About 701 Forest Drive
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home nestled in a scenic, country-like setting with just over 2 acres located inside the city limits of Homer, Louisiana—a rare find that offers space, privacy, and convenience. Situated on a corner lot, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features two primary suites with ensuite bathrooms, making it ideal for hosting guests in comfort. Inside, you’ll find custom hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. The kitchen is a standout with custom cabinetry, pull-out drawers, corner turntables, a mixer lift, new stainless steel appliances, and generous storage—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Multiple living spaces including a living room, family room, and two dining areas provide flexibility and room to gather, making this home truly built for entertaining, comfort and making precious memories. Recent updates include double-pane windows throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, an updated HVAC system, ventless gas fireplace logs, and a roof approximately five years old. Additional features include rain gutters with leaf guards, epoxy flooring in the carport and back porch, a covered rear porch, and a new whole-house generator for peace of mind. The property includes just over one manicured acre plus an additional wooded lot with road frontage, offering endless possibilities. Outdoor amenities are completed by a 14x16 workshop with electricity and a utility shed with a concrete floor, all within a fully fenced backyard and bonus garden area with raised beds. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy acreage living with city convenience—schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional home has to offer.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Closed | Closed |
Features of 701 Forest Drive
| MLS® # | 21141055 |
|---|---|
| Price | $270,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,746 |
| Acres | 2.16 |
| Year Built | 1955 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 701 Forest Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Forest Park Add |
| City | Homer |
| County | Claiborne |
| State | Louisiana |
| Zip Code | 71040-3013 |
Amenities
| Utilities | All Weather Road, City Sewer, City Water, Electricity Connected, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter, Natural Gas Available |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Additional Parking, Aggregate, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Epoxy Flooring, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Double Door, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking, Storage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Second Primary Bedroom |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Generator |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas Logs |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch, Rain Gutters, RV Hookup, RV/Boat Parking, Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Acreage, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees, Oak, Pine |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Construction | Brick, Siding |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | Sch.Dist.#13 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Claiborne PSB |
| Middle | Claiborne PSB |
| High | Claiborne PSB |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | December 30th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | February 13th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 259 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Catherine Hunt |
|---|---|
| Office | LA State Realty, LLC |
| Contact Info | 318-377-6062 |
