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Columbia County Landmark Sold: Riders Travel Plaza Changes Hands

Columbia County real estate transactions April 16 - May 20, 2025: $100,000+ deals from public records.

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olumbia County real estate transactions recorded between April 16 and May 20, 2025, with values of $100,000 or more, are detailed below. The data is sourced from public records held by the Columbia County Circuit Clerk and County Assessor, as well as the Arkansas Secretary of State.

    Notable sales during this period include a $2.6 million commercial sale and a $1.3 million farm/residential sale. A commercial building on Hwy 79 South in Magnolia was sold to Riders Travel Plaza Exxon, LLC for $2,650,000 on May 16. The property had previously changed hands several times since its original purchase by the Southview Church of Christ in 2016.

    Another significant transaction occurred when a mobile home and six broiler houses on Arkansas 98 in Stephens were sold to Van Biak Lian and Lalnun Mawi for $1,350,000 on May 20. The property was backed by a mortgage from Stone Bank of Mountain View.

    Other notable sales include:

    * A 40-acre tract off Hwy 79 in McNeil sold for $120,000 on April 16.

    * A 1,457 SF house on Asbury Drive in Magnolia sold for $230,000 on April 21.

    * A 2,844 SF house on Marcella St. in Magnolia sold for $290,000 on May 9.

    * A 1,416 SF house and a 40-acre tract of land on Hwy 371 in Waldo sold for $150,000 on May 15.

    * A 2,211 SF house on Margaret Street in Magnolia sold for $172,500 on May 15.

    * A 1,322 SF home on Belair Drive in Magnolia sold for $160,000 on May 16.

    * A 2,358 SF house and 6.49 acres on Columbia 159 in Waldo sold for $220,000 on May 15.

    * A 1,630 SF house on Alice St. in Magnolia sold for $174,900 on May 16.

    * A 5.03-acre tract with a 1,320 SF house on Columbia 71 in Waldo sold for $130,000 on May 19.

    These transactions demonstrate the diverse range of real estate activity in Columbia County during this period, including commercial and residential sales, as well as land deals.

Columbia County landmark Riders Travel Plaza sold, new ownership takes over.