If you need space, this home has it! Well maintained 4/2.5 with 2 master suites, 3 gas fireplaces, and an open floorplan. The large kitchen has a breakfast bar, dining area, granite countertops, built-in oven, and large pantry. Both full bathrooms have large soaking tubs and walk-in showers. The oversized laundry room is spacious enough to accommodate a home office. lot is a beautiful acre with mature trees and blueberry bushes. The property also offers a separate shop/double garage for additional storage.
This Charming 3BR/2.5BA Home has plenty to offer sitting almost an acre of land. Home features – Open Floor Plan, plenty of closet and attic space, alarm, spacious Kitchen and Breakfast area. Family Room has bose sound system, gas fireplace and plenty of windows that gives you a great view of the backyard. Two master suites in home with gas fireplaces, both have master BAs but one opens to the 3BR that has no carpet, Laundry Room, Office/4th BR has a walk-in closet and covered patio and large workshop.
AcadianaMLS #NO2048757
Mar 9, 2016
Listed
$279,900
$112/sq ft
GSREIN #2020848
Feb 5, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 4, 2016
Relisted
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Oct 23, 2015
Contingent
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Sep 14, 2015
Price Changed
$285,000
$114/sq ft
Jul 22, 2015
Listed
$295,000
$118/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2020848
Jul 22, 2015
Listed
$285,000
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,282 (−3.8%)
$3,500 + $29,547
$33,047
2024
$3,412 (+22.8%)
$3,500 + $29,547
$33,047
2023
$2,779
$3,500 + $23,097
$26,597
2022
$2,779 (+7.0%)
$3,500 + $23,097
$26,597
2021
$2,597 (+0.5%)
$3,500 + $21,842
$25,342
2020
$2,584 (−25.3%)
$3,500 + $21,842
$25,342
2019
$3,460 (−0.4%)
$1,200 + $21,983
$23,183
2018
$3,473 (−0.6%)
$1,200 + $21,983
$23,183
2017
$3,496 (+15.8%)
$1,200 + $21,983
$23,183
2016
$3,019 (−0.7%)
$1,200 + $18,294
$19,494
2014
$3,041 (+2.4%)
$1,200 + $18,294
$19,494
2013
$2,970
$1,200 + $18,294
$19,494
Tax history for 53 Tortoise St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,282 (−3.8%)
$3,500 + $29,547
$33,047
2024
$3,412 (+22.8%)
$3,500 + $29,547
$33,047
2023
$2,779
$3,500 + $23,097
$26,597
2022
$2,779 (+7.0%)
$3,500 + $23,097
$26,597
2021
$2,597 (+0.5%)
$3,500 + $21,842
$25,342
2020
$2,584 (−25.3%)
$3,500 + $21,842
$25,342
2019
$3,460 (−0.4%)
$1,200 + $21,983
$23,183
2018
$3,473 (−0.6%)
$1,200 + $21,983
$23,183
2017
$3,496 (+15.8%)
$1,200 + $21,983
$23,183
2016
$3,019 (−0.7%)
$1,200 + $18,294
$19,494
2014
$3,041 (+2.4%)
$1,200 + $18,294
$19,494
2013
$2,970
$1,200 + $18,294
$19,494
*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
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
1 Acre
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,511
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
38071
Parking Spaces
—
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 Sep 18, 2026.
L-2
Large Lot Residential District.
The L-2 Large Lot Residential District is intended to provide a single-family residential
environment on moderate sized lots which are served by central utility systems and other urban
services. The L-2 Large Lot Residential District is located in areas appropriate for urbanized single-family development convenient to commercial and employment centers. To protect the
intention of the district, permitted activities are limited to single-family dwellings and utility uses.
All commercial uses are prohibited in the L-2 District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Parking
Features: Garage, Three or more Spaces, Garage Door Opener