A Rare Find! Imagine coming home to this amazing Acadian style home on 3 ACRES, just minutes from downtown Baton Rouge and LSU. You can spend hours watching the sunset from your huge 10 foot wide raised front porch, or enjoy morning coffee on the beautiful back patio or on the SUNPORCH overlooking the beautiful tree shaded back yard. This home has been meticulously maintained and has many recent updates. The fabulous kitchen boasts SLAB GRANITE COUNTERTOPS and new STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES plus Cypress cabinets. This home has an OPEN FLOOR PLAN for ease of entertaining. The living room has beautiful WOOD FLOORS plus a fireplace, high ceilings, and crown molding. The Master Bedroom also has WOOD FLOORS and is large enough for a sitting area. There is also a private door to the sunroom. The master bath has SLAB MARBLE counters, His and Her vanities, new lights and faucets plus a soaking tub and a CUSTOM SHOWER with 2 shower heads. There are 2 bedrooms on each side of the house, as well as an office, plus an additional computer nook. Most of the floors are hard surfaces, either wood or tile, the carpet in the 2 bedrooms is new. The faucets, knobs, and lighting have all been UPDATED. There is a huge 40x40 BARN with water and electricity. It has a 30x40 enclosed area and a 10x40 open area for parking an RV or boat. There is also a 13x40 storage area above it. The sunporch has BEADED WOOD ceiling. There are pecan and fruit trees plus an Old English garden with a stone path around the house. The roof was replaced in 2014 and is an architectural roof with clay tiles. The heat and air were replaced in 2015. NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED.
Single-familyProperty Type
3.01 acresLot Size
$147Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • RE/MAX First
Bought with Marie Broussard• Coldwell Banker ONE Prairieville
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Market trends in 70780, LA
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$174K
$39 MoM
Avg. days on market
142d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 885 River Rd
Date
Event
Price
GBRMLS #2016009538
Sep 30, 2016
Sold
*
Jul 21, 2016
Pending
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Jun 29, 2016
Listed
$550,000
$126/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2016009538
Jun 28, 2016
Listed
$550,000
$126/sq ft
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A Rare Find! Imagine coming home to this amazing Acadian style home on 3 ACRES, just minutes from downtown Baton Rouge and LSU. You can spend hours watching the sunset from your huge 10 foot wide raised front porch, or enjoy morning coffee on the beautiful back patio or on the SUNPORCH overlooking the beautiful tree shaded back yard. This home has been meticulously maintained and has many recent updates. The fabulous kitchen boasts SLAB GRANITE COUNTERTOPS and new STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES plus Cypress cabinets. This home has an OPEN FLOOR PLAN for ease of entertaining. The living room has beautiful WOOD FLOORS plus a fireplace, high ceilings, and crown molding. The Master Bedroom also has WOOD FLOORS and is large enough for a sitting area. There is also a private door to the sunroom. The master bath has SLAB MARBLE counters, His and Her vanities, new lights and faucets plus a soaking tub and a CUSTOM SHOWER with 2 shower heads. There are 2 bedrooms on each side of the house, as well as an office, plus an additional computer nook. Most of the floors are hard surfaces, either wood or tile, the carpet in the 2 bedrooms is new. The faucets, knobs, and lighting have all been UPDATED. There is a huge 40x40 BARN with water and electricity. It has a 30x40 enclosed area and a 10x40 open area for parking an RV or boat. There is also a 13x40 storage area above it. The sunporch has BEADED WOOD ceiling. There are pecan and fruit trees plus an Old English garden with a stone path around the house. The roof was replaced in 2014 and is an architectural roof with clay tiles. The heat and air were replaced in 2015. NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED.
Public Records
Jul 14, 2011
Sold
—
GBRMLS #200079848
Jul 15, 1998
Listed
$205,000
$47/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200079848
Jul 15, 1998
Listed
$205,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,439
$5,100 + $45,900
$51,000
2024
$5,439
$5,100 + $45,900
$51,000
2023
$5,439
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2022
$5,439
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2021
$5,435 (+0.3%)
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2020
$5,417 (+1.4%)
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2019
$5,343
$5,000 + $45,000
$50,000
2018
$5,343 (+118.9%)
$5,000 + $45,000
$50,000
2017
$2,440
$2,490 + $20,350
$22,840
2016
$2,440 (+0.2%)
$2,490 + $20,350
$22,840
2014
$2,434
$2,470 + $20,350
$22,820
2013
$2,434
$2,470 + $20,350
$22,820
Tax history for 885 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,439
$5,100 + $45,900
$51,000
2024
$5,439
$5,100 + $45,900
$51,000
2023
$5,439
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2022
$5,439
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2021
$5,435 (+0.3%)
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2020
$5,417 (+1.4%)
$5,000 + $45,900
$50,900
2019
$5,343
$5,000 + $45,000
$50,000
2018
$5,343 (+118.9%)
$5,000 + $45,000
$50,000
2017
$2,440
$2,490 + $20,350
$22,840
2016
$2,440 (+0.2%)
$2,490 + $20,350
$22,840
2014
$2,434
$2,470 + $20,350
$22,820
2013
$2,434
$2,470 + $20,350
$22,820
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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
26.55 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Iberville Parish
APN
0400596940
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, High Ceilings
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Possible Use: Agricultural
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 150.68 x 871.20
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Iberville Parish
Middle Or Junior School District: Iberville Parish
High School District: Iberville Parish
Location Information
Directions: Take roundabout at L'auberge to River Rd. Follow River Rd. approximately 5 miles.
Subdivision Name: Rural Tract (no Subd)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 26.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Iberville Parish
APN: 0400596940
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
East Iberville Elementary/High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$610,000 – $739,000
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