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7986 Highway 8, Colfax, LA, 71417

2beds
3baths
2,844sqft
$575,000
$202price/sqft
$3,931/moest. monthly cost
$157,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Completely private and secluded 2BR/3Ba home with large office, situated on 131 acres of planted hybrid pine timber adjoining Kist. Nat. Forest on two sides. Home is 1/2 mile down private blacktop driveway and offers total peace and tranquility. The property features 1 oversized carport (30x40) with room for 4 vehicles and 3 large shops for all your storage or commercial needs. Pre-fab 26x40 shop with Canning Kitchen, Main woodworking shop (94x65) with efficiency apartment, tractor & implement storage area along with a 30x60 wood frame shop on concrete slab. Certified Appraisal and Timber cruise available for review for qualified buyers.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
14
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
4/10
Grant Junior High SchoolGrades 6-83.5 mi
6/10
Grant High SchoolGrades 9-123.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good Condition
  • Year built: 1989

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Farmhouse
  • Property subType: Farm,Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Oven,Range
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 26.5 x 17.5

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 15 x 21

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 22x10.5

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Guest Accommodations
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Multiple Heating Units
  • Cooling features: Central Air,1 Unit

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,250
  • Total interior livable area: 2,844 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10x10

Living Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 12x 20

Office

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10 x 24

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Accessibility Features

Details

  • Parcel number: 0200106900
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Spa features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 131 Acres
  • Features: Acreage,Outside City Limits,Stream/Creek
  • Lot size dimensions: 131

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage,Three or more Spaces,Boat,Garage Door Opener,RV Access/Parking
  • Has garage: Yes

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
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

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Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
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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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,907$34,884
Home Insurance *$651$7,812
Property Taxes $158$1,896
Electricity $215$2,580
Total$3,931$47,172
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$134,777/yr
40% on housing$117,930/yr
45% on housing$104,826/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 13.9%
13.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -3.2%
-3.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$202This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 71417$83
Grant Parish$122

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 71417$129
Grant Parish$139

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-17Price change$575,000
2025-06-24Listed for sale$650,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKLARK HATAWAY
BrokerageKLARK HATAWAY REALTY LLC

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