The community of Folsom, Louisiana, is located in St. Tammany Parish and is part of the New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. In this close-knit community that is situated in the North Shore region of New Orleans, interested buyers can expect to find a gorgeous selection of housing within a vibrant, natural setting.
Folsom, Louisiana's open, rolling hills support heavy equestrian activities and an established landscape nursery industry. Students living in Folsom are served by the schools of the St. Tammany Parish Public Schools. Once students graduate, they may attend any number of colleges and universities located in the area, including St. Joseph Abbey and Seminary College, Degado Community College, and Southeastern Louisiana University.
In terms of recreation and cultural activities, residents of Folsom have plenty to choose from as they are within distance to the towns of Madisonville and Abita Springs, and are about an hour and a half drive away from the historical metropolitan city of New Orleans. Prospective buyers looking to purchase a home in Folsom will find that the selection here is varied and affordable with single-family homes, equestrian properties, and farm and ranch properties anchoring the market.
Housing options in Folsom, Louisiana, include everything from quaint starter homes to expansive horse properties and farmland. Folsom home prices reflect the diversity of the market, with prices ranging from the mid-$100,000s up to several million. The gentle, rolling terrain of Folsom, LA tends to attract buyers looking for land for custom home development. Seemingly, the town has more than its fair share of scenic country estates and luxury properties.
Folsom LA Real Estate for the week of January 23rd, 2012: homes priced around $237,399 compared to $237,399 the previous week, to remain steady with no change in listing price. For Friday, January 27th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.92%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.24%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.46%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.72%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Folsom LA. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures in Folsom, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes in Folsom, Folsom neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Folsom to help you find the best home!
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