Small cottage in rural Franklinton area. .. This property presents excellent bones and tremendous potential for discerning buyers. The practical floor plan and spacious lot offer compelling opportunities for those seeking character and long-term value creation. This three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home presents considerable renovation opportunity for investors and buyers seeking a project with stable base. The open concept living area offers adaptable space that can be transformed to meet contemporary preferences and maximize functionality. The property sits on pleasant grounds featuring beautiful shade trees that provide natural beauty and established character. Flowering azalea beds contribute seasonal interest, while a shaded picnic area creates a peaceful outdoor haven. Rolling pasture views enhance the tranquil rural locale and add scenic value to the location. Practical features include a gravel parking pad for vehicle access and workshop space for storage or projects. The proximity to Bogue Chitto State Park adds recreational appeal for outdoor activities and nature enthusiasts. This residence offers good bones and a strong foundation for transformation. With strategic updates and improvements, the property could realize substantial value appreciation. The combination of desirable natural features, functional amenities, and renovation potential creates an attractive investment opportunity for those ready to unlock its possibilities. Schedule your showing today to see this cottage's potential and explore the possibilities this desirable location and functional layout can offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1982Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$9Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by TamraSue Marler• Community RealEstate LLC
Est. $1,730 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 47717 Joby Magee Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSREIN #2538684
Apr 3, 2026
Sold
$10,500
$9/sq ft
Mar 13, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 25, 2026
Price Changed
$29,950
$27/sq ft
Jan 17, 2026
Listed
$39,950
$36/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2538684
Apr 3, 2026
Sold
$10,500
$9/sq ft
Mar 13, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 25, 2026
Price Changed
$29,950
$27/sq ft
Jan 17, 2026
Listed
$39,950
$36/sq ft
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Small cottage in rural Franklinton area... This property presents excellent bones and tremendous potential for discerning buyers. The practical floor plan and spacious lot offer compelling opportunities for those seeking character and long-term value creation. This three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home presents considerable renovation opportunity for investors and buyers seeking a project with stable base. The open concept living area offers adaptable space that can be transformed to meet contemporary preferences and maximize functionality. The property sits on pleasant grounds featuring beautiful shade trees that provide natural beauty and established character. Flowering azalea beds contribute seasonal interest, while a shaded picnic area creates a peaceful outdoor haven. Rolling pasture views enhance the tranquil rural locale and add scenic value to the location. Practical features include a gravel parking pad for vehicle access and workshop space for storage or projects. The proximity to Bogue Chitto State Park adds recreational appeal for outdoor activities and nature enthusiasts. This residence offers good bones and a strong foundation for transformation. With strategic updates and improvements, the property could realize substantial value appreciation. The combination of desirable natural features, functional amenities, and renovation potential creates an attractive investment opportunity for those ready to unlock its possibilities. Schedule your showing today to see this cottage's potential and explore the possibilities this desirable location and functional layout can offer.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$190 (+0.4%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2024
$190 (−10.4%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2022
$212 (−2.1%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2021
$216
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2020
$216 (−0.4%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2019
$217
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2018
$217 (−0.8%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2017
$219 (−0.5%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2016
$220 (−1.3%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2014
$223 (−4.3%)
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
2013
$233
$450 + $1,410
$1,860
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington Parish
APN
0800057410
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Details: The previous owner (Mr. Stanley) had told me the sq footage and the acreage.
Roof Details: Asphalt
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Permeable Paving
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Green Features
Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Acres: 1
Lot Size Dimensions: 124x345x117x385
Lot Features: Outside City Limits
Property Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Poor Condition
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington Parish
APN: 0800057410
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Is Human Modified
Around this home
Schools
Franklinton Elementary School
Public 4-6 • Assigned • 6.2mi
6/10
Franklinton Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
7/10
Franklinton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Franklinton, LA • 70438
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$129,000 – $156,000
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