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244 Forest Avenue

Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,816

Sqft

Acres0.25

Acre(Lot)

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, sh opping, 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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Property Type : Residential

Price : $264,500

AD Id : 66413679

MLS Id : 533890127

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.25 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,816

Year Built : 1937

County : Caddo

Subdivision: Gladstone Sub

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 0
  • Interior Features

    Cedar Closet(s)

    Appliances

    Electric Range

    Utilities

    City Sewer,City Water
  • Cooling Features

    Electric

    Heating Source

    Electric

    Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: Decorative

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 1937

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 0.2480 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Size Square Feet: 10,803
  • Property Information

    SQ ft (Living Area): 2,816 Property Type: Residential Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Subdivision: Gladstone Sub City: Shreveport State: Louisiana Directions: GPS Property Status: Active Levels: Two Property Age: 89

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $264,500 List Price Tot SqFt: $94
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Closing/Funding

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 171307017008500 Tax Block: L Tax Legal Description: LOTS 18 & 19 & S/2 OF ABAND. ALLEY ADJ. ON TH Tax Lot: 18 Unexempt Taxes: $2,337

  • Parking Information

    Carport Spaces: 2 Parking Features: Covered,Driveway,Garage
  • Homeowners Association Information

    HOA Type: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Caddo ISD Schools Middle School: Caddo ISD Schools High School: Caddo ISD Schools School District: Caddo PSB
  • Utility Information

    Utilities: City Sewer,City Water
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/16/2026 @ 02:24

MLS: 533890127 LISTED BY: Meredith Johnson, Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS 800-257-1242 SOURCE: NTREIS - North Texas Real Estate Information

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