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“Hi, there! I’m Heather, the founder of Historic House Hunt – a website that began as a blog exploring the history of old houses for sale and that has grown out of the desire to share information with new residents about the history of the area and the current best events, restaurants, shopping, activities, and real estate in and around the Central Louisiana area.”

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Enjoy the front porch life in this spacious and meticulously maintained home in the coveted "Avenues" of the Alexandria Garden District. It features all of the charm of a historic home with all the space and modern updates you could want. With three bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, everyone can enjoy their own space. The primary suite features a large bathroom, huge walk-in closet/dressing room, and its own private porch off the bedroom. A large utility room complete with a utility sink makes housekeeping chores a breeze. Enjoy entertaining inside or out with a large kitchen, separate dining room, den and living room inside and a fenced backyard complete with a pergola area draped in greenery. A two car garage with storage/shop space in the back completes your checklist of everything you could want in a house!

$309,000 Active

2512 Avenue C ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,989 SqFt 0.390 Acres

Completely Renovated Historic Home! This house has been given a facelift with a new roof, fresh paint, new granite countertops and more. There is plenty of room for parking with the new gravel circle drive and concrete pad under the porte cochere. The front porch has room for rocking chairs where you can sit and visit with friends or enjoy the backyard which has a new covered deck. One of the first things you will notice upon entering is the beautiful stained shiplap ceiling, a beautiful fireplace, and built in bookshelves. With 3 bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, this house is sure to suit your needs and meet your wishlist.

$210,000 Active Under Contract

5322 Horseshoe Drive ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,076 SqFt 1 Acres

Beautiful, large home on a corner lot situated in a quiet neighborhood. With a bonus room that could be an office or guest bedroom there are plenty of possibilities. Enjoy entertaining in the formal living room or the informal den complete with wood burning fireplace and wet bar. The house features ample storage and cabinets. With two private courtyard areas in the back, you can make a private retreat. When storms come, you can rest assured that you won't be without power with the full-house Generac generator. Make an appointment to see this house today and see if it could be your home.

$209,000 Active

4211 Earl Drive ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,361 SqFt 0.260 Acres

Live with a country feel, but with in-town convenience! This home has massive windows overlooking an expansive, fully-fenced, woodsy backyard. The main living room with two story ceiling and a wood-burning insert fireplace creates an amazing center gathering space for your home. Kitchen features a glass cooktop, separate oven, microwave, peninsula seating, and a pantry. Bonus room upstairs could be a study or office. Check out the extra sunroom which opens to back patio. Large workshop in the back yard.

$199,900 Active Under Contract

277 Highway 3191 NATCHITOCHES, Louisiana

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,882 SqFt 1.050 Acres

With residential or commercial possibilities, this historic house is ready for its next owner to take over and make it their own. Recently freshly painted inside and out and the house has had all new subflooring installed and is ready for the buyers to select their own taste in flooring with a flooring allowance. As you arrive, notice the Southern style porch and its ceiling which has been painted sky blue in the historic fashion. As you enter through the front you are greeted in a large hallway with a rounded ceiling which gives an impressive welcome. There are three bedrooms and a bonus room as well as a bath and a half. With two large outside storage buildings and two car covered parking, this house has so many possibilities. Want more land? Ask about the extra two lots totaling 0.46 acres behind the house or the 1.44 acres fronting the main highway.

$150,000 Active

11098 Highway 165 S FOREST HILL, Louisiana

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,400 SqFt 1.450 Acres

5716 Southside Drive ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana

2.010 Acres