8 Must-See Louisiana Properties Under $500K

istorical “Lyons House – 1900” is a two-story Queen Anne Revival style house of above average quality which is considered a landmark in the small town of Vinton. Located on a large lot on the Corner of Horridge and Lorree Streets near the central business district. There are two large oaks in the front yard. The Lyons House is still vastly superior to its neighbors in terms of size, massing, richness of ornamentation. The basic plan of the house is compact and straightforward. The stair hall, which is set in the southwest corner of the house, is recessed and rounded at the corner. The rounded stair hall is encompassed by a two-story curving Eastlake gallery. The most noteworthy interior feature is the staircase, which is triangular in plan and has three landings.

Listing details: It is set against the curve of the stair hall and is consequently richly three- dimensional. Also, features elaborate Eastlake woodwork with a course of spindles above the balusters, scroll sawn surrounds for each baluster, and heavy turned newel posts. The dining room projection terminates in semi octagonal bay. Stained glass transoms over majority of the doors, stained glass surrounds on several of the large plate glass windows and the one remaining mantel with its free-standing columns which rise to encompass an oval mirrored overmantel. The Town of Vinton’s most elaborate work of architecture. Carriage house on the property, octagon hot house, Metal shed and fishpond.

Ready and Waiting for your custom dream home, this slice of paradise has everything set up to make your vision come to life! Set on majestic Bayou Liberty — about 45 minutes from Lake Pontchartrain by boat — you are surrounded by nature, and Louisiana scenery at its’ absolute best! On just-under 7 acres, you’ll find mature Oak Trees, Magnolias, various Fruit Trees, Azaleas, Irises, Cypress Trees, and even your own island! Surrounded by nature, you’ll often be visited by wildlife, particularly a wide range of birds such as giant cranes, geese, & ducks –a few alligators, too!

Size: 7 acres

Listing details: The bayou abounds with fish of all kinds and caters to the sportsman and nature enthusiast alike! With over 600 feet of water- frontage, there is no shortage of serene beauty, fishing spots, ideal locations for docks and a boathouse, or places to sit and enjoy the peace and atmosphere. The behind-the-scenes work has already been completed for you — Wetlands Delineation, Elevation and Surveying Work, Permitting through US Army Corp of Engineers, clearing of highest elevation points, and even a full set of home plans have been created for a custom modern home to be built here. Come discover your new favorite place to be!

This well-maintained property includes a few vintage features! Super clean and move-in ready, this 3BR/2BA property also includes an office that could be utilized as a fourth bedroom.

Listing details: There is a hobby room that is situated away from the bedroom areas.

This 1700 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on a large lot is being sold “as is” and is perfect for those looking to renovate or build their dream home.

Listing details: The property also includes a detached workshop studio and 1/2 mineral rights will convey.

Escape to tranquil country living with this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom 2.5 bath custom built home, featuring modern updates throughout, situated on 9 acres (partially fenced). Home has both an open and split floor plan with generous sized rooms. The large covered back patio is perfect for relaxing or entertaining year round with the outside fireplace and mounted ceiling fans.

Listing details: This property is a true outdoor escape for the fishing enthusiast featuring not one but two stocked ponds (bass & perch), a 30 X 40 metal shop equipped with water, electricity and two roll up doors ideal for projects, storage or a small business. A 40 X 42 clay barn pad ready for future additions. This property did have horses prior to Hurricane Laura. Don’t forget to check out the treehouse and zip line on the back portion of the property.

Make this beautiful 2.2 acre property your personal escape! Featuring an immaculately kept 2,952 Sq. Ft. home, it also offers a barn-shop for your favorite hobbies or your favorite horse! It has a large covered back patio for enjoying the outdoors. The large living area and adjacent kitchen make an ideal space for entertaining or just relaxing with the family.

Listing details: Family is just what this property was meant for…it has 3 bedrooms featuring multiple built-ins. The master suite has an ensuite bath as well as an ensuite office with access to the back patio. The second living area could be used for a large office or possibly a media room! Possibilities are endless with this fantastic property! Schedule your showing today!

Spacious 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in Kingspoint Subdivision, Slidell! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this charming home. Boasting three bedrooms and two baths, this property offers plenty of room to live and grow.

Listing details: Natural light floods the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Unique New Orleans Home – $56K Below Appraisal! This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 3,120 sqft gem was originally a duplex, now transformed into a spacious single-family home. Situated on a corner lot with a full fenced yard, the property offers flexible living spaces and endless potential, perfect for customization or investment.

Listing details: Priced $56,000 below appraisal, this is an incredible opportunity to own a large home with built-in equity. Schedule your private tour today – don’t miss this rare find!