257 Preston Avenue
Shreveport, LA, 71105 $ 375,000
Bedrooms5 Baths2.0 Sq 3,279 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,340
for $375,000 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 3,279 square foot home was built in 1938 on a lot size of 0.314.
YOU KNOW IT'S CAUGHT YOUR EYE! This circa 1940 Broadmoor home across from the park, lovingly expanded by its thirty-six yr owners, is truly special. Whether you’re on your welcoming front porch, sipping something cold, or out back in your New Orleans-style brick courtyard, roasting Smores with your children, Southern outdoor living in Broadmoor is good. In this Craftsman home, complete with original details such as glass doorknobs and handcrafted woodwork, you will find three spacious living areas for family and guests, two renovated bathrooms with super products, and five roomy bedrooms. The downstairs master includes a big walk-in closet and an exquisite bath with a large freestanding tub, heated marble floors in master bath, master-crafted wainscoting, and a custom vanity topped with quartzite and polished nickel fixtures. Adjoining the master is a bright sunroom, office featuring a large window, built-ins, and French doors that open to the quiet courtyard. With another set of French doors leading into the den, you have a variety of uses for this room. The cozy yet large den is grounded by rich hardwood flooring and features a wood-burning fireplace, flanked by cabinetry and shelving, with plenty of space for dining and gatherings. The hardworking kitchen has a dual fuel 36in range oven with griddle and custom Welbourne cabinetry, a creamy tile backsplash, brick paver looking, open shelves, & accent lighting. All of the appliances remain and a seller provided AHS warranty complete for the first 2 years. The formal dining area contains an original bay window and custom wainscoting characteristic of the home. A staircase leads to the bedrooms above, and both contain mini split HVAC units for perfect temperature control. Don’t miss the best of Broadmoor. You’ll be amazed at what this historic one-of-a-kind home has to offer! Wait, there's more, a whole home generator , brick paved patio with fountain and a floored attic in the garage and ring camera stays.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Features Built-in Features Cable TV Available Chandelier Granite Counters High Speed Internet Available Pantry Wainscoting Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Carpet Hardwood Marble Tile
Basement Y/N 0
Dining Areas 2
Living Areas 2
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Baths 2
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GeneralHeating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities City Sewer City Water
Possession Closing/Funding
Roof Composition Shingle
Appliances Built-in Refrigerator Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Electric Oven Gas Range Gas Water Heater Ice Maker Refrigerator Vented Exhaust Fan Washer
Number of Garage Spaces 1
School District Caddo PSB
Pool Y/N 0
Year Built 1938
Architctural Style Craftsman
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name Broadmoor Sub
Transaction Type For Sale
Occupant Type Vacant
County Caddo
Property Type Residential
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built Details Preowned
HOA Type None
Full Baths 2
Status Active
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City Shreveport
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Standard Status Active
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ExteriorWaterfront 0
Fencing Privacy Wood
Garage Length 24
Garage Width 20
Lot Size Source Public Records
Parking Features Additional Parking Concrete Garage Off Street
Lot Size Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Size Dimensions 80*171
Structural Style Single Detached
Garage Y/N 1
Attached Garage Y/N 0
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* Excluded FeaturesList BySteve AfentulListing Agent
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,340
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $202
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $255,701
Percent of Sale Price 32%
About Shreveport, LA 189,253 Population
-5% Since 2002
$ 39,050 Median Income
36.07 Median Age
27% Households with Children
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/5/2025 | $375,000 | | Listed Price |