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$169,900

561 Forest Ave Shreveport, LA 71104

5 beds
3 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 561 Forest Ave

Really nice duplex with detached garage apartment. 2 bedrooms with one bath downstairs in duplex and 2 bedrooms with one bath upstairs in duplex. Each of the duplex units have breakfast nook and a room that can be used as a dining room or an office area. Garage apartment in back with 1 bedroom and 1 bath that is located over the garage so this is on a second story level above the garage. AGENTS: see agent remarks on submitting an offer.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.182 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway
MLS #20980628

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $169,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,518
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Corner of Creswell and Forest
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.182 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20980628
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Prime Real Estate, LLC
  • Office Phone: (318) 426-5621
  • Listing Agent: Richard Hostetler

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$15,803$2,518
2022$15,803$2,518
2021$15,803$2,059
2020$15,803$2,060
2019$16,369$2,647
2018$16,369$2,658

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

1.5 mi

4009 Youree Dr

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 $73,349. Most Shreveport, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is 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/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 561 Forest Ave

The listing price of 561 Forest Ave property is $169,900.

The property 561 Forest Ave is a house located in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71104.

Active Listing: 561 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 561 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 $2,518 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 561 Forest Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 561 Forest Ave is 1940.

This home is located at 561 Forest Ave in Shreveport, LA and zip code 71104 in the Fairfield neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,900.

Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Shreveport, LA. In the same period over 99 listings were sold below the listed price and 51 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Shreveport, LA increased by 1.6% between May and June 2025.

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

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