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Housing Options for Everyone

Residential Living
Although property values have
increased, Van Buren is still one of the
most affordable housing markets in the
area and building permit numbers and
values continue to indicate activity is still
strong in the market.
Van Buren homeowners have reaped
the benefits of the recent housing market,
with many receiving top dollar for their
properties at close of sale. In addition
to the new developments, the city is
also filled with several well-established
neighborhoods and historic gems. Such
variety ensures that buyers can find a
house that fulfills their wants and needs. New construction homes nearing completion in Van Buren. Photo by John Speck
Those desiring more space to live don’t
have to look far. Acreage is available in Many of the area centers provide experience the seasonal weather and the
and out of town with breathtaking views. transportation to medical appointments fresh air our region enjoys.
Multi-family units are abundant in the area and social activities, as well as on-site To find out more about the options
with several apartments, duplexes, and therapy, activities and special events. Most each senior living center has to offer,
condominiums available for purchase or offer outdoor parks, walking paths, and check the directory at the back of this
rent. courtyards that provide an opportunity to magazine and schedule tours.
Whether customizing a new home from
the ground up or renovating a fixer upper, 1121 E. Main Street
homeowners can rely on a number of Van Buren, AR 72956
reputable local construction companies 479.474.1271
and contractors.
Area lenders, realtors, and market firstvb.com
experts help simplify the buying and
selling process for their clients. Real estate
professionals know the market inside and JOIN US THIS SUNDAY!
out and are available to help a family buy
or sell their home. Bible Study for all ages 9:00AM
A complete directory of real estate
agencies, financial institutions and Worship Service 10:15 AM
contractors who are Chamber members is
in the last 12 pages of this magazine.
Senior Living
Whether seniors are seeking a more
active lifestyle with neighbors in similar Digital Prints
good health, or needs for assistance Large Format Prints
with day-to-day activities or memory Signs • Banners
care are more of a priority, Van Buren
and surrounding communities offer an Business Cards
abundance of choices. Custom Invitations
Recent upgrades to facilities and care
options at Methodist Village Senior Living Graphic Design
in Fort Smith and Mercy Crest in Barling
have added to the options for area seniors
and families who are considering moving 711 D Fayetteville Rd • 479.474.5844
to the area with elderly relatives.

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