7 Modern Properties on the Louisiana Market

For those looking for contemporary flair in a state steeped in tradition, these 7 modern properties on the Louisiana market offer something truly special. Explore homes that combine innovative design with the laid-back lifestyle Louisiana is known for.

Lot 73 Shore Dr | $75,000

Lot 73 Shore Dr, Franklinton, LA
Listing agent: Tracy Lambert

Waterfront paradise! Lot 73 offers clear waters and white sands in a gated community, 29 minutes from Downtown Covington and 19 minutes from Downtown Franklinton. Partially cleared and near a cul-de-sac.

 

Size: 1 acres

 

Price: $75,000

 

Contact: Tracy Lambert, Blue Heron Realty, +1 985.264.3296

121 Pontchartrain Oaks Dr | $1,295,000

121 Pontchartrain Oaks Dr, Madisonville, LA
Listing agent: Cindy Hemm

Gorgeous custom-built home in gated Pontchartrain Oaks on 2.79 acres. Features 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, two primary suites, exposed wood beams, high ceilings, and a gourmet kitchen.

 

Size: 4,624 sf

 

Price: $1,295,000

 

Listing details: Stunning landscaping, screened porch, three-car garage, and generator-ready.

 

Contact: Cindy Hemm, Real Estate Resource Group, LCC, +1 985.626.2667

3121 Johnston St #232 | $164,000

3121 Johnston St #232, Lafayette, LA
Listing agent: Dianne D. Dejean

Location! Next to Moncus Park and near UL! Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Adorable 3 BR 2 BA condo with all appliances including the stackable washer/ dryer. Granite counters in kitchen.

 

Size: 1,243 sf

 

Price: $164,000

 

Listing details: Two parking spots! Use of the pool , water, outside maintenance and upkeep with the HOA.

 

Contact: Dianne D. Dejean, Latter and Blum, +1 337.319.1274

846 Friscoville Ave | $375,000

846 Friscoville Ave, Arabi, LA
Listing agent: Alison Grice Barrios

Great opportunity to purchase a historic gem in the highly desirable Old Arabi neighborhood. This nearly 100-year-old Arts & Crafts beauty has all of the wonderful historic features intact on the outside with a fully updated, beautifully maintained interior.

 

Size: 1,863 sf

 

Price: $375,000

 

Listing details: Containing over 1800 square feet of living space, this home has a double parlor living/dining room, huge gourmet kitchen with all appliances included, very large den with vaulted ceiling and sunroom in the back, three bedrooms with the primary being separate from the other bedrooms, and two bathrooms – one primary en suite and one guest bath between the other bedrooms, plus a nice-size laundry/utility room. Lovely wood floors and high ceilings throughout. The home sits on a large lot with a lush, green side yard and a large pergola- covered patio. Two storage sheds. Driveway parking for up to three cars. New permeable surface walkway in front. Brand new roof! Enjoy your morning coffee on your shady front porch and watch the world go by or walk straight down the street to the MS River and enjoy beautiful sunsets while getting to know your neighbors.

 

Contact: Alison Grice Barrios, Barrios Real Estate Group, +1 504.628.2373

Architectual Masterpiece! | $425,600

2300 23rd St, Lake Charles, LA
Listing agents: Laura Byrd, Nanako Thibodeaux & Ron Granger

Magnificent architectural home in the Oak Park subdivision. 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, office, formal dining, kitchen with granite countertops, enormous living room with 2-story high ceiling, family room, game room, study area, and many amenities!

 

Size: 4,177 sf

 

Price: $425,600

 

Contact: Laura Byrd, Nanako Thibodeaux & Ron Grangerr, Raindow Real Estate, LCC, +1 337.794.4598, 337.302.6887, 337.802.0802

Luxury Living and Working | $1,400,000

1012 S Acadian Thwy, Baton Rouge, LA
Listing agents: Adrien Flaherty, Vicki Spurlock, Shelby Spurlock & Amy Prejean

Entire building is clad in brick and the two dormers are concrete stucco. Fabulous investment with 3 business offices downstairs (rented as two) totaling 3750 sq ft on the first floor, three units on second floor and two additional units on third floor. Total of 8 units rented. All stairwells are pan filled concrete threads, along with concrete floor decks on each level. All units are fireproofed from one another and during the major renovation the third floor was added by installing steel columns and I beams for support. In 2017 owners did massive renovations on the entire building touching every surface.

 

Size: 9,880 sf

 

Price: $1,400,000

 

Listing details: Replaced all windows with high quality Window World casements with screen layers on the inside. The exterior brick is stained with Keim Masonry stain, so it will never need to be repainted. Installed two large high volume hybrid electric water heaters and all flooring was replaced with porcelain wood look tile from door to door. Currently the downstairs offices are leased and two of the upstairs units are used as Air B&B’s rentals, and the other three units are leased with long term tenants. Nine new heating and air units installed in 2017 and all capacitors in all units were updated in 2023.This investment would be ideal if the new owner had office space used for themselves and leased out the rest of the building for rental gain. The power meters were cleaned up to consolidate the building into fewer meters to make the energy bills cheaper. Custom hung volume gutters and custom metal awnings were fabricated on site and installed. The entire building’s interior was painted and all kitchens and bathrooms were updated with new fixtures, appliances, granite countertops, and new custom cabinets. There is appx 35k worth of custom cabinetry and built-in desks in the downstairs office units. There is a building wide mesh network installed with system and REV Fiber was brought into the building’s data room in 2023 as well as a large commercial cable drop from Cox. Either provider can support any business solution possible with no new service installation. VICKI SPURLOCK LISTING AGENT 225.928.2222 vicki@locationsrealestate.com www.locationsrealestate.com 4008 Hyacinth Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 ADRIEN FLAHERTY BROKER 225.336.8043 www.locationsrealestate.com SHELBY SPURLOCK BUYERS AGENT 225.681.0299 www.locationsrealestate.com AMY PREJEAN BUYER’S AGENT 225.333.0255 www.locationsrealestate.com Luxury Living and Working 6130 RESIDENTIAL RENTALS | 3750 COMMERICAL WORKSPACES The site is zoned C-1 (a designation that is not given as freely as it once was) and has abundant concrete parking as well as covered parking in the rear. There is an agreement in place for access to Claycut via an easement at the rear of the neighbor’s parcel if the new owner desires. Mail and parcel delivery is grandfathered in to be delivered to each door, even on the upper floors!

 

Contact: Adrien Flaherty, Vicki Spurlock, Shelby Spurlock & Amy Prejeant, Locations Real Estate, +1 225.336.8043, 225.928.2222, 225.681.0299225.333.0255

13491 Crawford Dr | $629,999

13491 Crawford Dr, Gonzales, LA
Listing agent: Mary Lobos

Want it All? Here it is: “Peace, Tranquility, Beauty and Fabulous are the words describing this “Traditional- Contemporary” home. Extraordinarily, appointed, decorated and waiting for “YOU”. The white painted brick exterior will capture your eyes prior to entering the 10’ tall foyer with thick crown molding and plenty of natural light from the beautiful windows overlooking the patio and backyard. 7.5” European Oak Floors fill the main floor and primary bedroom.

 

Size: 3,001 sf

 

Price: $629,999

 

Listing details: Carrara quartz countertops can be found throughout the kitchen, breakfast area, living room and bathrooms giving a marble effect w/ no staining. In the kitchen you will find a large island, coffee bar and Maytag gas stove. The laundry is strategically located with room for washer, dryer, freezer, folding station, utility sink and a door to the outside (may be utilized as a mudroom). 4 bedrooms downstairs with 2 full baths and a half. The primary bedroom is private with full bathroom and walk-in closet. Wall of windows in living room overlook covered patio and fenced backyard with room for a pool.

 

Contact: Mary Lobos, Century 21, +1 225.268.0501