Log Cabin on 5 Acres with Loft and Detached Garage — Sherwood, AR — $249,900

Property Overview

Set in the Quail Ridge Phase 1 community in Sherwood, Arkansas, this 1985 log cabin offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, 1,440 square feet of interior living space, and approximately five acres of level land. The one-and-a-half-story home includes a loft area, a wood-burning site-built fireplace, a large porch and deck, and a detached two-car garage with a small apartment.

The property combines a traditional log-cabin style with practical features including a kitchen and dining combination, living and dining combination, luxury vinyl and carpet flooring, built-in range, microwave, dishwasher, and three bedrooms located on the same level.

Outside, the five-acre setting provides substantial private space with mature trees, a paved road surface, a level lot, and room to enjoy the surrounding country setting. The detached garage adds additional space for vehicles, storage, and the existing apartment area.

Interior Features

The main living areas include a kitchen and dining combination as well as a living and dining combination. The home provides three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with all three bedrooms located on the same level.

• Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms
• 1,440 square feet of interior livable area
• Loft and bonus-room area
• Carpet and luxury vinyl flooring
• Wood-burning site-built fireplace
• Built-in range, microwave, and dishwasher
• Kitchen/dining and living/dining combinations
• One-and-a-half-story configuration

Exterior, Land & Parking

The property encompasses approximately five acres with a level lot and mature trees. A large porch and deck provide outdoor areas associated with the home’s private country setting.

A detached two-car garage is located on the property and includes a small apartment area. The property is accessed by a paved road.

Structure & Construction

The home was built in 1985 in a log-cabin architectural style. Construction details include a frame structure, slab foundation, and composition roof. The property is a single-family residence and is not a new construction.

Utilities, Community & Taxes

The property listing identifies municipal electricity through Entergy. The home is located in Quail Ridge Phase 1 and has no homeowners association.

The listing records an annual property tax amount of $2,732 and a tax assessed value of $282,700. The property was placed on the market on October 3, 2026.

Buyer Area Research

Area Overview

Sherwood is a city in Pulaski County within the Little Rock–North Little Rock metropolitan area. The U.S. Census Bureau reports a population estimate of 33,620 for Sherwood as of July 1, 2025, compared with 32,731 at the 2020 Census. The city also recorded an estimated 2.6% population increase from the 2020 estimate base to July 2025.

Census data for 2020–2024 reports a 70.8% owner-occupied housing-unit rate and a median value of owner-occupied housing units of $199,500 for Sherwood.

Safety & Crime

Crime information is reported by law-enforcement agencies and should be considered in its proper geographic context rather than as a statement about an individual property. For 2024, Sherwood Police Department reporting covered 33,223 residents served by the agency. The reported agency record included 211 violent offenses and 643 property offenses. Reported property offenses included 95 burglaries, 483 thefts, and 65 motor-vehicle thefts.

These figures describe offenses reported to the Sherwood Police Department and do not establish the safety of this particular property or neighborhood. The Arkansas Crime Information Center explains that UCR statistics represent incidents and arrests reported by law-enforcement agencies and do not address prosecution, adjudication, or corrections.

Schools & Education

Nearby-school information should be distinguished from official enrollment assignment. The current property listing identifies Mayflower Elementary School at approximately 6.6 miles, Mayflower Middle School at approximately 7.7 miles, and Mayflower High School at approximately 7.9 miles. School assignment for the property should be independently confirmed with the appropriate district before making enrollment decisions.

The broader Sherwood area is also served by schools within the Pulaski County Special School District, including Sylvan Hills Elementary, Sylvan Hills Middle School, and Sylvan Hills High School.

Healthcare & Hospitals

Healthcare resources serving the Sherwood area include CHI St. Vincent North in Sherwood and Baptist Health Medical Center–North Little Rock. Baptist Health Medical Center–North Little Rock operates a 24-hour emergency department and provides services including emergency care, diagnostic imaging, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, laboratory services, and rehabilitation.

Housing Market History

Historical housing data for ZIP code 72120 provides a consistent five-year view of median values for owner-occupied housing units. The figures below come from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates and use the same median-home-value measure for each year.

For a separate current-market measure, Zillow reported an average Sherwood home value of $239,553 as of August 31, 2026, with a 4.6% year-over-year change. Zillow also reported a median sale price of $252,833 for July 2026. These figures use Zillow’s own market methodology and should not be combined with the Census historical series above.

Transportation & Access

Sherwood is connected to the regional road network through U.S. 67/167, Interstate 40, and the North Belt Freeway system. Arkansas Department of Transportation materials identify U.S. 67/167 between I-40 and Kiehl Avenue in Sherwood and describe the North Belt Freeway as connecting the I-430/I-40 interchange with the Highway 67/440 interchange.

The current property listing describes the property as car-dependent and reports no nearby public transit according to its Walk Score information.

Shopping & Everyday Services

Sherwood provides access to everyday retail and grocery services, including Walmart locations along Highway 107. The city also maintains information for local utilities, public services, recreation facilities, parks, and community resources through its municipal website.

The Highway 107 corridor provides one of the area’s established commercial routes, while the surrounding Little Rock metropolitan area expands the range of shopping, dining, banking, and other everyday services available to residents.

Parks & Recreation

Sherwood maintains a broad municipal recreation system that includes city parks, pools, trails, recreation centers, sports facilities, and outdoor amenities. City park information lists amenities such as walking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, fishing ponds, sports fields, tennis courts, pickleball courts, swimming facilities, and green space at locations throughout the community.

Golf is also available locally, including The Greens at North Hills and The Links at Sherwood. Sherwood Forest provides additional outdoor and event facilities within the city.

Utilities & Connectivity

The property-specific listing identifies municipal electricity through Entergy. Area-level utility infrastructure includes city water and wastewater services, while individual service availability and connection arrangements should be confirmed for the property before closing.

For internet service, Sherwood Broadband operates a community-owned fiber network in Sherwood and advertises fiber service with speeds of up to 5 Gigabit, subject to connection type, equipment, and availability. This is area-level information and does not establish that a particular service is connected to the property.

Development & Planning

Sherwood maintains an active municipal planning and development process through its Permits & Planning Department and Planning Commission. City planning materials provide procedures and schedules for zoning, development, and related applications.

Transportation and infrastructure planning has also been part of the broader Sherwood regional picture. Arkansas Department of Transportation materials document the North Belt Freeway project history and its relationship to Sherwood, Jacksonville, Gravel Ridge, North Little Rock, and surrounding communities. Because project schedules and statuses can change, current planning documents should be reviewed before relying on any proposed transportation or development project.

Property Summary