557 Avenue C, Port Allen, LA, 70767
About This Home
This charming vintage 1930s cottage, nestled in the heart of Port Allen, is a true gem steeped in local history and memories. It features original real wood floors and a stylish furniture-style bathroom vanity. All bedrooms are generously sized. The open living/dining area offers a cozy yet spacious feel with a real wood-burning fireplace. Additional amenities include built-in curio cabinets at the entrance, thick wood-trimmed archways, a brick-paved walkway, and square subway tile bathtub areas. To the rear of the property you have private courtyard and patio gardens. All of that just adds to its unique character. The front of the home is framed with two large live oak trees... it is breath taking. Please note some photos are enhanced. “$3,000 available lender credit from Jared Gary with Hancock Whitney Bank (225-603-2505 / jared.gary@hancockwhitney.com) . Credit can be used towards closing costs or a permanent rate buydown.”
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Abestos Roof
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Separate Cooktop
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 182
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 154
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 210
Features
- See Remarks
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Vinyl,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,195
- Total interior livable area: 2,535 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Cabinets Custom Built
- Level: First
- Area: 135.4167
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 300
Master Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower, Shower Combo
Master Bedroom
- Features: None Specified
- Level: First
- Area: 238
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 030370018600
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting,Courtyard
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Wood
- Waterfront features: Walk To Water
Lot
- Lot size: 871.20 sqft
- Features: Oversized Lot,Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 75' x 120'
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 1 Car Park,2 Cars Park,Attached,Carport,Other,Driveway
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,491 | $17,892 |
| Home Insurance * | $326 | $3,912 |
| Property Taxes | $115 | $1,380 |
| Electricity | $191 | $2,300 |
| Total | $2,123 | $25,476 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Price change | $329,000 |
| 2026-01-21 | Price change | $346,000 |
| 2026-01-03 | Price change | $349,000 |
| 2025-11-06 | Price change | $350,000 |
| 2025-10-23 | Listed for sale | $360,000 |
| 1994-10-14 | Sold | -- |
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