3/2 Louisiana Handyman Special W/ Hardwoods and Half Acre $43K

$43,000

Calling all investors and visionaries! This two-story Louisiana handyman special is packed with potential and ready to be restored to its original beauty. Featuring a flexible layout with two distinct living spaces, a formal dining room, and a convenient main-floor primary suite, this property offers the perfect foundation for your next high-return project.

Realtor Comments

Two additional bedrooms upstairs. Home has two full bathrooms as well. The lot is about a half an acre and their is a garage. Home will need some work and is being sold in as is condition. Seller is motivated. Call today for additional information.

3bd
2ba
1,358sqft
0.48 acre

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3117 Moore Station Rd, Shreveport, LA 71108

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The Pros

Exceptional Affordability: The cost of living in Shreveport is significantly below the national average, particularly when it comes to housing. Median home prices sit well below the U.S. baseline, making homeownership attainable for many residents.
Rich Culture & Local Festivals: Shreveport boasts a lively culture centered around food, music, and tradition.Highlights include Mardi Gras parades, the Mudbug Madness festival, the Red River Revel art festival, and a standout local culinary scene featuring Cajun-Creole fare and Shreveport-style stuffed shrimp.
Easy Commutes & Low Traffic: Unlike larger metropolitan hubs, getting around Shreveport is quick and straightforward. Commute times generally hover under 20 minutes, allowing for convenient access to day-to-day amenities.
Proximity to Nature & Water: The area offers ample outdoor activities with nearby Cross Lake, Caddo Lake, and the Red River, making it a strong location for fishing, boating, and wetland exploration.
Healthcare Hub: Shreveport serves as a regional healthcare anchor for North Louisiana and the Ark-La-Tex region, driven by major medical centers and LSU Health Shreveport.

The Cons

Safety & High Crime Rates: Crime is one of the most significant concerns for residents. Both violent and property crime rates run higher than national averages, though safety varies considerably depending on the specific neighborhood or suburb (such as nearby Bossier City or Southeast Shreveport).
Economic Stagnation & Limited Job Diversity: While healthcare and regional services remain steady, job growth in other sectors has historically lagged. Many young professionals leave the area for larger job markets like Dallas or Houston.
Infrastructure & Public School Challenges: Local roads and public infrastructure are frequently cited by residents as needing significant repair. Public schools in Caddo Parish also face mixed performance ratings, leading many families to look into private schooling options or alternative school districts.
Severe Summer Weather & Humidity: Summers are long, oppressive, and humid. The region is also prone to severe thunderstorms, strong winds, and occasional tornadoes.