A castle in the country on 5 acres and only 25 minutes to Lafayette! With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, an office, pool, 20 x 20 workshop, large pond and RV hook up, this home might have all the elbow space you'll ever need. The soaring 20' ceilings in the foyer and great room are sure to impress. Master and mother-in-law suite/man cave (complete with kitchenette), and office/bonus room are all on the 1st floor with 3 guest bedrooms upstairs. Beautiful millwork separates the dining room from large living area with fireplace and huge windows overlooking the pool. Open kitchen has eat-in bar with granite counters. Kitchen is also connected to the dining area with a wonderful Butler's pantry and more storage. The master suite has tons of natural light and plenty of room for even the largest furniture. There are two master closets with built in storage and dual vanity sinks with additional knee space for her. Tiled shower, corner soaking tub and more windows. The mother-in-law suite has its own separate entrance, kitchenette, walk in closet and full bath, TONS of room! Upstairs you will find the 3 guest bedrooms and two full baths. But the real fun and your Louisiana entertaining will be outside...there is a huge covered patio with a heated saltwater pool, fully fenced and beautifully landscaped, this is your oasis! In addition to the tractor shed, there is the large insulated and air conditioned workshop with roll up door. A whole house generator ($20K) runs on the buried 500 gallon propane tank. Still time to relax after your afternoon swim? Try some fishing on your huge pond! Sunset might just be calling you home...
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Market trends in 70584, LA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
94.4%
2.1% MoM
Median sale price
$228K
$72K MoM
Avg. days on market
66d
16 days MoM
Recently sold homes
18
1 MoM
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Sale history for 898 Bearb Rd
Date
Event
Price
AcadianaMLS #19005706
Feb 14, 2020
Sold
$465,000
$121/sq ft
Jun 4, 2019
Listed
$465,000
$121/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #18010036
Sep 26, 2018
Listed
$499,900
$130/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #17010489
Oct 19, 2017
Listed
$509,000
$133/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,941
$5,000 + $42,720
$47,720
2024
$2,941 (+5.1%)
$5,000 + $42,720
$47,720
2023
$2,799
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2022
$2,799 (+0.8%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2021
$2,778
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2020
$2,778 (+3.4%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2019
$2,687
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2018
$2,687
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2017
$2,687 (+0.1%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2016
$2,683 (−0.6%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2014
$2,700
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
Tax history for 898 Bearb Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,941
$5,000 + $42,720
$47,720
2024
$2,941 (+5.1%)
$5,000 + $42,720
$47,720
2023
$2,799
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2022
$2,799 (+0.8%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2021
$2,778
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2020
$2,778 (+3.4%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2019
$2,687
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2018
$2,687
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2017
$2,687 (+0.1%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2016
$2,683 (−0.6%)
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
2014
$2,700
$2,500 + $42,720
$45,220
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Landry Parish
APN
0201728000E
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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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Has Heating
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Lot Information
Zoning: Res
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take I-10 West to the Scott Exit and turn Right (north) on Hwy. 93. At the traffic circle take the 3rd Exit to Hwy. 98 West. Turn Right on Hwy. 343 North. Continue onto Hwy. 356. Turn Right on Bearb Road. Home on the Right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Landry Parish
APN: 0201728000E
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
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Around this home
Schools
Cankton Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 4.1mi
7/10
Sunset Elementary School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
6/10
Beau Chene High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.8mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° 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
Sunset, LA • 70584
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.5 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$541,000 – $654,000
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