Sky Island - Newton County - AR - 360 Acres

Located in scenic Newton County, Arkansas, this remarkable 360-acre mountaintop property offers an unparalleled combination of elevation, views, seclusion, and development potential. Known informally as "Sky Island," this tract sits at nearly 2,200 feet-making it one of the highest peaks in the county-with stunning 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding Ozark Mountains. Property Highlights: 360 acres of mostly wooded terrain with ridgeline clearings and multiple potential build sites Elevation of approx. 2,200 feet offers sweeping views across Newton County Onsite utilities: electric Flexible terrain for multi-use possibilities including recreational, residential, or hospitality development Recreational and Tourism Appeal: This property lies in an area renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Newton County is home to the Buffalo National River, the Ozark National Forest, and abundant hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, and wildlife viewing opportunities. The region is also known as the "Elk Capital of Arkansas" and is favored by nature photographers, stargazers, and adventure tourists. Nearby attractions include: Buffalo National River (designated National Wild and Scenic River) Ozark National Forest trail systems Highway 7 Scenic Byway, known for Arkansas Grand Canyon overlooks Dogpatch USA Redevelopment Project – underway nearby Development Potential: The property's size, elevation, and proximity to local attractions make it a strong candidate for: Resort or eco-lodge development Exclusive private retreat or off-grid estate Multi-home subdivision or family compound Stargazing, wellness retreat, or spiritual/ministry camp Private airstrip (pending regulatory approval) Access and Location: Though secluded and private, the property is accessible by county and state roads, and is within reach of major travel hubs: Approx. 45 minutes to Harrison, AR Airport (small aircraft) Approx. 1 hour to Branson Airport (BKG) Approx. 2 to 2.25 hours to Fayetteville (XNA), Fort Smith, and Little Rock airports Additional Details: Property Type: Recreational Land County: Newton Legal: TBD , Lot Description: Rolling, wooded, remote Taxes: $450 annually This one-of-a-kind mountaintop property offers endless possibilities for investment, recreation, and future development in one of Arkansas's most desirable and unspoiled regions.