Own a Piece of History in the Heart of New Roads – The Iconic Samson House Discover a rare opportunity to own your very own private, historic retreat in picturesque New Roads. The renowned Samson House, proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a beautifully preserved treasure that blends timeless character with modern comfort. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully restored to showcase its original charm—think rich cypress walls and beams, elegant fireplaces with wraparound mantels, and detailed intricate mouldings throughout. Upstairs, each bedroom offers a private en suite bathroom and its own individual heating and cooling unit, providing both comfort and privacy. Step outside into an expansive, lushly landscaped paradise designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the covered front porch, cooled by ceiling fans and echoing an Old World charm. In the backyard, you’ll find a true outdoor sanctuary featuring a sparkling in-ground pool, a spacious courtyard, and an outdoor living room complete with a fireplace, all situated just off a fully-equipped outdoor kitchen and wet bar. The garden grounds are filled with delightful surprises: a gaming room, hammock room, covered daybed swing, workshop, and greenhouse—each space offering its own unique way to unwind or host. With its character, layout, and amenities, this one-of-a-kind property holds incredible income potential as a boutique hotel, charming bed & breakfast, event venue, or even a restaurant. The backyard is perfectly suited for everything from serene Sunday jazz brunches to unforgettable wedding receptions. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary slice of Louisiana history. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of the Samson House for yourself.
For sale
$430,000
405 Richey St, New Roads, LA 70760
3beds
2,303sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1835
0.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hammock roomExpansive lushly landscaped paradiseSparkling in-ground poolGaming roomGarden groundsCovered front porchPrivate en suite bathroom
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 25, 2025 at 05:58am
Listed by:
Stacie Greene,
Greene Properties of Louisiana, LLC 225-718-0170
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025009705

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 245.7
- Width: 13.5
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 142.8
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 219.42
- Width: 13.8
Primary bathroom
- Features: Clawfoot Tub
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 272.16
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 177.6
- Length: 12
Heating
- Central, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,423
- Total interior livable area: 2,303 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Privacy
- Waterfront features: Walk To Water
- Frontage length: 95
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 95 x 200
Details
- Parcel number: 00761410
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Acadian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1835
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: City/Parish
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rural Tract (no Subd)
Location
- Region: New Roads
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $364,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,049
- Price range: $430K - $430K
- Date on market: 5/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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