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Sold on 11/21/24
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    3143 Watkins Rd, Lake Arthur, LA 70549

    3beds
    2,665sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1950
    3.65 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,609 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Nestled on 3.65 picturesque acres in Southwest Louisiana, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home embodies the true essence of country living while offering modern comforts. Step back in time as you approach this classic farmhouse, its charm accentuated by mature oak trees that dot the property. The home's genuine farmhouse style is evident in every detail creating a warm and inviting atmosphere rich with character. This home has been thoughtfully updated to meet contemporary standards. Enjoy the perfect blend of old and new with recently installed features including new windows, siding, and a state-of-the-art HVAC system (2024). The large, new energy-efficient windows flood the rooms with natural light, offering views of a fertile landscape where rich soil awaits your green thumb, promising bountiful harvests and the joy of homegrown produce. For the culinary enthusiast, a butane tank is already installed, ready with a gas range - perfect for creating farm-to-table meals. The spacious enclosed utility room offers versatility, easily transforming into a recreational space. Privacy and serenity define this property. Surrounded by acres of farmland, you'll find peace in the absence of urban noise, with nature providing the soundtrack to your days. Travel the nearby canal to reach Lacassine Bayou, where fishing opportunities and wildlife observation, including alligator sightings, await just off your driveway. This isn't just a home; it's an opportunity to own a piece of Southwest Louisiana's rich agricultural heritage just minutes from the Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge. With no threat of encroaching subdivisions, your views and tranquility are preserved for years to come. Experience the unique harmony of historical significance and rural serenity in this extraordinary property.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 11:25am

    Listed by:

    Haley Bonin,

    Flavin Realty, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Cynthia Mallett, 995697922

    Keller Williams Realty Lake Ch

    Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL24005890

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Bathroom
    • Features: Shower in Tub
    Kitchen
    • Features: Formica Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Shower in Tub, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,406
    • Total interior livable area: 2,665 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Driveway, Open
    • Carport spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Slab
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Pasture, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 3.65 Acres
    • Dimensions: 308 x 573 x 743 x 246
    • Features: Agricultural
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 700387902
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • HardiPlank Type
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Other
    • Sewer: Mechanical
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Fishing, Hunting, Rural
    Location
    • Region: Lake Arthur

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Services availability