History and charm can be found in the heart of Iota, LA. This one-of-a-kind property was built in 1938 as a church and years later converted to a home featuring high ceilings, stained glass windows and modern kitchen. The spacious living and dining areas and 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths offer plenty of room for family gatherings. It is currently a successful Airbnb/VRBO rental known as La Maison de L'Eglise "the Church House" Whether you are in the market for a family home or an investment opportunity this one is a Must See!!
For sale
Price cut: $24K (8/29)
$375,000
219 S 5th St, Iota, LA 70543
4beds
2,792sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1938
0.35 Acres Lot
$352,600 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern kitchenStained glass windowsHigh ceilings
- 141 days
- 163
- 16
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheila Chapman 337-616-2000,
eXp Realty, LLC 337-522-7554,
CANDACE H CONNER 337-207-6829,
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26002326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,792 sqft
Property
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 130
- Features: Front Yard, Lawn, Regular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0440000400
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Atmos
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Iota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $184,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,087
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 141 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$352,600
$335,000 - $370,000
$2,111/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Price change | $375,000-6%$134/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000$143/sqft |
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| 12/27/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/14/2017 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,087 +0.1% | $18,420 |
| 2024 | $2,084 +28.4% | $18,420 |
| 2023 | $1,623 +628.1% | $18,420 +628.1% |
| 2022 | $223 -23.3% | $2,530 |
| 2021 | $291 | $2,530 |
| 2020 | $291 -0.5% | $2,530 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $292 +30.1% | $2,500 |
| 2018 | $224 0% | $2,500 |
| 2017 | $225 | $2,500 |
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Neighborhood: 70543
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Iota
- Middle: Iota
- High: Iota
Source: SWLAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




