Enjoy the heart of False River on the "quiet side" with Deep Waters in Ventress. Clouds by Day, free beautiful Sunsets at Night...Escape to your own private False River paradise with this rare, dual-lot waterfront package on highly coveted Island Road in Ventress! Perfectly situated on an expansive 74-foot stretch of direct water frontage, this property features a move-in-ready, 1,700-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home complete with its own private pier—your gateway to endless boating, fishing, and sunset viewing. What truly sets this listing apart is the included, lot adjacent to the main home right next door; fully buildable. iI offers the ultimate flexibility to construct a second camp, design an epic outdoor entertainment pavilion, or simply preserve your own peaceful privacy. Whether you are looking for a turnkey weekend retreat, a multi-generational family compound, or a savvy investment with incredible split-and-sell potential, this False River gem delivers the ultimate Louisiana lake-life experience. The Pier has been constructed in the last few years with custom fish cleaning station and easy tie up for your boat. The driveway is level on the front side and parking is in front with easy access or underneath. Screened in porch is a great place to unwind and enjoy the Lake Life experience.
For sale
Price cut: $52K (10/28)
$798,000
8781 Island Rd, Ventress, LA 70783
3beds
1,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.3 Acres Lot
$743,100 Zestimate®
$469/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dual-lot waterfront packagePrivate pierScreened in porch
- 14 days
- 161
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janelle P Parker,
K2 Realty LLC 985-234-9930
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2577990
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' x 11'
Bedroom
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' x 11'
Bedroom
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11'
Den
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 481 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26' x 18.5'
Kitchen
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10' x 7'
Porch
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26' x 11.5
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Dock, Permeable Paving
- Fencing: Partial
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Navigable Water, River Access
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 179 x 74 x 179
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 00436515
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA name: none
Location
- Region: Ventress
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $469/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $376,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,346
- Date on market: 10/11/2026
Estimated market value
$743,100
$706,000 - $780,000
$1,897/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2026 | Price change | $798,000-6.1%$469/sqft |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2577990 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000$500/sqft |
Source:  GSREIN #2577990 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,346 +34.1% | $37,600 +25.5% |
| 2024 | $1,750 +131.4% | $29,950 +52.7% |
| 2023 | $756 +1.6% | $19,610 |
| 2022 | $744 | $19,610 |
| 2021 | $744 -6.9% | $19,610 |
| 2020 | $799 +22.6% | $19,610 +3% |
| 2019 | $652 -39.2% | $19,030 |
| 2018 | $1,072 | $19,030 |
| 2017 | $1,072 +0.1% | $19,030 +2.7% |
| 2015 | $1,071 | $18,530 |
| 2013 | $1,071 | $18,530 +7.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $17,210 +8.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $15,890 |
| 2010 | $907 | $15,890 |
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