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Shreveport Home

Shreveport Homes are available in an
exciting range of options, from economic single family residences to luxury homes in the one million dollar range – the thriving Shreveport Real Estate offers something for everybody.

Some of the best Shreveport Homes are located in
  • Caddo Heights, South Highlands
  • Highlands, Stoner Hill
  • Broadmoor Avenue on Anderson Island, Shreve Isle
  • Springlake, University Terrace
  • Pines Road near the Airport
Majority of the Shreveport homes are appropriate for single families. The basic amenities include two to three bedrooms, bathrooms, fitted kitchenette and sitting area. Most homes have an attached garage or a detached carport depending on the neighborhood and price range. Shreveport Homes in the suburban areas have small garden plots. Apartments and Condominiums are the norm inside the city. There are also attractive Riverfront properties which are now priced at a premium for commercial purposes because of the high tourist traffic in those areas. A major deterrent for families choosing Shreveport Homes was their proximity to gambling and racing hubs. However improved civic conditions, tough legal jurisprudence and increased police monitoring are taking care of the negative impacts. Important factors for considerations of building or renting houses are also parameters like area security, proximity to good schools, medical facilities and recreational facilities.

Shreveport Bossier attracts a younger crowd as well as families because of the extensive clubbing facilities and leisure activities.

Given below are the approximate numbers of Shreveport homes in varying price ranges
  • Homes priced at less than $50,000 - 12889
  • Homes priced between $50,000 to $99,999 - 18331
  • Homes priced between $100,000 to $149,999 - 6813
  • Homes priced between $150,000 to $199,999 - 2398
  • Homes priced between $200,000 to $299,999 - 1524
  • Homes priced between $300,000 to $499,999 - 1524
  • Homes priced between $500,000 to $999,999 - 705
  • Homes priced at $1,000,000 or more.- 262
There is also a boom in residential construction and home building in Shreveport and neighboring Bossier City. In 2006, the real estate market for Shreveport homes went down. Valuations for Shreveport Homes were down 23.8% from the previous year's average. However, since January 2007, with a fresh influx of trading and commercial developments in the area, Shreveport Home valuations rose to over 47%. The good news also is that high price Shreveport Homes are more popular than ever, with properties priced over $212,924 getting major investment from buyers.