Waterfront
Address
130 Oakwold Lane, Bunkie, LA
Price
$ 1,100,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#2026014313
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • ParishAvoyelles
  • CityBunkie
  • AreaNo Area
  • NeighborhoodRural Tract (no Subd)
  • Zip71322
  • StyleOther
  • Year Built1835
  • Price$ 1,100,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3532
  • Lot Size22.07 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Baton Rouge MLS (GBRAR)
Property Description

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a treasured piece of Louisiana history! Built in 1835 and lovingly maintained by the same family for 8 generations, this remarkable Greek Revival home with Victorian influences is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Situated on 22.07 picturesque acres, the property is shaded by magnificent live oaks, pecan, magnolia, cypress, camellia, azalea, and fig trees. The grand front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The main home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, soaring 12’ ceilings, original cypress floors, two working fireplaces, a parlor/foyer, formal dining room, family room, spacious kitchen with cypress cabinets, gas range, double wall ovens, dishwasher, refrigerator, and an interior laundry/mudroom. There is a guest bedroom downstairs, full bath and a half bath. Upstairs features a sitting room with beautiful views, three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and an abundance of closets Rare for a home of this age. Thoughtfully updated with all-new electrical (2008), central HVAC, and other modern conveniences while preserving its historic charm. A detached 900± sq. ft. cypress cottage includes 1 bedroom, 1 bath, kitchen, living room, central HVAC, and original wood floors, making it ideal as a guest house, office, or rental. Also included are a hobby/workout room, tractor shed, and garden shed. History comes alive-Sam Houston is said to have spent time in this home. The massive cypress frame was masterfully constructed using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery with wooden pegs without a single nail. The main home was built from cypress harvested from the property’s own bayou. Conveniently located just 35 minutes from Alexandria, 1 hour 15 minutes from St. Francisville, and 1½ hours from Baton Rouge. Whether you’re looking for a unique primary residence, an income generating bed and breakfast or a venue for weddings and events, this property offers endless possibilities.

Price History
8/5/2026 Listed $1,100,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 2 or More Units Heat,Central,Electric
Cooling 2 or More Units Cool,Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Roof Metal
Appliances Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Oven,Double Oven,Gas Water Heater
Gas Y/N City/Parish
Patio/Porch Features Porch
Architectural Style Other
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding,Frame
Year Built 1835
Stories Count 2
Property Subtype Detached Single Family
Waterfront Features Waterfront,River Front
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Avoyelles
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Rural Tract (no Subd)
Other Structures Guest House,Storage Shed/Bldg.
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From Cottonport, continue on LA 29 through Evergreen. 130 Oakwold Ln on right past Evergreen. From Alexandria, take LA 71 south to Bunkie, then go left on LA 29 to 130 Oakwold Ln on left.
City Bunkie
High School District Avoyelles Parish
MLS Area No Area
Lot Size Square Feet 961369.2
Carport Y/N true
Home Warranty Y/N false
Property Condition Historical
Building Area Units Square Feet
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Avoyelles Parish
Elementary School District Avoyelles Parish
First Bedroom Level Second
First Bedroom Width 17.5
Legal Description 5 AC (AG1) (FMV) (625.0 FRONT ON HWY 29) SEC 24 T1SR3E TAKEN FROM THE SE CORNER OF A 26.04 AC TRACT N BAYOU S HWY E WRIGHT (1.50 AC TRACT) W BAL OF 26.04 AC AGRI. BEING REMAINING BALANCE AFTER DON (A479-526)01009369 RURAL [HILLEREN (515-936)2005-00000518]

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Built-in Features,Ceiling 9'+
Flooring Wood
Fireplace Features 2 Fireplaces,Gas Log,Masonry
Kitchen Level First
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Sm Window Trtmt.
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside
Total Bedrooms 4
Living Room Level First
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Kitchen Features Counters Solid Surface,Kitchen Island
Total Baths 4
1/2 Baths 1
Primary Bathroom Features Walk-In Closet(s)
Kitchen Area 160
Kitchen Length 16
Kitchen Width 10
Primary on Main 240.79
Second Bedroom Width 12.1
Living Room Area 448.4
Living Room Length 19
Primary Bedroom Area 318.32
Primary Bedroom Features En Suite Bath,Ceiling 9ft Plus,Walk-In Closet(s)
Primary Bedroom Width 17.3
Dining Room Level First
Dining Room Area 332.64
Second Bedroom Level Second
Bathroom 1 Level First

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Lighting
Parking Features 2 Cars Park,Carport
Lot Features Divisible Lot,Shade Tree(s)
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 22.07
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier
Building Area Total 5218
Lot Size Acres 22.07
Waterfront Y/N true

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 71322

Price
AVG $480K
$1.1M
Year Built
AVG 1954
1835

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