MULTI-GENERATIONAL HOME with GUEST COTTAGE in River Forest Subdivision – LaPlace, LA
Welcome to your dream home in the heart of River Forest Subdivision! This meticulously maintained two-level home offers a rare combination of size, flexibility, and charm—perfect for today’s multi-generational living or creative lifestyle needs.
**NEW German Schmear on bricks.
Main Residence-
3,534 sq ft of living space,
4 spacious bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms,
Elegant flow for both relaxed family living and gracious entertaining,
Guest Cottage / Garage Apartment,
Private entry with full bath + kitchenette,
Ideal as an guest suite, rental unit, home office, studio, or gym,
Additional Features
Detached garage/workshop (~300 sq ft) – great for hobbies or extra storage,
Screened-in back porch (408 sq ft) – newly covered, perfect for bug-free outdoor dining and relaxing,
Charming front porch (170 sq ft) – the perfect spot for morning coffee and welcoming guests,
NEW Roof (2023) – enjoy peace of mind with this major upgrade already done!
Total Property Stats:
4,761 total sq ft under roof,
Includes main home, guest cottage, screened porch, workshop, and porches
Location & Lifestyle
Nestled in the tranquil community of River Forest, you’ll enjoy the peace of nature while being just minutes from local shopping, dining, and schools. Whether you’re:
Hosting extended family,
Generating rental income,
Working remotely,
Or simply savoring the comfort of a spacious home…
…this property has the flexibility to match your lifestyle.
Financing
BOND FOR DEED option available with acceptable terms
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Price Unknown
212 Somerset St, La Place, LA 70068
4beds
3,534sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.36 Acres Lot
$359,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,454 Estimated rent
Home value
$359,700
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Griffith 985-231-9800,
Realty One Group Immobilia
Bought with:
Charlene Miller
C-21 Richard Berry & Assoc,Inc
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2524808
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17.5x15.2
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.5x13
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.2x14.7
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17.8x13.3
Breakfast room nook
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x16
Den
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20x20
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21x12
Other
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18.7x11.7
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x19
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21.6x24.3
Patio
- Description: Flooring: Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 24x17
Heating
- Central, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- 1 Unit
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Attic, Guest Accommodations, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,761
- Total interior livable area: 3,534 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Off Street, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: Canal Access
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 197
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Apartment, Guest House, Workshop
- Parcel number: 0440049500
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: River Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA name: NA
Location
- Region: La Place
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $210,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,693
- Date on market: 10/5/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/5/2026 | Pending sale | $368,900$104/sqft |
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| 12/10/2025 | Contingent | $368,900$104/sqft |
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| 11/21/2025 | Price change | $368,9000%$104/sqft |
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| 10/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,000$104/sqft |
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| 10/5/2025 | Listing removed | $369,000$104/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $369,000-1.6%$104/sqft |
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| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000$106/sqft |
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| 7/30/2003 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,693 +0.1% | $21,050 |
| 2024 | $1,692 +9.5% | $21,050 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $1,545 | $19,844 |
| 2022 | $1,545 +4.2% | $19,844 +4.7% |
| 2021 | $1,482 +7% | $18,952 -4.5% |
| 2020 | $1,386 -10.6% | $19,844 |
| 2019 | $1,551 | $19,844 |
| 2018 | $1,551 +0.8% | $19,844 |
| 2017 | $1,538 | $19,844 |
| 2016 | $1,538 +1.6% | $19,844 |
| 2014 | $1,514 +109.1% | $19,844 |
| 2013 | $724 | $19,844 +164.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,500 -62.2% |
| 2011 | $2,334 | $19,844 |
| 2010 | $2,334 | $19,844 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 70068
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Emily C. Watkins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10East St. John High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: St John
- Middle: St John
- High: St John
Source: GSREIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Louisiana
- Saint John the Baptist Parish
- La Place
- 70068
- 212 Somerset St
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