Summit, AR · Marion County

Home inspection in Summit, Arkansas.

Closer Look Inspectors offers home inspections in Summit, Marion County, Arkansas. Summit homes are inspected by a local partner in our Arkansas network, and every report is photo-mapped and delivered within 24 hours.

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Why Summit homes need a local read

Summit grew up around the White River Railway depot beside Yellville and has access to Crooked Creek.

History: Grew up around the White River Railway depot; Incorporated June 2, 1917.

Around town: Three city parks; the town promotes the nearby White River, Buffalo River and Bull Shoals Lake.

Setting: Summit sits at about 860 feet, and its name apparently reflects an elevation higher than Yellville's.

Water, flooding and moisture in Summit

Water nearby: Crooked Creek.

EPA's Map of Radon Zones places Marion County in Zone 2 (predicted average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L). EPA notes that homes vary within any zone, so the map does not predict a single house.

In pictures

Ozark hill-country homes.

Illustrative photos of the kinds of homes and conditions found in this area.

Well pump house beside a rural home on a wooded hillside, summer

Well pump house beside a rural home on a wooded hillside, winter

Gravel driveway winding up to a hilltop home, summer

Gravel driveway winding up to a hilltop home, winter

Metal-roof farmhouse with a big front porch on acreage, summer

Metal-roof farmhouse with a big front porch on acreage, winter

1970s split-level home with a deck above a wooded lake — Home inspection in Summit, AR

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Questions

Common questions.

How did Summit get its name?

The post office was nearly named Gould but was named Summit, apparently for the town's higher elevation.

Why did Summit form next to Yellville?

The White River Railway built its depot just north of Yellville, and a new settlement formed there.

Which waters are nearby?

The town cites access to Crooked Creek and points to the nearby White River, Buffalo River and Bull Shoals Lake.

Is radon a concern in north Arkansas?

EPA places 14 Arkansas counties in Zone 2, including Baxter, Benton, Boone, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Sharp and Stone, meaning predicted average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L. Washington, Craighead and Pulaski counties are Zone 3. EPA says the zone map does not predict any single home, and it recommends fixing a home at 4 pCi/L or more.

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