40 Merritt Dr, Bella Vista, AR, 72714
About This Home
Best buy in Bella Vista! Spacious all-brick 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the highly desirable Bentonville School District. Ideally located just minutes from renowned biking and walking trails, this home offers an open, split floor plan designed for both comfort and privacy. Interior features include hardwood floors, custom tile, granite countertops, crown molding throughout, and abundant natural light. Recent major updates—roof and HVAC—along with a new microwave and oven add lasting value and peace of mind. Situated on a sewered lot, the fully fenced backyard is a blank canvas ready for your dream outdoor oasis, garden, or play space. Enjoy quiet mornings on the welcoming front porch and host gatherings on the back deck. With a little personalization, this property is a rare opportunity to gain space, location, and long-term value.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Materials
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Fiberglass,Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave Hood Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Crawl Space
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Eat In Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Family Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 16 x 26
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Split Bedrooms,Walk-In Closet(s),Multiple Living Areas,Storage
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,196
- Total interior livable area: 3,196 sqft
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Storage Room
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1621021000
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Pool,Community
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Concrete Driveway
- Spa features: Community
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy,Wood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Subdivision
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Arkansas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,475 | $29,700 |
| Home Insurance | $251 | $3,012 |
| Property Taxes | $232 | $2,784 |
| Electricity | $231 | $2,777 |
| Total | $3,189 | $38,268 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | Price change | $489,500 |
| 2026-02-16 | Price change | $499,500 |
| 2025-11-13 | Price change | $500,000 |
| 2025-10-31 | Price change | $515,000 |
| 2025-08-15 | Listed for sale | $518,000 |
| 2005-02-23 | Sold | $8,000 |
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