16242 Highway 157
ActiveBenton, LA 71006
Escape the hustle and enjoy peaceful country living in this beautifully restored farmhouse situated on just over an acre outside the city limits of Benton. If you’ve been dreaming of a little space to spread out while still being conveniently located, this charming property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Lovingly updated from top to bottom, this home features new flooring, energy-efficient windows, decorative lighting, fresh interior & exterior paint that create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with farmhouse charm, while the fully renovated bathroom showcases thoughtful finishes and quality craftsmanship. Structural improvements include new joists, beams, and sills with a 25-year warranty, giving added peace of mind to future homeowners. Major system upgrades have already been completed, including a roof less than three years old, an electrical upgrade within the past five years, and a tankless water heater providing instant hot water. The private water well has been recently serviced and features a new pump, pressure valve, and updated electrical components. Relax and unwind on the spacious front and back porches, perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining friends and family. With over an acre of land, there is plenty of room for a garden, workshop, outdoor entertaining space, or simply enjoying wide-open country views. This move-in ready farmhouse offers modern updates, lasting improvements, and the serenity of rural living, just waiting for you to call it home. **Property qualifies for USDA, VA, FHA, Cash or Conventional!! Join the Hunt now and schedule your tour today!

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16242 Highway 157
$187,500
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 bath
- 1281 sq ft
- MLS# : 21194441
- Built in 1955
Nearby schools
- Bossier Parish Schools
Actual schools may vary. We recommend verifying with the local school district, the school assignment and enrollment process.
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LA State Realty, LLC
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