816 Goodwin St Vinton, LA 70668
Estimated payment $869/month
Total Views
4,697
1
Bed
1
Bath
576
Sq Ft
$278
Price per Sq Ft
About This Home
Welcome to a peaceful retreat in the heart of Vinton! Situated on a spacious 1.136-acre lot, this charming 576.89 square foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort and simplicity. This cozy home features an inviting layout with a warm, rustic feel--ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life. Surrounded by green space, the property provides a serene rural atmosphere while still being conveniently located within the city limits. The lot also includes a small shed for additional storage, and the fully fenced front and rear yard offer both privacy and versatility. With plenty of outdoor space to garden, entertain, or simply relax, this property is a rare find. Not located in a flood zone and zoned for commercial use, the potential here is endless--whether you're looking for a personal home, investment opportunity, or both. Included with the sale is this former restaurant space is bursting with opportunity and ready for its next chapter. This commercial property offers approximately 1,808 square feet of interior space, perfectly suited for a variety of business ventures--from a dine-in eatery to a catering operation, commercial kitchen, retail concept, or office hub. The building comes equipped with a host of commercial-grade appliances and fixtures already in place, making setup a breeze. Included with the sale are stainless steel prep tables, a commercial-grade refrigerator, warming stations, dishwashing sinks, hand wash stations, and a large grease trap system. There's even a spacious drive-thru kitchen layout with pass-through windows and plenty of counter space to streamline service and efficiency. Step out back and you'll find one of this property's most unique assets: a large industrial-grade Southern Pride commercial smoker, housed in a custom ventilated smokehouse that was previously approved by the Fire Marshal. Whether you're a BBQ pitmaster looking to scale your operations or a startup seeking a ready-to-go setup, this feature alone sets this property apart. The building offers wide open interiors with great natural light, a high-capacity customer area with a service window and bar-height counter, as well as ample space for kitchen and prep operations in the back. The site also includes handicap-accessible parking and entry, and a fully fenced front and rear lot for security and flexibility. Zoned for commercial use and not located in a flood zone, this property is being sold as-is, offering a rare chance to own a setup that's already tailored for culinary or commercial operations without the headache of starting from scratch. Opportunities like this don't come around often--especially with this much land, equipment, and versatility included. Whether you're launching your dream restaurant or expanding an existing business, this Vinton property is your blank canvas. Schedule your private tour today and turn the key to your next big success. Measurements are M/L. Seller's Reserve Lake Charles Title Company for Closing. Breaker is currently turned off at the property.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #995697773 Listed on: 07/01/2025
Map
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$285
Year Built
2000
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Lot Size: 150 x 230
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Co List Office Mls Id: CBI001
- Co List Office Phone: 337-478-1601
- Inclusions: All Equipment and Appliances currently on the property and inside the commercial building
- Directions: Start on Lake St & take Shell Beach Dr to LA-385 N, then follow N Lakeshore Dr to I-10 W. Continue on I-10 W for about 20 miles and take Exit 8 toward Vinton. In just under a minute, drive to Goodwin St--your destination is 816 Goodwin St, Vinton, LA.
- Property Attached Yn: No
- Structure Type: House
- Special Features: VirtualTour
- Year Built: 2000
Interior Features
- Private Spa: No
- Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Fireplace Features: None
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Stories: 1
Exterior Features
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Construction Type: Wood Siding
- Foundation Details: Raised
- Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio
- Property Condition: Turnkey
- Roof: Metal
Garage/Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot
Utilities
- Laundry Features: None
- Green Building Features: Appliances
- Cooling: Central Air, 1 Unit
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Common Interest: None
Schools
- Elementary School: Vinton
- High School: Vinton
- Middle Or Junior School: Vinton
Lot Info
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 1.13
- Land Lease Expiration Date: 2026-07-01
- Additional Parcels: No
- Zoning Description: Commercial
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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 | $285 | $2,390 | $990 | $1,400 |
| 2023 | $285 | $2,390 | $990 | $1,400 |
| 2022 | $289 | $2,390 | $990 | $1,400 |
| 2021 | $311 | $2,390 | $990 | $1,400 |
| 2020 | $313 | $2,210 | $950 | $1,260 |
| 2019 | $303 | $2,390 | $990 | $1,400 |
| 2018 | $313 | $2,390 | $990 | $1,400 |
| 2017 | $316 | $2,390 | $990 | $1,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Price Changed | $160,000 | -13.5% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $321 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
About the Listing Agent
As a seasoned real estate agent with nearly a decade of experience in Southwest Louisiana, I offer unparalleled local market expertise, reinforced by deep connections with the community and local businesses. My focus is on helping buyers, especially first-time homebuyers and women, achieve their real estate dreams with confidence and ease.
My diverse client base benefits from a well-established professional referral network, including trusted attorneys, financial advisors, and commercial
Lauren's Other Listings
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: SWL25003796
APN: 00819204
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