Sold
Last List Price
1,532,005 Lot Size35.17 Acres
Rip Van Winkle Rd, New Iberia, LA 70560
LandProperty Type
35.17 acresLot Size

Description

This is a 35+acre tract which was the ''private garden'' for mr. Jack bayless' mother. Mr. Bayless is the previous owner of the joseph jefferson home at rip van winkle gardens. He built this private retreat for his mother to enhance her love for nature. It is filled with exotic plants and is the perfect place for a bird watcher. Yes, this is a ''secret garden'' called paradise pond and is waiting for someone to make the magic appear again. In its full beauty it featured walking paths, wooden bridges,...This is a 35+acre tract which was the ''private garden'' for mr. Jack bayless' mother. Mr. Bayless is the previous owner of the joseph jefferson home at rip van winkle gardens. He built this private retreat for his mother to enhance her love for nature. It is filled with exotic plants and is the perfect place for a bird watcher. Yes, this is a ''secret garden'' called paradise pond and is waiting for someone to make the magic appear again. In its full beauty it featured walking paths, wooden bridges, and various bird watching stations. You can tuck a home away or build campsites or let it just be a get away or a place to enjoy hunting. Don't let this one get away!
  • Listed by: Cindy B Herring 337.739.2233 cindyherring@bellsouth.net Brokerage DRE #995680175 • Cindy Herring Real Estate
Listing closed: 03/10/2015 12:00 AM • Source: RAA, MLS#: 14250489

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$41,000

Avg days on market

251

Sale-to-list ratio

86.4%

New Iberia, LA

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Property Information for Rip Van Winkle Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Land
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Waterfront Features: Other, Pond
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • Zoning: UNKNOWN
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 35.17 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: New Iberia
  • Coordinates: -91.96494, 29.968777
  • Directions: FROM HWY. 90 EAST TURN RIGHT ONTO HWY. 14 OR FROM CENTER ST. GO UNDER OVERPASS AND CONTINUE ON HWY. 14 UNTIL YOU REACH RIP VAN WINKLE RD., AND TURN RIGHT AND THE PROPERTY IS ON THE RIGHT SIDE BEFORE YOU REACH RIP VAN WINKLE GARDENS
  • Latitude: 29.968777
  • Longitude: -91.96494
  • MLS Area Major: I3
  • Absolute Longitude: 91.96494
  • Road Frontage Type: Parish Road
  • Road Surface Type: Parish Road
Parking
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: SECT 58 & 59, T12S, R5E IBERIA PARISH 35.17 ACRES
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Jefferson Island
  • High School: Westgate
  • Middle Or Junior School: Anderson
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Waterfront, Wooded, Rural, Open Ditches, 30 - 49.99 Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 35.17
  • Lot Size Area: 35.17
  • Lot Size Dimensions: VARIES
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1532005.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Record Plat
  • Exclusions: Other
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Possible Use: Other, Recreational, Single Family
  • Property Type: Land
  • Restrictions: No Mobile
  • Property Type: C
  • Mineral Rights: Reserved
  • Sign On Property YN: No
Farm Information
  • Crops Included YN: No
Utilities
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Other
  • Horse YN: No
  • Other Structures: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lender: Community First

Property History for Rip Van Winkle Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2015

Sold

RAA #14250489

Jan 26, 2015

Contract Signed

RAA #14250489

Jan 30, 2014

Listed (Active)

RAA #14250489

$375,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2015

Sold

RAA #14250489

01/26/2015

Contract Signed

RAA #14250489

01/30/2014

Listed (Active)

RAA #14250489

$375,000

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Schools near Rip Van Winkle Road

This home is within Iberia Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jefferson Island Road Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Anderson Middle School
Public7 to 8

Delcambre High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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