143 New Bethel Booker Rd, Benton, LA, 71006
About This Home
143 New Bethel Booker Rd, Benton, LA — Opportunity is knocking! This charming country cottage is full of potential and ready for its next chapter. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, with the option to easily convert into a 3-bedroom by adding a closet, this property offers flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Enjoy the inviting front carport, spacious wooden deck, and outdoor kitchen area—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the peaceful country setting. Out back, you’ll find a workshop for hobbies, storage, or projects, along with a fenced area ideal for horses, goats, or any animals you’d like to have. Located just off Highway 3, this home offers convenience while still giving you that quiet, rural feel. Situated in a highly desirable school district, this property would make an excellent rental, fixer-upper, or flip opportunity with strong future potential as growth and new jobs continue coming to the area. Whether you’re looking for your next investment, mini homestead, or a place to make your own, this one is worth a look.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Foundation: Block,Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Metal Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Water Heater,Gas Range,Microwave,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Cable TV,Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,109 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 110532
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 0.67 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Covered spaces: 2
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $581 | $6,972 |
| Home Insurance * | $75 | $900 |
| Property Taxes | $101 | $1,212 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $904 | $10,848 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Listed for sale | $120,000 |
| 2023-04-28 | Sold | -- |
| 2023-03-29 | Pending sale | $55,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | Listed for sale | $55,000 |
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