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16536 40 Highway

Independence, LA, 70443
$ 495,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 2,764

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Single Family Home for sale in Independence, LA

for $495,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,764 square foot home was built in 1976 on a lot size of 15.13.

THIS IS A FIXER UPPER! Discover the charm of yesteryear with this 50-year old traditional farm home set on 15.13 beautifully manicured acres. This two-story residence offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (plus an extra shower), making it an ideal project for those looking to create their dream farmstead. The upstairs features two spacious bedrooms, while the lower level offers two additional bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. There is also a small "cellar" that could be used for additional storage, your wine collection or simply used as a storm shelter! With a lot of TLC this property has incredible potential as a working farm - perfect for cattle, horses or other livestock - it even includes a barn and two open pole storage areas. This property also includes a stocked pond with catfish & bass - fish off the dock for your relaxation at the end of the day! An exciting opportunity awaits with the buyer holding first right of refusal on an adjacent 4.759-acre parcel, offering even more space to expand or develop. Located in the heart of the beloved "Sweetwater" community, this property combines rural tranquility with the potential for a personal farm retreat. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this idyllic setting - YOUR country living dream begins here!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 495,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Traditional

Lot Size

15.13

Year Built

1976

Town/City

Independence

County/Region

Tangipahoa

MLS | Web ID

2547295
Features
Interior
Interior Amenities Attic Ceiling Fan(s) Pantry
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N 1
Heating Y/N 1
Fireplace Y/N 1
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Washer Hookup Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
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General
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Roof Shingle
Appliances Cooktop Oven
Patio/Porch Features Concrete Wood Porch
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick Vinyl Siding Wood Siding
Year Built 1976
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Detached
County Tangipahoa
Property Type Residential
HOA 0
Subdivision Name Not a Subdivision
Other Structures Barn(s) Shed(s) Workshop
Total Rooms 17
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From Independence go east on HWY 40 about a mile past Hilltop store the long driveway entrance is located just west of the house located at 16532 HWY 40 on the right side of the road.
High School BOARD
City Independence
Carport Y/N 1
Elementary School PLEASE
Home Warranty Y/N 0
Middle/Junior High School CALL
Property Condition Average Condition
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot N/A
Property Sub Type Additional Detached Single Family Residence
Legal Description Tract 3 of Major Mini-Partition located in Section 40 Township 5 South Range 7 East Tangipahoa Louisiana
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Dock Porch
Parking Features Covered Carport Two Spaces
Lot Features Acreage Farm Outside City Limits Pasture Pond on Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 15.13
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 4548
Lot Dimensions 15.13 acres
Lot Size Acres 15.13
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List By
Simply Real Estate Llc

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lori@simplyrealestatellc.com

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Nearby
475772 Elementary School
476066 Middle School
Board High School High School
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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
3/19/2026$495,000 Listed Price

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16536 40 Highway, Independence, LA, 70443 is a Single Family Home for sale at $495,000 with 2,764 sqft and a lot size of 15.13. 16536 40 Highway has 4 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1976. The property's zip code is 70443 which is in Independence, LA

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