$151,500
as of Oct 3, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,970 sqft
309 E Chestnut St, Amite, LA 70422
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
1,970 sqft
$77/sqft
Carport
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Attached carportRaised pier constructionAll woodNew roofSoaring ceilingsWood burning fireplace
Available April 1st (possibly before), located in the heart of Amite w/ modern updates + rustic charm in century old ~ all wood ~ raised pier construction cottage (no sheetrock, no tile, all wood). Almost 2k living (climate controlled) SF, 2 full baths w/ clawfoot tubs, 3 bed + bonus room, 500 SF screened in rear porch, and attached carport on 1/2 acre with desirable rear yard vehicle access, various foliage, and tiny ravine sliver. Draped in creeping rose cozy front porch opens to soaring ceilings of center hall that separates beds from living areas. Heart of pine hardwood floors, ample natural light from rescreened windows, plus addition of wood burning fireplace (2014) between kitchen and living room. New roof (2014), rewired (2014), replumbed w/ tankless hot water (2014), and 16 SEER central hvac (2020). Lessor to maintain greenspaces. Pets considered on a case by case basis. Lessor is an LLC, and its single member is spouse to listing broker. Please allow up to 24 hours to respond to any interest or enquiries. No sign on property. Additionally being marketed for sale per 2486198 as well as adjacent undeveloped commercially zoned parcel at 106 S Myrtle also for sale separately per 2482582.
309 E Chestnut St, Amite, LA 70422 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,970 sqft single-family home. It was last sold on May 15, 2014. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2025 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 31, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $151,500, with a rent estimate of $1,767/month.
Home Details for 309 E Chestnut St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralAir ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Ceiling FanHeating Fuel: Central |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 12 MoAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Carport Off Street Other, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 309 E Chestnut St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.16 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,800 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,111 sqft | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/25/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,171 sqft | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/05/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 3,421 sqft | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/28/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,488 sqft | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/25/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,420 sqft | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/22/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,649 sqft | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/25/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,342 sqft | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/23/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,062 sqft | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/16/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,036 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Amite
At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
96 % Say car is needed
84 % Say parking is easy
62 % Say there's holiday spirit
57 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say there's wildlife
54 % Say it's quiet
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say it's dog friendly
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
39 % Say people would walk alone at night
38 % Say there are community events
32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
23 % Say there are sidewalks
17 % Say streets are well-lit
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Apr 12, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2495842 | ListingRemoved | $169,000 |
Apr 9, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2495842 | Listed For Sale | $169,000 |
Apr 9, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2494175 | ListingRemoved | $169,000 |
Mar 31, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2494175 | Listed For Sale | $169,000 |
Mar 31, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2489196 | ListingRemoved | $1,400 |
Mar 24, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2486198 | PriceChange | $175,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Mar 19, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2486198 | PriceChange | $185,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Mar 15, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2486198 | PriceChange | $187,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Mar 6, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2486198 | PriceChange | $188,900 Price increased by 13,393% |
Feb 27, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2489196 | Listed For Rent | $1,400 |
Feb 24, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2486198 | PendingToActive | $189,000 |
Feb 18, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2486198 | Contingent | $189,000 |
Feb 7, 2025 Source: GSREIN #2486198 | Listed For Sale | $189,000 |
May 15, 2014 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Feb 25, 2014 Source: GSREIN #972546 | Sold | -- |
Dec 7, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $45,000 |
Jan 4, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $65,000 |
Dec 23, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $65,000 |
Oct 2, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $65,000 |
May 22, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $65,000 Price decreased by 19% |
Mar 5, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $80,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $490 | $57,296 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 309 E Chestnut St
- What is 309 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 309 E Chestnut St in Amite, LA is $151,500.
- What is the price history for 309 E Chestnut St?309 E Chestnut St in Amite, LA last sold in May 2014.
- Is Amite a buyer's or seller's market?Amite is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Amite?Residents describe Amite, LA as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Amite, LA.
- Does 309 E Chestnut St have air conditioning?Yes, 309 E Chestnut St in Amite, LA has air conditioning.
- Does 309 E Chestnut St have laundry facilities?Yes, 309 E Chestnut St in Amite, LA has in-unit laundry.
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