$750,000
Akers, LA 70421
MLS# BR2025011807
4 beds | 1.2 baths | 3844 sqft
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Property Description
Stunning Waterfront Retreat with Endless Potential - Prime Location Between New Orleans & Baton Rouge. Experience the best of Louisiana living at this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2,812 sq ft energy-efficient home, perfectly situated on a sprawling 2.8-acre waterfront lot. With approximately 500 feet of direct water frontage. This rare gem offers unmatched access to world-class fishing, boating, crabbing, hunting, and breathtaking sunsets and sunrises - all from your backyard. Unlike many properties in the area, this one offers drive-up access, while still just moments from the public state boat launch off US 51. Nestled on the banks of Pass Manchac & the mouth of the Galva Canal (directly across from Middendorf's & the Manchac Wildlife Management Area), this location is a sportsman's dream! You're only a boat ride away from Lake Maurepas, Lake Pontchartrain (6 miles), Joyce and Maurepas Swamp WMAs, and multiple navigable rivers. Key Features: 2812 SqFt custom home raised on 45-ft pilings with a durable metal roof, Massive 50x73 post-tension concrete slab below the home - perfect for entertaining, Expansive covered wraparound porch with 360deg water views, Korwall construction ensures low utility bills (avg. $150/month), Dual 100-gallon propane tanks & two 595-ft deep water wells, Cargo elevator, stainless fish cleaning station, and remote-access security cameras, Large 35x25 covered boat slip with two electric lifts & new 100-ft bulkhead along Galva Canal, 30x50 additional foundation (wood pilings & metal I-beams) ready for a guest house, rental, or camp. This versatile property is ideal as a primary residence, a vacation getaway, or a charter business base.The additional buildable foundation adds huge value for those seeking to expand with a guest lodge or rental unit. Whether you're watching the sunrise over the canal or pulling in a fresh catch from your dock, this property offers a lifestyle like no other. Come discover the endless possibilities of life on the water!
Details
Listing Info
List Price/SqFt: 266.71
Document Modified: 2025-06-24 17:57:27.709283
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2025-06-24
Listing Price: 750000
Current Price: $750,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-01-12T14:08:08Z
Photo Modified: 2025-06-24T22:52:26Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
School District: St. John the Baptist Parish
Legal Desc: Certain Narrow Strip Fronting W Edge Of Galva Canal; N By Smithie Buie; E By Glava Canal; S By John Feduccia; W By Randy & Lou Ann M Parker - 213/139 (33'X67') & Narrow Strip Fronting On Western Edge Of Galva Canal (33' X 138') Portion Tract A Bd N By Pas
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 270x495x248x241x131x125x66x43
SqFt - Living: 2812
SqFt - Source: Blueprint
SqFt - Total: 3844
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
SqFt - Covered Porch: 1032
Acreage Range: 1 - 2.99
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 1
Baths - 1/2: 2
Total Baths: 1.2
Year Built: 1986
Acres: 2.8
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Stunning Waterfront Retreat with Endless Potential - Prime Location Between New Orleans & Baton Rouge. Experience the best of Louisiana living at this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2,812 sq ft energy-efficient home, perfectly situated on a sprawling 2.8-acre waterfront lot. With approximately 500 feet of direct water frontage. This rare gem offers unmatched access to world-class fishing, boating, crabbing, hunting, and breathtaking sunsets and sunrises - all from your backyard. Unlike many properties in the area, this one offers drive-up access, while still just moments from the public state boat launch off US 51. Nestled on the banks of Pass Manchac & the mouth of the Galva Canal (directly across from Middendorf's & the Manchac Wildlife Management Area), this location is a sportsman's dream! You're only a boat ride away from Lake Maurepas, Lake Pontchartrain (6 miles), Joyce and Maurepas Swamp WMAs, and multiple navigable rivers. Key Features: 2812 SqFt custom home raised on 45-ft pilings with a durable metal roof, Massive 50x73 post-tension concrete slab below the home - perfect for entertaining, Expansive covered wraparound porch with 360deg water views, Korwall construction ensures low utility bills (avg. $150/month), Dual 100-gallon propane tanks & two 595-ft deep water wells, Cargo elevator, stainless fish cleaning station, and remote-access security cameras, Large 35x25 covered boat slip with two electric lifts & new 100-ft bulkhead along Galva Canal, 30x50 additional foundation (wood pilings & metal I-beams) ready for a guest house, rental, or camp. This versatile property is ideal as a primary residence, a vacation getaway, or a charter business base.The additional buildable foundation adds huge value for those seeking to expand with a guest lodge or rental unit. Whether you're watching the sunrise over the canal or pulling in a fresh catch from your dock, this property offers a lifestyle like no other. Come discover the endless possibilities of life on the water!
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: GBRAR
Style
Traditional: 1
Siding
Vinyl Siding: 1
Construction
Other: 1
Foundation
Piling/Stilt: 1
Exterior
Outside Light: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Dual Closets: 1
Gas Dryer Con: 1
Gas Stove Con: 1
Varied Ceiling Heights: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Wet Bar: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Vinyl Sheet: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Utilities
Propane: 1
Countertops
Granite: 1
Rooms
Bathroom 1: 1
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bonus Room: 1
Bonus Room Level: Second
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: First
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bathroom 2: 1
Bathroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: Second
Waterfront
Bayou/River: 1
Other: 1
Amenities
Elevator: 1
Fencing
None: 1
Lot
Corner: 1
Dead-End: 1
Water Frontage: 1
Window Features
Storm Window(s): 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Reserved Item
Other - See Remarks: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMP
Originating System Key: 2025011807
Originating System Listing ID: 2025011807
Originating System Name: ROAM Paragon
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 258
Street Name: ALLIGATOR LN
Parish: St. John the Baptist
State: LA
Zip Code: 70421
Subdivision: Rural Tract (NO Subd)
Tax Assessment Number: 0400408900
Directions: Hwy 51 to Turtle Cove - left on Alligator Ln (over RR tracks), follow gravel rd to the end of Alligator Ln (drive parallel to RR tracks).
Property Features
Style: Traditional
Siding: Vinyl Siding
Construction: Other
Foundation: Piling/Stilt
Roof: Metal
Interior: Cathedral Ceiling; Double Vanity; Dual Closets; Gas Dryer Con; Gas Stove Con; Varied Ceiling Heights; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar
Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl Sheet
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Countertops: Granite
Rooms: Bathroom 1; Bedroom 1; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 6
Fencing: None
Lot: Corner; Dead-End; Water Frontage
Amenities: Elevator
Exterior: Outside Light
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Waterfront: Bayou/River; Other
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Propane
Reserved Item: Other - See Remarks
Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
| Bedroom 1 | 14.50 | 12.50 | First | BEDROOM |
| Bathroom 1 | 15.50 | 6.20 | First | BATHROOM |
| Kitchen | 12.00 | 12.00 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 12.00 | 12.00 | First | KITCHEN |
| Primary Bedroom | 18.00 | 13.30 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 18.00 | 13.30 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 2 | 14.50 | 12.70 | First | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 3 | 14.50 | 12.70 | First | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 4 | 14.50 | 12.50 | First | BEDROOM |
| Dining Room | 13.50 | 12.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 13.50 | 12.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Bonus Room | 14.50 | 13.50 | Second | BONUS ROOM |
| Bonus Room | 14.50 | 13.50 | Second | BONUS ROOM |
| Bathroom 2 | 15.50 | 6.20 | First | BATHROOM |
| Family Room | 25.50 | 20.50 | First | FAMILY ROOM |
| Family Room | 25.50 | 20.50 | First | FAMILY ROOM |
| Bedroom 5 | 16.00 | 14.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 6 | 16.00 | 14.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
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Listing Office: Realty Executives South Louisiana Group
Last Updated: January - 12 - 2026
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