8550 Highway 955 E, Ethel, LA, 70730
About This Home
At 16’ x 72’, this solid cinder block building offers just under 1,200 sq ft of versatile space ready for transformation. Durable concrete block construction paired with a low-maintenance metal roof provides long-term peace of mind. Recent improvements include all new windows, fresh paint on the interior/exterior, new ceiling and trim, updated electrical and lighting, a newly installed HVAC system for year-round comfort and energy efficiency, and a new septic system for reliable waste management. The property also features a recently updated bathroom with sink and toilet already in place. The open interior layout offers endless possibilities for residential conversion, rental income potential, or a live/work space. Strong structure with major systems already addressed — bring your vision and complete the finishing touches. Excellent investment or renovation opportunity!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Block Siding,Block
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shotgun
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Area: 576
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Concrete
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Features: None Specified
Property
Details
- Special condition: Owner/Agent
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 0.34 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 216.3 x 93 x 175.8 x 70.6
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 4+ Cars Park,Limestone Surface,Shell Surface
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
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Drought
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Hail
- Ice Storm
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 | $654 | $7,848 |
| Home Insurance * | $146 | $1,752 |
| Property Taxes | $21 | $252 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $968 | $11,616 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Listed for sale | $129,500 |
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