Located in Independence, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy rural living with room to grow. Set on approximately 7.5 acres, this brick home is surrounded by a peaceful country setting, complete with a scenic pond that adds to the property’s charm. With solid construction and plenty of land, this property is ideal for those looking to invest, renovate, or create a personalized retreat. Situated in Flood Zone X.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
7.5 acresLot Size
$162Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Renee Badon• United Properties of Louisiana
Listed by Amie Lamana• United Properties of Louisiana
Located in Independence, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy rural living with room to grow. Set on approximately 7.5 acres, this brick home is surrounded by a peaceful country setting, complete with a scenic pond that adds to the property's charm. With solid construction and plenty of land, this property is ideal for those looking to invest, renovate, or create a personalized retreat. Situated in Flood Zone X.
Public Records
Oct 31, 2007
Sold
$208,000
$138/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 17, 1999
Sold
$174,000
$115/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$897 (+0.6%)
$1,192 + $11,242
$12,434
2024
$892
$1,192 + $11,242
$12,434
2023
$892
$1,124 + $11,242
$12,366
2022
$892
$1,124 + $11,242
$12,366
2020
$892 (+1.5%)
$1,124 + $11,242
$12,366
2019
$879
$1,124 + $11,055
$12,179
2018
$879
$1,124 + $11,055
$12,179
2017
$879
$1,124 + $11,055
$12,179
2016
$878 (−1.6%)
$1,124 + $11,055
$12,179
2014
$892
$1,124 + $11,242
$12,366
Public record
Beds
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10.4 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
912
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
912
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tangipahoa Parish
APN
2883406
Parking Spaces
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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 8, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° 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
Independence, LA • 70443
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
7.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 54097 Sweetwater Rd
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