# 2053 N FIRST Street, Jena, LA 71342 > **TL;DR:** commercial, $200,000 ($110/sqft), built 1965, 1,825 sqft. Est. $1,069/mo. Listed 46 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $200,000 | | Price/sqft | $110 | | Square Feet | 1,825 | | Year Built | 1965 | | Lot Size | 26,859 sqft (0.62 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Property Type | Commercial (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 46 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,011 | | Estimated Insurance | $58 | | **Total** | **$1,069** | ## Property Highlights - Built in 1965 - 0.62 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Remodeled Commercial Property with Multiple Business Opportunities! Discover the possibilities at the Gibson Event Center, an extensively remodeled property offering flexible commercial space and multiple potential uses. Major updates completed in 2023 include a new roof, new plumbing, updated electrical, new flooring, central HVAC, a new water heater, and an updated full bathroom. Previously operated as a successful event venue, this property has hosted weddings, birthday parties, baby showers, family reunions, faith-based events, and other special occasions. Its versatile layout offers potential for an event center, wedding venue, party rental space, retail storefront, professional office, small business location, community gathering space, or residential conversion with additional renovations. Whether you're searching for a commercial investment property, an established event venue location, or a flexible space to launch your next business, the Gibson Event Center offers updated features and a variety of possibilities. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in a property with commercial potential and room to bring your vision to life. Schedule your private showing today! ## Location - **Address:** 2053 N FIRST Street, Jena, LA 71342 - **County:** LaSalle - **Coordinates:** 31.695089, -92.131371 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=31.695089,-92.131371 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/roam/2470125 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** DANA CHAPMAN · **License:** 995701177 - **Brokerage:** CENTURY 21 Buelow-Miller Realty - **Broker Phone:** (318) 442-1381 ## Photos ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f3411998637r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f955219949r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f2196418958r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f361439741r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f361439741r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f383877847r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f383877847r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f725770689r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f725770689r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f3036611060r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f2024592886r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f2075335425r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f688380386r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f1614226099r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f2932031082r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f2695739059r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f2695739059r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f3717457199r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f2200601453r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f1249485822r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f901287891r.jpg) ![2053 N FIRST Street - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78ec64177649e2eb1b520f3d8cd1a7f9l-f1135291573r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 2576811 | **Updated:** 2026-10-23 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 ROAM MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2053-n-first-street-jena-la-71342-bc2afd1fe8a64df1a2e8f820bd5b0ed4) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2053-n-first-street-jena-la-71342-bc2afd1fe8a64df1a2e8f820bd5b0ed4#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2053-n-first-street-jena-la-71342-bc2afd1fe8a64df1a2e8f820bd5b0ed4", "name": "2053 N FIRST Street, Jena, LA 71342", "description": "Remodeled Commercial Property with Multiple Business Opportunities! Discover the possibilities at the Gibson Event Center, an extensively remodeled property offering flexible commercial space and multiple potential uses. 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