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  • $595,000

    72419 Highway 59, Abita Springs, LA 70420

    5beds
    2,166sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1872
    4.03 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $275/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming victorian residenceIn-ground poolClassic clawfoot tubFive bedroomsCustom cabinetryStainless steel appliancesFront porch
    Step back in time and experience the rich history of this charming Victorian residence, while enjoying the grandeur of a thoughtful restoration of modern updates and amenities. Set among thriving oak trees on four sprawling acres, this historic home was once part of the acclaimed Long Branch Plantation and Hotel Complex. No attention to detail was spared with the restoration of the spacious gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and original pine floors throughout. Each rooms historic components have been lovingly maintained, with the original pine hardwood floors, ceilings and walls adorning the five bedrooms and three full baths, one bathroom complete with a classic clawfoot tub. Welcome guests while sitting on the front porch enjoying the serenity of the lush surroundings, or cool off on a hot day in the in-ground pool. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the abundantly charming town of Abita Springs, with endless possibilities to make it your own.
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    Listed by:

    Jennifer Rice 985-966-1321,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR 985-951-2324,

    Lauren Mendheim 985-373-7231,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR

    Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2534710MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14.89 x 12.08
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.10 x 13.72
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13.17 x 12.08
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13.40 x 12.08
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12.29 x 12.08
      Dining room
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.09 x 12.69
      Kitchen
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.08 x 11.23
      Living room
      • Description: Flooring: Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20.67 x 12.05
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,640
      • Total interior livable area: 2,166 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Three or more Spaces
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Wood, Balcony
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 4.03 Acres
      • Dimensions: +/- 4.03 acres
      • Features: 1 to 5 Acres, City Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 62982
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • Year built: 1872

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Treatment Plant
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not a Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Abita Springs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $275/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $590,269
      • Annual tax amount: $8,332
      • Date on market: 12/15/2025

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,303/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/28/2026Pending sale$595,000$275/sqft
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        5/27/2026Contingent$595,000$275/sqft
        Source: GSREIN #2534710 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Listed for sale$595,000$275/sqft
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        3/30/2026Pending sale$595,000$275/sqft
        Source: BHHS broker feed #2534710 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Contingent$595,000$275/sqft
        Source: GSREIN #2534710 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Price change$595,000-7%$275/sqft
        Source: GSREIN #2534710 Report a problem
        1/8/2026Listed for sale$640,000-14.7%$295/sqft
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        12/22/2025Sold--
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        9/22/2025Listed for sale$750,000-6.3%$346/sqft
        Source: GSREIN #2522274 Report a problem
        9/9/2025Sold--
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        7/7/2025Contingent$800,000$369/sqft
        Source: GSREIN #2463192 Report a problem
        3/27/2025Price change$800,000-5.9%$369/sqft
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        9/4/2024Listed for sale$850,000+25.9%$392/sqft
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        8/15/2022Sold--
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        7/29/2022Pending sale$675,000$312/sqft
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        7/1/2022Listed for sale$675,000$312/sqft
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        5/11/2022Pending sale$675,000$312/sqft
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        4/14/2022Listed for sale$675,000-12.9%$312/sqft
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        6/2/2019Listing removed$775,000$358/sqft
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        11/1/2018Listed for sale$775,000+55%$358/sqft
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        6/30/2018Listing removed$500,000$231/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Services #2157213 Report a problem
        5/31/2018Listed for sale$500,000$231/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,332 -3%$59,027
        2024$8,593 +23.9%$59,027 +34.3%
        2023$6,933 +109.2%$43,943 +108.2%
        2022$3,314 +12.4%$21,104
        2021$2,947 +54.8%$21,104
        2020$1,904 -21%$21,104 -11.9%
        2019$2,409 -0.1%$23,960
        2018$2,412 -38.4%$23,960 +1%
        2017$3,914 +39.1%$23,725
        2016$2,814 $23,725 +3.5%
        2015$2,814 +2.5%$22,922
        2014$2,746 +0.9%$22,922
        2013$2,722 +1.1%$22,922 -0.4%
        2012$2,693 $23,004

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 70420

        Getting around

        32 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

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