NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8268 Twin Bridges Rd Elmer, LA 71424

Estimated Value: $427,000 - $459,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,568 Sq Ft
$173/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 12, 2024

Current estimated payment $2,803/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Acadian Style Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pond
  • Outdoor Living Area
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of June 2024

Welcome to your picturesque Acadian-style retreat nestled on rolling terrain with a sprawling 5-acre estate. This property boasts a park-like side yard and a secluded backyard oasis featuring a natural stocked pond, providing serene views and recreational opportunities just steps from your door. Located a mere 15 minutes from Alexandria and within easy reach of the Kisatchie National Forest Wild Azalea Trail, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior flooded with natural light, showcasing custom yellow cypress cabinets, granite counters, and elegant engineered hickory wood flooring complemented by ceramic tile flooring in the bathroom areas. The cozy ambiance is enhanced by both inside and outside wood-burning fireplaces, creating inviting spaces for relaxation and gatherings. You will be further prepared for any emergencies with the whole house generator fueled by propane.
With four spacious bedrooms and ample storage throughout, this home offers comfort and functionality. The sophisticated layout ensures no space is wasted, while features like the sink in the large laundry room adds practicality. There is a large separate dining room and a breakfast nook off the kitchen. You will love all the counter space to prepare meals and serve!
Entertain with ease on the expansive front porch, wide back porch, or oversized carport, all providing ample covered square footage for outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, the property features a 30x50 shop with a 30x12 air-conditioned office space, ideal for a variety of hobbies or business endeavors. Even the shop has a covered 20x50 front porch!
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to host memorable gatherings, this Acadian-style home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and Southern charm.

Last Listed By

JENNIFER BYRD

RITCHIE REAL ESTATE License #GCLRA:995703237 Listed on: 04/30/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,019

Year Built

  • 2011

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Acadian Style Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,568 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Carport

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Living Area
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Schools

  • Oak Hill High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Gclra Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1110034635

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,019

Year Built

2011

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Style: Acadian
  • Condition: Excellent
  • ADA Features: No
  • Additional Features: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Tray Ceiling, Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Legal Description: 5 ACS: IN NW4 SEC. 17, T2NR3W, FRTG. ON NORTH SIDE OF TWIN BRIDGES ROAD (CB 728-843 EXCH: LANGTON) (CB 786-443 SUCCN: H.Q. GAHAGAN) (CB 1620-413 DON OF INT: R.S. GAHAGAN) (CB 1824-722 GAHAGAN, ET AL)(CB 1827-404 CORRECTION) (CB 2020-822 DUCOTE) (CB 2037-273 2015 3RD PARTY PARISH TAX SALE) (CB 2039-971 REDEMPTION OF 2015 3RD PARTY PARISH TAX SALE) (CB 2148-641 MILLER) ***PARCEL I.D. # 32-17-76145-17*** (8268 TWIN BRIDGES RD)
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 175.04
  • Measurmnt Apprx Not Guaranteed: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1.00000
  • Total Area: 4315
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built (Public Record): 2011

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Appliance Include: CookTop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Estimated Living Area: 2568
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Sq Ft: 2568

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick Veneer, Stucco
  • ExteriorFeatures: Outdoor Entertainment Area Beyond Your Average Patio, Pond
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Outbuilding: Other, Workshop
  • Patio: Covered, Oversized
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Waterfront: Water Front

Garage/Parking

  • Car Storage: Two, Carport

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Electricity Provided By: Cleco
  • Gas Type: Propane
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer Type: Septic
  • Water Type: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: GCLRA
  • Home Owner Fee: No

Association/Amenities

  • Termite Contract: No

Schools

  • High School: Oak Hill

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.0000
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Lot Description: 1-5 Acres, Regular
  • Lot Size: 5 acres
  • Parcel #: 1110034635

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient Features: Energy Star Appliances, Insulation, Windows
  • Green Building Cert Attached Y N: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase Poss: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Oak Hill

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Slaughter Clois Darien and Slaughter Melanie Lanee
Bought by
Slaughter Zachary Ryan and Slaughter Lauren Elizabeth
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$445,184

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Walker Brian Gregory and Walker Rachel Beth
Bought by
Mcdougal Scott Alan and Ann Dunn Mcdougal Sarah
Seller's Agent
JENNIFER BYRD
RITCHIE REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
JENNIFER BYRD
RITCHIE REAL ESTATE
List Price
$449,500
Sold Price
$439,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.22%
Views
18

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.66%
Original Mortgage
$655,655
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Miller Paul David and Miller Brenda Champagne
Bought by
Walker Brian G and Walker Rachel Squyhres

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2015
Sold by
Ducote Michael G and Ducote Shelia B
Bought by
Miller Paul D and Miller Brenda C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$313,500
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2015
Sold by
Alexandria Pineville Real Est
Bought by
Ducote Michael G and Ducote Shelia B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,875
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Slaughter Zachary Ryan -- None Listed On Document
Mcdougal Scott Alan $439,500 None Listed On Document
Walker Brian G $370,000 None Available
Miller Paul D $330,000 --
Ducote Michael G $85,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcdougal Scott Alan $655,655
Previous Owner Walker Brian G $296,000
Previous Owner Miller Paul D $313,500
Previous Owner Ducote Michael G $76,875
Previous Owner Ducote Michael Glenn $252,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2024 06/12/24 Sold -- -- --
05/01/2024 05/01/24 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2024 04/30/24 For Sale $449,500 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS® Association

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 $4,019 $40,450 $950 $39,500
2023 $3,186 $33,514 $1,014 $32,500
2022 $4,120 $33,514 $1,014 $32,500
2021 $4,086 $33,514 $1,014 $32,500
2020 $4,085 $33,514 $1,014 $32,500
2019 $3,427 $28,113 $613 $27,500
2018 $3,260 $28,113 $613 $27,500
2017 $4,821 $28,113 $613 $27,500
2016 $4,821 $28,113 $613 $27,500
2015 $3,603 $20,994 $1,351 $19,643
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS® Association

MLS Number: 2444978

Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS® Association

APN: 32-017-76145-0017