1281 Highway 159, Minden, LA 71055
SOLD
JUN 10, 2026

$653,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,625 sqft (on 3.60 acres)

1281 Highway 159, Minden, LA 71055

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$653K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$653K
August 2026$652K
July 2026$650K
June 2026$650K
May 2026$670K
April 2026$650K
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1252 Highway 159, Minden, LA
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
03/12/26
5
3.5
4,176
1211 Highway 159, Minden, LA
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
10/22/25
4
3.5
2,700
226 S Tanglewood Dr, Minden, LA
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
11/21/25
3
2
1,860
222 Woodhaven Dr, Minden, LA
0.53
Single-Family Home
-
09/10/26
6
3.5
2,908
404 Lawson Pl, Minden, LA
0.66
Single-Family Home
-
07/16/26
4
2
1,998
918 Country Club Cir, Minden, LA
1.43
Single-Family Home
-
05/06/26
5
3
4,200
414 Lakeshore Dr, Minden, LA
1.43
Single-Family Home
-
06/30/26
4
3.5
2,300
151 Pepperridge Cir, Minden, LA
1.57
Single-Family Home
-
04/10/26
4
3.5
2,615

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1252 Highway 159, Minden, LA 71055
0.14
-
5
3.5
4,176
Recently Sold
1211 Highway 159, Minden, LA 71055
0.17
$456,100
4
3.5
2,700
Off Market
189 N Tanglewood Dr, Minden, LA 71055
0.29
$330,300
4
3
3,130
Off Market
226 S Tanglewood Dr, Minden, LA 71055
0.39
-
3
2
1,860
Recently Sold
201 Woodhaven Dr, Minden, LA 71055
0.47
$479,900
5
4
3,400
For Sale
222 Woodhaven Dr, Minden, LA 71055
0.53
-
6
3.5
2,908
Recently Sold
221 Woodhaven Dr, Minden, LA 71055
0.54
$365,400
3
2.5
2,300
Off Market
308 Woodhaven Dr, Minden, LA 71055
0.55
$386,400
4
2.5
2,532
Off Market
304 Philip St, Minden, LA 71055
0.62
-
3
2
1,760
Off Market
408 Lawson Pl, Minden, LA 71055
0.63
$269,400
3
2
1,994
Off Market
404 Lawson Pl, Minden, LA 71055
0.66
-
4
2
1,998
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1281 Highway 159.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2008
3.6 acre lot
4,625 sqft
$141/sqft
4 Car Garage

About this House

YOUR FRENCH CHATEAU AWAITS! Price Enhancement!! Step into a storybook setting with this magnificent French Chateau, an architectural masterpiece that exudes old-world charm and European grandeur while offering all the modern luxuries you desire. Nestled on 3.6 acres just two miles north of Minden, LA, this estate is the epitome of elegance, where timeless craftsmanship meets sophisticated design. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the majestic rock turrets and towers, the wrought iron Juliet balcony, and the breathtaking attention to detail that makes this home truly one-of-a-kind. The grand entrance welcomes you with a hand-painted mural, an exquisite staircase, and intricate finishes that set the tone for this impeccably designed residence. Spanning 4,625 heated square feet, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom estate features double crown molding, warm pine flooring, a mesmerizing pass-through aquarium, and custom built-ins. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting double sinks, double disposals, exotic granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and ornate molding—a space as beautiful as it is functional. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a spa-like ensuite with a turret shower, a soaking tub, a double vanity, and a stunning pass-through fireplace. Upstairs, the expansive media and bonus room, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath, offer endless possibilities for relaxation, entertainment, or even additional living space—the bonus room could be converted into two extra bedrooms. Outside, an outdoor kitchen and three fireplaces create the perfect ambiance for entertaining, while a whole-house generator ensures peace of mind. The separate 2-car garage offers potential for a workshop or a second-story addition. With a prime location, luxury at every turn, this fairytale estate is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.
1281 Highway 159, Minden, LA 71055 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,625 sqft single-family home built in 2008. It was last sold on Jun 10, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $653,000, with a rent estimate of $3,861/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Catherine Hunt 0995694048, (318) 377-6062
LA State Realty, LLC, (318) 377-6062
Bought with: Rachael Culpepper 0995714765, LA State Realty, LLC, (318) 377-6062
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21298674

Home Details for 1281 Highway 159

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Media Room, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4625 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Cable AvailableAppliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator, Some Commercial Grade, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust FanDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Bedroom, Bath, Glass Doors, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Raised Hearth, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Travertine, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Travertine, Wood
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Balcony, CoveredFencing: WoodVegetation: PineOther Structures: Outdoor Kitchen, RV/Boat Storage, StorageExterior: Built-in Barbecue, Balcony, Barbecue, Gas Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area, Rain Gutters, StorageFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Additional Parking,Asphalt,Detached Carport,Driveway,Garage,Golf Cart Garage,Garage Door Opener,Guest,Inside Entrance,Kitchen Level,Lighted,Oversized,Parking Pad,Side By Side,Workshop in Garage,Boat,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: All Weather RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: French Provincial,Other,Detached
Building
Construction Materials: Rock, Stone, StuccoNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 111959

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $650,000Price Per Sqft: $141/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MindenCommunity: Greenbriar Sub
School Information
Elementary School: Webster PSBElementary School District: 40 School Dist #6Jr High / Middle School: Webster PSBJr High / Middle School District: 40 School Dist #6High School: Webster PSBHigh School District: 40 School Dist #6

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.6 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 21298674Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 318-377-6062

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2026
Source: NTREIS #21298674
Sold
--
Oct 1, 2025
Source: NTREIS #20573379
ListingRemoved
$669,900
Jul 1, 2025
Source: NTREIS #20573379
PriceChange
$669,900
Price decreased by 4%
Dec 31, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20573379
PriceChange
$699,900
Price decreased by 5%
Sep 30, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20573379
PriceChange
$735,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Minden

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Minden

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Catherine Hunt
    "Great place to call home! Tons of festivals and events that happen throughout the year! Family friendly atmosphere!! "
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  • Shanice X.
    "There aren’t any sidewalks. I’ve only seen dogs in owner’s backyards. I’ve never seen anyone out walking their dogs."
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  • Catherine H.
    "I love the firework shows they have and the events downtown. This is a very giving community. We just need to learn to work together. "
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  • Catherine H.
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Small town vibe with brick streets and boutiques. Homes are reasonable prices. "
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  • Michelle J.
    "I hate Minden, La. People are horrible here & it’s all about having money here. Can’t stand this place. Hate it with a passion. Too many drugs here & nothing for the kids to do so they get in trouble. Walking is great in this town though "
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  • Sharon W.
    "I really don't know much about the people here in this neighborhood nobody is friendly I guess because I have not lived here but a year "
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  • Crystal M.
    "There’s lots of dogs in my neighborhood, all kept behind fences or in the house. You see some out walking with their owners. As a dog owner I keep a very watchful eye out due to some not being dog friendly people."
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  • Kevinwculp
    "Minden has several events throughout the year in the downtown area, from Mardi Gras parades to Grilling on Main."
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  • Sharon W.
    "I really don’t know I don’t have a dog and I don’t see a dog out on the street so there is any dog there all put up behind gates "
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  • Lael I.
    "I have lived in Minden for a little over a year now and it have been an extremely pleasant experience and I'd recommend it to anyone."
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  • Crystal M.
    "Quiet streets, yearly festivals, Marsh Gras parade, grilling on main, st just marathon, historic downtown area "
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  • Kevinwculp
    "There is not much to do in town for children, prepare yourself to drive to Shreveport/Bossier City for entertainment. "
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  • Jim
    "I have lived here for 3 years. Great people and convenient to restaurants. Safe with several parks within walking distance. "
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  • Denise L.
    "Family Friendly, Active Community, Safe, near the lake, schools/ universities, the city, and park. You can have it all!"
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Frequently asked questions about 1281 Highway 159

  • What is 1281 Highway 159 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1281 Highway 159 in Minden, LA is $653,000.
  • What is the price history for 1281 Highway 159?
    1281 Highway 159 in Minden, LA last sold in June 2026.
  • Is Minden a buyer's or seller's market?
    Minden is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Minden?
    Residents describe Minden, LA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Minden, LA.
  • Does 1281 Highway 159 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1281 Highway 159 in Minden, LA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1281 Highway 159?
    The lot at 1281 Highway 159 in Minden, LA is about 3.6 acres.

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