Estimated payment $3,014/month
About This Home
Stunning Country Estate at 5201 HWY 397, Bell City Motivated Seller bring all offers! Welcome to 5201 HWY 397 in Bell City, a breathtaking country oasis nestled on a tranquil 2-acre lot. Hidden behind a canopy of majestic oak trees, this serene, private retreat offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern luxury. With sweeping views and peaceful surroundings, this property provides the perfect escape--yet it's just minutes from town. Upon arrival, a split staircase entry leads you to the main level, where a spacious 4,010 sq. ft. floor plan unfolds. This home is a true masterpiece, exuding both elegance and rustic charm. Unique stained glass accents and antique touches throughout seamlessly integrate with luxurious modern features, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive open living area is highlighted by soaring ceilings and gleaming, refinished hardwood floors. A cozy living room, anchored by a stunning fireplace, opens to breathtaking views through beautiful brick archways. Perfect for entertaining or relaxing, this space offers the ultimate in comfort and style. The newly-renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, pristine white cabinetry, and sprawling granite countertops with a large island--ideal for casual dining or meal prep. When it's time to retreat, enjoy one of three spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and direct access to well-appointed bathrooms. The master suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a cozy fireplace and plenty of room to unwind in privacy and comfort. An additional bonus room upstairs provides even more flexible space for your needs. The first level also includes an 860-square-foot apartment, offering abundant options for guest accommodations, in-law quarters, or potential rental income. Rounding out this exceptional estate is a three-car garage, ample storage, and breathtaking views of the expansive grounds. 5201 HWY 397 offers the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern amenities in a peaceful rural setting. This one-of-a-kind estate invites you to experience the serenity and beauty of country living. Don't miss your chance to tour this magnificent home call your realtor for a private showing today! Schedule your visit and step into your dream country estate today!
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Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$1,193
Year Built
2004
Lot Details
0
Parking
2
Listing Details
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Lot Size: 232' x 387'
- Road Frontage Type: Highway
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Co List Office Phone: 337-433-1171
- Subdivision Name: M/L
- Directions: From I-10 take I-210 to Ward line Rd. Right on Highway 397
- Property Attached Yn: No
- Structure Type: House
- Special Features: VirtualTour
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 2004
Interior Features
- Private Spa: No
- Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Door Features: Double Door Entry
- Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
- Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Exterior Features
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Utilities
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
- Green Building Features: Appliances
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Available
- Water Source: Private
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Common Interest: None
Schools
- Elementary School: Bell City
- Junior High Dist: Calcasieu Parish
- High School: Bell City
- Middle Or Junior School: Bell City
Lot Info
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 2.22
- Additional Parcels: No
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,193 | $11,800 | $1,940 | $9,860 |
2023 | $1,193 | $11,800 | $1,940 | $9,860 |
2022 | $1,156 | $11,800 | $1,940 | $9,860 |
2021 | $461 | $11,800 | $1,940 | $9,860 |
2020 | $1,130 | $10,730 | $1,860 | $8,870 |
2019 | $1,244 | $11,660 | $1,800 | $9,860 |
2018 | $453 | $11,660 | $1,800 | $9,860 |
2017 | $1,107 | $10,160 | $1,800 | $8,360 |
2016 | $1,185 | $10,160 | $1,800 | $8,360 |
2015 | $1,185 | $10,090 | $1,730 | $8,360 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/19/2024 11/19/24 | For Sale | $595,000 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $145,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $145,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $146,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $74,630 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $74,630 | New Conventional |
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: SWL24006613
APN: 01342977A
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