8286 HWY 44, Convent, LA 70723 (MLS# BR2025015235)

8286 HWY 44, Convent, LA 70723

$786,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,785,960 Status: Active
Current Price: $786,000 List Date: 8/15/2025 Last Modified: 1/12/2026

Overview

Description

**Rare Riverfront Opportunity on the Mississippi River - 8286 Highway 44, Convent, LA 70723** Discover an exceptional property with unlimited potential in the heart of St. James Parish. This unique property includes: ***Charming Home: A 1,200+/- sq. ft. residence featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath - perfect as a primary home, guest house, or rental. ***Expansive Acreage: Over 41+- acres of land, providing space for agriculture, recreation, or future development w/Approx. 170' of road frontage on HWY 44. ***Batture Property on the Mississippi River: Direct access to the riverfront adds both scenic beauty and significant investment value. With highway frontage and a prime location along historic River Road, this property combines residential comfort with remarkable land and water access. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a working property, or a long-term investment, this is a rare find. **SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, Please do not enter property without an appointment.**

Listing Details MLS# BR2025015235

Listing Info

Listing Price
786000
Modification Timestamp
2026-01-12T13:52:49Z
Photo Modified
2025-08-15T20:25:41Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
8286
Street Name
HWY 44
Parish
St. James
State
LA
Zip Code
70723
Subdivision
Rural Tract (NO Subd)
Tax Assessment Number
400084390
Directions
Located on Hwy 44 in Convent LA between Pleasant Hill St and Romeville St.

General Property Description

Lot Dimensions
170
Acres
41
St Front (Ft)
170
Mobile Allowed
Yes
Mineral Rights
Reserved
Acreage Range
30 - 49.99

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMP
Originating System Key
2025015235
Originating System Listing ID
2025015235
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
St James Parish
Legal Desc
41 ACRES OF LAND BD. BY ED.ROME-R. ROME & 1 LOT BD BY DENNIS & ED. ROME (100 X 78)BOOK 149-816 BOOK 274-385BOOK 321-599 355-283 #104932BOOK 355-725 E.N. 105359FIFE GLADYS R. & PEARL D.

Location

Rural
Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
**Rare Riverfront Opportunity on the Mississippi River - 8286 Highway 44, Convent, LA 70723** Discover an exceptional property with unlimited potential in the heart of St. James Parish. This unique property includes: ***Charming Home: A 1,200+/- sq. ft. residence featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath - perfect as a primary home, guest house, or rental. ***Expansive Acreage: Over 41+- acres of land, providing space for agriculture, recreation, or future development w/Approx. 170' of road frontage on HWY 44. ***Batture Property on the Mississippi River: Direct access to the riverfront adds both scenic beauty and significant investment value. With highway frontage and a prime location along historic River Road, this property combines residential comfort with remarkable land and water access. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a working property, or a long-term investment, this is a rare find. **SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, Please do not enter property without an appointment.**

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Price Includes

Land
Yes
Other
Yes

Present Use

Agriculture
Yes
Other
Yes

Potential Use

Industrial
Yes
Multi-Family
Yes
Single Family
Yes
Other
Yes

Road Frontage

State Road
Yes

Lot Description

Level
Yes

Improvements

None
Yes

Buildings

Other
Yes

Farm Equipment

None
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Restrictions

Pipeline
Yes

Waterfront

Bayou
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Property Features

Price Includes: Land; Other Present Use: Agriculture; Other Potential Use: Industrial; Multi-Family; Single Family; Other Lot Description: Level Road Frontage: State Road Location: Rural Improvements: None Buildings: Other Farm Equipment: None Utilities: Electricity Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Restrictions: Pipeline Waterfront: Bayou Financing: Cash; Conventional
IDX
Listing Office: Scot Himel
Last Updated: January - 12 - 2026
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