309 Osceola Rd, Saint Joseph, LA, 71366
About This Home
Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot with 200 lakefront feet of pristine lake frontage, this stunning lake house retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, space and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or place to entertain family and friends, this home has it all. Inside, you will find four spacious bedrooms, huge master bath, a Jack and Jill bath plus 2 additional half baths for convenience. Upstairs, two versatile flex rooms are currently used as extra bedrooms but can be easily become a home office, gym or creative studio. Whatever suits your lifestyle. The heart of the home has an expansive den, where soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace creates an inviting space to gather and relax. Adjacent ls the spacious kitchen, ideal for cooking up weekend feast, a wet bar perfect for entertaining and a dining area. The home has low maintenance- stained concrete floors and plenty of natural light to enhance your senses. Step outside to the wonderful, oversized screened porch overlooking the peaceful lake and beautiful Cypress trees- a serene space perfect for cooking out, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding with a good book. This porch offers an extension to the living space of the home. The gentle slope from the house leads you to a large pier with three boat slips and an expansive deck that includes a sunning area, a covered area for shade, a great swimming spot and magnificent views of Lake Bruin. With a two-car garage, paved driveway, plenty of parking for guest and thoughtful landscaping throughout, this lakefront property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle-one of calm mornings, golden sunsets and memories made by the water.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architecture Style
- Construction materials: Brick Veneer
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Site Build,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Gas Range,Microwave,Range Hood,Water Purifier,Ice Maker,Oven,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Connect
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 143
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 216
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 196
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 312
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 88
Family Room
- Level: First
- Area: 460
Features
- Wet Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wireless Internet
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Vinyl Clad,Shades,Drapes,Blinds,Some Stay
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One,Insert,Gas Log,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,921
- Total interior livable area: 4,295 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 234
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 323
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0200202502
- Zoning: res
- Zoning description: res
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Pier
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front,Waterfront
Lot
- Lot size: 1.15 Acres
- Features: Sprinkler System,Landscaped,Cleared,Views,Riparian Rights
- Lot size dimensions: 200 x 250
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Hard Surface Drv.,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: 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
- Drought
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
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 | $4,930 | $59,160 |
| Home Insurance * | $423 | $5,076 |
| Property Taxes | $268 | $3,216 |
| Electricity | $324 | $3,896 |
| Total | $5,945 | $71,340 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Price change | $975,000 |
| 2026-06-01 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000 |
| 2026-01-22 | Listing removed | $1,280,000 |
| 2025-05-22 | Listed for sale | $1,280,000 |
| 2022-09-02 | Sold | -- |
| 2022-08-11 | Pending sale | $1,050,000 |
| 2022-08-02 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000 |
| 2020-07-14 | Listing removed | $635,000 |
| 2020-01-25 | Price change | $635,000 |
| 2019-05-09 | Listed for sale | $650,000 |
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