Experience luxury and historical charm in this wonderful home located on approximately three acres on Bayou DeSiard. Built in 1947 and expanded by architect King Stubbs in 1952, this home blends timeless elegance with modern amenities. The main house has four bedrooms, 3 with en-suite bathrooms. The master features his and her bathrooms and cedar-lined closets connected by a custom shower. One of the 4 Bedrooms could be a potential mother-in-law suite with a private bedroom, living area, bath, and laundry hookups. The kitchen features commercial-grade appliances like Electrolux Icon fridge/freezer, Dynamic Cooking Systems stove with griddle, Bosch dishwasher, and Electrolux ice maker, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. A pass-through window connects the kitchen to the screened porch. Living areas include a formal dining room, sunroom with panoramic bayou views, and a library/study with custom oak woodwork. Oversized laundry room provides extra storage space and a dog washing station. The separate guest house includes 1,331 square feet of beautifully living space. Remodeled in 2013 with exterior enhancements completed in 2022 and a new roof in 2023, this residence combines modern comfort with timeless charm. Expansive picture windows overlook the bayou, flooding the interior with natural light. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the guest house provides a private retreat for guests. The landscaped yard features a mature Magnolia and fruit trees, leading to a private boathouse with electric lift and kayak launch for direct bayou access. Wait till you see the professional-grade glass greenhouse with natural gas heating and automatic watering. Check out the 30x40 insulated steel workshop wired with 220V and has a half bath. You can’t miss the 65kW Natural gas generator and propane backup that’s covered and serviced regularly. This home offers unmatched privacy with no immediate neighbors across the bayou. Own a piece of history combined with modern luxury.
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296 Bayou Bank Rd, Monroe, LA 71203
4beds
4,679sqft
Site Build, Residential
Built in 1985
3 Acres Lot
$930,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,342 Estimated rent
Home value
$930,700
$763,000 - $1.14M
$3,342/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2025 at 08:46am
Listed by:
Brian Bendily,
John Rea Realty
Bought with:
Lesli Thomas
John Rea Realty
Source: NELAR,MLS#: 212102
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 5
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 293.93
Bedroom
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 158.76
Bedroom 1
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 164.64
Bedroom 2
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 258
Dining room
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 215.94
Kitchen
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 204.12
Living room
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 351.33
Office
- Description: Floor: T
- Level: First
- Area: 114.29
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave, Other, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Other
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,024
- Total interior livable area: 4,679 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Hard Surface Drv., Gravel, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Access
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch Covered, Screened Porch, Open Patio, Other
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Chain Link,Combination
- Has view: Yes
- Waterfront features: Bayou, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Features: Sprinkler System, Garden, Professional Landscaping, Cul-De-Sac, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Shed(s), Outbuilding, Guest House, Greenhouse, Boat House, Storage
- Parcel number: 6609, 26989, 26932
- Zoning: res
- Zoning description: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Site Build, Residential
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architecture Style,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electric Company: Entergy
- Gas: Natural Gas, Gas Company: Atmos
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Electric Company: Greater Ouachita
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Monroe
- Subdivision: Other
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$267/sqft |
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| 10/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+129.4%$267/sqft |
Source: NELAR #212102 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2011 | Listing removed | $545,000$116/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #148910 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $545,000$116/sqft |
Source: Monroe #148910 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,549 +19.1% | $54,562 +15.1% |
| 2023 | $5,500 +0.7% | $47,396 |
| 2022 | $5,460 +21.8% | $47,396 +18.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 71203
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jack Hayes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Ouachita Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Ouachita Parish High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jack Hayes O
- Middle: East Ouachita Middle
- High: Ouachita O
Source: NELAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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