472 Merritt Rd is a 1,124 square foot house on a 1.76 acre lot. - it last sold on March 26, 2004 for $170,000. Based on Redfin's Benton data, we estimate the home's value is $248,858.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
1.76 acresLot Size
$221Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$248,858
$79K since sold in March 2004$6,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 30.2% lower than the average sale price ($356K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,124
Legal Description: BEGIN AT SW COR OF SE OF SW, THENCE N 500 FT FOR PT OF BEGIN, THENCE S 88 DEG 40 MIN E 200, THENCE N 377.2 FT TO TRAVERSE LINE, THENCE N 82 DEG W 113.5 FT, THENCE N 85 DEG 40 MIN W 88 FT, THENCE S 394.4 FT TO PT OF BEGIN, SEC 36, T 20, R 13. /TR 4-E/
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 76,666
Municipality Name: RURAL WARD 2
Acres: 1.76
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: BENTON TOWN
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,124
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Bossier Parish
APN: 100455
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benton Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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Benton High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 111° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$237,000 – $287,000
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