$4,144 Closing Credit¹
#2493324, Amanda McDaniel, Listing Office: Downtown Realty
$175,000 List price
39817 Watters Rd Ponchatoula, LA 70454
$2,078
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
874 sqft
$200 / sqft
House
Property details
About 39817 Watters Rd
Beautiful waterfront house with two bedrooms, 1 bathroom on the serene Tangipahoa River. This gorgeous home comes fully furnished with everything needed to run a short term rental. Current owner's have had the home on Airbnb and VRBO since last fall with bookings every weekend. Steps from the oversized back porch is a very quiet, peaceful stretch of Tangipahoa River. Butcher block counters, mini split AC systems in every room, new well pump in March 2024 and new refrigerator in December 2024. Enjoy watching the stars from your porch at night, fishing in the evenings, and kayaking in the calm morning water. This home is stocked with linens, towels, plates, cutlery, and basic kitchen items. You'll enjoy the benefits of a short term rental business immediately! Turn-key and ready for a new owner to take over. Showings will be based on Airbnb schedule.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Multi Unit(s), Wall Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Multi Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Size874 sqft
Year built1996
ParkingOff Street, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2490864
WaterfrontRiver Access
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Off Street, Three or more Spaces
- Waterfront: River Access
- Exterior: Balcony, Enclosed Porch, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Ductless, Multi Unit(s), Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Ductless, Multi Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $200
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,284
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Oversized Lot
- Year Built: 1996
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 874 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2490864
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Reese & Company Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (504) 229-2225
- Office Email: info@reeserealtors.com
- Listing Agent: Allie Reese
- Agent Phone: (504) 390-2390
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2018 | Home Sold | $142,500 |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Home Sold | $99,000 |
| May 09, 2006 | Home Sold | $87,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,700 | $1,284 |
| 2022 | $8,994 | $909 |
| 2021 | $8,994 | $156 |
| 2020 | $8,994 | $151 |
| 2019 | $8,994 | $906 |
| 2018 | $8,180 | $827 |
| 2017 | $8,180 | $826 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Martha Vinyard Elementary School
Public District 5-6
3.6 mi
•40105 Dunson Rd
6
D.C. Reeves Elementary School
Public District 3-4
5.6 mi
•18026 Sisters Rd
5
Hammond Eastside Magnet School
Public Magnet PK-5
5.6 mi
•45050 River 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 $57,258. Residents of Ponchatoula, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Ponchatoula, LA
Transportation in Ponchatoula includes a network of local roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, providing connections to the wider region. The community is also served by a number of ride-sharing options, which complement the existing transportation infrastructure. While the city is navigable by car, there are areas that are pedestrian-friendly, particularly in the downtown district. Efforts have been made to improve walkability and bikeability, making it easier for residents to travel without relying on personal vehicles.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library, which serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on family-owned businesses and Southern cuisine. The city is responsive to the needs of its residents, with ongoing initiatives to enhance local services.
Ponchatoula is celebrated for its small-town charm and community spirit. Known as the 'Strawberry Capital of the World', the city prides itself on its annual Strawberry Festival, which draws visitors from across the region. The downtown area retains a historic feel, with local businesses and antique shops contributing to the city's quaint character. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with access to local parks and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.
Ponchatoula offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional Southern homes, cottages, and some modern constructions. The housing market is dynamic, with a range of properties to suit different preferences and budgets. While the majority of homes reflect designs from the mid-20th century, there has been a steady increase in new developments to accommodate the growing population.
About 39817 Watters Rd
The listing price of 39817 Watters Rd property is $175,000.
The property 39817 Watters Rd is a house located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, 70454.
Active Listing: 39817 Watters Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 39817 Watters Rd are: Martha Vinyard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), D.C. Reeves Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hammond Eastside Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Champ Cooper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ponchatoula Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Greenville Park Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ponchatoula High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hammond High Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,284 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 17, 2018 for $142,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 39817 Watters Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 39817 Watters Rd is 874 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 39817 Watters Rd is 1996.
This home is located at 39817 Watters Rd in Ponchatoula, LA and zip code 70454. This 874 square foot home was built in 1996. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Ponchatoula, LA. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 21 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Ponchatoula, LA between March and April 2025 decreased by 2.9%. In April 2025 median list price was $250,000 and the average listing age was 80 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.