39817 Watters Rd, Ponchatoula, LA, 70454
About This Home
Beautiful waterfront house with two bedrooms, 1 bathroom on the serene Tangipahoa River. This gorgeous home comes fully furnished with everything needed to run a short term rental. Current owner's have had the home on Airbnb and VRBO since last fall with bookings every weekend. Steps from the oversized back porch is a very quiet, peaceful stretch of Tangipahoa River. Butcher block counters, mini split AC systems in every room, new well pump in March 2024 and new refrigerator in December 2024. Enjoy watching the stars from your porch at night, fishing in the evenings, and kayaking in the calm morning water. This home is stocked with linens, towels, plates, cutlery, and basic kitchen items. You'll enjoy the benefits of a short term rental business immediately! Turn-key and ready for a new owner to take over. Showings will be based on Airbnb schedule.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1994
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8 X 6.5
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Ductless,Multiple Heating Units,Wall Furnace
- Cooling features: Ductless,3+ Units,Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,242
- Total interior livable area: 874 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 18 X 9
Living Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 20 X 13
Master Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 17 X 10
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1849603
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Oversized,Wood,Balcony,Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony,Enclosed Porch,Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront,River Access
Lot
- Lot size: 9,585 sqft
- Features: Outside City Limits,Oversized Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 45 x 213
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street,Three or more Spaces
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
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Tsunami
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 | $884 | $10,608 |
| Home Insurance * | $186 | $2,232 |
| Property Taxes | $49 | $588 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $1,266 | $15,192 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-14 | Listed for sale | $175,000 |
| 2025-12-11 | Listing removed | $175,000 |
| 2025-05-19 | Price change | $175,000 |
| 2025-04-25 | Price change | $189,000 |
| 2025-03-14 | Price change | $199,000 |
| 2025-03-11 | Listed for sale | $220,000 |
| 2022-07-01 | Sold | -- |
| 2022-06-08 | Pending sale | $160,000 |
| 2022-05-19 | Price change | $170,000 |
| 2022-05-19 | Price change | $160,000 |
| 2022-03-23 | Pending sale | $170,000 |
| 2022-03-11 | Listed for sale | $170,000 |
| 2018-07-16 | Sold | -- |
| 2018-06-18 | Pending sale | $149,900 |
| 2018-06-06 | Listed for sale | $149,900 |
| 2006-05-09 | Sold | -- |
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