Ascension County Homes under $250,000

Ascension County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Ascension Parish, Louisiana, a hidden gem nestled between the vibrant cities of Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Known for its rich history, friendly communities, and lush landscapes, Ascension offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern convenience. With its picturesque bayous, sprawling parks, and a strong sense of community, this area is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most appealing aspects of Ascension Parish is the diverse range of housing options available, particularly for those seeking homes under $250,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of cozy homes that fit your budget without compromising on quality. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses in friendly neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone.

Living in Ascension means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, community events, and excellent schools. Enjoy weekends exploring the scenic beauty of the Mississippi River or participating in local festivals that celebrate the rich culture of Louisiana. With convenient access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, making it an ideal location for those who work in Baton Rouge or New Orleans but prefer a quieter, suburban lifestyle.

Discover the potential of Ascension Parish, where affordable housing meets a vibrant community spirit. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting part of Louisiana, ready for you to make lasting memories. Explore the possibilities today and see why Ascension is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Ascension County Homes under $250,000

40535 Cross Ridge Ave, Gonzales
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026017984 MLS
Welcome Home! Fresh updates, a central location, and one of the largest lots in the community make this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home a standout! Updated laminate wood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by fresh interior paint and new granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms. The living room offers a welcoming space to relax, while the kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, a separate pantry, and an adjoining breakfast area. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with dual sinks, granite countertops, and a garden tub/shower combination. Double doors enclose the laundry area, and a hallway closet provides additional storage. Outside, the generous backyard includes a fenced area with plenty of room to play, garden, or enjoy the outdoors.

40535 Cross Ridge Ave, Gonzales
15357 Henderson Bayou Rd, Prairieville
$169,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026017947 MLS
Value add opportunity on Acreage within sought after school district.

15357 Henderson Bayou Rd, Prairieville
416 Opelousas St, Donaldsonville
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026017869 MLS
100% Financing Available! Rare real estate package in Donaldsonville's Historic District featuring two updated detached homes on one lot, PLUS an included adjacent side lot! Perfect for investors or homebuyers looking for a premier live-and-rent opportunity. Main House features 3 BR, 1 BA, grand 10ft ceilings, a large living room, brand-new wood floors throughout, central A/C & heat, attached covered parking, and fresh interior/exterior paint. Detached Back House offers 1 BR, 1 BA, an open living/kitchen layout, new wood floors, updated electrical, fresh paint, dedicated laundry hookups, and a large front patio. Equipped with separate electric meters so tenants pay their own power. Take advantage of Rural Development (RD) loan eligibility for $0 down payment financing! Live in one and rent the other to cover your mortgage, or rent both for a double income stream. Incredible versatility with the bonus side lot. Schedule your tour today!

416 Opelousas St, Donaldsonville
41025 Cannon Rd, Gonzales
$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026017832 MLS
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 32' x 60' of comfortable living space with a number of thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen features oak-front cabinetry, ceramic tile countertops, a stainless steel sink, and recently replaced stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. Just off the main living area is an extra-large walk-in pantry that can also serve as a safe room or additional storage space. The living room is highlighted by a stone-front wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the home. Additional interior features include six-panel doors, sheetrock ceilings, upgraded bathroom sinks, ceiling-mounted heating and air vents, and an all-electric setup. Outside, the home features Hardie Plank lap siding, aluminum fascia with vinyl soffit, a shingle roof, concrete driveway, approximately 20' x 20' covered carport, rear concrete patio, and concrete steps with handrails. The yard offers added privacy with six-foot wood fencing, along with chain-link fencing on one side of the front yard. The primary bathroom was updated with a new garden tub in February 2025. The home also sits on a substantial concrete slab with footing underneath and has been immobilized. Plenty of space, storage, and practical improvements make this property one you’ll want to see.

41025 Cannon Rd, Gonzales
1007 E Northwood St, Gonzales
$249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026017766 MLS
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has fresh paint throughout, plus a new roof and windows. It's located on a corner lot in a well-established neighborhood in Gonzales. Easy access to the interstate and nearby shopping. Please note: NO FLOOD INSURANCE IS REQUIRED!!!

1007 E Northwood St, Gonzales
18014 Beechwood, Prairieville
$124,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026017705 MLS
Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home conveniently located in Ascension Parish, just a short distance from Prairieville Middle & High School and Lakeside Primary School. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with an attached dining area. Both bedrooms offer generous space and comfortable living. Outside, a sizable storage shed provides plenty of room for additional storage, hobbies, or a workshop. A convenient opportunity in a desirable Prairieville location!

18014 Beechwood, Prairieville
708 S Bienville Ave, Gonzales
$198,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026017346 MLS
Super cute house; well maintained. Large family room/ kitchen combo. Smart home security features with stainless appliances. This home is a perfect starter, for roommates or downsizing. Located in the center of Gonzales near everything.

708 S Bienville Ave, Gonzales
905 Mississippi St, Donaldsonville
$145,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026017267 MLS
Updated and ready for the next owner! This Donaldsonville home has recently received several improvements and is looking better than ever. Featuring new cabinets, paint, 3 year old roof, new interior A/C unit and solid construction throughout. The property offers a great combination of comfort, value, and potential. Conveniently located just steps from the Mississippi River and near the heart of Donaldsonville, this home could be a great fit for an owner-occupant, first-time buyer, or investor. Come see the improvements and everything this property has to offer!

905 Mississippi St, Donaldsonville
14297 Whispering Oaks Dr, Gonzales
$249,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026017227 MLS
OWNER AGENT LISTING*** Features Include: Flooring: Laminate wood flooring in the living room, hallway, and all four bedrooms. Living Room: Features a gas fireplace. Kitchen & Bathrooms: Recent interior paint on kitchen and bathroom cabinets; kitchen includes a separate pantry, white tile countertops, and a matching backsplash; master bathroom features a dual-sink vanity. Laundry Room: Large area complete with upper cabinets for storage. Exterior & Property: Recently updated exterior stained wood posts, covered carport parking, landscaping, and a large outdoor storage room with a separate sink and toilet. Other Upgrades: AC replaced in 2021; roof replaced in 2020.

14297 Whispering Oaks Dr, Gonzales
224 E Railroad St, Gonzales
$184,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026017152 MLS
FISHERMAN’S DREAM! Enjoy waterfront living right in the heart of Gonzales! This charming 3BR/1BTH home offers approximately 1,160 sq. ft. of living space and sits on a corner lot overlooking New River. Whether you’re an avid fisherman or simply enjoy relaxing by the water, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the outdoors right in your own backyard. The spacious back porch is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the peaceful waterfront views. The backyard includes a storage shed. Inside, you’ll find a freshly painted interior, while the metal roof adds durability and peace of mind. Property features public water, sewer, trash pick-up and natural gas. Located within the City of Gonzales and home did NOT flood!! Bring your fishing gear and enjoy the waterfront lifestyle! This unique property combines comfortable living with the convenience of being close to Airline Highway. Call today before this one is gone!!

224 E Railroad St, Gonzales
310 Woodland Dr, Donaldsonville
$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026017061 MLS
CUTE CUTE CUTE!! This 3 Bedroom Home has been thoughtfully UPDATED and is so cozy and warm. Wonderful Kitchen features STAINLESS APPLIANCES, lots of cabinets and great natural light. Beautiful Luxury Plank floors throughout Living Room, Dining Room, Hallway and ALL Bedrooms - NO CARPET. Wonderful Hallbath updated with NEW tub, NEW toilet, NEW hex tile floor! Laundry Room even has Folding Table and CUSTOM CABINETS. Nice, fenced backyard with SEPARATE WORKSHOP. Tankless Water Heater, Solar Panels and more...

310 Woodland Dr, Donaldsonville
220 S Ida Ave, Gonzales
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026016933 MLS
Great starter home that sits on a huge lot. Home has 2 car garage, carport, huge shop area also a shed in the back. Minutes away from fine dining and shopping.

220 S Ida Ave, Gonzales
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