#2496539, Nina Cefalu, Listing office: Watermark Realty, LLC
212 Somerset St La Place, LA 70068
Property details
About 212 Somerset St
CHARMING HOME with GUEST COTTAGE in Coveted RIVER FOREST Subdivision! Welcome to your dream retreat in the heart of the serene and highly sought-after River Forest Subdivision. This meticulously maintained 2-level home offers an impressive 3,534 sq ft of living space in the main residence—featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms—perfect for both relaxed family living and elegant entertaining. In total, this unique property boasts 4,761 sq ft of total space, including a versatile guesthouse/garage apartment, screened in back porch, giving you the flexibility you’ve been looking for. Main Features: Main House: 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3,534 sq ft. Guesthouse/Garage Apartment: Includes full bath + kitchenette – ideal as an in-law suite, private rental, home office, studio, gym, or creative space. Detached Garage/Workshop: Approx. 300 sq ft – perfect for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Screened-In Porch: 408 sq ft – newly covered, ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing without the bugs. Charming Front Porch: 170 sq ft – great for morning coffee, curb appeal, and welcoming guests. NEW Roof (2023) – Enjoy peace of mind with a major upgrade already done! The Lifestyle You’ve Been Waiting For: Enjoy the tranquility of River Forest while still being just minutes from local shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Whether you’re working remotely, hosting guests, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this home offers the space, comfort, and flexibility to match your lifestyle.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Interior: Attic, Guest Accommodations, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Garage, Off Street, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Waterfront: Canal
- Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Outdoor Shower
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Single Unit
- List Price: $369,000
- Price/SqFt: $104
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,544
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Hwy 61 to Windsor to Rt on Berkshire, Lt on Somerset.
- Year Built: 1979
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,534 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3552 Acres
- MLS Number: 2494717
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Realty One Group Immobilia
- Office Phone: (985) 218-8081
- Office Email: karenclokedavis@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Griffith
- Agent Phone: (985) 231-9800
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $19,844 | $1,544 |
2022 | $19,844 | $1,544 |
2021 | $18,952 | $1,544 |
2020 | $19,844 | $1,482 |
2019 | $19,844 | $1,550 |
2018 | $19,844 | $1,550 |
2017 | $19,844 | $1,538 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Norco Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.8 mi
•102 5th St
4
Fifth Ward Elementary School
Public District PK-4
5.0 mi
•158 Panther Dr
8
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School
Public District 3-5
7.1 mi
•140 Plantation Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,909. The majority of La Place, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 212 Somerset St
The listing price of 212 Somerset St property is $369,000.
The property 212 Somerset St is a house located in La Place, Louisiana, 70068.
Active Listing: 212 Somerset St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 212 Somerset St are: Norco Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fifth Ward Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Emily C. Watkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Laplace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East St. John High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West St. John High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,544 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 212 Somerset St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 212 Somerset St is 3,534 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 212 Somerset St is 1979.
This home is located at 212 Somerset St in La Place, LA and zip code 70068. This 3,534 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $369,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in La Place, LA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in La Place, LA increased by 3.1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $205,000 and the average listing age was 62 days.