5775 Bayou Paul Rd, Saint Gabriel, LA, 70776
About This Home
Beautiful country estate just minutes from Baton Rouge. Nestled on 2.74 picturesque acres, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience. The property features a serene, stocked pond with a large, covered fishing deck, a storage building, and a fully fenced backyard—ideal for enjoying quiet country living. The custom-built home offers 4,040 living square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile second-floor bonus room (or 5th bedroom). Inside, you’ll find formal living and dining rooms, a breakfast area, and a temperature-controlled sunroom overlooking the grounds. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, painted cabinetry, stone countertops, a movable custom island, and eat-in breakfast space. The spacious living room showcases a stone fireplace with hearth, built-in cabinetry, and a striking custom cypress-beamed staircase that adds warmth and character. Two downstairs guest bedrooms feature wood flooring and share a hall bath. The oversized primary suite offers double vanities, an expansive walk-in closet, and a relaxing retreat feel. Upstairs includes a kids’ den or optional fifth bedroom or office with custom cypress cabinetry and shelving, an additional bedroom, and a full bath. Walk-in attic access provides abundant storage. Recent updates include a new roof (2025), gutters, and a full-house generator for added peace of mind. Located in a tranquil country setting yet close to everything—15 minutes to LSU, 20 minutes to downtown Baton Rouge, and 15 minutes to Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center—this exceptional property truly offers the best of both worlds. Space, comfort, and a peaceful lifestyle await.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick Siding,Fiber Cement,Brick,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Acadian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: Inside,Washer/Dryer Hookups,Laundry Room
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 158.2
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 156.51
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 434.66
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 294.58
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 294.3
Features
- Built-in Features,Ceiling 9'+,Crown Molding,See Remarks
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Attic Access
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 2 or More Units Heat,Central
- Cooling features: Multi Units,Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,169
- Total interior livable area: 4,040 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
- Level: First
- Area: 179.8
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 246.45
Master Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Shower Combo
Master Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 338.4
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0400553555
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront,Lake Front
Lot
- Lot size: 2.74 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 247 x 487 x 247 x 478
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 4+ Cars Park,Carport,Other
- 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
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Coastal Flooding
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
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 | $3,767 | $45,204 |
| Home Insurance * | $795 | $9,540 |
| Property Taxes | $217 | $2,604 |
| Electricity | $305 | $3,665 |
| Total | $5,084 | $61,008 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Price change | $710,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Price change | $745,000 |
| 2026-03-23 | Price change | $765,000 |
| 2026-01-30 | Listed for sale | $775,000 |
| 2023-09-27 | Sold | -- |
| 2023-08-18 | Pending sale | $690,000 |
| 2023-07-25 | Listed for sale | $690,000 |
| 2007-05-02 | Sold | -- |
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