Pending

$477,500

1140 Linton Rd, Benton, LA 71006

3beds

1,930sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 2006

2.5 Acres Lot

$468,500 Zestimate^®

$247/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Large extended covered patioMostly new lightingFreshly painted front deckNew carpetSpacious gear closetLakefront home

Back on market, at no fault of seller, buyer decided not to move to Benton - their loss is your gain! Beautifully updated LAKEFRONT home on 2.5 acres with direct access to Black Bayou! Exterior has been completely repainted, including a freshly painted front deck. Inside, enjoy new carpet, mostly new lighting, and fresh interior paint in select areas. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and fantastic outdoor features including a large extended covered patio, RV storage with an attached workshop, and a 2-stall boat dock with a spacious gear closet perfect for storing life jackets, fishing gear, and lake essentials. To the left of the home, all you see is woods....nice and private. A rare opportunity for peaceful waterfront living! The outdoor covered patio is huge perfect for cookouts, or just peaceful days on the porch looking at nature and the lake, covered patio is 392 st ft.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: First
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Living room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
Level: First
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
Laundry: In Kitchen

Features

Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Windows: Window Coverings
Has basement: No
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,930 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Covered, Carport, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad, RV Carport, Boat, RV Access/Parking
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered, Deck
Exterior features: Deck, Dock, Lighting, Storage
Pool features: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Water
Waterfront features: Boat Dock/Slip, Waterfront

Lot

Size: 2.5 Acres
Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Many Trees, Wetlands, Waterfront

Details

Parcel number: 105101

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other,Detached
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Composition

Condition

Year built: 2006

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Aerobic Septic
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Septic Available, Water Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Forest Lake

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Benton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $247/sqft
Tax assessed value: $261,992
Annual tax amount: $2,275
Date on market: 11/26/2025
Cumulative days on market: 125 days

Estimated market value

$468,500

$445,000 - $492,000

$2,458/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/3/2026	Pending sale	$477,500$247/sqft
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3/25/2026	Listed for sale	$477,500$247/sqft
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3/18/2026	Contingent	$477,500$247/sqft
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1/5/2026	Price change	$477,500-0.5%$247/sqft
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11/26/2025	Listed for sale	$480,000+60.5%$249/sqft
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10/16/2025	Sold	--
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12/6/2019	Sold	--
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10/7/2019	Pending sale	$299,000$155/sqft
Source: Diamond Realty & Associates #250335 Report a problem
8/15/2019	Price change	$299,000-6.5%$155/sqft
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7/24/2019	Price change	$319,900-3%$166/sqft
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6/24/2019	Price change	$329,900-2.9%$171/sqft
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5/20/2019	Price change	$339,900-1.4%$176/sqft
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1/28/2019	Price change	$344,900-1.4%$179/sqft
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10/10/2018	Price change	$349,900-1.4%$181/sqft
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9/15/2018	Price change	$354,900-1.4%$184/sqft
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7/23/2018	Price change	$359,900-1.4%$186/sqft
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6/20/2018	Price change	$365,000-6.2%$189/sqft
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5/31/2018	Price change	$389,000-2.5%$202/sqft
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5/3/2018	Price change	$399,000-8.3%$207/sqft
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2/1/2018	Price change	$434,900-3.3%$225/sqft
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12/14/2017	Listed for sale	$449,900$233/sqft
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2/14/2005	Sold	--
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$2,275 +11.3%	$26,199 +12.4%
2023	$2,043 +0.5%	$23,310
2022	$2,033 +1.6%	$23,310
2021	$2,001	$23,310
2020	$2,001 +6.9%	$23,310 +5.5%
2019	$1,872 -33.6%	$22,094 +0%
2018	$2,820	$22,090
2017	$2,820 +52.4%	$22,090
2016	$1,850 +20.3%	$22,090 +8.8%
2015	$1,538 +0.1%	$20,310
2014	$1,536 +4.3%	$20,310
2013	$1,473	$20,310
2012	$1,473 +3.4%	$20,310 +1.2%
2011	$1,425	$20,060
2010	$1,425	$20,060