Chris N. Rix:

Resume, Qualifications and Achievments

Higher Education Designations specific to Real Estate :
GRI, Graduate REALTOR Institute
ABR, Accredited Buyers Representative
GRLA, Graduate REALTORS Leadership Academy
Member of the Council of Residential Specialist
Member of Real Estate Buyers Agent Council

City, State, and National Committees:
Hot Springs Board of REALTORS-Director, Professional Development, Technology, ARPAC/Legislative, and Finance

Arkansas REALTORS Association- Risk Reduction Committee and Professional Development

National Association of REALTORS- Business Issues Committee

Closed Real Estate Transactions for 2009:
36 transactions
#6 out of 388 REALTORS
Dollar volume over $5,000,000
Prior to Real Estate Career:
Owner of Exchange Restaurant
-Operated 6 years
-5 years voted best restaurant in the state
-eclectic atmosphere
-2500 bottle wine cellar
-excellent food, drinks, and service

Prior to Restaurant:
Glazers Wholesale Distributors
-On premise liquor, beer, and wine sales
-Increased market share and brand placement
-Results still traceable in Hot Springs market
-wrote wine lists that achieved Wine Spectator placement


"Hot Springs Real Estate Specialist" Chris Rix
Thank you for allowing me to work for you.

Shady GroveSOLD - 1906 Shady Grove

8+ acre retreat with grand oak trees, pond, and brilliant mountain views. 3/2 Craftsman style country house is completely remodeled and just perfect. Nice master suite, sun room/den with gas log fireplace, beautiful wood floors, lots of light! Inside access storm cellar, barn with loft and party pavilion with fire pit.Metal roof. Slip away without leaving town!!!


3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms


  • Maxine's SOLD
    $$Hot Spot$$
    Restaurant/Bar Opportunity

    Historic Downtown Hot Springs, Arkansas

    "2009 & 2010 Best Bar in Arkansas" - Arkansas Times
    "2010 Best Bartender" - Arkansas Times
    2009 Runner up best live venue in the mid-south
    Independent Music Awards Qualifying Venue

    Approximately $200,000 in lease hold improvements
    State of the art sound and lighting
    Oldest operating bar in Hot Springs
    Top Irish whiskey sales in the state
    Hot spot for liquor distributors to promote new brands

    Location offers a full kitchen, Victorian style building in impeccable shape and an entire second floor available for expansion and renovation.

    ALL trade fixtures convey.

    Part of the downtown gallery district and prime lodging/hotel area. Where most of the cities tourism is focused.

    Historic downtown Hot Springs, AR.

    About the area: Hot Springs is a lake area resort community, with average tourism counts in access of 3 Million per year. Downtown Hot Springs has multiple monthly events year round. Average population is approximately 150,000 with a large second home population.

    The Malco SOLD - The Malco Theatre

    Historic Malco Theatre home of the Hot Springs Film Festival for 20 years, massive piece of prime downtown location, gallery district, next to a banking center, shopping, restaurants, across from a hotel & the Convention Center. With parking a premium in downtown Hot Springs, parking lot easily cash flows. Ridiculously large traffic count. 46 parking spaces, enter from 2 streets. 3 store fronts, 2 with basement, plus 2 theatres, 2 upper floors/undeveloped space approx 10,000sqf Bring all offers NOW please. Multiple tenants await. Includes 811, 817, 819, 821 and 823 of Central Avenue



  • calicoSOLD - 247 Calico

    Remodeled country house with Pond, 5 acres, & 26x40 workshop. Bamboo flooring throughout. All surfaces are new. Bathrooms are new. Kitchen is new, large pantry, breakfast bar & ample counter space. Living room with built-ins. Master on main level, 2 more bedrooms up. Large 2nd level bedroom with Romeo & Juliet balcony. Flag stone, under roof, screened porch. Windows are new. Fenced yard. Vista and tranquil pond views. Well & septic. City water at street. All the city features with out the hustle & bustle.

    Sold For: $199,000 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

  • 1311 AkersSOLD - 1311 Akers

    Tranquil Lake Catherine Norman Rockwall like natural setting! 3 bed 3 bath, completely updated, covered lakeside living area, highest efficiency water heater, custom Craftsman style cabinetry, glass tile, and many more tasteful touches everywhere you look. Lovely lush landscape. Lake Catherine is pristine and undiscovered by the masses. Wired for amazing internet capability. Double garage & single detached. 3 bed 3 bath, sunporch. Lower level could be separate living quarters. Great proximity to shopping!

    Sold For: $298,000 | 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms

  • 110 kenwood SOLD - 110 Kenwood

    Around every corner is a new neighborhood; if you don't go down the path you won't know where it leads.This home is exceptionally well maintained with a lovely yard and ample space to occupy.The floor plan is an easy 3-5 bedrooms-the detail and character expected with 1930's construction is in place. Air, wiring, roof, kitchen & windows are updated. Double detached garage/workshop and additional carport. City location near all amenities in a quiet undiscovered pocket of old town Hot Springs.

    Listed at: $118,000 | 4 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | 1 Half Bathroom

  • 148 KrauseSOLD - LAKE - 148 Krause

    Great lake house at an aggressive sale price-all you do is commit to a great life on the lake. 3 or 4 bed 2.5 bath. Vaulted ceilings, fireplace, good flow with split floor plan. Well sized master, office space, walk-in closet, jetted tub. All appliances convey. Double garage & additional storage shed. Outside access heated/cooled basement with1/2 bath (Possible bedroom?)Great deck off main living lakeside.Partially fenced yard for the pooch! All Electric. Awesome boardwalk & permitted covered dock with lift!

    SOLD FOR: $248,000 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms

  • bellaireSOLD - 110 Bellaire

    110 Bellaire is a stately home with large rooms and several updates. The home has been nicely fitted for entertaining or simply lounging by the pool. 2 bedroom, 2 bath, cabana, double porte-cochere, well maintained landscape on a corner lot. Located near the Country Club, dining and hospitals and convenient to all shopping.

    2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

  • 105 Harvard SOLD - 105 Harvard

    Low maintenance, low utilities, perfectly kept city home. 1 Bed/1 Bath with large rooms. Huge master closet and over-sized laundry room. All appliances convey: washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator. New HVAC 2012, new water heater 2009, new roof 2011, new crawl space insulation 2010, new refrigerator 2010. Move in ready.

    1 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

  • The Cove SOLD - The COVE

    The Cove, a retro, nautical-themed bar and restaurant, is the kind of place you see everywhere in New Orleans. We specialize in fresh oysters and classically prepared cocktails.

    The décor and dimmed lighting offer an intimate setting where you can savor delicious seafood, panini, and pizzas. With the most extensive drinks menu in town, you can enjoy one of over 50 of our famous libations.

    Music, ranging from bluegrass to jazz to folk, can be heard some evenings. (Check our listings in The Memphis Flyer’s After Dark schedule.)

    The Cove is an out of the way hangout on the edge of Midtown for those 21 and older — meaning yes, smoking is allowed! So, come and experience the atmosphere, food, and spirits that will satisfy that “Big Easy” soft spot in us all!

    Recently featured on the Cooking Channel's FoodOgraphy "Bar Food"

    Visit the website at http://thecovememphis.com



    133 WoodstockSOLD - 133 Woodstock

    Timepiece on the lake. Perfect lake lot affords views of Music Mountain & all the way down the main channel. 100’ of lakefront would permit a covered dock. Nice boat ramp on premise. 2-3 bedroom cabin style open floor plan with great lakeside windows. Covered lanai. Good parking & large storage for winterized lake toys! 2011 new roof.

    | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathrooms

    meadowbrookSOLD - 206 Meadowbrook

    Perfect hipster location in secret neighborhood. 2 bed 2 bath built in the 60's with screaming character and many updates. All appliances convey! Hardwood floors, tile & carpet. Large living & dining room. Ceiling fans, ample storage cool windows, large laundry room,built-ins. Fenced back yard with dog pen. Covered flagstone patio, storage shed & additional storage in 2 car carport. Additional parking pads. Level yard and fairly low maintenance. Home is in excellent shape, move in now-all on 1 level, mountain view/creek

    | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

    RiversSOLD - 155 Rivers

    City convenience in the county. This 3 bed 1.5 bath is on 2 lots with a lake view. Well sized living area and great covered outdoor space for additional enjoyment! Home has new windows, roof,newer appliances & some electrical. Living room with lake view & gas log fire place. Extra insulation/lower bills! Home has city water & well on property. 1 car detached garage/shop with sink & gas heat. Covered RV pad and additional parking. Mature Oak trees,Azalea, Iris,& more!

    | 3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms

  • mockingbirdSOLD - 214 Mockingbird

    Great Ranch in Beverly Hills Subdivision-perfect city locale. Home features new stove, disposal, very nice bamboo flooring, 3 beds/2baths, large pantry and laundry room. Formal dining & large living room. Nice plumbed gas grill on the covered patio with fully fenced backyard. mature fruit trees. Large detached workshop. Additional carport storage. All 1 level with extra insulation to save on the bills!

    | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

  • spencerchaseSOLD - 103 Spencer Chase

    Newer construction Craftsman style 3bed 2.5 bath. open floor plan. Hand scraped wood floors. Upgraded Frigidaire appliances-stove w/ convection.Recessed lighting,granite, brushed nickel hardware, large living area, gas logs, ample closets with storage systems. Master bed main level, shower. Upper level 2 beds, jack'n'jill bath with jacuzzi.Zoned air.Fenced yard,patio,fully landscaped,sprinkler,double attached garage,pull down attic floored, GREAT wrap around covered porch.Spencer Parrish, near Country Club.

    | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms

  • 111 Blue Heron DriveSOLD - 111 Blue Heron Drive

    Because you promised yourself. This elegant single level home in the gated community of driftwood includes; a covered boat dock and gorgeous lake and mountain views.

    | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms

    120 Circle Drive SOLD - 120 Circle Drive

    Craftsman Revival estate all on one level! Home is in excellent condition. 3+ acres with lush landscape that adjoins National Park. 3 bed 2 bath, 2 living areas, breakfast room, sun porch, expansive well maintained deck systems with sunken hot tub, 2 fireplaces/gas start, detached double garage with storage and large office. Bonus partially finished basement. Newly renovated master suite. New exterior paint, newer roof, gutters & gutter guards, rewired, extra insulation, double pane windows. Kitchen with Bosch/JennAir.


  • 1100 WoodlawnSOLD - 1100 Woodlawn #7

    City Condo! 2 bed 2 bath, great storage, lower level end unit 5-6 steps, covered patio looks onto to a private wooded area with a constantly flowing creek. Amenities include fire place, gas heat, gas hot water heater, appliances, storage, large closets, privacy, location, pool, walking trails, & covered parking. Near shopping, hospitals & grocery.

    | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms


  • 903 ParkSOLD - 903 Park

    Investment Opportunity! - Cash flowing rental property ready to be had at an unbeatable price. Studio apartments right in the middle of the Historical Downtown of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Park Avenue frontage insures visibility - occupancy rates stay extremely high. Currently used as long term rental housing. Could easily be transformed into a cute B&B or nightly hotel suited to the ongoing tourism drawing events in Hot Springs.



    105 Harvard SOLD - 105 Harvard

    Low maintenance, low utilities, perfectly kept city home. 1 Bed/1 Bath with large rooms. Huge master closet and over-sized laundry room. All appliances convey: washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator. New HVAC 2012, new water heater 2009, new roof 2011, new crawl space insulation 2010, new refrigerator 2010. Move in ready.

    1 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

  • RockyReefSOLD - 123 Rocky Reef

    3 bedroom 2 bath home in Rocky Reef community. Area of similar homes with this one being the largest design. This home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. Good floor plan with modernized interior. Kitchen offers stainless steel dishwasher and fridge with ice maker. Master bedroom is spacious and has a private attached bath. There is a Romeo & Juliet balcony off the master bedroom and an additional deck off the lower level perfect for the grill! Home is very efficient!

    Sold For: $62,500 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

    135 WattSOLD - 135 Watt

    DUPLEX- 3 BEDROOM, 1 BATH, AND 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH, UTILITIES INCLUDED, ANNUAL RENT- $15,000, TAXES-$260/YR, INSURANCE-$509, UTILITIES $3780

    Listed At: $44,000

  • SulphurSOLD - 110 Sulphur

    Freshly updated 2 bedroom 2 bath city bungalow with great mountain view in mid-town. Home features lots of windows & high ceilings. Great closet space. It is currently all electric. All kitchen appliances convey & are under warranty as of 10/5/10. Corner lot with off street parking. Nice lawn and a fig tree! Central air. Roof is in good shape. New sewer line to street. Newer electrical. Close proximity to the downtown Gallery District and hiking trails.

    2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms