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$951 Closing Credit¹
#20735670, Kerry Friestad, Listing Office: Friestad Realty
$118,500 List price
547 Forest Ave Shreveport, LA 71104
$1,407
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,308 sqft
0.2 acres
$91 / sqft
House
Property details
About 547 Forest Ave
Investor Special or DIY Dream! Located in the sought-after South Highlands historic neighborhood, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers endless potential for the right buyer. Nestled among beautifully preserved architecture and tree-lined streets, this property is ready for its next chapter. The hard work has already begun—a brand-new roof has been installed and all overgrowth around the property has been professionally cleared, giving you a clean slate to restore and personalize the interior. The home needs significant rehab inside, but the character and solid bones are still intact, waiting to be brought back to life. Whether you're a seasoned investor looking for your next project or a homeowner with a vision, this is your opportunity to create something truly special in a historic setting. With a little love and imagination, this house can once again shine as a warm, welcoming home. Don’t miss your chance to own in a highly desirable area with strong community roots. Call today to schedule your private tour.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,308 sqft
Lot size0.174 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDriveway, No Garage
MLS #20941008
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: High Speed Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway, No Garage
- Architectural Style: Detached
- List Price: $118,500
- Price/SqFt: $90
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,445
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 1,308 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.174 Acres
- MLS Number: 20941008
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Services
- Office Phone: (318) 752-2700
- Listing Agent: Paul Bratlie
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,070 | $1,445 |
| 2022 | $9,070 | $1,445 |
| 2021 | $9,070 | $1,181 |
| 2020 | $9,070 | $100 |
| 2019 | $8,724 | $1,410 |
| 2018 | $8,724 | $1,416 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Creswell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•2901 Creswell Ave
8
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.4 mi
•831 Erie St
7
A. C. Steere Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•4009 Youree 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 $73,349. The most common annual income of people living in Shreveport, LA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Symphony or Opera
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Chico's
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Volvo
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Talk/Personality
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 547 Forest Ave
The listing price of 547 Forest Ave property is $118,500.
The property 547 Forest Ave is a house located in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71104.
Active Listing: 547 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 547 Forest Ave are: Creswell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Highlands Elementary Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), A. C. Steere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Broadmoor STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Youree Drive Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Caddo Middle Career and Technology School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), C. E. Byrd High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Caddo Parish Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Magnolia School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,445 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 547 Forest Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 547 Forest Ave is 1,308 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 547 Forest Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 547 Forest Ave in Shreveport, LA and zip code 71104 in the Fairfield neighborhood. This 1,308 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $118,500.
Shreveport, LA housing market in April 2025 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 53 sold at listed price and over 86 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Shreveport, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.