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Lafourche County, LA · Sold

LA-359964

5838 County Road 185

$939,900
$1,060/ac · 887 ac
Acreage887 ac
Price per acre$1,060/ac
ZoningMixed Use
Road accessLandlocked
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyMixed
ListedJan 17, 2025
Coordinates29.5877, -90.3625
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County market

Lafourche County, Louisiana. Timber and marsh-adjacent tracts; drainage defines usable acreage.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

5 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
45
Moderate risk
Wetlands12.8% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope3.4%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessLandlocked

No legal access of record — resale is severely limited.

Power11,912 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area734.43 of 886.57 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$745,158
$636,257$854,058 · $840/ac on 887 ac
Asking vs estimate
+26.1%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 5 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $939,900
Maximum allowable offer
$425,804
$480/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $514,096 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$461,997
Net resale$685,545
Projected profit$223,548
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$566/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$86,439
-10%
$154,993
0%
$223,548
+10%
$292,102
+20%
$360,657
Comparable sales5 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
LA-249885
Gravel · Full utilities
837.3Jul 27, 2026$1,473,1001,75982112.4 mi
81
LA-819284
Dirt · Power at road
541.7Mar 27, 2025$832,6001,53794011.7 mi
64
LA-368781
Dirt · Off grid
376.3Jul 4, 2025$359,20095560912.9 mi
62
LA-248196
Gravel · Off grid
246.3Mar 31, 2025$471,8001,9169397.5 mi
59
LA-977935
Dirt · Off grid
203.9Jan 11, 2024$327,6001,6079105.9 mi
55
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (837.26 ac → 886.57 ac)-1.8%
  • Access (Gravel → Landlocked)-32.0%
  • Utilities (Full utilities → Off grid)-30.3%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.