




1493 Frenchmans Bend Rd, Monroe, LA, 71203
About This Home
Welcome to 1493 Frenchman's Bend Rd, a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home on Bayou Desiard, featuring extensive updates throughout. This home features new lighting fixtures, doors, steel appliances, flooring, a new fence, sunroom, HVAC and so much more. The spacious living area flows into the kitchen which provides new steel appliances, beautiful quartzite countertops and plenty of storage space. Just off the kitchen, the nicely sized laundry room with attached pantry offers even more storage and convenience. The downstairs primary suite provides plenty of space with a beautifully updated en suite bathroom featuring double vanity, soaking tub and walk-in shower. Adjacent to the primary suite you'll find your dream walk-in closet with custom storage and plenty of room. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family or guests. The bonus room over the garage offers flexible space for a home office or additional living area. A bonus room off the living room expands the living space and provides the perfect place to enjoy views of the backyard year-round, fully heated and cooled, making it the perfect space for a playroom, office with a view or second living area. Outside, the fenced in backyard overlooks Bayou Desiard, allowing you to enjoy the waterfront setting from your own property. Additional improvements include a new roof and new fencing, making this move-in-ready home an excellent opportunity in one of Monroe's most desirable waterfront locations directly at Frenchman's Bend. You don't want to miss out on this one! Schedule your private tour today.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architecture Style
- Construction materials: Brick Veneer,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Site Build,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Gas Range,Washer,Dryer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Connect
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 185.76
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
- Area: 185.76
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 204.8
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Some Stay
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,229
- Total interior livable area: 3,057 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 307.2
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 334.8
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 240.25
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 93645
- Zoning: Res. Impro
- Zoning description: Res. Impro
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch Open
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Bayou
Lot
- Lot size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Landscaped,Wooded
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
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
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 | $3,008 | $36,096 |
| Home Insurance * | $615 | $7,380 |
| Property Taxes | $257 | $3,084 |
| Electricity | $231 | $2,773 |
| Total | $4,111 | $49,332 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Pending sale | $595,000 |
| 2026-07-15 | Price change | $595,000 |
| 2026-07-09 | Listed for sale | $575,000 |
| 2021-08-25 | Sold | -- |
| 2021-05-18 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-05-08 | Listed for sale | $475,000 |
| 2021-03-24 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-10-21 | Listing removed | $389,000 |
| 2020-07-23 | Price change | $389,000 |
| 2020-03-04 | Listed for sale | $379,000 |
| 2020-01-07 | Listing removed | $399,000 |
| 2019-08-07 | Listed for sale | $399,000 |
