An oak-lined asphalt driveway creates a beautiful approach to this custom built home set on 63.8 acres with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, plus an office and a whole-home generator. This home offers the kind of space and comfort that’s hard to find. Enjoy spending time outdoors with an in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, tennis court, and expansive front & back porches. Inside, antique heart pine flooring, antique beams, interior brick arches, beadboard ceilings, and antique cypress doors add warmth and character throughout. The impressive kitchen is equipped with a commercial grade 6-burner dual-fuel range with double ovens and griddle, a large island, custom cabinetry, reverse osmosis filtration, and touchless foot-pedal controls at the sink. A sitting room with a fireplace sits just off the kitchen and opens to the large formal dining room. The living room features a stately brick fireplace and windows overlooking the back porch/yard. The expansive primary bedroom features its own fireplace, and attached room that could serve multiple uses, a large en suite bathroom, and a huge walk-in closet. Downstairs also includes a surround-sound system with multiple zones and a whole-house central vacuum with hose sets for each floor, an office, a spacious laundry room with sink and cabinetry, and a half bath. Upstairs, there are 4large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), insulated downstairs windows (2024), updated HVAC units, a resurfaced tennis court (2024), and other improvements throughout the home. The acreage is both cleared & wooded, including approximately 50 acres used as hunting land. A 3,400 sq ft barn provides RV and boat storage along with workspace. Additional features include underground irrigation with tree drippers, French drainage, hard-wired for security cameras, and two large dog kennels with insulated houses. An incredible combination of acreage, amenities, and enduring craftsmanship, this property has so much to offer!
Sold on 01/02/26
Price Unknown
979 Thompson Rd, Slaughter, LA 70777
5beds
4,385sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2007
63.8 Acres Lot
$1,200,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,185 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,200,300
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,185/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 07, 2026 at 10:42am
Listed by:
Lizzie Blair Benzer,
Geaux-2 Realty
Bought with:
Gaye Landry, 0000029058
Landry Team Real Estate, L.L.C.
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025021300
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling 9ft Plus, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Sitting/Office Area, Split, Master Downstairs, Remote
- Level: First
- Area: 324.12
- Width: 21.9
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 191.82
- Width: 13.8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 242.36
- Width: 16.6
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 195.51
- Width: 14.7
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Water Closet
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 362.37
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Cabinets Custom Built
- Level: First
- Area: 289.92
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 463.2
- Length: 24
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 122.04
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling 9'+, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding, Central Vacuum, See Remarks
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Attic: Attic Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,330
- Total interior livable area: 4,385 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Concrete, Driveway
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Kennel, Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting, Tennis Court(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Liner
Lot
- Size: 63.80 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 1200015401
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Acadian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Fiber Cement, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: City/Parish
- Sewer: Mechan. Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Slaughter
- Subdivision: Rural Tract (no Subd)
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2025021300 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2025 | Pending sale | $1,235,000$282/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025021300 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,235,000$282/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025021300 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,396 +5.2% | $35,890 +4.3% |
| 2023 | $1,327 | $34,420 |
| 2022 | $1,327 | $34,420 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 70777
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Slaughter Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10East Feliciana Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 13.7 mi
- 3/10East Feliciana High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Feliciana Parish
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.