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Lake Dardanelle

Arkansas

24Listings$45K-$2.6M$8.7MTotal Value
Lake Dardanelle, Arkansas

Located in Arkansas, Lake Dardanelle real estate is a top twenty market in the state for lake homes and lake lots.

On average, there are around 20 lake homes for sale on Lake Dardanelle, and around 10 lake lots and land parcels.

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About Lake Dardanelle

Northwest Arkansas

Between the cities of Russellville and Clarksville sits a spectacular jewel of a lake. Conveniently located along the Interstate 40 corridor, family fun is just a few miles away from the heart of Arkansas.

Little Rock is around two hours away for more city fun.

Beautiful and Well-kept

Completed in 1969, the Dardanelle Lock and Dam impounds the Arkansas River to create Lake Dardanelle. Maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers, gorgeous and peaceful spots on the 315 miles of pristine shoreline are plentiful.

Locals and visitors alike enjoy the huge 40,000 acre lake throughout the year.

Camping, Fishing, Boating, Diving, and Dam Tours

Popular as a tourist destination, Lake Dardanelle anglers boast record breaking sport fish catches. Tales of 40 pound catfish coming into the 1700 square foot fishing pavilion on tournament day bring anglers from even distant parts.

Dardanelle State Park features multiple camp sites, as well as dedicated swimming areas and fishing piers.

Minutes from Everything

Restaurants, shops, and more are all within minutes of anywhere on the lake. Access is a breeze, either from the water or the land.

For even more turf options, the close by interstate provides easy access to the nearby towns and cities. Peaceful lake living with big city convenience!

A Place to Relax and Enjoy

Serenity is just a quick stop away at Lake Dardanelle. Whether visiting or looking to purchase your next home, come see why this lake is heralded as one of the best in Arkansas!

Lake Overview

  • 315mi. of Shoreline
  • 10ft. Avg. Depth
  • 60ft. Deepest Depth
  • Shoreline Borders
    State Park (Some)
  • Dam Name
    Dardanelle Lock and Dam
  • Year Built
    1969
  • Managed By US Army Corps of Engineers
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    40,000
  • Public Boat Ramps
    2
  • Water Level
    Full Pool Year Round

Information

  • Counties: Franklin County, Johnson County, Logan County, Pope County, Yell County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, White Bass, White Crappie
  • Condos available (Yes)
  • Notable events: Lake Cruise, Fireworks for the 4th, Christmas Park Parades
  • Sailing clubs: Lake Dardanelle Sailing Club
  • Interesting facts: Arkansas's only nuclear power plant, Arkansas Nuclear One, lies on the northeast shore.
  • Known for: Record breaking catfish and year-round plentiful fishing.
  • History: Completed in 1969, Lake Dardanelle is part of the flood control system of the Arkansas River Project. Maintained by the US Army Corp of Engineers, Dardanelle Lock and Dam impounds the Arkansas river to form the lake.
  • Landmarks: Arkansas Nuclear One, Lake Dardanelle State Park