425 E McArthur St, Gonzales, LA, 70737
About This Home
Charming Cottage in the Heart of Gonzales! Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic, mature oak trees, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers timeless charm and modern comfort. Warm wood floors flow throughout the home, creating an inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The spacious living area is filled with natural light, while the kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space along with a cozy dining area perfect for everyday meals. Both bedrooms are generously sized, making this home ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking low-maintenance living. For added value and convenience, the washer, dryer, and refrigerator will remain, and the home is equipped with a whole-house generator for peace of mind year-round. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evenings on the screened-in porch overlooking the peaceful backyard. The oversized two-car carport provides covered parking and includes both a storage room and a separate utility room for added convenience. Detached storage area/She shed is ready to make your own! With its manicured lawn, mature landscaping, and unbeatable location near shopping, dining, schools, and everything Gonzales has to offer, this move-in ready cottage is full of charm and ready to welcome you home.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Asbestos,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Washer/Dryer Hookups
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 121
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Built-in Features
- Flooring: Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 929 sqft
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 224
Master Bathroom
- Features: Shower Combo
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 154
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3168700
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Lot size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 100 x 125
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park,Carport
- 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
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
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 | $960 | $11,520 |
| Home Insurance * | $168 | $2,016 |
| Property Taxes | $80 | $960 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $1,355 | $16,260 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | Price change | $190,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | Listed for sale | $195,000 |
| 2008-04-17 | Sold | -- |
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