242 Sanaren Street, Charenton, LA 70523 (MLS# 2020024011)

242 Sanaren Street, Charenton, LA 70523

$93,000

New exterior repair and paint- central heating and cooling -Established neighborhood.

Porch life! Lots of Cypress wood throughout! 10 minutes from Baldwin - 30 min to New Iberia .

Corner lot with 2 driveways! No flood insurance required- metal roof, spray foam insulation

Small garage apartment, storage shed and workshop-easy access to HWY 90- Grand Lake, Chitimacha Reservation , post office, churches and the casino!

One family owned home with lots of character and recent work!

2 car carport -stair access to garage apartment - access to rear yard and storage / workshop

New water heater - new gas lines- washer , dryer - rear yard access - access to garage apartment

Wall oven , refrigerator , stove - real wood cabinets

Flex room - could be dining , office, keeping area or small guest bedroom

Living area opens to dining area or an extra large living area

Garage apartment , full bath , kitchen , open area

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,170 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,602 Status: Active

Current Price: $93,000 List Date: 5/20/2025 Last Modified: 5/04/2026

Overview

Description

Well, look who just got a new fresh exterior look! Listed less than recent appraisal with important work Welcome to this charming property located in Charenton, Louisiana. Constructed in 1935, this home showcases craftsmanship, featuring durable cypress wood, Cini match walls, and tongue-and-groove detailing throughout. This home sits on a corner lot, offering proximity to local conveniences such as the post office, churches, grocery stores , Grand Lake levee and the Chitimacha Reservation. Living Space: The main house comprises three bedrooms, a cozy living room, a dining area, a functional kitchen, and a bathroom, preserving the timeless character of the original structure. - Enjoy peace of mind with a metal roof, a new water heater, upgraded gas line, and a new electrical panel. The home also has central heating and cooling for year-round comfort and spray foam ins - Accessible from the carport utility area, the garage apartment includes a small kitchen, a bathroom with a show ... (Read more) Well, look who just got a new fresh exterior look! Listed less than recent appraisal with important work Welcome to this charming property located in Charenton, Louisiana. Constructed in 1935, this home showcases craftsmanship, featuring durable cypress wood, Cini match walls, and tongue-and-groove detailing throughout. This home sits on a corner lot, offering proximity to local conveniences such as the post office, churches, grocery stores , Grand Lake levee and the Chitimacha Reservation. Living Space: The main house comprises three bedrooms, a cozy living room, a dining area, a functional kitchen, and a bathroom, preserving the timeless character of the original structure. - Enjoy peace of mind with a metal roof, a new water heater, upgraded gas line, and a new electrical panel. The home also has central heating and cooling for year-round comfort and spray foam ins - Accessible from the carport utility area, the garage apartment includes a small kitchen, a bathroom with a shower, and an open bedroom area, ideal for private guest accommodations, man cave or office. Additional Features: - Parking and Storage: Ample parking is available with a large two-car carport and additional covered parking, including space for your boat. Extra storage is provided with a workshop and storage shed. There is a large walk-in commercial cooler as well- Shaded by mature Louisiana trees, the property offers a serene and picturesque outdoor living environment. The spacious lot provides plenty of room for potential expansion, made easier with the home's pier foundation. - Location and Accessibility: Located within biking distance to Lake Fausse Pointe, Grand Lake, and Cypress Bayou Casino, this home offers access to both natural beauty and entertainment. It is a convenient 45-minute drive to Lafayette and approximately 90 minutes to New Orleans. - This property comes with no restrictions or HOA fees, adding to its appeal as a flexible and desirable living option. With its solid struc

Listing Details MLS# 2020024011

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing: No
Listing Price: 93000
List Price/SqFt: 79.49
Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached: No
Document Modified: 2025-05-27 19:44:11.294611
Modification Timestamp: 2026-05-04T14:46:16Z
Photo Modified: 2026-04-17T04:11:04Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number: 242
Street Name: Sanaren
St Suffix: Street
Parish: St. Mary
State: LA
Zip Code: 70523
Subdivision: None
Area: St. Mary
Tax Assessment Number: 2175021078.00
Zone: R
Elementary School: Call School Board
Middle School: Call School Board
High School: Call School Board
Directions: From Lafayette, travel down Hwy 90 to the Baldwin Exit (Hwy 83). Take Left under the overpass. Left on Hwy 182, then Right on Chitimacha Trail. Travel past the casino, at intersection, go over hump & take Left on Navarro St. House is on the corner of Navarro & Sanaren St.

General Property Description

# Bedrooms: 3
Baths - Full: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
SqFt - Living: 1170
SqFt - Other Structures Living: 576
SqFt - Source: Public Record
Stories: Yes
SqFt - Covered Porch: 208
SqFt - Storage: 1346
SqFt - Carport: 490
Year Built: 1935
Approximate Age: 76+ Years
Property Condition: Resale
Acres: 0.45
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Assn Fee: None
Lot Dimensions: 163X121
Mineral Rights: Negotiable
Pool on Subject Property: No

Parking

Carport Spaces: 2
Attached: Yes
Carport: Yes
Boat: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes
RV Access/Parking: Yes

Sewer

Sewer Company: Charenton Water Company 337-923-7512
Public Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Water Company: Charenton Water Company 337-923-7512
Public: Yes

More Information

Originating Details

Originating System ID: M00000300
Originating System Key: 20250519022658266718
Originating System Listing ID: 2020024011
Originating System Name: RAA Flex

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Flood Zone: X
School District: St Mary Parish
Legal Desc: LOT BD SANARENS ET AL - SOPRANO - BOLIS ST (NOW SANARENS ST) - ST PETERS ST ( NOW NAVARRO ST) ACQ 14O 131610

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Well, look who just got a new fresh exterior look! Listed less than recent appraisal with important work Welcome to this charming property located in Charenton, Louisiana. Constructed in 1935, this home showcases craftsmanship, featuring durable cypress wood, Cini match walls, and tongue-and-groove detailing throughout. This home sits on a corner lot, offering proximity to local conveniences such as the post office, churches, grocery stores , Grand Lake levee and the Chitimacha Reservation. Living Space: The main house comprises three bedrooms, a cozy living room, a dining area, a functional kitchen, and a bathroom, preserving the timeless character of the original structure. - Enjoy peace of mind with a metal roof, a new water heater, upgraded gas line, and a new electrical panel. The home also has central heating and cooling for year-round comfort and spray foam ins - Accessible from the carport utility area, the garage apartment includes a small kitchen, a bathroom with a shower, and an open bedroom area, ideal for private guest accommodations, man cave or office. Additional Features: - Parking and Storage: Ample parking is available with a large two-car carport and additional covered parking, including space for your boat. Extra storage is provided with a workshop and storage shed. There is a large walk-in commercial cooler as well- Shaded by mature Louisiana trees, the property offers a serene and picturesque outdoor living environment. The spacious lot provides plenty of room for potential expansion, made easier with the home's pier foundation. - Location and Accessibility: Located within biking distance to Lake Fausse Pointe, Grand Lake, and Cypress Bayou Casino, this home offers access to both natural beauty and entertainment. It is a convenient 45-minute drive to Lafayette and approximately 90 minutes to New Orleans. - This property comes with no restrictions or HOA fees, adding to its appeal as a flexible and desirable living option. With its solid struc

Office/Member/Contract Info

REO: No
List AOR: RAA

Style

Bungalow: Yes

Siding

Wood: Yes

Equipment

Cable Available: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Construction

Frame: Yes

Foundation

Piers: Yes

Exterior

Outside Light: Yes

Patio

Porch: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes

Interior

9+ Ft Ceiling: Yes
Attic Access: Yes
Built-Ins: Yes
Electric Washer Con: Yes
Gas Dryer Con: Yes
Gas Stove Con: Yes
Guest Suite: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Vinyl Sheet: Yes

Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Utilities

Elec: CLECO: Yes
Gas: Delta Utilities: Yes

Countertops

Formica: Yes

Documents

Property Disclosure: Yes

Security Features

Security System: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Lot

Back Yard Access: Yes
Corner: Yes

Other Structures

See Remarks: Yes
Sheds(s): Yes
Storage: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Window Features

Wood Frames: Yes

Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
Rural Development: Yes
VA: Yes

Property Features

Style: Bungalow Siding: Wood Parking: Attached; Boat; Carport; Garage Faces Side; RV Access/Parking Construction: Frame Foundation: Piers Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Metal Interior: 9+ Ft Ceiling; Attic Access; Built-Ins; Electric Washer Con; Gas Dryer Con; Gas Stove Con; Guest Suite Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl Sheet Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven; Dryer; Electric Range; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Countertops: Formica Security Features: Security System Fencing: None Lot: Back Yard Access; Corner Patio: Porch Exterior: Outside Light Other Structures: See Remarks; Sheds(s); Storage; Workshop Window Features: Wood Frames Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Utilities: Elec: CLECO; Gas: Delta Utilities Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development; VA Documents: Property Disclosure; Property Disclosure

Documents

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IDX

Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC

Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026

Broker Attribution: 337-522-7554

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242 Sanaren Street, Charenton, LA 70523 (MLS# 2020024011)