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362-0007 West Monroe 361-0300 Monroe 255-5302 Ruston
$650,000 1 BRIARWOOD CIRCLE,Monroe #191197
$175,000 121 ATKINS RD,Winnsboro,4/3/HSF 2,276 #191141
$450,000 1319 EAGLE POINT DR,Farmerville,3/2/HSF 2,489 #191168
$164,900 113 PATRICKS COVE,Calhoun,3/2/HSF 1,226 #191111
$450,000 4331 STERLINGTON RD,Monroe #191093
$139,900 665 HWY 34,WM,4/2/HSF 2,036 #191120
$349,890 410 LKFRONT DR,WM,4/4/HSF 3,600 #191173
$138,900 17837 CROSSETT RD,Bastrop,2/2/HSF 2,177 #191096
$320,000 149 ALLEN WRIGHT RD,Monroe #191131
$112,000 181 ERSKIN RD,Winnsboro,2/1/HSF 1,041 #191130
$254,900 82 GRAVES TRAIL,Rayville,4/2/HSF 1,960 #191098
$110,500 897 E PUCKETT LK RD,WM,3/2/HSF 1,202 #191195
$225,000 2417 N 7TH ST,WM #191188
$28,500 1944 N RAILRD AVE,Arcadia #191189
$199,900 171 SLOCUM RD,Calhoun,3/2/HSF 1,920 #191099
$28,500 1940 RAILRD AVE,Arcadia #191190
$189,900 1506 MILTON ST,Monroe,3/2/HSF 1,782 #191186
$1,800/mo 3617 CYPRESS ST,WM #191122
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707 Tarver St, Monroe $169,000 Price reduced $10,000! Large family home in North Monroe on a corner lot. 3BR/2BA, 3 living areas, security system, gas water heater, gas log fireplace, 5 burner gas cook top, jet tub, 4yr old roof, 4yr old water heater, updated double pane windows, new A/C unit, storage buildings with electricity, covered patio, RV pad to park trailer or motor home with double gate on street. #189069
BRIAN AVARA 680-8123
2603 N 8th St, WM $165,000 $21,000 price drop!! Check out this 4BR/2BA home with an outdoor kitchen, lg covered patio w/hot tub, above ground pool w/deck overlooking the double sized lot. Boat cover & workshop have elec, roof only 5yrs old, water heater only 1 yr old, new flooring, Trane heat/air system only 9yrs old, appliances to remain. #188427
BRIAN AVARA 680-8123
450 Wildwood Dr, Farmerville $689,900 Paradise on Lake D’Arbonne!! Check out this well maintained 5BR/3BA home on 2 lake lots. New roof just installed. Master bedroom and two others downstairs all with walk-in closets with upstairs hosting 2 bedrooms, media room, game/play room and storage room that could be made into 6th bedroom. #189158
0 HWY 144, Calhoun $80,000 8.433 acres - approximately 400ft of road frontage. Perfect to build your dream house BRIAN AVARA 680-8123
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115 East Shore rd, Monroe $650,000 4110 Loop Rd, Monroe $399,000 116 Moses Pl, WM $335,000 410 Lakefront Dr, WM $349,890 The main house has 5029 HSF with New water heater, new roof, an alarm Come check out this cute home located Stunning 5BR/2BA home with granite 5BR/5.5BA, high ceilings, 2 fireplaces, system, washer and dryer along with a minutes from town tucked in a nice quite culmultiple living spaces and an executive counter tops, hardwood floor through free paddle boat to remain. Ok done. How de-sac. This Home has is all open floor plan, office with gas log fireplace and built ins. The about an bonus room with picture window out the whole house. the extra lot accoss Two breakfast areas , Formal dinning area, completely remodeled kitchen/breakfast area overlooking the lake, not to mention the large office area, nice stair case going up to is a cook’s delight with high end appliances, extra floored attic space. All this comes in the road comes with a dock to enjoy the MARK SANDY granite counter tops, tile floors and pantry. It SANDY the attic which also has a 12x13 enclosed MARK this neat 4BR/4BA home featuring Lower room upstairs that is heated and cooled. OUCHLEY sunsets or drop a hook and line in the water OUCHLEY level master bed/bathroom and an office. JOHNSON opens into the family room with gas log FP JOHNSON 355-7013 376-7458 of the bayou. #188247 376-7458 #191173 355-7013 and white cabinets on each side. #186529 #188689
116 Springfield Dr, WM $225,000 109 Blue Bird Pl, Monroe $279,000 232 St Andrews Dr, Calhoun $985,000 111 Bonnie Blue, Ruston $317,000 Custom built French Country home sits on Come check out this stunning home located Come check out this custom built home Come check out this beautiful home with three acres. This home has three spacious in Calvert Crossing Golf Community. This in the Swartz community . This home had bedrooms with 2 1/2 baths, large living open floor plan, updated floors and great Home features are the outside walls are 3BR/3BA with a large bonus room upstairs room with fireplace along with an open custom Stone from top to bottom large circle paint colors through the whole house. Nice kitchen, granite countertops, island and for a game room or could be used for a 4th driveway out front with a 3 car garage space screen in back porch as well as a covered MARK bedroom. The house has an open floor plan MARK walk-in pantry. Master bedroom has jet tub, PAMELA for a Golf cart. One outdoor kitchen area. MARK double sinks with granite and his/her closets. Private putting green. This house is a must OUCHLEY patio over looking the beautiful landscaped OUCHLEY allowing you to cook and still watch tv in the OUCHLEY Covered back porch overlooks the backyard. TOMPKINS 376-7458 back yard. #188336 376-7458 living room all at the same time. #187554 376-7458 #190617 465-1747 see. #181942
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1506 Milton st, Monroe $189,900 1805 Milton St, Monroe $179,000 196 Oak Ln, Chatham $457,000 412 Lakefront Dr, WM $344,500 This home has been beautifully renovated! This 4BR/3.5BA, luxurious home has been Home features 4BR/2BA, large living room, HUGE REDUCTION!Pro designed You’ll notice the wood post, front porch, exquisitely renovated and the million dollar dining room and conversation area with outdoor kitchen enjoy living outdoors in large picture window, and charm before views will take your breath away! Features fireplace, spacious laundry with mud sink, even walking in the door. This home this screened room with sink, gas, grill, include 12’ & 10’ ceilings, open kitchen and inviting covered patio! This open floor presents 3BR/2BA, wood floors, granite green egg, with vent a hood, cook top, with granite countertops, new wood plank countertops, large island for entertaining in plan is perfect for entertaining guests or flooring, fresh paint, lg picture windows refrigerator, ice maker, tv, surround sound, a sleek & stylish kitchen, separate dining your growing family! Sellers put in new: light showcasing the beautiful lake, a generous room, tiled walk in shower, back patio, wood ceiling fans, wall heaters, 11 1/2’ bar, & CONRAD plumbing fixtures, flooring, paint DAWN deck, storage building, tall wood fence for BRANDY walk in shower, pro landscaping, 2 boat BRANDY granite counter tops. 5BR/2.5BA. Total ft2 BLANCHARD fixtures, inside and out, tank less water heater, and BAILEY BELL BELL slip house w/storage room, seawall, 3 zone privacy, plus so much character that is hard 372-6550 801-9921 under roof 4039. #182316 801-9921 automatic sprinkler, plus more! #190576 614-1458 so much more! #189301 to come by. #191186
to view all of the listings in nela, visit: 107 Heritage Dr, WM $254,000 Come check out this warm & inviting 4BR/3BA home nestled in the desirable & familyfriendly Country Heritage neighborhood. Highlights of this 2 story home include a beautiful foyer with tall ceilings, charming fireplace, large master suite downstairs, 3 bedrooms upstairs, new hot water heater, 3 year old roof with architectural shingles, BRANDY storage building built to match the house, an alarm system, 4 camera security system, BELL 801-9921 plus MORE! #190639
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Top Home Technology Features Home Buyers Want By Brian Allen
because they are easy to use millennials (born in 1980 or
President, Home Builders Association
and install. Some digital
later).
doorbells have numerous
Automated heating and
of Northeast Louisiana
Technology is integrated in nearly every aspect of our lives. Digital tools and devices can help people stay connected, be more efficient and increase productivity. There is also a growing interest among home owners to incorporate technology into their homes. A National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) nationwide survey asked recent and prospective home buyers what specific technology features buyers would like to have in their homes.
Home Security Technology designed to keep homes safe was the
types of ringing sounds,
cooling systems help
WiFi capabilities and a
maintain an energy-efficient
nightlight feature to easily
temperature when home
spot your front door. And
owners are away and
as technology capabilities
then can switch to a more
have improved, wireless
comfortable temperature
home security systems
when they arrive home.
have simple installation
Automated dimmers, timers
guides with self-monitoring and smart bulbs can lower capabilities or low monthly electricity bills and increase security subscription plans. the life expectancy of light
Temperature and Lighting bulbs. Technology features that
Voice Command Devices
increase home comfort
The survey asked home
while possibly lowering
buyers about the level
utility bills also topped
of importance of voice
the list of most-wanted
command capabilities in
features. Nearly half (44
home technology. Voice
percent) of home buyers
commands received an
would like to have a
average importance rating
programmable thermostat,
of 3.0 – a neutral middle
more than a third (39
point. The results show
top choice for home buyers. percent) say they want a Of the home technology lighting control system features asked about in the
that desire for voice control over technologies decreases
and a multi-zone HVAC
with age. A third of (30
system (36 percent). The
percent) of home buyers
Wireless doorbells are
system, compared to less
eight percent among those
gaining in popularity
than a third (28 percent) of 65 or older.
NAHB survey, nearly half
of home buyers (46 percent) survey found generational under the age of 45 think would like security cameras, differences when it came to voice commands are very followed by a video doorbell temperature control. Half important compared to only (45 percent) and 40 percent of seniors (buyers born in 19 percent among those 45 say a wireless home security 1945 or earlier) would like to 54, 12 percent among system. to have a multi-zone HVAC those 55 to 64, and only
For more information about the latest technology trends to enhance your home, contact the Home Builders Association of Northeast Louisiana at 318-387-6795 or go to www.hbanela.com. MN-1000700158
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4BR/3BACompletely updated home in desirable WM neighborhood. Security System, granite, new appliances, fresh paint, high ceilings, new wood floors, large fenced in backyard are just a few amenities of this spectacular family home. 163-ERD-BB/AC-MLS#190174 DB REAL ESTATE BRAD BOURGEOIS 318.348.8778
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OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 2:00-4:00PM 441 KENDALL RIDGE COURT
215,000
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3 BR/2 BA WESTLAKES SUBDIVISION - This beautiful home features a great floor plan, stained concrete flooring throughout, tall ceilings, thick crown molding, recessed lighting, stainless kitchen appliances, and plenty of kitchen cabinet space! The Master suite features his/hers sinks, a jet tub, and a huge walk-in closet! The property also features a spacious fenced-in backyard with a covered patio! This one won't last long, so come see it before its too late!
“62 years of age or older, Handicapped/ Disabled, regardless of age.” Rental Assistance Available for those who qualify
4410 Main Street, Colliston, LA One And Two Bedroom Units Income Limits Apply
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2 Bd/2 Ba on the Boeuf River $118,000. Call Parker Wilkes @ Wilkes Real Estate 318-387-0770 INVESTORS 40 Rent Properties, Houses. P.O. Box 5026, Monroe, LA 71211
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LOTS FOR SALE. Southside. All lots $5,000 each. 808 McGee St. 4404 Lee Ave. 3315 Dick Taylor. 1206 S. 1st St. 203 Egan St. 323-7728 Ouachita Parish - 40 acre farm land for sale - Stubbs Vinson area. Call Charles @ Wilkes Real Estate 318-387-0770 SWARTZ- 5 acre home sites – Stubbs Pecan Grove – Swartz Elementary. Call Charles @ Wilkes Real Estate 318-387-0770
West Monroe Waterfront Tracts Ouachita River: 11 acres, $90,000 or 12 acres on Ouachita River private lake, $50,500 Call Charles Wilkes @ Wilkes Real Estate 318-387-0770
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3BR, 2BA- Available January 1st. Oxford Lane, West Monroe. $575 per mo., $500 security dep. 318-329-9230.
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