Welcome to this stunning home nestled in the countryside of Folsom, LA in picturesque Chenel Farms. Would be perfect as weekend retreat and getaway or just a more peaceful way of life. This 2 bedroom 2 bath cottage with oversized loft rests on 10 wooded acres full of wildlife and an array of greenery such as Camellias, Azaleas, mulberry, Pear, Myer lemon, persimmon, fig, wild strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, Limequat, Yuzu and so many more. The minute you drive up Chenel road you will feel relaxed with the winding and hilly roads. As soon as you enter the front gate you will be amazed by the whimsical details and encouraged to relax and sit by the pond. Continuing you will find a bamboo path before you step up to enter the home either by front or side entrances. Home boasts original Heart of Pine floors throughout grand living area with wall of windows letting in tons of natural light. You will be toasty by the wood burning fireplace in the cooler months. Additional sitting and dining area off custom kitchen with tons of character - tree post from the woods, bamboo curtain rods, Mexican tile floors, tile & Butcher block counters. Primary suite has cathedral ceiling with a scenic wall of window overlooking back forest! Ensuite bath has separate shower and soaking tub. Bedroom 2 has bath adjacent off hall. For added bonus, there is spacious loft large enough for office/playroom or 3rd bedroom. Walk out onto deck to lounge and get inspired. Enjoy the Wellness studio or bring your own creative uses for this space. One car garage, workshop and shed a plus! History galore abounds in Chenel Farms dating back to 19th Century and founder Louis Chenel. Only 2 owners have enjoyed this property. .. you can be the 3rd! Come appreciate the tranquility of rural living while still being within easy reach of modern conveniences. Explore nearby parks, golf courses, and equestrian centers, or take a short drive to enjoy the vibrant attractions of Covington and Mandeville. Home located in Flood Zone C. Look at our home tour walkthrough at our link: https://youtu. be/pz_ht62CHoE
Casually Elegant Chenel Farms Cottage on 10 acres. Heart Pine Floors, Cathedral Ceilings, Wood-burning fireplace, Great Light. All windows and doors recently replaced, completely updated kitchen and baths. Tremendous variety of plants and trees, a spacious deck, pond and a small artist studio are also part of this offering. Absolutely Inspirational!
AcadianaMLS #NO984513
Mar 24, 2014
Listed
$350,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,822 (−3.4%)
$1,757 + $28,500
$30,257
2024
$2,921 (+47.1%)
$1,757 + $28,500
$30,257
2023
$1,987 (−34.5%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2022
$3,032 (+53.0%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2021
$1,982 (−0.2%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2020
$1,987 (−36.4%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2019
$3,125 (−0.1%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2018
$3,128 (−1.8%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2017
$3,187 (−0.4%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2016
$3,199 (+508.2%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2014
$526
$1,247 + $2,310
$3,557
Tax history for 80430 Chenel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,822 (−3.4%)
$1,757 + $28,500
$30,257
2024
$2,921 (+47.1%)
$1,757 + $28,500
$30,257
2023
$1,987 (−34.5%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2022
$3,032 (+53.0%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2021
$1,982 (−0.2%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2020
$1,987 (−36.4%)
$1,758 + $19,980
$21,738
2019
$3,125 (−0.1%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2018
$3,128 (−1.8%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2017
$3,187 (−0.4%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2016
$3,199 (+508.2%)
$1,290 + $20,499
$21,789
2014
$526
$1,247 + $2,310
$3,557
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,268
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
15397
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
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 Jun 29, 2026.
R-1
RO
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
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment
Feb 9, 2024 • Final
Residential plumbing
Remove the existing bathtub, shower, and part of the surround. Install a new pressure balance bathtub valve along with a new acrylic bathtub, shower, and surround. Connect the water and drain lines to the existing plumbing.
Bathroom
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.