Outdoor Passion Meets Ownership
2415 Hillcrest Rd : Horseshoe Bend, AR 72512
Izard County, Arkansas
Land Description
Please rewrite the ad without references to camping or RVs9:52 AMYour Private Outdoor Retreat Near Diamond Lake | 0.44 Acres | Hillcrest, Horseshoe Bend
Near Diamond Lake Dock | Natural Privacy | Wooded Seclusion | $349 Down + $125/Month
Own Your Basecamp in Ozark Hunting and Fishing Country
Imagine having your own private 0.44 acres in the heart of Arkansas outdoor haven - a place where you can build your cabin, establish your hunting retreat, and disappear into the woods or head to the water whenever the urge strikes. No asking permission. No crowded public lands. No limits on your time in nature.
This property near Diamond Lake Boat Launch in Horseshoe Bend offers exactly that: your personal outdoor retreat in prime Ozark recreation territory.
Surrounded by natural beauty with Diamond Lake fishing access nearby, this wooded lot provides the privacy and seclusion serious outdoor enthusiasts crave. Hunt the surrounding area during season. Fish Diamond Lake and the legendary Strawberry River. Hike endless Ozark trails. Build your hunting cabin or fishing retreat on land that's truly yours.
For just $125/Month, you can own your own piece of Ozark outdoor paradise.
Why This Property Works for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Strategic Location for Recreation:
This 0.44-Acre parcel sits in the Hillcrest area near Diamond Lake Dock, positioning you perfectly for year-round outdoor pursuits:
• Near Diamond Lake Dock for immediate fishing access
• Strawberry River within reach for trophy trout fishing
• Surrounded by Ozark forests for hiking and exploring
• Prime deer and turkey hunting territory
• Natural privacy and wooded seclusion
• Close enough to town for supplies, remote enough for solitude
The Perfect Outdoor Basecamp:
Whether you're a weekend warrior or someone who spends every free moment outdoors, having your own land changes everything:
• No more expensive hunting leases that can be canceled
• No more crowded public land competing with other hunters
• No more asking landowners for permission to access
• Just your private retreat, ready whenever you are
Build Your Vision:
This property allows you to create exactly the outdoor retreat you've envisioned:
• Small hunting cabin for weekend getaways
• Off-grid retreat focused on outdoor living
• Simple shelter with minimal footprint
• Future retirement cabin in nature
• Personal sanctuary surrounded by Ozark beauty
Affordable Ownership for Working Outdoorsmen
Cash Price: $4,335 + $249 doc fee
Total Cash Investment: $4,584
Owner Financing Available:
We understand that serious outdoorsmen would rather spend money on gear, licenses, and trips than huge down payments. That's why we offer financing that works for real people:
• Initial investment: Just $349 (includes $249 doc fee + $100 down payment)
• Monthly payment: Only $125/Month for 40 months
• No credit check required - your passion matters, not your credit score
• No bank approval needed - direct owner financing
• Deed transferred when paid - it's officially yours
Compare to Annual Expenses:
• Hunting lease: $500-2,000+ per year (and you never own it)
• Hotel costs for fishing trips: $80-150 per night
• Lost opportunities from not having land access
• This property: $125/Month and you're building equity
In 40 months, you own it free and clear. Your hunting lease never ends. Your expenses for outdoor access never stop. This does.
Property Details:
Size: 0.44 acres (ample space for cabin, privacy, outdoor pursuits)
Location: Near Diamond Lake Dock, Horseshoe Bend, Ar
Apn: 800-05614-000
County: Izard County
Subdivision: Hillcrest
GPS Coordinates: 36.22741, -91.69996
Annual Property Taxes: Just $4.87/Year
Power: Contact North Arkansas Electric ) or Entergy )
Water: Well drilling required for permanent water source
Terrain: Natural wooded lot, private setting
Building: Check with county for specific requirements and permits
Your Personal Hunting and Fishing Territory
Diamond Lake Access:
Located near Diamond Lake Dock, you're positioned for excellent fishing:
• Bass fishing in productive Ozark lake waters
• Crappie during spring spawning runs
• Catfish for year-round action
• Kayak or small boat access from nearby dock
• Shore fishing opportunities
• Teaching kids to fish in a great environment
Strawberry River Proximity:
One of Arkansas's premier trout streams is nearby:
• Trophy brown trout on the White River system
• Rainbow trout stocked regularly
• Fly fishing in beautiful Ozark settings
• Float trips through scenic river bends
• Wade fishing in crystal-clear water
Hunting Opportunities:
The Ozark region around Horseshoe Bend offers excellent hunting:
• Whitetail deer - good populations and genetics
• Wild turkey - spring and fall seasons
• Squirrel and rabbit throughout public lands nearby
• Established game trails and natural habitat
• Your own land as a base for accessing surrounding areas
Natural Privacy and Conservation
Wooded Seclusion:
This property offers the natural privacy outdoor enthusiasts value:
• Wooded terrain provides natural screening
• Remote feel without total isolation
• Wildlife habitat right on your property
• Native Ozark flora and fauna
• Peaceful setting away from crowds
• Room to breathe and decompress
Land Stewardship Opportunity:
As a landowner, you can practice conservation and habitat management:
• Maintain natural habitat for wildlife
• Create food plots for deer (if desired)
• Preserve native vegetation
• Manage your land for optimal wildlife habitat
• Practice responsible land stewardship
• Leave it better than you found it for future generations
Your own private outdoor classroom for teaching kids about nature, wildlife, and conservation values.
Building Your Outdoor Retreat
Create Your Vision:
This property gives you the freedom to build the outdoor retreat you've always wanted:
Small Cabin Options:
• Simple hunting cabin for weekend retreats
• Fishing cabin near the lake
• Off-grid shelter focused on outdoor lifestyle
• Minimalist design that fits the landscape
• Your personal sanctuary in the Ozarks
Planning Considerations:
• Contact county for building requirements and permits
• Consider seasonal vs. year-round use in your design
• Plan for power and water infrastructure
• Design around natural features and views
• Build what fits your outdoor lifestyle and budget
Horseshoe Bend: Outdoor Recreation Capital
Why Outdoor Enthusiasts Choose This Area:
Horseshoe Bend sits in the heart of the Ozarks where outdoor recreation isn't a hobby - it's a way of life.
Water Recreation:
• Strawberry River - famous for trout fishing, kayaking, and float trips
• Diamond Lake - bass, crappie, catfish, and peaceful paddling
• Crown Lake - additional fishing and boating opportunities nearby
• Multiple boat launches and access points
• Year-round fishing for various species
• Clean, clear Ozark waters
Land Adventures:
• Ozark National Forest nearby with endless hiking trails
• Mountain biking through forested terrain
• Wildlife photography opportunities everywhere
• Bird watching for species diversity
• Primitive camping in backcountry areas
• Rock formations and natural features to explore
Hunting Culture:
• Active hunting community that respects the tradition
• Good public land access for additional opportunities
• Local knowledge shared among outdoorsmen
• Responsible game management and conservation ethics
• Processors and taxidermists serving the area
• Respect for hunting heritage and outdoor pursuits
Town Amenities for Outdoorsmen:
• Sporting goods and fishing tackle available nearby
• Bait shops with local fishing knowledge
• Hardware stores for property and building needs
• Grocery stores for provisioning
• Gas and essential services
• Reasonable prices reflecting small-town values
Off-Grid and Self-Sufficiency Possibilities
Power and Water Considerations:
This property requires some planning for utilities - which many outdoor enthusiasts actually prefer as it keeps costs down and increases independence:
Power Options:
• Contact North Arkansas Electric or Entergy for grid connection
• Solar power systems increasingly affordable and efficient
• Generator backup for minimal needs
• Off-grid living reduces costs and increases independence
Water Solutions:
• Well drilling for permanent water source
• Work with local well drillers for estimates
• Typical Ozark well depths and costs
• Quality Ozark groundwater
Many serious outdoorsmen prefer properties requiring some self-sufficiency - it's part of the outdoor lifestyle and keeps costs low while maximizing independence.
Perfect For:
Hunters - Your own basecamp in prime Ozark deer and turkey country
Fishermen - Near Diamond Lake and Strawberry River fishing paradise
Cabin Builders - Create your personal outdoor retreat
Weekend Warriors - Affordable outdoor escape for regular getaways
Conservation-Minded - Practice land stewardship on your own property
Outdoor Families - Teach kids hunting, fishing, and nature appreciation
Minimalist Living - Simple life in beautiful natural setting
Adventure Seekers - Basecamp for Ozark exploration and activities
Investment in Your Outdoor Lifestyle
Beyond Financial Return:
Yes, land appreciates and builds equity. But for outdoor enthusiasts, the real value is lifestyle:
• Freedom to use land whenever you want
• No lease agreements that can be canceled
• Private space for your outdoor pursuits
• Foundation for outdoor traditions
• Teaching ground for next generation
• Sanctuary from the modern world
Financial Benefits:
• Annual taxes under $5 (essentially free to hold)
• No lease payments that build zero equity
• Appreciation of Ozark recreation property
• Asset you can sell, pass down, or keep forever
• Monthly payment lower than most people's streaming subscriptions
Quality of Life Returns:
• More time outdoors (your land is always available)
• Better mental health (nature access reduces stress)
• Stronger family bonds (outdoor time together)
• Skills development (self-sufficiency, land management)
• Connection to place and land
• Sense of ownership and stewardship
For $125/Month, you're not just buying land - you're investing in the outdoor lifestyle you're passionate about.
Low Holding Costs, Maximum Freedom
Annual Property Taxes: $4.87
Yes, you read that correctly. Less than five dollars per year. That's:
• Less than one arrow
• Less than one fishing lure
• Less than one meal at a fast-food restaurant
• Essentially free to maintain ownership
No Other Required Expenses:
• No HOA fees telling you what you can't do
• No mandatory improvements or timelines
• No property management companies
• Just your land, your rules, your outdoor retreat
The Outdoor Enthusiast's Dream
Picture this: Friday afternoon, you're driving to Horseshoe Bend with your gear loaded. You pull onto your property - Your property - and begin your weekend retreat. Saturday morning starts with coffee as the sun rises over the Ozarks, then you're on Diamond Lake or the Strawberry River by dawn. Afternoons spent hiking, exploring, maybe scouting for deer season. Evenings on your own land surrounded by nature.
No worrying about permission or access. No packing up because your hunting lease expired. Just you, your land, and the Ozark outdoors.
For $349 down and $125/Month, this lifestyle is within reach.
Why Owner Financing Changes Everything
Traditional Path:
• Need perfect credit for loans
• Need large down payments
• Need bank approval and paperwork
• Wait weeks or months for closing
• Result: Most outdoorsmen never buy land
Owner Financing Path:
• No credit check - passion matters, not past
• Just $349 to start - achievable quickly
• No bank bureaucracy - simple process
• Fast closing - start planning sooner
• Result: You become a landowner
For working outdoorsmen who'd rather spend money on experiences than credit scores, owner financing removes the barriers that keep passionate people from owning their outdoor retreat.
Start Your Outdoor Ownership Journey
Every season you spend paying for hunting leases or wishing you had better access is time you could be investing in owning this property instead.
Here's what $125/Month gets you:
• 0.44 acres of Ozark outdoor paradise
• Near Diamond Lake fishing access
• Proximity to Strawberry River trout waters
• Private wooded seclusion
• Foundation for outdoor traditions
• Annual taxes under $5
• Your own basecamp, forever
In 40 months, it's paid off and yours free and clear. In 10 years, it could be worth double. In 30 years, your kids inherit the outdoor tradition you established.
Secure Your Outdoor Retreat Today
You've spent your whole life making time for the outdoors - weekends, vacations, stolen hours whenever possible. Now you can own the land that makes those outdoor pursuits easier, more affordable, and truly yours.
Contact us today about this Hillcrest property near Diamond Lake.
Ask your questions about the land, the area, the hunting and fishing opportunities, and the financing process. Then make the decision that transforms you from someone who borrows outdoor access to someone who owns their own retreat.
For $349 down and $125/Month, your Ozark outdoor basecamp awaits.
Stop dreaming about having your own land. Stop paying to access other people's property. Stop wishing you had a private outdoor space.
Start owning your outdoor future today.
Land Maps & Attachments
Directions to Land
If you are coming from Little Rock, AR, drive north on US-167 for about 115 miles.
Turn left onto AR-56 E, then continue onto Hillcrest Rd.
The destination, 2415 Hillcrest Rd, Horseshoe Bend, AR 72512, will be on your right.
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