I love the screened in porch! This is a Sears Craftsman Bungalow. The house was built in 1918. It is located on .43 acre in Minden, Louisiana. The house could use some updating and undoing of previous renovations. The house features a covered front porch, a screened in porch, wood floors, coffered ceiling, built-in bookshelves, pocket doors, french doors, wainscoting, baseboards and vintage tiled bathrooms. There is a detached garage on the property. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,837 square feet. $199,500
Contact Catherine Hunt with LA State Realty: 318-377-6062
From the Zillow listing:
Step into timeless charm with this captivating 1918 Sears Craftsman Style Bungalow, nestled on a spacious corner lot in Minden’s Residential Historic District. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming covered front porch—with its classic square columns and brick accents—sets the tone for the character and craftsmanship found throughout this beautiful home. Inside, you’ll discover original hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and 10-foot beamed ceilings that elevate the spacious living room. The formal dining room offers warmth and charm with a picturesque bay window, wood wainscoting, and more of those stunning beamed ceilings, making it the perfect space for gatherings and special meals. Offering 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home includes ample closet space and thoughtful storage throughout. The inviting kitchen is filled with natural light, creating a bright and cheerful space for meal prep and morning coffee. Unwind after a long day on the oversized screened-in front porch—ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. A large laundry room with custom cabinetry adds even more function and convenience. Just off the carport, a 30×18 wired and plumbed unfinished shop or bonus room offers endless potential—perfect for a studio, guest suite, or home office. Academy park complete with tennis courts is only a block away. You’ll also enjoy being within walking distance to downtown Minden where you will find coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques & even an ice cream parlor! This custom-built Craftsman is a rare find with rich historic detail and modern comforts. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Minden’s history!
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