59,900
1.43± Acres
Available

Historical commercial building, old Newark School house, Newark, AR

ID: 106191
Status: Available
Price: $59,900
Acres: 1.43
Type: Commercial
Address: 450 college Street
City, State: Newark, Arkansas
County: Independence
Zip Code: 72560

Description

Historic Newark Old School with Gym, Shop & Apartment - Newark, AR


Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind property in the heart of Newark, Arkansas - the historic Newark Old School. Filled with character, memories, and endless possibilities, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history while creating something entirely your own.


For generations, this school served as a gathering place for the community, and many will remember the countless games, events, and memories made inside the old gymnasium. Today, the property remains full of potential with large open spaces, the original gym, and a shop building that includes a built-in apartment, making it ideal for residential, commercial, storage, event space, or investment opportunities.


Property Highlights:

  • Historic former Newark school property (19,484 +/- square foot)
  • Original gymnasium full of local history and character
  • 3,528 +/- square feet shop building 
  • Apartment located inside the shop
  • Endless possibilities for residential, commercial, or recreational use
  • Spacious layout with multiple functional areas
  • Unique investment opportunity
  • Located in the heart of Newark
  • Priced at only $59,900


Location & Convenience:

Enjoy small-town living while remaining conveniently close to nearby amenities:

  • Located in Newark, Arkansas
  • Short drive to Batesville and Newport
  • Easy access to schools, shopping, and dining
  • Convenient location with highway access nearby
  • Situated in a community rich with local history and pride


Outdoor Recreation & Lifestyle:

Newark and Independence County offer excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation and country living:

  • Nearby White River access for fishing and boating
  • Close to hunting, hiking, and outdoor activities
  • Enjoy small-town community events and local traditions
  • Plenty of room for hobbies, storage, workshops, or future projects


Why This Property Stands Out:

Properties like this rarely come available. Whether you envision transforming the space into a residence, business, event venue, workshop, storage facility, or investment property, the Newark Old School offers unmatched character and potential. The combination of the historic gym, shop with apartment, and deep community roots creates an opportunity that simply cannot be replicated.


Proudly listed with Mossy Oak Properties Selling Arkansas - Southside Branch, 870-569-4600 .

Call or text Listing Agent and Local Land Specialist, Sarah Perkins at 501-691-2600 for a tour or more information.

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Experience the Mossy Oak Properties Difference:

At Mossy Oak Properties Selling Arkansas Southside, we believe every client deserves exceptional service and a welcoming experience. Whether you visit our office or schedule a private appointment, you'll be met by a knowledgeable, professional team dedicated to helping you navigate every step of the buying or selling process.

For clients who prefer a more private setting, we are happy to meet at our conference table and connect you with trusted lending professionals who can assist with financing for residential homes, farms, recreational properties, or investment opportunities.

We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your busy lifestyle and are committed to being available when you need us most.

To schedule an appointment, call 501-691-2600  or stop by our office at 1187 Batesville Blvd, Southside, Arkansas.

Additional Details

Home Details

Sq Ft: 19484
Beds: 1
Full Baths: 1

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