$749,000

297 James Street, Benton, LA 71006

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,518 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1979
  • Property Lot Size Icon7.49acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $297/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 18 days ago

Property Description

Discover peaceful country living on 7.5 well-maintained acres backing up to a canal that leads to Cypress Black Bayou Lake. This spacious home offers three bedrooms, two and half bathrooms, two living areas, and two kitchens, providing plenty of flexibility for entertaining, extended family, or multigenerational living. An exercise room and inviting garden room add even more usable space. Parking and storage are abundant, with a two-car attached garage and two additional carport spaces. The property also features an extra-large workshop, a second smaller workshop, and a dedicated garden area - ideal for hobbies, equipment, projects, or homesteading. At the water's edge, an older boat dock sits along the canal, ready for restoration and your personal touch. With generous acreage, excellent workspace, flexible living areas, and direct canal access, this unique property offers room to live, create, and enjoy the outdoors.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
October 5, 2026 at 7:17AM
Listing Office:
New Covenant Realty : 318-741-6671
Listing Agent:
Janice Melancon : 318-393-1289
Contact:
318-741-6671
MLS ID:
21385158
  • General: Built-in FeaturesEat-in KitchenHigh Speed InternetCable TV
  • Appliances: DishwasherDisposalGas RangeGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorSome Commercial Grade
  • Laundry: Laundry in Utility Room
  • Flooring: CarpetCombination
  • A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: DenFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • General: Boat SlipGardenWorkshop
  • Style: Detached
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Pool: None
  • Parking: Additional ParkingConcrete
  • Roofing: Asphalt
  • General: 1Slab
  • Originating MLS: NTR_NTREIS
  • School District: Bossier PSB
  • County: Bossier
  • Zoning: LOTS 1819 JAMES E BURT JR SUBDV4TH FILING100808
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas AvailableSeptic AvailableSeparate MetersWater AvailableCable Available
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic
  • Source: NTR_NTREIS

This listing courtesy of Janice Melancon , New Covenant Realty

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