Address
244 Forest Avenue, Shreveport, LA
Price
$ 264,500
Property Attributes
- MLS#21026631
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCADDO
- CityShreveport
- NeighborhoodGladstone Sub
- Zip71104
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1937
- Taxes$ 2337
- Price$ 264,500
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2816
- Lot Size0.248 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of the Gladstone Historic District, this stately colonial-style home offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and generous living space. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, it showcases classic columns, original hardwood floors, and abundant built-ins that capture the charm of a bygone era. Expansive windows bathe each room in natural light, while a separate exterior entrance provides access to the upstairs living area and screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced yard features a side garden with an adorable shed, ideal for storage or a playhouse. Additional highlights include central heat throughout the home, air downstairs, and a detached garage for added convenience. Just minutes from Centenary College, LSU Ochsner’s Hospital, shopping, and dining, this historic treasure offers endless potential to create your dream home in one of the city’s most charming neighborhoods.
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Caddo ISD Schools Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/9/2025 | Listed $274,500 |
| 11/19/2025 | 4$264,500 |
General Features
| Heating | Electric |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Electric |
| Utilities | City Sewer,City Water |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Appliances | Electric Range |
| School District | Caddo PSB |
| Year Built | 1937 |
| Levels | Two |
| Unexempt Taxes | 2337 |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | Gladstone Sub |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| County | Caddo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA Type | None |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | GPS |
| City | Shreveport |
| Elementary School Name | Caddo ISD Schools |
| High School | Caddo ISD Schools |
| Elementary School | Caddo ISD Schools |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21026631 |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Cedar Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplace Features | Decorative |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 1 |
| Living Areas | 2 |
| Room Count | 2 |
| Lock Box Type | Combo |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Covered,Driveway,Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.2480 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 10802.8800 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2480 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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