LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Rare Bayou Teche Estate - Waterfront Living Meets Total Peace of Mind.Welcome to your private waterfront escape on the scenic Bayou Teche, backing near to the protected beauty of the Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge--meaning no rear neighbors and uninterrupted natural views for years to come.Situated on approximately 0.8 acres, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 3,200 square feet of living space designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Large rear-facing windows bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and showcasing the peaceful bayou setting.Major updates have already been completed--including a new roof, updated HVAC system, and electrical improvements--giving buyers confidence and a solid foundation to make the space their own.Step outside to a backyard that truly defines Louisiana living, with direct water access for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the view. The outdoor space offers the perfect opportunity to create a custom waterfront retreat tailored to your vision.Opportunities like this--combining waterfront access, privacy, land, and major system updates--are rare in Franklin.This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle on the water.Key Features:Direct Bayou Teche FrontageBacks near the National Wildlife RefugeNEW Roof (2025)NEW HVAC & Kitchen Electrical upgrades andWhole House surge protector.*NOTE: Central Air in main part of living space. Bedrooms and kitchen are with window units.Private Workshop & close to 3,200 Sq. Ft. of Living Area