$264,500

244 Forest Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71104

  • 5 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 2,816 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1937
  • Property Lot Size Icon10,803sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $94/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 9 months ago

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.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
May 20, 2026 at 3:19PM
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS : 318-747-5411
Listing Agent:
Meredith Johnson :
MLS ID:
21026631
  • General: Cedar Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Electric Range
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • A/C: Electric
  • Heating: Electric
  • Fireplace: DecorativeFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • Style: Detached
  • Pool: None
  • Parking: CoveredDrivewayGarage
  • General: 2
  • Originating MLS: NTR
  • School District: Caddo PSB
  • County: Caddo
  • Zoning: LOTS 18 & 19 & S/2 OF ABAND. ALLEY ADJ. ON TH171307017008500
  • Utilities: Sewer AvailableWater Available
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: NTR

This listing courtesy of Meredith Johnson , Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS

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