
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Sunset, Louisiana
508 N I-49 Service Rd, Sunset, LA 70584
Welcome to Thistlewood Estate where the views are magnificent & marvelous and the architecture is simply stunning. This expansive 18 acre estate contains two private stocked ponds & one shared lake. All property boundaries are lined with mature trees and shrubbery. The lush landscaping includes fields of hybridized irises brought to you by the original owner of the great estate. Find solace in the secret garden & smell the sweet scents of ''camellia alley''. The attached guest suite offers 712 square feet with its own kitchenette-perfect for visitors, or the in-laws. The crown jewel is the 4600 square foot structure that presents a number of mixed uses to its future owner. For ones with an entrepreneurial spirit, the opportunity to own this sophisticated sanctuary has now presented itself.
Location
- Street address
- 508 N I-49 Service Rd
- Parish
- Saint Landry Parish
- School district
- ST Landry Parish
- Elevation
- 33 feet
Directions
From Lafayette, LA travel north 7 miles on US HWY 167 (also known as I-49 N) toward Sunset; take exit #7 LA 182 then continue traveling north on I-49 N. Service Road for approximately 4 miles; property will be on the right. Property is located on the east side of I-49 although certain map applications may lead you to the west side of I-49; if traveling from the north take exit #11 LA 93
Property details
- Acreage
- 18.09 acres
- MLS #
- RAA 24004353
- Posted
Parcels
- 0201178400
Legal description
15.1 Ac N Devalcourt S Dodge E Devalcourt W Hy Fronting 700' On Hwy 167 Sec 54 T-8S R-4E 765937 (U-33-555) 1225683
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Independent
Lot
- Waterfront
- Lake Front, Pond
- Features
- Additional Land Available, Back Yard Access, Easements, Landscaped, Level, Sloped, Views, Waterfront, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Boat, Carport, RV
- Pool
- Porch
- Structures
- Guest House
- Features
- Lighting, Outside Light
Structure
- Style
- French
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Public, Well
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air, Multi Units
- Materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Metal, Tile
- Windows
- Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments, Wood Frames
Interior
- Room Count
- 9
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom, Dining Room, Game Room, Laundry Room, Utility Room
- Flooring
- Concrete, Wood
- Appliances
- Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Security
- Security System
- Features
- 9+ ft Ceiling, Attic Access, Beamed Ceilings, Bidet, Bookcases, Built-In Features, Built-Ins, Cathedral Ceiling, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Computer Nook, Dual Closets, Electric Dryer Con, Electric Washer Con, Granite Counters, Guest Suite, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Office, Primary Bath, Separate Shower, Varied Ceiling Heights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Under contract | $1,895,000 | — | RAA |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Listing removed | $1,895,000 | — | Listing agent |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Price drop | $1,895,000 | $355,000 -15.8% | RAA |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Price drop | $2,250,000 | $500,000 -18.2% | RAA |
| June 5, 2024 | New listing | $2,750,000 | — | RAA |












































