Pleasant Valley (Little Rock)

Pleasant Valley is a primarily residential neighborhood located in the western part of Little Rock, Arkansas. It is generally defined by its boundaries as being west of Interstate 430, north of Kanis Road, east of Chenal Parkway, and south of Rodney Parham Road.

Pleasant Valley is known for its relatively affluent housing and well-maintained streets. Development in the area began in the mid-20th century and continued through the early 21st century. The neighborhood features a mix of housing styles, including ranch-style homes, traditional two-story houses, and newer construction.

Key features of the Pleasant Valley area include the Pleasant Valley Country Club, a private golf and social club; several retail shopping centers located along Rodney Parham Road and Chenal Parkway, offering a variety of dining and shopping options; and convenient access to Interstate 430, which connects the neighborhood to other parts of Little Rock and the surrounding region.

While primarily residential, Pleasant Valley also includes several churches, schools, and parks, making it a popular area for families. The Pulaski County Special School District serves the neighborhood, and there are also private school options available.

The area's proximity to major retail corridors and recreational amenities contributes to its desirability as a place to live within Little Rock.