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

242 Sanaren Street, Charenton, LA 70523

$95,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,170 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,602 Status: Active
Current Price: $95,000 List Date: 5/20/2025 Last Modified: 11/02/2025

Description

Welcome to this charming property located in Charenton, Louisiana. Constructed in 1935, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, featuring durable cypress wood, Cini match walls, and tongue-and-groove detailing throughout. This residence sits on a corner lot, offering proximity to local conveniences such as the post office, churches,grocery stores 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/plumbing updates. The home also features central heating and cooling for year-round comfort. - 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 structure and yard size it is perfect for starter home or downsizing. No flood insurance required.

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More Information MLS# 2020024011

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing: No List Price/SqFt: 81.2 Property Attached: No Document Modified: 2025-05-27 19:44:11.294611 Status: Active Listing Date: 2025-05-20 Listing Price: 95000 Current Price: $95,000 Type: Single Family Residence Modification Timestamp: 2025-11-02T18:15:10Z Photo Modified: 2025-05-20T20:45:10Z

Location, Tax & Legal Info

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

General Property Description

Approximate Age: 76+ Years Lot Dimensions: 163X121 Stories: 1 SqFt - Living: 1170 SqFt - Other Structures Living: 576 SqFt - Source: Public Record Mineral Rights: Negotiable Assn Fee: None SqFt - Covered Porch: 208 SqFt - Storage: 1346 SqFt - Carport: 490 Property Condition: Resale Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5 Pool on Subject Property: No # Bedrooms: 3 Baths - Full: 1 Total Baths: 1 Year Built: 1935 Acres: 0.45

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Welcome to this charming property located in Charenton, Louisiana. Constructed in 1935, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, featuring durable cypress wood, Cini match walls, and tongue-and-groove detailing throughout. This residence sits on a corner lot, offering proximity to local conveniences such as the post office, churches,grocery stores 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/plumbing updates. The home also features central heating and cooling for year-round comfort. - 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 structure and yard size it is perfect for starter home or downsizing. No flood insurance required.

Office/Member/Contract Info

REO: No List AOR: RAA

Style

Bungalow: 1

Siding

Wood: 1

Parking

Attached: 1 Carport: 1 Boat: 1 Carport Spaces: 2 Garage Faces Side: 1 RV Access/Parking: 1

Equipment

Cable Available: 1

Road Frontage

City Street: 1

Construction

Frame: 1

Foundation

Piers: 1

Exterior

Outside Light: 1

Patio

Porch: 1

Roof

Metal: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Interior

9+ Ft Ceiling: 1 Attic Access: 1 Built-Ins: 1 Electric Washer Con: 1 Gas Dryer Con: 1 Gas Stove Con: 1 Guest Suite: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Vinyl Sheet: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Sewer Company: Charenton Water Company 337-923-7512

Water Source

Public: 1 Water Company: Charenton Water Company 337-923-7512

Appliances

Gas Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1

Utilities

Elec: CLECO: 1 Gas: Delta Utilities: 1

Countertops

Formica: 1

Documents

Property Disclosure: 1

Security Features

Security System: 1

Fencing

None: 1

Lot

Back Yard Access: 1 Corner: 1

Other Structures

See Remarks: 1 Sheds(s): 1 Storage: 1 Workshop: 1

Window Features

Wood Frames: 1

Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Originating Details

Originating System ID: M00000300 Originating System Key: 20250519022658266718000000 Originating System Listing ID: 2020024011 Originating System Name: RAA Flex

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.

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: Gas Range; Refrigerator 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 Documents: Property Disclosure; Property Disclosure
Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC
Last Updated: November - 02 - 2025
242 Sanaren Street, Charenton, LA 70523- MLS# 2020024011
Broker Attribution: 337-522-7554

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