Peace in the Country! Close enough to the cities of Franklinton and Amite for a short drive for groceries or anything else you need! Beautiful 3 bedroom two bath home sits on .75 acres and awaits a new owner. Home has a new roof, ceramic tile, vinyl flooring in bedrooms, and is surrounded by acres of privacy. Here you can easily create your own homestead. Fruit trees all over the property! Fruit trees include Fig, Pear, Peach and a large lime tree producing more fruit that three families could use. There are three outbuildings on the property that can be used for anything you like. One is a large garage to store your four-wheeler, tractor or other equipment, another off ground storage building and a third very large building that can be used for a number of purposes. Let your imagination run wild!! Additionally, there is a working chicken coop. This place is truly a homesteader's dream. Property is located in flood zone X. Schedule your showing today. Own your slice of paradise tomorrow.
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40709 Sam Smith Rd, Franklinton, LA 70438
3beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1980
0.78 Acres Lot
$145,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,598 Estimated rent
Home value
$145,500
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
Joseph Wray,
Supreme
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025017439
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,500
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0100002535
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: City/Parish
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Individual Water/Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not A Subdivision
Location
- Region: Franklinton
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $78,500
- Annual tax amount: $36
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,FMHA/Rural Dev,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 2/3/2026 | Pending sale | $145,000$97/sqft |
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| 12/18/2025 | Price change | $145,000-10.5%$97/sqft |
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| 12/15/2025 | Pending sale | $162,000$108/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $162,000-4.7%$108/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Price change | $170,000-2.9%$113/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $175,000-2.8%$117/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $180,000-5.3%$120/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $190,000$127/sqft |
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| 7/17/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/6/2023 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/3/2009 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/27/2007 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36 +1.3% | $7,850 |
| 2024 | $35 -95.4% | $7,850 |
| 2023 | $767 +1855.4% | $7,850 |
| 2022 | $39 -6.6% | $7,850 |
| 2021 | $42 -0.7% | $7,850 |
| 2020 | $42 -1% | $7,850 |
| 2017 | $43 | $7,850 |
| 2015 | $43 -95.7% | $7,850 |
| 2013 | $996 +613.2% | $7,850 |
| 2012 | $140 -86.2% | $7,850 |
| 2011 | $1,013 -2.5% | $7,850 |
| 2010 | $1,039 | $7,850 |
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Neighborhood: 70438
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Franklinton Primary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 7.5 mi
- 7/10Franklinton Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.8 mi
- 6/10Franklinton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Washington Parish
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Louisiana
- Washington Parish
- Franklinton
- 70438
- 40709 Sam Smith Rd
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