$410,000
SOLD APR 15, 2025
Last list price

159 Ruth Ln Ville Platte, LA 70586

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
11 Acres

Recently Sold

$152 Per Sq Ft

179 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Above Ground Pool
  • RV Garage
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Deck

About This Home

As of April 2025

This property truly has it all! Spanning 12 unrestricted, fully fenced acres, it features a picturesque stocked pond perfect for fishing, a spacious barn, and a versatile 30x40 workshop with a 15x40 lean-to. There's also a 12'x33' camper shed with electricity for added convenience. The highlight is the stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, offering 2700 sq. ft. of living. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with updated granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-on bar. The living room is cozy and inviting, with a wood-burning fireplace and a striking wood beam vaulted ceiling. Each bedroom comes with a walk-in closet, and two bedrooms feature en suite bathrooms.This property offers even more value with a fully operational 12X16 portable building next to the camper shed, currently set up as a hair salon. It's the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to start or expand a home-based business. With electricity and all the essentials already in place, you can start serving clients immediately, adding yet another layer of functionality and appeal to this impressive property.Additional features include a roof replaced in 2020 and an upgraded HVAC system from 2023. Plus, the home has never flooded, so flood insurance is not required. This property is the epitome of comfort and convenience!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Carey Leger

Real Broker, LLC License #995708335 Listed on: 09/05/2024

Real Broker, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Morgan Savoie

Keaty Real Estate Team

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 11 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • No Through Street
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Acadian Style Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Aluminum Window Frames

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Open Parking
  • RV Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed

Schools

  • Chataignier Elementary And Middle School
  • Ville Platte High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 11
  • Lot Size: 12 Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Dead End, Paved
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: I 49 Towards Opelousas exit 198 to 190, take a right on HWY 104, go 9 miles, take a left on Ruth Lane, Home is on the right
  • Architectural Style: Acadian, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • List_136: 92.22566
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove Con
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Outside, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Dual Closets, Kitchen Island, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 2700
  • Window Features: Window Treatments, Aluminum Frames

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link, Full, Gate
  • Lot Features: 11 to 19.99 Acres, Back Yard Access, Level, No Outlet Street, Waterfront
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exclusions: Other - See Remarks,Refrigerator
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Open
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Open, RV Access/Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Elec: SLEMCO
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Acreage

Schools

  • Elementary School: Chataignier
  • Junior High Dist: Evangeline Parish
  • High School: Ville Platte
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chataignier

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 479160

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: N/A

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2018
Closed on
May 28, 2019
Bought by
Peschier Jason and Peschier Tasha
Seller's Agent
Amy Larriviere
Dream Home Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Andre Freeman
Marquis Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$315,000
Current Estimated Value
$435,902

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 25, 2012
Closed on
Apr 17, 2012
Seller's Agent
Jamie Watson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Blair Menard
EXIT REALTY ACADIANA
List Price
$275,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.30%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $295,000 --
Deed $251,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold -- -- --
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Price Changed $410,000 -1.2% $152 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $415,000 +31.7% $154 / Sq Ft
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
04/26/2019 04/26/19 Pending -- -- --
10/06/2018 10/06/18 For Sale $315,000 +14.2% $133 / Sq Ft
04/16/2012 04/16/12 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
03/01/2012 03/01/12 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2012 01/25/12 For Sale $275,900 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,862 $29,500 $1,370 $28,130
2023 $1,988 $29,500 $1,370 $28,130
2022 $2,013 $29,500 $1,370 $28,130
2021 $2,012 $29,500 $1,370 $28,130
2020 $2,012 $29,500 $1,370 $28,130
2019 $1,987 $29,500 $1,370 $28,130
2018 $1,675 $25,150 $1,370 $23,780
2017 $1,664 $25,150 $1,370 $23,780
2015 $1,687 $25,100 $350 $24,750
2013 $1,687 $25,100 $350 $24,750
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    James Carey Leger

    Real Broker, LLC

    (337) 945-8870

    24 Total Sales

    James Carey Leger
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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Morgan Savoie

    Keaty Real Estate Team

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Amy Larriviere

    Dream Home Realty, LLC

  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Andre Freeman

    Marquis Realty Group, LLC

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Jamie Watson

    Compass

  • D

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Darlene Doucet

    Compass

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Map

Source: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana

MLS Number: 24008466

REALTOR® Association of Acadiana

APN: 010-0166175

Louisiana Evangeline Parish Ville Platte 70586

159 Ruth Ln, Ville Platte, LA

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