16242 Highway 157

Benton, LA 71006

Escape the hustle and enjoy peaceful country living in this beautifully restored farmhouse situated on just over an acre outside the city limits of Benton. If you’ve been dreaming of a little space to spread out while still being conveniently located, this charming property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Lovingly updated from top to bottom, this home features new flooring, energy-efficient windows, decorative lighting, fresh interior & exterior paint that create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with farmhouse charm, while the fully renovated bathroom showcases thoughtful finishes and quality craftsmanship. Structural improvements include new joists, beams, and sills with a 25-year warranty, giving added peace of mind to future homeowners. Major system upgrades have already been completed, including a roof less than three years old, an electrical upgrade within the past five years, and a tankless water heater providing instant hot water. The private water well has been recently serviced and features a new pump, pressure valve, and updated electrical components. Relax and unwind on the spacious front and back porches, perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining friends and family. With over an acre of land, there is plenty of room for a garden, workshop, outdoor entertaining space, or simply enjoying wide-open country views. This move-in ready farmhouse offers modern updates, lasting improvements, and the serenity of rural living, just waiting for you to call it home. Join the Hunt now and schedule your tour today!

Listing courtesy of Catherine Hunt of LA State Realty, LLC [email protected]



© 2020 North Texas Real Estate Information Systems. All rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or NTREIS. The information being provided is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use, and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Last checked: 2026-03-02 09:06 AM CST