See other homes in:
Primary listing photo
Listing photo 2
Listing photo 3
Listing photo 4
Listing photo 5

2265 Highway 39, Braithwaite, LA, 70040

5beds
6baths
4,968sqft
$1,400,000
$282price/sqft
$9,184/moest. monthly cost
$367,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Completely renovated, secluded 3,968 sq. ft .home has 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths and sits one-half mile off of Highway 39 on 84.75 acres. Great for weekend getaways, hunting, or just enjoying the outdoors. The primary suite has large sitting area, 2 full baths, bedroom with vaulted ceiling and kitchenette. The living room has a fireplace, vaulted ceilings and overlooks the back patio. The kitchen is well appointed with granite counters, stainless appliances, soft close cabinets and drawers. A 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with separate entrance is included in the total area. Located just 5 minutes from the Belle Chasse Ferry and 40 minutes from downtown New Orleans. Thinking about investment or developing? Seller has 34 one acre lots plotted on the land between the highway and the house.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Phoenix High SchoolGrades PK-1215.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 2000

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Oven,Range,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Attic,Tray Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Guest Accommodations,Granite Counters,Pull Down Attic Stairs,Stainless Steel Appliances,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace features: Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Pull Down Stairs

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Multiple Heating Units
  • Cooling features: Central Air,3+ Units

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 5,441
  • Total interior livable area: 4,968 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2265LA39
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Other

Lot

  • Lot size: 84.75 Acres
  • Features: Acreage,Outside City Limits,Oversized Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 84.75 acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Covered,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
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Hurricane
Cold Wave
Drought
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Other
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $7,079$84,948
Home Insurance *$1,229$14,748
Property Taxes $501$6,012
Electricity $375$4,507
Total$9,184$110,208
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$314,880/yr
40% on housing$275,520/yr
45% on housing$244,906/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Visit Website →

Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation - Coastal Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Visit Website →
Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.5%
12.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 8.6%
8.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$282This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70040$134
Plaquemines Parish$131

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70040$93
Plaquemines Parish$199

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-08-14Listed for sale$1,600,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentEleanor Farnsworth
BrokerageLATTER & BLUM

Similar Homes