PRICED TO MOVE! 5 bedroom two bath ranch-style house in the Forest Hill area. The roof is only 6 years old, new gutters, new deck, 2 new mini split units for energy efficiency! The washer and dryer and kitchen appliances remain with the sale. Peaceful location and this home has natural gas service! The attached 3-car garage is a great bonus! Cathedral ceiling in the living room makes for lots of charm. Make plans to see this home today!
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251 Gene Messer Rd, Forest Hill, LA 71430
5beds
2,659sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.7 Acres Lot
$167,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
$167,300
$144,000 - $192,000
Not available
Zestimate® history
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Listed by:
JENNIFER BYRD,
RITCHIE REAL ESTATE
Bought with:
JENNIFER BYRD, 995703237
RITCHIE REAL ESTATE
Source: GCLRA,MLS#: 2473714Originating MLS: Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS Association
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Ductless, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,459
- Total interior livable area: 2,659 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three or more Spaces
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Wood, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Dimensions: .7
- Features: Outside City Limits, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1090000850
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Average Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Forest Hill
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $130,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,612
- Date on market: 10/28/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/8/2024 | Contingent | $135,000$51/sqft |
Source: GCLRA #2473714 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2024 | Price change | $135,000+3.8%$51/sqft |
Source: GCLRA #2473714 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $130,000-33.3%$49/sqft |
Source: GCLRA #2473714 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: GCLRA #2438651 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Price change | $195,000-4.9%$73/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $205,000$77/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/7/2024 | Price change | $205,000-2.4%$77/sqft |
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| 3/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $210,000$79/sqft |
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| 12/9/1993 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,612 +154.1% | $13,000 +154.9% |
| 2024 | $634 -1.9% | $5,100 |
| 2023 | $646 -0.3% | $5,100 |
| 2022 | $649 +0.4% | $5,100 |
| 2021 | $646 -0.8% | $5,100 |
| 2020 | $651 -5.6% | $5,100 |
| 2019 | $689 -0.4% | $5,100 |
| 2018 | $692 +1.1% | $5,100 |
| 2017 | $684 | $5,100 |
| 2016 | $684 -5.8% | $5,100 |
| 2015 | $726 +2.5% | $5,100 |
| 2014 | $708 -3.9% | $5,100 |
| 2013 | $737 +2.3% | $5,100 |
| 2012 | $721 +1% | $5,100 |
| 2011 | $714 | $5,100 |
| 2010 | $714 +44.5% | $5,100 |
| 2009 | $494 -1.3% | $5,100 |
| 2007 | $501 | $5,100 |
| 2006 | $501 | $5,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,100 |
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Neighborhood: 71430
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Forest Hill Junior High SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Rapides High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.4 mi
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- Louisiana
- Rapides Parish
- Forest Hill
- 71430
- 251 Gene Messer Rd
