1301 Drake Dr, Minden, LA 71055
OFF MARKET

1301 Drake Dr
Minden, LA 71055

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,800 sqft (on 8 acres)
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,800 sqft
(on 8 acres)

Local Information

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Description

This stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is nestled on 8 +- beautiful acres right in the middle of town, offering the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and scenic views. Enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings on both the front and back porches, where you’ll often spot abundant wildlife that makes this property feel like your own private retreat.
Inside, you’ll find countless updates throughout, including fresh paint, updated flooring, updated fixtures, and granite countertops. Designed with both efficiency and charm in mind, this home features a sunroom, a formal living room, a cozy den with woodburn fireplace, and a formal dining room, perfect for entertaining.
The spacious downstairs master suite includes a private seating area, an ensuite bathroom with a large soaker tub, a separate shower, and an impressive walk-in closet with plenty of room for storage and organization. Upstairs offers a secondary primary suite, along with generously sized closets in every bedroom, ensuring everyone has the space they need.
The laundry room is conveniently located just off the sunroom for easy access.

Outside, the property continues to impress with a fenced backyard, an above-ground pool, kids fort in woods, playhouse, deck, irrigation system, separate 2-car garage, workshop with power ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects. In addition to the attached garage, this home truly has it all.
Located in town, the property has access to available phone and cable services, combining country-style living with modern-day convenience.
Too many extras to list, you’ll have to see it in person to truly appreciate everything this unique property has to offer!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 30, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1301 Drake Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water AvailableAppliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Vented Exhaust FanDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry in Utility Room,Other
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Fireplace(s),Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric,Roof Turbine(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Patio, CoveredFencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, PartialVegetation: Partially Wooded, WoodedOther Structures: Second Garage, OtherFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Additional Parking,Circular Driveway,Concrete,Workshop in Garage
Pool
Pool: Above Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool, Vinyl
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: BrickAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: refrigerator, cover metal carport located behind shop ( belong to daughter)Parcel Number: 110700

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $550,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Plus 30 to 60 Days, Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MindenCommunity: Drake Subdiv.
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: 8 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20904943Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 318-377-6062Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-22119-N-110700-R-N
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Debbie Callender 0995687581, (318) 377-6062
LA State Realty, LLC, (318) 377-6062
Bought with: Christy Branch, Pinnacle Realty Advisors, (318) 233-1045
Source: NTREIS, MLS#20904943

Price History for 1301 Drake Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2025--Sold
NTREIS #20904943
05/13/2025$550,000PendingNTREIS #20904943
04/24/2025$550,000ContingentNTREIS #20904943
04/16/2025$550,000Listed For SaleNTREIS #20904943
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2019
Tax$2,968
Assessment$352,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1301 Drake Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
08/27/25
4
3.5
3,700
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
05/06/26
5
3
4,200
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
12/22/25
3
2
2,302
0.33
Single-Family Home
-
09/03/25
4
4
5,101
0.54
Single-Family Home
-
04/24/26
4
3
2,910
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
11/20/25
4
2.5
2,023
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/25
4
3
2,100
0.43
Single-Family Home
-
07/25/25
4
3
3,306
0.54
Single-Family Home
-
07/18/25
4
3.5
2,771

Assigned Schools

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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 there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

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

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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!! "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Catherine H.
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Small town vibe with brick streets and boutiques. Homes are reasonable prices. "
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Kevinwculp
    "Minden has several events throughout the year in the downtown area, from Mardi Gras parades to Grilling on Main."
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Crystal M.
    "Quiet streets, yearly festivals, Marsh Gras parade, grilling on main, st just marathon, historic downtown area "
  • Kevinwculp
    "There is not much to do in town for children, prepare yourself to drive to Shreveport/Bossier City for entertainment. "
  • Jim
    "I have lived here for 3 years. Great people and convenient to restaurants. Safe with several parks within walking distance. "
  • 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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1301 Drake Dr, Minden, LA 71055 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,800 sqft single-family home built in 1973. This property is not currently available for sale. 1301 Drake Dr was last sold on May 30, 2025 for $540,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $550,000).