1408 Cottage Dr, Houma, LA, 70360
About This Home
Seller is willing to help with some closing costs! Located in the highly desirable Southdown West subdivision, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a bonus room offers comfort, versatility, and peace of mind. Situated in Flood Zone X — no flood insurance required, this property is in a great school district and just minutes from grocery stores, shopping, and everyday conveniences. The home features new air conditioners, a new roof, new windows, and new flooring, providing major updates buyers are looking for. Spacious living areas are filled with natural light and flow seamlessly into a modern kitchen, making the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The bonus room offers endless possibilities and is perfect for a home office, gym, or play area. The garage is equipped with its own air conditioner, making it an excellent option for a man cave, game room, or additional flex space. Step outside to enjoy a large backyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gatherings. Residents of Southdown West also enjoy access to neighborhood tennis courts, adding to the community appeal. Some photos have been virtually staged using AI to showcase the home’s potential.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1979
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick Siding,Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Elec Stove Con,Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
- Area: 300
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 166.25
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 158.75
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 238.3333
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Features
- Crown Molding
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 2 or More Units Heat,Central
- Cooling features: Multi Units,Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,604
- Total interior livable area: 3,028 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 209.0833
Master Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling Fan(s), Master Downstairs
- Level: First
- Area: 167.9167
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 11037
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Full
- Frontage length: 75
Lot
- Lot size: 8,276 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 75 x 108
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park,Garage
- Has garage: 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
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Hail
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
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 | $1,385 | $16,620 |
| Home Insurance * | $356 | $4,272 |
| Property Taxes | $91 | $1,092 |
| Electricity | $228 | $2,747 |
| Total | $2,060 | $24,720 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-03 | Price change | $274,000 |
| 2025-01-29 | Price change | $275,000 |
| 2024-05-04 | Price change | $285,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | Price change | $300,000 |
| 2023-05-05 | Price change | $299,900 |
| 2023-04-06 | Listed for sale | $319,500 |
| 2023-04-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-03-15 | Price change | $319,500 |
| 2023-02-15 | Price change | $322,500 |
| 2022-10-26 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
| 2022-10-25 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-09-13 | Price change | $325,000 |
| 2022-08-04 | Price change | $334,900 |
| 2022-06-14 | Price change | $339,900 |
| 2022-04-26 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2021-06-16 | Sold | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | Pending sale | $171,000 |
| 2021-04-12 | Price change | $171,000 |
| 2021-02-24 | Listed for sale | $190,000 |
| 2020-10-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-08-13 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2015-12-22 | Sold | -- |
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