623 E Main St New Iberia, LA 70560
Property details
About 623 E Main St
The Steamboat House is New Iberia's most prestigious home located on one of the most beautiful streets in America ''E.Main St,'' which is lined with century old magnificent oak trees. This handsome, sturdily built home of the Victorian Period is distinguished by its 16-foot ceilings, curving walls and tall French windows. The home was built in 1882 with fifteen rooms not including the halls. The home exudes charm and elegance with its impressive, columned manor with great curving bays which are repeated in the galleries and roof balustrade. The wide, sweeping brick steps lead to the grand entrance. The rounded bays, which are two stories high, give the castle-like air to the home. The walls are 14' thick. The house is virtually a fortress. The Grand Entrance Hall is striking with its tall stairway, beautiful arches, magnificent red long leaf pine floors and unbelievable chandeliers through-out. The home features almost 6900 sq ft of living space with a grand master suite located on the 1st floor with his & her baths & an adjoining study or nursery. On the 2nd floor there is a lovely master suite with 4 additional bedrooms. The cheerful kitchen features a gas & electric stove with a center island supported by an incredible butler's pantry & a formal dining room perfect for entertaining large groups. The view of the deep back lawn sweeping to the Bayou Teche can be seen from the kitchen area, & the back balcony deck is completed w/ a new outdoor kitchen. Outdoor entertaining includes a beautiful European swimming pool, a pool house, lush landscaping, & a tennis court. The home features a lovely 1000 sq ft guest cottage. You will also find a 3-car garage & 2 car carport. This stately has been meticulously maintained and enhanced. The front porch has new decking & 13 new custom columns & the rear balcony is completely new. There is a full home generator, 3 car garage & 2 car carport. Too much to describe, come experience this treasure!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Trash Compactor, Gas Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Pantry, Kitchen Island, Bookcases, Varied Ceiling Heights, Electric Dryer Con, Crown Molding, Computer Nook, Built-Ins, Attic Access, All Window Treatments, 9+ Ft Ceiling, Electric Stove Con, Electric Washer Con, Icemaker Con, Master Bath, Office, Separate Shower, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: 3+ Fireplaces
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Open, Garage Faces Rear, Golf Cart Garage
- Exterior: Outside Light, Porch, Sprinkler System, Outside Kitchen, Landscaped, Deck, Balcony
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,275,000
- Price/SqFt: $205
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,191
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Waterfront
- Directions: From Hwy. 90 to New Iberia, exit Lewis St., turn left onto Lewis, continue to intersection of Lewis & Main. Take left. House is 2 blocks down on right; bayou side.
- Year Built: 1890
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 6,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.56 Acres
- MLS Number: 25001298
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Acadiana
- Office Phone: (337) 735-9300
- Listing Agent: Carolyn Groner
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2014 | Home Sold | $800,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $101,108 | $9,191 |
2022 | $101,108 | $9,068 |
2021 | $101,108 | $6,246 |
2018 | $66,739 | $4,267 |
2017 | $66,739 | $6,250 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Pesson Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•619 Broussard St
8
North Lewis Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.1 mi
•604 N Lewis St
5
Johnston Hopkins Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.6 mi
•1200 S Hopkins St
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 $40,581. Residents of New Iberia, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
Living in New Iberia, LA
Transportation in New Iberia includes a range of options for residents. The area's roadways connect seamlessly to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting. Public transit services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, encouraging walking and biking as viable modes of transportation.
The community is served by a network of public schools, healthcare facilities, and a public library system that cater to the educational and wellness needs of its residents. Retail and dining options are abundant, offering a taste of local flavors and shopping experiences that reflect the community's unique culture. City initiatives are in place to adapt and improve these services to meet the evolving needs of the population.
New Iberia prides itself on its vibrant history and cultural richness, with annual events like the World Championship Gumbo Cookoff highlighting the local culinary traditions. The community's character is further defined by its scenic downtown area, which features a mix of local businesses and public spaces that serve as gathering points for residents and visitors alike.
New Iberia's housing market showcases a blend of historical and contemporary homes, with a significant presence of single-family residences. Architectural styles range from classic Acadian cottages to modern constructions, reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage and growth. The market is primarily composed of owner-occupied homes, with a homeownership rate that underscores the community's investment in long-term residency.
About 623 E Main St
The listing price of 623 E Main St property is $1,275,000.
The property 623 E Main St is a house located in New Iberia, Louisiana, 70560.
Active Listing: 623 E Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 623 E Main St are: Pesson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Lewis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Johnston Hopkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anderson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Iberia Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Belle Place Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Iberia High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westgate High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Loreauville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,191 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 29, 2014 for $800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 623 E Main St has 7 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 623 E Main St is 6,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 623 E Main St is 1890.
This home is located at 623 E Main St in New Iberia, LA and zip code 70560. This 6,200 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 1.56 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,275,000.
Between March and April 2025, New Iberia, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19.9%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 139 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $166,500.