256 Riverwood Dr, Houma, LA 70360
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FOR SALE
FOR SALE BY OWNER
1 ACRE

$499,985

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,305 sqft (on 1 acre)

256 Riverwood Dr, Houma, LA 70360

Est. Mortgage $2,855/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2013
1 acre lot
$151/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

Motivated Seller!!

Beautiful 5-Bedroom Home in Sugarwood Estates — Salt Water Pool & Whole-Home Generator

Welcome to this exceptional 3,300 sq. ft. home in the highly sought-after Sugarwood Estates neighborhood. With 5 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, this home offers space, flexibility, and peace of mind for its next owner.

Retreat to the spacious primary suite, a true owner’s escape with room to relax and unwind. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a heated saltwater pool — perfect for year-round enjoyment and an outdoor kitchen. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind.

Key features include:

    •    5 bedrooms, 3 1/2
    •    3,300 sq. ft. of living space
    •    Large primary bedroom
    •    Heated saltwater pool
    •    Flood Zone X — no flood insurance required
    •    New wind-mitigated roof (2025) — built for storm resilience and potential insurance savings
    •    Whole-home generator — never lose power again
    •    Flexible first-floor bedroom with private ensuite bath — ideal as a home office, guest suite, or in-law suite
    •    Large, private backyard

This home combines comfort, functionality, and storm-ready peace of mind in one Houma's most desirable neighborhoods.

For Sale By Owner — Highly Motivated Seller!


Contact: Michelle Serigne
 (985) 232-1013

Home Details for 256 Riverwood Dr

Days on Market

Days on Market: 16 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2013
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $151

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 acre

Around this home

What Locals Say about Houma

At least 296 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Britney Vasquez
    "I see owners of pets, mostly dog owners, walking their pets all the time. It’s a peaceful neighborhood and those types of activities are normal around here. They are pretty responsible pet owners too and always pick up after their fur babies."
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  • Britney Vasquez
    "Commute for me is pretty smooth, little to no traffic involved. It is surrounded by nearby school traffic that I usually miss right before it starts. There is a good conductor of traffic during those times so that helps tremendously. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m 15 minutes away from work 30 rush hour tops close to downtown! Parade route every other day you would love it!"
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  • Macy Fitch
    "Very close to grocery stores and gas stations. Most spots are safe, but it’s important to be cautious no matter location."
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  • Cheryl Howard Bonvillain
    "Very well nice neighborhood; friendly people, walking distance. ……I drive to and from my destination. "
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  • poole.joelc
    "Very convenient to everything. Close to schools and 5 minute drive to downtown area. Dead end street means no traffic. Neighborhood is friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Walking distance to the mall and other shopping amenities. Also home to the area's Best school districts"
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  • Trulia User
    "Very friendly neighborhood. Lots of young families and kids have a lot of friends. Crime is very low. Everyone looks out for one another. Very friendly neighbors and community. "
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    "Been here 5 years and the neighborhood has been great and friendly. great schools on the area and close to everything "
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  • Trulia User
    "The Broadmoor community is in the middle of the Houma and has easy access to pretty much everything in town."
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  • Florencia.cordova
    "It’s the most beautiful place. Wherever you looking, only you need live very happy and relaxing because you living and the great place:"
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  • Stephlap4
    "The neighborhood is very friendly. I’ve lived here almost my whole life and I trust my neighbors. Safe and friendly neighborhood. "
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  • Bianca T.
    "Been here all my life.... it’s a great place to live very laid back but enough to Jerri you entertained without feeling overwhelmed. An hr drive to New Orleans if you need more excitement."
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  • Courtney B.
    "Certain subdivisions are more kid friendly than others. Be careful when looking at homes downtown. They’re nice but not as safe as some other areas. "
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  • Joy R.
    "Older people live down this street. Not many children. Quiet street and it’s dead end so usually only people who live down the street are only ones on the road. "
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  • Tdubois89
    "there are sidewalks for the walks and downtown walking park area friendly neighbors who walk their pups too "
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  • Siera C.
    "Dog friendly as long as they are cleaned up after. No roaming allowed throughout the neighborhoods. "
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  • Msneidramade
    "People walk their dogs everyday, and it’s a great area to do so, however I wish there was a dog park "
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  • Msneidramade
    "There’s no dog park in the area for dog owners to be able to walk their dogs neither like an activity center to be able to do fun things with their dogs"
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  • Tdubois89
    "most people are genuinely friendly even towards the dogs but it isnt good when trash or other things are laying about that could hurt the pups."
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  • Kelsirmarcel
    "We don’t have anything at all in our neighborhood. Some do but not all have things in this area. "
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  • Lnaq61
    "Very safe quiet not a b lot of traffic close to Walmart and Martin Luther king. South land mall is also close by. A lot a restaurants. "
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  • Shavontap
    "My commute is okay! Traffic not bad and i get around well. It’s pretty awesome! I have no problem in the Houma area! "
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  • Bridgette B.
    "Access to public transportation Uber ride sharing is now available. Minimal traffic around town "
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  • CATHERINE O.
    "bbq gatherings and neighborhood watch meetings make our neighborhood special. the latter happens monthly."
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  • Alexaarmond
    "everyone jogs in the area and is very nice and neighborly. Trick or treating is pretty nice because everyone comes out to celebrate and the local elementary school is a very good school for children. "
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  • Bayoumama06
    "Love Houma people are the friendliest food delicious and lifestyle is always full of surprises. If you love being in sync with nature: fishing hunting playing sports or eating delicious food. You will love it here. "
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  • BB
    "We have lived here for 14 years. Great place to raise a family. Very safe for kids and pets. Traffic is very light in neighborhood."
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  • Kennedysvapeshop
    "We have a cook out for gumbo crawfish and the events we have are fairs we hold basketball and football tournaments "
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  • R S
    "We have a neighborhood Facebook and everyone on there complains about dogs being anywhere and doing anything on or off their property."
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  • Misstar1998
    "There are many stores and a gym in walking distance in my neighborhood. There are also some friendly people where i live but there are also alot of racism which lead to police getting for no reason."
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  • Kyle B.
    "It’s quite and safe also there isn’t a lot of traffic but there are a good bit of kids I guess it’s because of the entry and exit "
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  • Mamapellegrin
    "We’ve got a very nice park and school. We are close to the mall, supermarkets and other shops. Very conveniently located. "
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Market trends in Houma

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$185K
$2.86KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$128
$3MoM
Available listings
374
11MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
262 Riverwood Dr, Houma, LA
0.02
Single-Family Home
-
06/02/26
4
3.5
3,895
103 Thetford Dr, Houma, LA
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
09/22/25
3
3
1,807
411 Sugar Highland Blvd, Houma, LA
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
07/24/26
5
3
2,531
147 Manchester Dr, Houma, LA
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
02/13/26
3
3
2,281
384 Sugarwood Blvd, Houma, LA
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
05/28/26
4
3
2,395
300 Ravensaide Dr, Houma, LA
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
08/31/26
3
3
2,159
326 Ravensaide Dr, Houma, LA
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
4
2
2,326
188 Lansdown Dr, Houma, LA
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
4
3
2,996
119 Norwich Dr, Houma, LA
0.45
Single-Family Home
-
05/22/26
3
3
2,105
21 Richland Row, Houma, LA
0.96
Single-Family Home
-
11/10/25
4
4
3,306

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
262 Riverwood Dr, Houma, LA 70360
0.02
-
4
3.5
3,895
Recently Sold
252 Riverwood Dr, Houma, LA 70360
0.02
$435,200
4
3
2,430
Off Market
445 Sugar Highland Blvd, Houma, LA 70360
0.14
$399,000
4
2
2,117
For Sale
411 Sugar Highland Blvd, Houma, LA 70360
0.15
-
5
2
2,531
Recently Sold
103 Thetford Dr, Houma, LA 70360
0.11
$399,300
3
2
1,807
Off Market
302 Sugarwood Blvd, Houma, LA 70360
0.18
-
-
-
-
Recently Sold
4600 Glenfield Dr, Houma, LA 70360
0.19
$559,000
4
3
3,334
For Sale
384 Sugarwood Blvd, Houma, LA 70360
0.21
-
4
3
2,395
Recently Sold
219 Exeter Run, Houma, LA 70360
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
151 Nottingham Trl, Houma, LA 70360
0.20
$405,000
4
2
1,902
For Sale
111 Thetford Dr, Houma, LA 70360
0.18
$430,000
4
3
2,981
For Sale
214 Exeter Run, Houma, LA 70360
0.21
$380,000
3
2
1,880
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2026
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$499,985
Jul 31, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026001827
ListingRemoved
$539,000
May 15, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026001827
PriceChange
$539,000
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 20, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026001827
PriceChange
$549,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jan 30, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026001827
Listed For Sale
$559,000

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Frequently asked questions about 256 Riverwood Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 256 Riverwood Dr?
    Based on a $499,985 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 256 Riverwood Dr in Houma, LA is approximately $2,914 (about $2,643 principal & interest, $196 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 256 Riverwood Dr compare to homes in Houma?
    256 Riverwood Dr in Houma, LA is listed at $499,985, about 170% above the $185K median sale price in Houma.
  • What do residents say about Houma?
    Residents describe Houma, LA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Houma, LA.
  • What are the closest schools to 256 Riverwood Dr?
    The closest schools to 256 Riverwood Dr in Houma, LA are Houma Junior High School (rated 5/10), Southdown Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Terrebonne High School (rated 8/10).
  • How big is the lot at 256 Riverwood Dr?
    The lot at 256 Riverwood Dr in Houma, LA is about 1 acre.
256 Riverwood Dr, Houma, LA 70360 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,305 sqft single-family home built in 2013. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Aug 20, 2026.