For sale

$275,000

Est. $1,829/mo —

•

2,446

sq ft

197 Baxter Rd, Ruston, LA 71270

About this home

Welcome to 197 Baxter Road, nestled in the Baxter Estates Subdivision on two lots. Located North of Ruston only minutes away from restaurants, shopping and everyday convenience. This home offer 2446 heated square foot of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a multi purpose room. The vaulted ceilings and large windows fills the home with natural light. The wood burning fireplace in the living room creates a cozy space. Outside you will find a large deck, covered porch, 2 car garage, storage shed (new metal roof May 2026) and large workshop.

Single-familyProperty Type

1980Year Built

1.23 acresLot Size

$112Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Jennifer Smith • Pinnacle Realty Advisors

Listing updated: May 20, 2026 at 12:56pm

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:NELABOR #217188

Payment calculator

$1,829 per month

Principal and interest$1,427

Property taxes

$198

HOA dues

Home insurance

$204

Utilities

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hillcrest Elementary School

Public K-2 • Assigned • 2.9mi

I.A. Lewis School

Public 6 • Assigned • 5.0mi

4/10

Ruston High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

197 Baxter Rd · $275,000

Strong offer

$274K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $274K+ is a strong offer

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 44 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 4% below list price.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Ceiling fans
Walk-in closets
Wood burning stove fireplace serving living room and master bedroom

Bedrooms
2 main-level bedrooms

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms on the main level

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Microwave
Electric range

Laundry & utility
Gas water heater

Heating & cooling
Central heating
Wood stove heating
Electric cooling
Ceiling fan cooling

Sale and tax history for 197 Baxter Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,376

$2,391 + $26,461

$28,852

2024

$2,375 (+33.9%)

$2,391 + $26,460

$28,851

2023

$1,774 (−0.5%)

$2,490 + $18,147

$20,637

2022

$1,783 (+8.3%)

$2,490 + $18,147

$20,637

2021

$1,646 (+0.3%)

$2,490 + $18,146

$20,636

2020

$1,642 (+2.5%)

$2,490 + $17,977

$20,467

2019

$1,602 (+2.9%)

$2,490 + $17,977

$20,467

2018

$1,556 (−0.3%)

$2,490 + $17,977

$20,467

2017

$1,561 (−0.3%)

$2,490 + $17,977

$20,467

2016

$1,565 (+106.2%)

$2,490 + $18,131

$20,621

2014

$759

$1,510 + $7,140

$8,650

Public record

Beds

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Baths

Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

2.43 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,446

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,446

Year built

1980

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lincoln Parish

APN

8164

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jun 17, 2026.

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, 21 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

66% 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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Historical weather

Ruston, LA • 71270

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

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Dec

Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.5 hrs

7.3 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 197 Baxter Rd

$267,280

$7,720 under list price of $275K

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Rental earnings

Est. $1,486 per month, based on comparable rentals

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