$725,000

12659 Bankston Rd Amite, LA 70422

$8,609
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,478 sqft
4.5 acres
$208 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12659 Bankston Rd

Country living at its finest! This one is ready for someone to call it their "home sweet dream home." With 3 bedrooms 2 1/2 baths, walk-in pantry, beautifully remodeled kitchen with built-in ice maker, wine cooler, 6 burner gas stovetop with electric oven, quartz countertops with cabinets galore. Large front and back porch, whole house generator. A one bedroom cottage allows for so many possibilities, including rental income. An extra large shed with electricity and a bathroom with attached 2 car carport. A medium shed and a small storage shed. All sitting on 4.5 acres and in flood zone "X".

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size3,478 sqft
Lot size4.52 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingCovered, Detached, Garage
MLS #2464431

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
  • Interior: Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Covered, Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Acadian, French Provincial
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $725,000
  • Price/SqFt: $208
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,028
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,478 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 4.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2464431
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC.
  • Office Phone: (985) 852-0208
  • Listing Agent: Pamela Ridgel
  • Agent Phone: (985) 415-7401

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 03, 2004
Home Sold
$52,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$11,169$1,028
2022$11,169$1,028
2021$11,169$343
2020$11,169$338
2019$11,169$1,029
2018$11,169$1,029
2017$11,169$1,029

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Amite Elementary Magnet School

Public Magnet PK-4

1.6 mi

301 Vernon Ave

5

Independence Leadership Academy

Public District PK-6

5.3 mi

221 Tiger Ave

6

Loranger Elementary School

Public District PK-4

8.8 mi

54101 Martin Street

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,000. The majority of Amite, LA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12659 Bankston Rd

The listing price of 12659 Bankston Rd property is $725,000.

The property 12659 Bankston Rd is a house located in Amite, Louisiana, 70422.

Active Listing: 12659 Bankston Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12659 Bankston Rd are: Amite Elementary Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Independence Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Loranger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Amite Westside Middle Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roseland Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Independence Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Amite High Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Independence High Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Loranger High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,028 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 3, 2004 for $52,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 12659 Bankston Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 12659 Bankston Rd is 3,478 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12659 Bankston Rd is 1929.

This home is located at 12659 Bankston Rd in Amite, LA and zip code 70422. This 3,478 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 4.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $725,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Amite, LA. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Amite, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.7%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $161,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 141 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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