$550,000

1301 Drake Dr Minden, LA 71055

$6,531
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,800 sqft
8.0 acres
$115 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1301 Drake Dr

This stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is nestled on 8 +- beautiful acres right in the middle of town, offering the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and scenic views. Enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings on both the front and back porches, where you’ll often spot abundant wildlife that makes this property feel like your own private retreat. Inside, you’ll find countless updates throughout, including fresh paint, updated flooring, updated fixtures, and granite countertops. Designed with both efficiency and charm in mind, this home features a sunroom, a formal living room, a cozy den with woodburn fireplace, and a formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The spacious downstairs master suite includes a private seating area, an ensuite bathroom with a large soaker tub, a separate shower, and an impressive walk-in closet with plenty of room for storage and organization. Upstairs offers a secondary primary suite, along with generously sized closets in every bedroom, ensuring everyone has the space they need. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the sunroom for easy access. Outside, the property continues to impress with a fenced backyard, an above-ground pool, kids fort in woods, playhouse, deck, irrigation system, separate 2-car garage, workshop with power ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects. In addition to the attached garage, this home truly has it all. Located in town, the property has access to available phone and cable services, combining country-style living with modern-day convenience. Too many extras to list, you’ll have to see it in person to truly appreciate everything this unique property has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Roof Turbines
Size4,800 sqft
Lot size8 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingAdditional Parking, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Workshop in Garage
MLS #20904943
Attached garage4 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 20904943
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: LA State Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (318) 377-6062
  • Listing Agent: Debbie Callender

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 25, 2023
Home Sold
$20,000
Jun 17, 2013
Home Sold
$370,000
Apr 29, 2011
Home Sold
$250,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,640$3,536
2022$39,640$3,552
2021$39,640$3,552
2020$39,640$3,565
2019$35,260$3,496
2018$35,260$2,968
2017$35,260$2,704

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

E. S. Richardson Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.2 mi

515 W Todd St

5

J. L. Jones Elementary School

Public District 2-3

2.4 mi

620 District Dr

6

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.7 mi

5701 Highway 531

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,722. Typical income of Minden, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1301 Drake Dr

This home is located at 1301 Drake Dr in Minden, LA and zip code 71055. This 4,800 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 8.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In March 2025 more than 3 listings in Minden, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Minden, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.2%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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