----ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT----Embrace the easy charm of coastal life with this beautiful Acadian-style home, perfectly nestled on the peaceful waters of Backbay Bayou. Designed for comfort and connection, this spacious retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and enjoy the beauty of waterfront living. The open-concept design creates a natural flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces -- all anchored by updated vinyl flooring and gleaming granite countertops. Two sets of French doors open to a wraparound porch where morning coffee and evening sunsets are framed by the gentle movement of the bayou. The master suite is your private sanctuary, featuring French doors to the porch, a sunny bay window, a garden tub, and a separate shower -- the perfect space to unwind after a day on the water. Upstairs, you'll find three roomy bedrooms, a cozy office with a closet, and an additional full bathroom, offering plenty of space for family and guests. For added convenience, the home includes a lift/elevator -- ideal for transporting groceries, appliances, and more with ease. Outside, a newly built dock and a 14x14 concrete patio make it effortless to enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, or simply soaking up the quiet beauty around you. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include: New carpet in the upstairs bedrooms New wood laminate flooring in the master bedroom with wraparound porch and added downstairs with updated plumbing in the unfinished game room / mancave. At the time of listing the Sellers flood insurance is $1,606 yearly and fully transferable to new owner. Located in Westlake, you'll also enjoy amenities like the Pinederosa Park Recreation Complex, an upcoming waterpark, the National Golf Club, and complimentary membership to the Westlake Recreation Center -- offering even more ways to embrace an active, outdoor lifestyle. If you've been dreaming of relaxed days on the water and breezy evenings on the porch, this is the place to call home. Schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$131Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Crystal Miller• Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R
Bought with Kym DiGiovanni• Century 21 Bono Realty
Spacious 4 bed 2.5 bath house on the water. Home has large covered area for entertaining and lots of storage. Bonus area down stairs, would make a great outdoor kitchen. All measurements are more or less.
Public Records
Sep 15, 2014
Sold
$225,000
$98/sq ft
SWLAR #126335
Sep 12, 2014
Sold
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Oct 28, 2013
Listed
$242,900
$106/sq ft
BEAUTIFUL ACADIAN 4 BEDROOM HOME ON THE WATER. OPEN FLOOR PLAN, MASTER BATH HAS JACUZZI TUB, & SEPARATE SHOWER, OFFICE, LOTS OF STORAGE, LARGE UNFINISHED GAMEROOM, SHADY YARD. RELAX IN THE HOT TUB OVERLOOKING THE WATER. THIS IS A MUST SEE HOME! QUALIFIES FOR 100% FINANCING. $2000 UPDATE ALLOWANCE!
Public Records
Jun 1, 1999
Sold
$120,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,861 (+3.6%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2024
$1,796 (+76.9%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2022
$1,015 (+2.6%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2021
$990 (−40.6%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2020
$1,666 (−10.7%)
$3,110 + $12,150
$15,260
2019
$1,865 (+8.1%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2018
$1,725 (−3.0%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2017
$1,778 (+0.8%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2016
$1,764 (−2.5%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2014
$1,809
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
Tax history for 3618 Cayton Rd Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,861 (+3.6%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2024
$1,796 (+76.9%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2022
$1,015 (+2.6%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2021
$990 (−40.6%)
$3,240 + $13,500
$16,740
2020
$1,666 (−10.7%)
$3,110 + $12,150
$15,260
2019
$1,865 (+8.1%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2018
$1,725 (−3.0%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2017
$1,778 (+0.8%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2016
$1,764 (−2.5%)
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
2014
$1,809
$3,000 + $13,500
$16,500
*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
1,093 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Calcasieu Parish
APN
01298313
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 Oct 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
Building Information
Structure Type: House
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Navigable Water
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot, Irregular Lot
Lot Size : 0.27
Lot Size Dimensions: 180 x 35 x 120 x 13 x 80 x 120
Lot Size Area: 0.27
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Aerobic Septic
Location
Location Information
Directions: On I-10 take the Westlake Exit. Take Left onto Sampson St (.4 miles) and road changes to Westwood Rd, continue for 3.3 miles, turn left onto Hollis Rd, Turn Right onto Cayton Rd. House on Right Kitchen
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1,093 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Calcasieu Parish
APN: 01298313
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: SouthwestLouisianaAssociationOfRealtors
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Schools
Western Heights Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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S. P. Arnett Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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Westlake High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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2/10 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 110° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$286,000 – $347,000
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