Step into this charming 3-bed, 2-bath home nestled on over an acre of land in Carlyss. This spacious two-story offers the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from shopping and restaurants. From the moment you arrive, the 30 foot front porch welcomes you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A screened back porch provides another wonderful space for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, spacious and airy rooms and plenty of historic character that's hard to replicate. The property also features a small shop building with attached carport. If you're looking for a home with room to spread out, timeless character, and a peaceful country setting, this Carlyss property is one you won't want to miss!
For sale
$259,900
6908 Murl Ellender Rd, Sulphur, LA 70665
3beds
1,540sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
1.12 Acres Lot
$255,900 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of historic characterSpacious two-storyScreened back porchHigh ceilingsSpacious and airy rooms
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe Williamson,
Exit Real Estate Consultants 337-463-1000
Source: Greater Fort Polk Area Realtors,MLS#: 26-5471
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Description: Guest Bedroom #1
- Level: M
- Area: 158.46
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 11.4
Bedroom
- Description: Guest Bedroom #2
- Level: M
- Area: 138.6
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.6
Bedroom
- Description: Owners Bedroom
- Level: U
- Area: 589.62
- Dimensions: 31.7 x 18.6
Bathroom
- Description: Downstairs Bath
- Level: M
- Area: 58.48
- Dimensions: 6.8 x 8.6
Family room
- Description: Living/Dining Room Combo
- Level: M
- Area: 397.44
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 27.6
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: M
- Area: 142.31
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 10.7
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Wall Oven/Cooktop
Features
- Flooring: Mixed
- Windows: Blinds/Drapes: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,222
- Total interior livable area: 1,540 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.12 Acres
- Dimensions: 130 x 340
Details
- Additional structures: Shed
- Parcel number: 00154903
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Acadian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Sheetrock, Wood
- Foundation: P&B
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Entergy
- Water: Community
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sulphur
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $169/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $31,500
- Annual tax amount: $358
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$255,900
$243,000 - $269,000
$1,742/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900+44.8%$169/sqft |
Source:  Greater Fort Polk Area Realtors #26-5471 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2019 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2016 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #137854 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2016 | Listed for sale | $179,500+30.5%$117/sqft |
Source: Justin Babineaux #2820243 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2011 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #118668 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $137,500$89/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER Gallerie Realty #118668 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2006 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $358 +1.2% | $3,150 |
| 2024 | $354 +1.8% | $3,150 |
| 2023 | $348 +0.4% | $3,150 |
| 2022 | $346 -1.6% | $3,150 |
| 2021 | $352 +12.1% | $3,150 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $314 -10.3% | $2,860 -8.3% |
| 2019 | $350 | $3,120 |
| 2018 | $350 -8.5% | $3,120 |
| 2017 | $383 | $3,120 |
| 2016 | $383 | $3,120 |
| 2015 | $383 | $3,120 |
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Neighborhood: 70665
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sulphur
- Middle: Sulphur
- High: Sulphur
Source: Greater Fort Polk Area Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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