Offering a comfortable blend of privacy, functionality, and Southern charm, this well-maintained home sits on a beautifully landscaped property surrounded by trees and wide-open green space. The inviting single-story home features a welcoming covered front porch that stretches across the length of the house. Inside, the home includes a warm and comfortable layout with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, an office nook, laundry room, and more. The expansive, beautifully manicured lawn provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, fishing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the space. A large covered patio/carport area provides convenient sheltered parking and additional outdoor living or storage possibilities. Additional outbuildings offer even more flexibility for hobbies, equipment, storage, or workshop space. With its established trees, generous outdoor spaces, and inviting covered porch, this property offers the kind of quiet country setting that's increasingly hard to find while still being by modern conveniences.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
2.9 acresLot Size
$170Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Leah Draffen• Coldwell Banker Key Realty
Sale and tax history for 79504 Fitzgerald Church Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSREIN #2577160
Sep 19, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 15, 2026
Listed
$349,000
$170/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2577160
Sep 19, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 15, 2026
Listed
$349,000
$170/sq ft
+9
Offering a comfortable blend of privacy, functionality, and Southern charm, this well-maintained home sits on a beautifully landscaped property surrounded by trees and wide-open green space. The inviting single-story home features a welcoming covered front porch that stretches across the length of the house. Inside, the home includes a warm and comfortable layout with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, an office nook, laundry room, and more. The expansive, beautifully manicured lawn provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, fishing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the space. A large covered patio/carport area provides convenient sheltered parking and additional outdoor living or storage possibilities. Additional outbuildings offer even more flexibility for hobbies, equipment, storage, or workshop space. With its established trees, generous outdoor spaces, and inviting covered porch, this property offers the kind of quiet country setting that's increasingly hard to find while still being by modern conveniences.
GSREIN #2232355
Apr 17, 2020
Sold
$250,000
$122/sq ft
Mar 8, 2020
Pending
—
Nov 29, 2019
Listed
$249,000
$122/sq ft
+12
Original Owner. Peaceful, tree lined, quiet street. New Roof! New Kitchen and bathrooms! Bamboo and tile floors! New Windows! New Doors! Huge pond stocked with Perch and Bass. Lovely front porch that is length of front of house plus back patio. Large circular gravel driveway plus a detached covered garage w/ workshop complete with electricity. 2 detached carports. Room to roam, away from the noise and close enough to shopping and restaurants. The right updates have been done to home.
AcadianaMLS #NO2232355
Nov 29, 2019
Listed
$249,000
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,491 (−16.6%)
$2,500 + $22,341
$24,841
2024
$1,789 (+26.8%)
$2,500 + $22,341
$24,841
2023
$1,411 (−48.1%)
$2,500 + $18,296
$20,796
2022
$2,717 (+0.6%)
$2,500 + $18,296
$20,796
2021
$2,702 (+85.4%)
$2,500 + $18,296
$20,796
2020
$1,457 (−15.2%)
$2,500 + $8,785
$11,285
2019
$1,718 (−0.1%)
$3,002 + $9,765
$12,767
2018
$1,720 (−1.4%)
$3,002 + $9,765
$12,767
2017
$1,745 (−0.4%)
$3,002 + $9,765
$12,767
2016
$1,752 (+0.6%)
$3,002 + $9,765
$12,767
2014
$1,741
$2,900 + $9,435
$12,335
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.91 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,047
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,047
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
118666
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R-1
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Rural Residential District.
The R-1 Rural Residential District is intended to provide a single-family residential
environment at a low-density level. The R-1 District is located primarily in less populated areas
where the character of the area should be preserved through low densities. To protect the
intention of the district, permitted activities are limited to single-family dwellings, certain
specified agricultural, and utility uses. All commercial uses are prohibited in the R-1 District.
Zone overlays
Rural Overlay District
Mobile Home Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Redfin Estimate for 79504 Fitzgerald Church Rd
$347,928
$1,072 under list price of $349K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $300K to $490K.