20.27 acres of high land (380 ft above sea level). 5 HP Deep Water well installed in last 5 years. with underground electricity & 3 1/2 acres of irrigation already in place. Land has been chemically free for at least 5 years. Great for organic farming & gardening. Property is approx 60% cleared, wooded rear, trees along frontage offering some privacy. Lots of wildlife has been seen (deer, wild turkey & hogs) Great for hunting. Access road is on left side of property; Bush hogged along right side.
Unfortunately, we don't have enough data to generate an accurate Estimate at this time.
Market trends in 70438, LA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
94.1%
0.6% MoM
Median sale price
$195K
$31K MoM
Avg. days on market
73d
19 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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4 MoM
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Sale history for 37544 Chess Bankston Rd
Date
Event
Price
AcadianaMLS #NO2092832
Feb 25, 2017
Listed
$135,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$766 (+0.4%)
$1,030 + $7,000
$8,030
2024
$763 (−25.3%)
$1,030 + $7,000
$8,030
2016
$1,021
$9,120
Tax history for 37544 Chess Bankston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$766 (+0.4%)
$1,030 + $7,000
$8,030
2024
$763 (−25.3%)
$1,030 + $7,000
$8,030
2016
$1,021
$9,120
*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
Permits
Beds
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Lot size
20.27 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington Parish
APN
0900017391
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
May 21, 2024 • Final
Commercial
Grading
Dec 20, 2022 • Active
Residential
Construct a metal storage building.
New construction
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.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Residential
Lot Information
Zoning: RURAL
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Hwy 25, west on Hwy 450, past Hwy 16 caution light & Past Hwy 10 stop sign to Chess Bankston on right, approx 1 1/2 mi on right Bounding Streets: HWY 45O, HWY 440
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 20.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington Parish
APN: 0900017391
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Franklinton Primary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 7.2mi
6/10
Franklinton Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
7/10
Franklinton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 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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