Now Priced to SELL!!! Remarkable property offering character and charm in Empire, Plaquemines Parish. Custom built home raised 9 feet featuring concrete, covered patio and workshop below. Spacious living area offers soaring ceilings. Main living areas encompass first and second floors with third floor including loft as game room as well as Primary bedroom and ensuite. Home includes many enviable features such as antique chandeliers, cypress ceilings, and custom wooden accents throughout. Walk across the street and fish off the bayou. Call today to privately view this beautiful property!
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Price cut: $2K (7/3)
$295,000
137 Battistella Rd, Buras, LA 70041
3beds
2,417sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
1.65 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cypress ceilingsSoaring ceilingsCustom wooden accentsAntique chandeliers
- 351 days
- 220
- 15
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bonnie Buras 504-392-0022,
CBTEC BELLE CHASSE 504-392-0022
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2520904
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 18.0x17.0
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0x11.50
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.50x11.50
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0x11.0
Game room
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 25x33
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0x11.0
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0x4.0
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18.0x15.0
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,776
- Total interior livable area: 2,417 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Covered, Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Balcony, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.65 Acres
- Dimensions: 418/390 x 176/180
- Features: 1 to 5 Acres, Outside City Limits, Oversized Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 1187950
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Buras
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $122/sqft
- Date on market: 9/8/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $295,000-0.7%$122/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Price change | $297,000-0.7%$123/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $299,000-0.3%$124/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $299,900-29.4%$124/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000-5.6%$176/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Listing removed | $450,000$186/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Price change | $450,000-31.8%$186/sqft |
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| 9/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $659,999+164%$273/sqft |
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| 3/22/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/25/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Latter and Blum Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2022 | Price change | $250,000-15.3%$103/sqft |
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| 4/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $295,000+11.3%$122/sqft |
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| 5/1/2019 | Listing removed | $265,000$110/sqft |
Source: GARDNER, REALTORS #2178652 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $265,000$110/sqft |
Source: GARDNER, REALTORS #2178652 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 70041
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: S.Plaquemines
- Middle: S. Plaq.
- High: S. Plaq.
Source: GSREIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




