Tucked in the heart of the Ouachitas, 47 Chigger Hill Rd in Story, Arkansas offers privacy, natural beauty, and direct access to some of the region’s most sought-after land. Perched above Lake Ouachita and bordered on two sides by the Ouachita National Forest and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land, this property combines seclusion with stunning valley and mountain views. Enjoy panoramic vistas from the wraparound deck or through updated windows that bring the outdoors in. Fully renovated in 2018, the home blends rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring a new roof, HVAC system, vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, and a master suite with a custom tile shower. The loft upstairs offers refreshed carpet and an updated bathroom, while the basement adds three rooms, a full bath, and a stone-and-crystal LP gas fireplace—perfect for guests or recreation. The property includes a two-car garage with storage and a covered walkway to a three-stall attached carport. Above the garage sits an unfinished apartment, ideal for a guest suite, office, or rental. An additional metal three-stall carport with an extra-tall center bay accommodates RVs or campers. With breathtaking views, proximity to Lake Ouachita recreation, and access to thousands of acres of public land, this property also offers strong potential as a short-term rental or vacation getaway. Its unique layout, separate living spaces, and stunning setting make it highly appealing for Airbnb or other rental opportunities. This is a rare chance to own a private mountain retreat with modern updates, incredible scenery, and income-producing potential in Story, Arkansas.
Story is located in Arkansas. Story, Arkansas 71970has a population of 837. Story 71970 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.78% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.92%.
The median household income in Story, Arkansas 71970 is $58,571. The median household income for the surrounding county is $41,032 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Story 71970 is 47.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 56.2 inches per year, with 4.1 inches of snow per year.
