244 Forest Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71104
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lindsey Realty
Listed by: meredith johnson
Office: coldwell banker apex, realtors
MLS#:21026631
Source:GDAR
Price summary
- Price:$264,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$93.93
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1937
- Listing ID #:21026631
- Added:325 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 01, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Electric Range
- Living area:2,816 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Electric
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1937
- Building area:2,816 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Caddo ISD Schools
- Middle school:Caddo ISD Schools
- Elementary school:Caddo ISD Schools
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$264,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$93.93
- Tax amount:$2,337
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Electric Range
Parking
- Carport spaces:2
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