500 Richards Dr, Slidell, LA 70461
FOR SALE
1.63 ACRES

500 Richards Dr
Slidell, LA 70461

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,827 sqft (on 1.63 acres)

$299,000

Est. Mortgage $1,731/mo*
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$299,000

Est. Mortgage $1,731/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,827 sqft
(on 1.63 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Discover the perfect blend of secluded country serenity and modern city convenience in this impressive custom 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Built in 2022 and situated on 1.7 picturesque acres, this estate is a masterclass in high-end construction and thoughtful design. The expansive open floor plan is bathed in natural light and features a seamless flow from the living area to a dedicated home office complete with a built-in desk. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts new stainless steel appliances and deep pantry rows for effortless organization, while the massive primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a deep soaking tub. Would thrive as a short term rental retreat. Buyer to verify licensing process.

This home is engineered for efficiency and longevity, featuring full spray foam insulation, premium casement windows, and a durable standing seam metal roof. A cargo lift provides seamless movement between levels for groceries, luggage, and other heavy items, making living upstairs a breeze! Outside, the living space extends to an impressive 300-square-foot balcony that connects you to the outdoors, offering breathtaking views of the private pond from both the front and back porches. With two storage sheds and plenty of room to roam, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a custom-built sanctuary just minutes from city amenities.

For those looking to expand, an incredible opportunity exists to package this sale with an additional 1.7-acre cleared lot directly across the street and another 2-acre lot further down the street. Please inquire with the listing agent for more information on this unique investment or multi-lot potential.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$164
Listed
42 days ago

Home Details for 500 Richards Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Patio, Porch
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1827 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,1 UnitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
Security
Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Balcony, PorchOther Structures: Other, Shed(s), WorkshopExterior: Balcony, Fence, Porch, Permeable PavingFoundation: Raised
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Carport,Off Street,Parking Lot,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Days on Market: 42

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Camp
Building
Construction Materials: HardiPlank TypeNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 97919

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000Price Per Sqft: $164

Location

Direction & Address
City: SlidellCommunity: Avery

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2554299

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2470 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.6306 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Water Heater

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2554299Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-22103-N-97919-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 8
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kate Kancheva, (504) 520-9255
REVE, REALTORS, (504) 300-0700
Nicole Boisdore, (228) 263-0869
REVE, REALTORS, (504) 300-0700
Source: GSREIN, MLS#2554299
Also Listed on RAA, GSREIN.

Price History for 500 Richards Dr

DatePriceEventSource
04/22/2026$299,000Listed For SaleGSREIN #2554299
05/12/2025$280,000ListingRemovedGSREIN #2456649
05/06/2025$1,900ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/26/2025$1,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/26/2025$1,900ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/09/2025$1,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/05/2024$280,000PriceChange
GSREIN #2456649
09/24/2024$325,000PriceChangeGSREIN #2456649
07/21/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/12/2024$1,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/02/2024$350,000Listed For SaleGSREIN #2456649
06/29/2024$350,000ListingRemovedLatter and Blum #2427238
04/08/2024$350,000PriceChange
GSREIN #2427238
03/01/2024$375,000PriceChange
GSREIN #2427238
02/05/2024$399,000PriceChange
GSREIN #2427238
01/11/2024$415,000Listed For SaleGSREIN #2427238
06/01/2023--Sold
GSREIN #2385143
04/24/2023$399,000PendingGSREIN #2385143
04/13/2023$399,000PriceChange
GSREIN #2385143
03/17/2023$425,000Listed For SaleGSREIN #2385143
09/11/2019--Sold
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Year2025
Tax$3,412
Assessment$268,540
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What Locals Say about Slidell

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  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kate Kancheva, REVE, REALTORS, (504) 300-0700
Agent Phone: (504) 520-9255
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
500 Richards Dr, Slidell, LA 70461 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,827 sqft single-family home built in 2022. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSREIN on Apr 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2554299.