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Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Kaplan, Louisiana

12920 LA Highway 697, Kaplan, LA 70548

$850,000
11.2 acres
Active sale
$10k drop
Est $4,471/mo

This charming family home sits on 11.242 acres, offering privacy and tranquility while being conveniently located just off Highway 697 with a scenic long driveway. Situated only four miles off Johnston Street, it provides quick and easy access to Lafayette, combining peaceful country living with everyday convenience. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. A large living room and dining area are perfect for gatherings, while two separate living rooms--both with fireplaces--create warm, inviting spaces. A massive second-level bonus room offers endless possibilities for recreation or additional living space. Over the past two years, the owners have transformed the property into a private retreat with extensive upgrades. Highlights include a barndominium-style insulated shop, a heated swimming pool and hot tub with lighted fountains, an insulated back patio with ceiling fans, and a premium outdoor sound system--ideal for entertaining. A custom fishing pond features its own water well, automatic level regulator, and pier-style decking. Additional improvements include high-quality cattle fencing and more. The 42x60 shop includes a 40x30 overhang for added functionality. The 1.5-acre stocked pond is complemented by a wharf-style pier and overhang, perfect for relaxing or feeding ducks and geese. The property also includes a chicken coop, goat structure, and cattle-ready setup. Not located in a flood zone and has never flooded, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile, beautifully improved property perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.

3,849
Sq feet
4
Beds
3
Full baths
1
1/2 bath
2015
Built

Location

Street address
12920 LA Highway 697
School district
Vermillion Parish
Elevation
18 feet
Coordinates
30.0446, -92.191

Directions

From Johnston, take a right onto LA 697, 4 miles on your right.

Property details

Acreage
11.24 acres
MLS #
RAA 2500006851
Posted

Parcels

  • R9091605

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Features
Back Yard Access, End Dead, Landscaped, Level

Exterior

Parking
Garage
Fencing
Chain Link
Pool
Deck, Porch
Structures
Poultry Coop
Features
Hot Tub, Lighting, Outdoor Speakers, Outside Light

Structure

Stories
2
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air, Multi Units
Materials
Brick, Hardi Plank Type
Roof
Composition
Windows
Double Pane Windows

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 4
Flooring
Wood
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Built-In Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Washer
Security
Security System
Features
9+ ft Ceiling, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Whirlpool

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
MeauxElementaryVermillion Parish
North VermilionMiddleVermillion Parish
North VermilionHighVermillion Parish

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Apr 22, 2026Relisted$850,000RAA
Apr 18, 2026Listing removed$865,000Listing agent
Feb 19, 2026Price drop$865,000$10,000 -1.1%RAA
Jan 9, 2026New listing$875,000RAA
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This 11.24-acre property is located at 12920 LA Highway 697 in Kaplan, LA 70548. The property is available for sale for $850,000. It has a 3,849 sq ft 4 bedroom, 3 bath house built in 2015.

Listed by Keaty Real Estate Team, (337) 235-7770

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