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242 Sweetleaf Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71106

3beds
3baths
2,033sqft
$524,900
$258price/sqft
$3,588/moest. monthly cost
$143,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Experience this beautiful corner-lot home overlooking Sweetleaf Park in the highly desirable Provenance community. Relax on the charming front porch and take in the picturesque park views—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Inside, you’ll find a spacious open floor plan featuring a cozy gas fireplace framed by elegant built-in shelving. The kitchen is a standout with quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and a generously sized pantry—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a convenient powder room and ample storage throughout. The large primary suite is located downstairs and offers a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower and an impressive walk-in closet. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, along with a versatile landing area perfect for a home office, playroom, or second living space. Step outside to enjoy the fantastic outdoor cooking area complete with a built-in grill—perfect for hosting gatherings year-round. Rear entry garage plus extra parking pad. Immaculately maintained and move-in ready, this home truly has it all.

Getting Around

15
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
29
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2020

Materials

  • Foundation: Combination,Slab
  • Roof: Composition,Other
  • Construction materials: Fiber Cement,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Laundry in Utility Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Built-in Features,Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 2,033 sqft

Living Room

  • Features: Built-in Features,Fireplace
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 0 x 0

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Double Vanity,En Suite Bathroom,Separate Shower,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 0 x 0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 161320053042000
  • Attached to another structure: Yes

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None,Community
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Patio,Side Porch,Covered
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,181 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot,Landscaped

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Additional Parking,Alley Access,Oversized,Parking Pad,Garage Faces Rear
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered 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

  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormVery High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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 $2,654$31,848
Home Insurance *$484$5,808
Property Taxes $297$3,564
Electricity $153$1,844
Total$3,588$43,056
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$123,017/yr
40% on housing$107,640/yr
45% on housing$95,680/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: 12.8%
12.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.6%
-2.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$258This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 71106$147
Caddo Parish$105

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 71106$140
Caddo Parish$118

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-23Price change$544,900
2026-03-20Listed for sale$553,800
2024-07-10Sold--
2024-06-12Contingent$525,000
2024-02-21Listed for sale$525,000
2021-04-30Sold--
2021-02-13Pending sale$415,000
2021-02-09Listed for sale$415,000
2019-10-16Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentSarah Drysdale
BrokerageColdwell Banker Apex, REALTORS

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