




5043 Highway 568, Ferriday, LA, 71334
About This Home
LAKE LIFE IS CALLING! Beautiful waterfront property on the front side of Lake St. John offering approximately .97 acres with 125' +/- feet of lake frontage-perfect for a weekend getaway or a full time residence. Enjoy everything this property has to offer including an expansive pier and dockages extending far out into the lake with a 2-story deck which has a boat shed with a lift, and wrap-around decking, large covered boat house with two lifts (one for a single hull boat and the other for jet ski), direct or indirect lighting options in deck structures, diving platform, and separate fishing deck off the seawall. The 2 bedroom, 2 bath home features a split floorplan, two central heat and air units, galley kitchen, dining room, breakfast area, a large great room annex with a gas log fireplace (that can heat the entire house), wall-to-wall windows overlooking the lake, and french doors leading to a large covered patio perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Additional amenities include a covered lawn equipment area, outdoor man cave/she shed, and a large metal parking/storage area with tall ceilings ideal for boats, jet skis, and more. The beautiful tree shaded landscaped yard is lined with numerous productive pecan trees and fenced on all sides except the lake frontage. Plenty of parking space for entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from the Ducks Nest Restaurant.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Metal Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Property subType: Residential,Mobile Home,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl,Other
- Fireplace features: Den,Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,252
- Total interior livable area: 1,252 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0100002350
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Boat Slip,Dock,Private Yard,See Remarks
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake,Lake Front,Waterfront,See Remarks
Lot
- Lot size: 0.97 Acres
- Features: Views
- Lot size dimensions: 125' x 337' x 125' x 341'
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered,Driveway
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
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
- Drought
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tornado
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 | $1,916 | $22,992 |
| Home Insurance * | $539 | $6,468 |
| Property Taxes | $97 | $1,164 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $2,699 | $32,388 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | Listed for sale | $379,000 |
| 2011-05-03 | Sold | -- |
