Home inspection in Lepanto, Arkansas.
Closer Look Inspectors offers home inspections in Lepanto, Poinsett County, Arkansas. Lepanto homes are inspected by a local partner in our Arkansas network, and every report is photo-mapped and delivered within 24 hours.
Why Lepanto homes need a local read
Lepanto is an agricultural center for Poinsett County, named for a famous port in Greece.
History: Post office in 1894 (first called Potter's Landing), platted in 1903, incorporated February 25, 1909.
Housing: Houses and stores went up in the early 1900s, and Depression-era projects added a brick city hall and paved streets.
Around town: The Lepanto Commercial Historic District and the Portis Mercantile Building (1915).
Setting: Lepanto lies in the sunken lands of northeast Arkansas at about 223 feet; before levees and ditches it was a high spot in a canebrake swamp.
Water, flooding and moisture in Lepanto
Flood history: Damage from the Flood of 1927 added to the town's hardship.
Before levees and drainage ditches the site was canebrake swamp; improved drainage was completed by 1907.
EPA's Map of Radon Zones places Poinsett County in Zone 3 (predicted average indoor levels below 2 pCi/L). EPA notes that homes vary within any zone, so the map does not predict a single house.
Delta and Crowley's Ridge homes.
Illustrative photos of the kinds of homes and conditions found in this area.
Report in 24 hoursBuilt to negotiate with.
Every Lepanto inspection is documented in a clear, photo-mapped digital report delivered within 24 hours and written in plain English.
Common questions.
Where did Lepanto get its name?
What was Lepanto's land like originally?
How did the 1927 flood affect Lepanto?
Do sinkholes and flood zones affect homes in north and northeast Arkansas?
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