297 James Street Benton, LA $ 749,000
297 James Street
$ 749,000
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297 James Street

Benton, LA, 71006
$ 749,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,518

Monthly Estimate*

$ 4,729

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Single Family Home for sale in Benton, LA

for $749,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,518 square foot home was built in 1979 on a lot size of 7.49.

Discover peaceful country living on 7.5 well-maintained acres backing up to a canal that leads to Cypress Black Bayou Lake. This spacious home offers three bedrooms, two and half bathrooms, two living areas, and two kitchens, providing plenty of flexibility for entertaining, extended family, or multigenerational living. An exercise room and inviting garden room add even more usable space. Parking and storage are abundant, with a two-car attached garage and two additional carport spaces. The property also features an extra-large workshop, a second smaller workshop, and a dedicated garden area - ideal for hobbies, equipment, projects, or homesteading. At the water's edge, an older boat dock sits along the canal, ready for restoration and your personal touch. With generous acreage, excellent workspace, flexible living areas, and direct canal access, this unique property offers room to live, create, and enjoy the outdoors.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 749,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 1,058

Style

Single Family Residence

Lot Size

7.49

Year Built

1979

Town/City

Benton

County/Region

Bossier

MLS | Web ID

21385158

Features
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features Cable TV Available Eat-in Kitchen High Speed Internet Available
Flooring Carpet Combination
Basement Y/N 0
Dining Areas 1
Living Areas 2
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 3
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Exterior
Waterfront 1
Exterior Features Boat Slip Garden(s)
Lot Features Acreage
Fencing Chain Link
Other Structures Workshop Workshop w/Electric
Parking Features Additional Parking Concrete
WaterFront Features Canal (Man Made) Dock – Covered
Lot Size 5 to < 10 Acres
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Dimensions see diagram
Structural Style Single Detached
Garage Y/N 1
Attached Garage Y/N 1
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General
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central Air
Utilities Aerobic Septic Cable Available City Water Concrete Electricity Connected Individual Gas Meter Natural Gas Available
Possession Closing/Funding
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Commercial Grade Range Dishwasher Disposal Gas Range Gas Water Heater Microwave Refrigerator
Number of Garage Spaces 2
Restrictions Deed
School District Bossier PSB
Pool Y/N 0
Year Built 1979
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name James E Burt Jr Sub
Transaction Type For Sale
Occupant Type Vacant
County Bossier
Property Type Residential
HOA Type None
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Corner of East Ridge and James - you can park on the road beside the drive way
City Benton
Standard Status Active
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 297
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List By
Janice Melancon

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New Covenant Realty

Broker

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$4,729
Monthly Property Taxes
$88
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Nearby
3671250 Elementary School
3671255 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
Date Price Price Change Description
9/16/2026 $749,000 Listed Price

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297 James Street, Benton, LA, 71006 is a Single Family Home for sale at $749,000 with 2,518 sqft and a lot size of 7.49. 297 James Street has 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and was built in 1979. The property's zip code is 71006 which is in Benton, LA