Ask Pamela Welch
Welcome to a hunter’s paradise and a secluded Ozark retreat all in one! Nestled just outside Franklin, Arkansas, near Melbourne, this 200 +/- acre property offers the best of both worlds — incredible hunting, total privacy, and modern convenience. Whether you’re looking for a recreational getaway, a place to build your dream home, or a quiet life in the country, this is it.
As you enter the property, a charming one-bedroom, one-bath cabin greets you. It’s simple, cozy, and perfectly positioned for those early mornings when the deer are moving. The cabin has:
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative power
Fiber internet — a rare luxury in a rural setting!
A private well, housed in the small gray well building (previously a water storage system that’s now upgraded)
Comfortable living space ideal for weekend stays or full-time living
Whether you’re sitting on the porch with your morning coffee or returning from a successful hunt, this cabin is the perfect base camp for your Ozark adventures.
Spanning 200 +/- acres in Izard County, this property is loaded with wildlife and surrounded by large landowners, giving it a true trophy-hunting atmosphere. It’s known locally for producing some of the largest whitetail deer in the area, and the mature tom turkeys that roam the ridges make it a hunter’s dream.
The property includes:
A small pond for water and wildlife habitat
A mix of hardwood timber, ridges, and draws, providing diverse terrain for hunting and recreation
Trail and easement access off EZK Road, just outside Franklin and only minutes from Main Street
Partial gravel drive leading to the cabin for easy year-round access
Close proximity to several Wildlife Management Areas, though you won’t need them — you’ll have your own 200 acres to hunt!
This property has been carefully managed for deer and turkey, with prime bedding cover, natural browse, and the space to set up food plots or additional stands.
If you’ve dreamed of owning land where you can hunt, hike, and live surrounded by nature — but still be just minutes from town — this is your chance. Located near Melbourne, Arkansas, you’re close to groceries, schools, and restaurants while enjoying complete seclusion at the end of a quiet easement road.
With fiber internet, electricity, and well water, you can work remotely, enjoy high-speed streaming, or just unplug and enjoy the outdoors. This property offers endless opportunities — whether you want a private hunting retreat, a future homestead, or a place to retire and live simply in the Ozarks.
Just off EZK Road near Main Street in Franklin, Arkansas
Minutes to Melbourne and surrounding small towns
Near multiple Wildlife Management Areas and public land access
Located in beautiful Izard County — surrounded by large, well-managed neighboring tracts
This is the kind of property that serious hunters and land buyers wait for — a secluded, 200 +/- acre hunting haven with a comfortable cabin, fiber internet, and proven deer history.
Call Mossy Oak Properties Selling Arkansas at 870-495-2123 , or text/call Pamela Welch, Listing Agent at 870-897-0700 .
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Directions: From Franklin head south on county rd 57, take a left on county rd 71. The property will be on the left.
Showing Instructions: Call or text Pamela Welch at 870-897-0700
