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About 521 Ford Rd
Nestled on 5.898 acres in Minden, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of country living and modern convenience. Its open layout creates a spacious feel, with abundant natural light enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen features a butler pantry and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making it ideal for entertaining. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with a classic clawfoot tub and a separate shower. The second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or hobbies, while two dedicated offices offer the perfect setup for remote work or creative spaces. Outside, the expansive acreage invites endless possibilities, from gardening and outdoor recreation to future expansions. Additionally, the property includes a spray foam insulated shop, providing excellent climate control and energy efficiency for projects or storage. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a functional home with ample space, this property delivers a rare combination of tranquility and convenience in the heart of Minden.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Attached Carport
- Exterior: Storage
- Architectural Style: Barndominium, Detached, Farmhouse
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $359,500
- Price/SqFt: $167
- Lot: Pasture, Few Trees
- Directions: GPS will take you there
- Year Built: 2022
- Living Area: 2,142 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.898 Acres
- MLS Number: 20852630
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Century 21 Elite
- Office Phone: (318) 868-3600
- Listing Agent: Suzanne Foster
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 01, 2019 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Home Sold | $129,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,600 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Homer Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.8 mi
•624 Pelican Dr
4
E. S. Richardson Elementary School
Public District 4-5
10.6 mi
•515 W Todd St
5
J. L. Jones Elementary School
Public District 2-3
11.7 mi
•620 District Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,413. Most Minden, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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NASCAR
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Monster Trucks
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Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
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Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
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GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
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Classic Country
New Country- Country
Frequently asked questions
Living in Minden, LA
Minden's transportation infrastructure supports both private vehicle travel and public transit options. The city's layout and road network facilitate easy access to local amenities and neighboring cities. While public transportation details are not specified, the community's size suggests that transit options may include local bus services with a schedule tailored to community needs. The area's walkability varies, with the downtown area being more pedestrian-friendly, while other sections of the city may require vehicular transportation. Ride-sharing services are likely available to complement the existing transport options.
The community is served by a network of public schools, healthcare facilities, and a public library, ensuring residents have access to essential services. Minden's educational system includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school, along with private educational options. Healthcare services are provided by local clinics and a hospital equipped to offer a range of medical care. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering a mix of traditional Southern cuisine and other diverse options.
Minden prides itself on a rich historical heritage and a tight-knit community atmosphere. The city's character is defined by its charming downtown area, annual cultural events, and the sense of continuity that comes from generations of families making their homes here. Minden is celebrated for its community events such as the Minden Fasching Fifth Season Festival, which showcases the city's vibrant culture and community spirit.
Minden's housing market offers a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant component. Architectural styles in the area range from traditional to ranch-style houses, reflecting the region's historical roots and contemporary preferences. The market is characterized by a mix of older homes with distinct character and newer constructions that cater to modern living standards. While exact statistics are not provided, the housing landscape suggests a community with a balance of homeownership and rental opportunities.
About 521 Ford Rd
The listing price of 521 Ford Rd property is $359,500.
The property 521 Ford Rd is a house located in Minden, Louisiana, 71055.
Active Listing: 521 Ford Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 Ford Rd are: Homer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), E. S. Richardson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J. L. Jones Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Homer Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Webster Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Webster Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Homer High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Minden High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gibsland-Coleman High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The last sale was on February 1, 2019 for $30,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 521 Ford Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 521 Ford Rd is 2,142 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 521 Ford Rd is 2022.
This home is located at 521 Ford Rd in Minden, LA and zip code 71040. This 2,142 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 5.90 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,500.
In June 2025 more than 4 listings in Minden, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Minden, LA increased by 10.8% between May and June 2025.