510 Commerce Street Can Be Yours

Conveniently located just a short distance from downtown Shreveport’s riverfront, casinos, and other attractions is 510 Commerce. The two-story, 22,165 square-foot building has 4,200 square feet of finished Class A office space and provides rental income from a long-term tenant. The property is ready for the buyer to finish out to specifications to make it perfect for that new idea, business expansion, or office use.

The property is represented by Debra Camus of Lea Hall Properties. Listing price is $1,500,000 or $67.67 PSF. The building has 1 dock, 2 doors, and parking in the rear. Interested parties are encouraged to make an offer on this property. It should be noted that the building, which was constructed in 2003, is located in an Opportunity Zone and sits on .65 ac with 112 feet fronting Commerce Street.

For more information or to make that offer for your perfect location, contact Debra Camus., 318-221-1234 or dcamus@leahallprop.com

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705 Texas Street…Perfect for Your Business

Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Shreveport, the stately, two-story brick Italianate building at 705 Texas Street was built in 1901. The 8,000 square foot commercial building has a largely original storefront. The first and second floor each contain 4,000 square feet.

Concrete parking for 8 cars (stacked) is located behind the building and accessible via city alley.

For years, the property was home to LeBlanc & Young Architects, Inc. Asking price is $495,000 or $61.88 per square foot.

This centrally-located historic building is in the middle of downtown and just across the street from Artspace and the intersection of Texas Street & Louisiana Avenue. For more information on this beautiful downtown office property, contact Andrew Cordaro, Coldwell Banker Commercial Apex Realtors, 318-861-2461, andrewcordaro@coldwellbanker.com.

710 Spring Could Be Your New Downtown Address

At the northwest corner of Spring Street and Crockett Street across from Visit Shreveport (Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau) and Festival Plaza, is a downtown iconic property. Former home to 710 KEEL Radio, the 6,000 sq. ft. office building is currently listed for sale for $665,000. This prime office space is at the gateway to downtown Shreveport. The south side façade of the building provides its own advertising billboard and is the first thing that catches your eye as you enter downtown. The first floor contains 800 sq. ft. with a large lobby leading to the elevator and stairs. The second and third floors each have approximately 2600 sq. ft. of office space. The building also has several available parking spaces.

The property has a conference room, beautiful spacious reception area, fully functional kitchen and a break room. Space is also available for lease. If your business needs a location with great visibility, parking, and beautiful office space, 710 Spring may just be what you need. For more information or a private tour of this downtown building, call Jamie Moreland, Lea Hall Properties, at 318-469-8399 or email him at jmoreland1165@gmail.com.

The Lane Building
This 10-story historic downtown high-rise is located across from the Caddo Parish Courthouse at 610 Marshall Street. The 183,470 square foot building, constructed in 1924 in the beaux-arts architectural style, is a multi-tenant office property that has modern amenities. This prime location offers numerous options for executives and professionals spanning diverse industries.

The building ownership is extremely motivated to provide lease terms that work well for tenants emphasizing their commitment to accommodating businesses of various sizes and industries. The Lane building offers a selection of office suites ranging in size, each with its own unique character and layout, which will cater to your special needs. Lease rates range from $8.00 to $15.00 per square foot. For more information on this downtown iconic building, contact Hayden Wallace, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Ally Real Estate, 318-231-2000; 318-510-0636 or haydenwallace@advocate.properties.com

Milam Street LTD
This beautiful historic downtown property was restored in 1980.  The building is in a strategic location just off I-20, blocks from the Caddo Parish Courthouse, and along Festival Plaza.

The property is owned and operated by Milam Street LTD and is home to U. L. Coleman Properties LTD.  Restored in the 1860s exposed brick walls that encompass custom designed luxury office space accented by special millwork, French doors, and contemporary skylights. Pedestrian friendly access to restaurants, residences, offices, entertainment, riverfront jogging path and parks, retail, and art installations, this building is located in the heart of everything downtown.  Convenient parking is provided by an attached flat private lot with ingress from Spring Street and egress onto Market. The parking is very accessible for the downstairs office suites.  The building has an entry from Milam Street.  Most of the office suites have back door entry off the parking lot.  The building is managed and leased by U.L. Coleman LTD.  The building has reception, office, storage/office space available.

This stunning historic downtown property with original aesthetic appeal might give your business the location, and setting you are looking for.  For more information on this beautiful historic property, contact  Laurel R. Brightwell at 318-221-0541 or ulc@ulcoleman.com.

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Spring Plaza
Are you in the market for a fully-leased, beautiful downtown property? If so, Spring Plaza may be just the building you need. This two-story brick and glass 17,162 sq. ft. office building is conveniently located at the corner of Spring and Lake Streets in downtown Shreveport. The Class A building, built in 1985, sits at the most prominent gateway to downtown with easy access to all parts of the Shreveport-Bossier area. The building has approximately 100 parking spaces for tenants and guests.

Spring Plaza’s anchor tenant is B1 Bank, and the property is currently fully leased. This building would be an attractive investment opportunity. The property is listed for $1,700,000 with a cap rate of 7.59%.

For more information about this excellent investment opportunity, contact Douglas Abington, Century 21 Elite, 318-572-1568, abingtoncreproperties@gmail.com.

The Henry C. Beck Building at 400 Travis Street is considered a landmark in downtown Shreveport. The stately structure, constructed in 1956 as home to Shreveport’s local oil refining and pipeline industry, gives tenants an outstanding view of downtown and the riverfront. Its towering 20 stories made it the first high rise commercial building in north Louisiana. The building still has its original Chapel located on the second floor. The Chapel, which has been restored to its original beauty, is host to weddings, prayer meetings or just quiet retreats for tenants.

Recent upgrades and improvements have made the Beck Building one of the area’s finest office buildings and the perfect place to call home for your business. The spacious and beautifully decorated lobby showcases Louisiana artwork.

The Beck Building is within easy walking distance of all business activity downtown and is in close proximity to the Federal Court House, Parish Court House, Convention Center, and Hilton Hotel. It has a wide range of amenities including excellent connectivity with multiple broadband options and on-site fiber capabilities allowing for faster internet speeds and reliability. Other features include redundant electrical feeds which provide the most reliable circuits within the AEP SWEPCO system, and state-of-the-art monitoring systems.

The building is access controlled, has a loading dock for tenants’ use, and on-site Fed Ex and UPS mail service drop-off and pick-up, local bank, and restaurant on the ground floor.

For more information or to book a tour for the perfect space for your business, contact Cindi Estep, Estep & Associates Real Estate at 318-349-6467. Downtown Shreveport will welcome you to the Beck Building and our community.



Travis Place is a 9-story, full-service office building with a professional tenant mix. The 96,824-sf property is located within walking distance to anywhere in the central business district and has easy access to I-20 and I-49. The building was constructed in 1927 as the Medical Arts Building. Seventy-two doctors signed leases for space in the building before it was completed. The price tag for the structure in 1927 was $1 million which would be approximately $18 million today. R. O. Jamison of Dallas was the structural contractor and C. L. Shaw of Shreveport was the general contractor. Flint and Broad (Dallas) and Seymour Van Os (Shreveport) were the architects.

The nine-story blond brick building with cast stone details is a symmetrical composition in the Art Deco style and offers an ultra-modern, multi-tenant office space with an architectural exterior design that is full of both quality and character. Parking for tenants is very convenient with an attached parking garage. The building has 160 surface parking spaces and 130 covered spaces.

The property is managed by Vintage Realty Company. If your business needs space to grow with adequate and convenient parking, Travis Place in downtown Shreveport may be the address you need. For more information, call Hilary Bransford, Vintage Realty Company, 318-222-2244, www.vintagerealty.com,

Located at 416 Travis Place, Mid-South Tower is situated in the heart of downtown Shreveport. The 15-story building was constructed in 1968 and has been updated several times since. The building reaches a height of 213 feet and is an international architectural style. The property is home to two popular private clubs, the Petroleum Club and the Shreveport Club offering private dining.

A special feature of the building is a spacious, ultra-modern lobby complete with water wall and live plant décor. Suites are easily modified to meet your business’s office needs at competitive pricing. Both small and larger suites are available. Camelot Services – Mark Hardy – manages the building and leasing is handled by Lea Hall Properties. Contact Debra Camus, 318-221-1234, 318-458-9193, dcamus@leahallprop.com or visit their website at http://www.leahallprop.com/index.php/listings/view-all?view=property&id=41:mid-south-tower.

If you would like your business to be prominently located downtown, Mid-South Tower may be your perfect choice. Competitive rates, easy parking behind the structure, a beautiful downtown setting, and choice of distinctive suites combine to make Mid-South Tower the ideal place for all your office needs.


The iconic Beaird Tower at 330 Marshall Street, across from Governmental Plaza, was once known as Transcontinental Tower. Constructed in the early 1980s, the 14-story structure helps define downtown Shreveport’s skyline. The multi-tenant office building is recognized as a BOMA 360 Performance Building. That distinction means that the property has “Superior operations and service delivery in six key areas: (1) Building Operations and Management (2) Life Safety/Security/Risk Management (3) Training and Education for Building Employees (4) Energy Efficiency (5) Environmental/Sustainability Performance (6) Tenant Relations/Community Involvement.”

Beaird Tower is a Class “A” Professional Office Building. Tenants have reserved parking in the attached garage which also has designated visitor parking and three Level 2 EV Charging Stations to conveniently charge electric vehicles. The 182,174 sf building is leased and managed by Vintage Realty. The property is home to Bonvenu Bank, and the bank’s Community Room on the 1st floor is perfect for conferences and events. A Conference Center and Hospitality Suite on the 3rd floor makes meetings and events convenient. Event rooms are equipped to accommodate a wide range of meetings, presentations, and events.

Beaird Tower currently has some space available that would be ideal for a wide range of users. For a virtual tour of the available 5th floor space, click this link: https://youtu.be/kXcelB7K3SI .

For more information on this beautiful downtown high-rise, call Hilary Bransford or Claire Childs, 318-222-2244, hbransford@vintagerealty.com; cchilds@vintagerealty.com or visit vintagerealty.com.

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The Shepherd-Blanchard Building, 631 Milam Street, is located on the corner of Milam and Louisiana, one block from the Caddo Parish Courthouse. This Class B office building, owned by West End Properties A LLC, and managed by Walker-Alley & Associates, has 18,996 sq. ft. of space and an occupancy rate of 50%.

Two historic buildings were renovated into this one modern multi-tenant office building in 1983 and are joined by a three-story atrium. The property is well maintained as evidenced by a new roof, exterior brick mortar cleaned and repointed, and reworked and painted stucco in 2019. The building also has updated interior finishes, a multiple split HVAC system, and parking. Yes, parking in downtown… 15 spaces in the rear lot with an additional 36 spaces in the lot across the street at the corner of Louisiana and Crockett. The building has existing tenants and available space for lease, owner-occupancy, or residential conversion. The adjacent property at 619 Milam – former Goldrings department store is owned by the same entity. Both properties and the parking are available for sale – $2,350,000. For more information about these two beautiful historic buildings with parking, contact Ben Walker (318-458-9552, ben@walker-alley.com) or Chris Stokes (318-564-7906, chris@walker-alley.com) or visit: https://www.walkeralley.com/. You can also check out the property at: https://lacdb.com/properties/?keywords=71101#/property/5c1b236a10e0b800015fa703



Once known as Bank One and Chase Tower, 400 Texas Street, at the corner of Edwards and Texas, is one of downtown Shreveport’s premier high-rise buildings.  It’s exactly the type of building this week’s Food for Thought quote is describing.  This 15-story structure does reach for the sky in downtown and is home to a variety of businesses.  It provides a world-class option for just about any business with customizable spaces, executive suites, and an attached parking garage.  Other amenities include on-site storage, 24-hour access with key card, on-site security, on-site management, maintenance and leasing, and 480 volts electrical service. 400 Texas Street combines unique features, flexibility in lease terms, and an exceptional location on downtown’s ceremonial street.  The building is unquestionably an attractive choice for businesses looking for a prestigious and convenient space.

Most floors within the building are designed to include individual office spaces, flex/open space, private storage areas, break rooms, and conference rooms. This allows tenants to customize their workspace and create an environment that meets their individual needs.

400 Texas Street offers various lease types, including full service, gross lease, modified gross, and net lease, making the building very flexible to cater to different business models and preferences. The ownership is highly motivated to find lease terms that work well for tenants highlighting their commitment to accommodating businesses of various sizes and industries.

The views from the office spaces in 400 Texas are stunning, and the common areas create a modern and welcoming atmosphere for tenants and their visitors.

The building is located in a prime location.  It is within walking distance to the Caddo Parish Courthouse, and its proximity to various services, restaurants, and retail ensures that tenants can easily fulfill their daily needs.

With new developments and improvements planned and underway downtown, tenants of this high-rise can benefit from being part of a thriving community and capitalize on the increasing foot traffic and business opportunities.

Hayden Wallace of Berkshire Hathaway HS Ally Real Estate is now the leasing agent for the 203,000 sq. ft., Class A, office building.  If your business is looking to expand or relocate to downtown Shreveport, 400 Texas Street could be the perfect space.  For more information, contact Hayden, 318-510-0636; 318-231-2000, haydenwallace@advocate.properties.



Downtown Properties: American Tower – The Perfect Home For Your Business

There is really no way to miss the iconic downtown high-rise at 401 Market when you drive into downtown Shreveport. The all glass/metal building stands out among the properties downtown due to its mirrored exterior and beautifully landscaped Motor Plaza which provides short-term parking and convenient covered drop-off for tenants and visitors.

The building, constructed in 1977,  allows for incredible views of the Central Business District and the Red River.  American Tower is conveniently located on the corner of Spring and Market Street, both major downtown ingress and egress corridors.   When the building was built, a second tower – the Shreveport Tower – was planned to be part of the project but was never constructed.

American Tower, which has approximately 201,000 square feet of professional office and retail space, occupies a prominent place on Shreveport’s skyline.  The property, owned by Rancho Pacific Commercial of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, consists of two major components, the 16-story office building and the adjacent parking facility.  The building is professionally leased and managed by Walker-Alley & Associates.  If your business is searching for a remarkable place to call home, reach out to Walker-Alley at 318- 222-2022 or https://www.walkeralley.com/.  You will be glad you did.

American Tower under construction, 1977. Photo credit https://tinyurl.com/42ucwp74


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Downtown Properties: Regions Tower – A Great Space with a Fabulous View

The properties at 329 and 333 Texas combined are known as the Regions Center and clearly define downtown Shreveport’s skyline.  Standing 365 feet (111 meters) tall and containing 25 floors, 333 Texas – Regions Tower – is the tallest building in north Louisiana while 329 Texas is the classic 16-story Regions Building.  Regions Tower, which features an elegant 4-story Atrium, and 50-foot waterfall, was the location of today’s long-anticipated Amazon Shreveport’s leadership announcement.  Regions Center is connected to an adjoining 1000-space parking garage.

Marketed as Shreveport’s premier business address, the properties are leased by Beth King, SIOR, of Beth King Real Estate LLC.

“We are pleased to say that Regions Bank recently extended their lease in Regions Tower,” said Beth King.  “It is good to see their continued commitment to downtown and Shreveport.  We have completed several new leases, two of which are oil companies.  We’ve also leased two full floors in the Regions Bank building this past year, one being an insurance company and the other being in legal services. Our tenants enjoy the fitness center which has a variety of equipment and machines as well as free weights.  The fitness center has showers, internet service and televisions to occupy you while exercising. Other amenities attracting and keeping tenants happy include the food service, conference facilities and unmatched security.  Our parking garage allows tenants to keep their cars protected from the heat and other weather elements.”  Wow…..the Regions Building and Regions Tower might be the perfect place for your business in downtown.  For more information or to lease a space in this beautiful downtown high-rise, contact Beth King at 318-453-6066 or beth@bethkingrealestate.com.

Regions Tower, Downtown Shreveport

Regions Atrium

Fitness Center

 

Janie Landry
Author: Janie Landry