Louisiana Fixer Upper Bungalow w/ Hardwoods $59,900

OHU50K Notes $59,900

Louisiana Fixer Upper Bungalow w/ Hardwoods. This home sits on a quiet corner lot close to the sports complex.

Yard featured at 918 W 10th St, Bogalusa, LA, 70427

Realtor Comments

Bring this Craftsman Style Home back to life with a little work! It could be your diamond in the rough just waiting to be restored! This 2 Bedroom, 1 1/2 Bath has 10 ft ceilings throughout, wood floors, dining room just off kitchen and connected to the living area, some renovations were stared on bathroom that just needs some finishings, the 1/2 bath is located off the kitchen area in the huge laundry room. Includes an impressive 30X30 Workshop and additional buildings for tractors, RV, and a Craft Room on a fenced-in oversized lot. Being sold as is. Inspections for buyer information only. Seller will make no repairs NOTE: Some photos have been virtually staged. Please review all photos.

2 beds
1.5 bath
1,344 sqft
Build date 1960

Yard featured at 918 W 10th St, Bogalusa, LA, 70427

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918 W 10th St, Bogalusa, LA 70427 $59,900

Contact Realtor: Dena Willett
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Pros

Very affordable housing. The Census reports a median owner-occupied home value of about $97,600 and median gross rent of $767, dramatically below U.S. levels.
Low overall cost of living. Affordability is probably Bogalusa’s biggest advantage; Niche gives it an A- for cost of living.
Small-town atmosphere. With roughly 10,300 residents, it’s much quieter and less crowded than a major city.
Outdoor recreation. There are parks, fishing, hunting, canoeing/tubing and other outdoor activities.
Reasonable access to New Orleans. The city says New Orleans is roughly an hour away by car, making occasional trips to a major metro feasible.
Local community and restaurants. For a small city, there are still locally owned restaurants and businesses rather than only chains.
Diverse population. Bogalusa is roughly half Black and 42% White, with other groups making up the remainder.

Cons

Crime is the biggest concern. Niche gives Bogalusa a D+ for crime and safety, with violent and property-crime rates above national figures in its dataset.
High poverty. Census data puts the poverty rate at approximately 39%, which is extremely high compared with the U.S. overall. Median household income is only about $30,749.
Limited job market. Niche gives the city a C for jobs, and the low household income reflects the area’s economic challenges.
Population decline. Bogalusa had 12,232 residents in 2010, compared with an estimated 10,321 in 2025—about a 16% decline.
Fewer amenities. If you want lots of shopping, entertainment, nightlife, specialty healthcare, or cultural activities, Bogalusa can feel limited.
Schools are mixed. Niche gives public schools an overall C.
Industrial/environmental issues. The paper mill is a major part of Bogalusa’s history and economy, but recent reporting has highlighted pollution concerns and the mill’s continuing impact on the city.
Healthcare options are more limited than in a larger metro. The city has Our Lady of Angels hospital, but you’d generally have considerably more medical options in the New Orleans/Northshore area.