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Housing in Schriever

63 homes sold in Schriever in the last year, at a typical $218K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Schriever homes are listed.

Homes sold
63
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$218K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$147
Louisiana $146
Paid vs. asking
98.1%
13% sold over asking
For sale now
16
May 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 97% of Schriever’s sales, at a typical $214K

63 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$214K

typical sale · 61 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$148LA $144
Days to sell
97
Sold over asking
13%
Listings with a price cut
20%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $333K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

63 sales in the last year, against 99 in 2024 and a low of 27 in 2014. The typical sale went from $137K in 2016 to $218K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$150K$200K$250K$300K2012: 34 sold, typical $143K’122013: 34 sold, typical $142K2014: 27 sold, typical $169K’142015: 36 sold, typical $140K2016: 38 sold, typical $137K’162017: 39 sold, typical $143K2018: 32 sold, typical $138K’182019: 45 sold, typical $165K2020: 50 sold, typical $155K’202021: 90 sold, typical $201K2022: 56 sold, typical $205K’222023: 50 sold, typical $177K2024: 99 sold, typical $210K’242025: 64 sold, typical $226KLast 12 months: 63 sold, typical $218KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Schriever

Houseat $148 a sq ft
The same money in Louisianaat $144 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Schriever homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Schriever are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Schriever’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 63 sales.

If you’re buying in Schriever

  • Shop in February. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (8% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.1% of the list price on average; 13% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 16% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 95 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but August is the most competitive: 23% of August sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (8%). November has the least competition (8%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 82 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 84 days to sellFMar: 5 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 123 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 162 days to sellAMay: 6 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 114 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 75 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 91 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 139 days to sellASep: 6 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 93 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 156 days to sellONov: 5 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 283 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 158 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Louisiana as a whole

Schriever now2017–192021 peakLA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price13%11%11%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days16%2%2%23%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price20%——25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.1%97.2%98.5%97%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract951938166
Supply

24 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.4 times the 2014 low (10), 21% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2024’s 37.

2012: 23 for sale’122013: 13 for sale2014: 10 for sale2015: 25 for sale’152016: 25 for sale2017: 19 for sale2018: 20 for sale’182019: 20 for sale2020: 17 for sale2021: 25 for sale’212022: 16 for sale2023: 22 for sale2024: 37 for sale’242025: 25 for saleLast 12 months: 24 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

20% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 25% across Louisiana.

2023: 16%’232024: 14%2025: 18%Last 12 months: 20%Now
Across Louisiana

Schriever ranks 25th of 74 busy Louisiana markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Schriever is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Schriever home costs about $1,232 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Schriever’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Schriever’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Schriever is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Schriever

Six things worth knowing

6

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. October has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $218K home, about $1,140 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

The schools grade for Schriever, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Schriever
25 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Schriever.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Thibodaux, Bayou Cane and Raceland sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Schriever, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Bayou Cane173$181K$12420%101
Thibodaux138$203K$13615%91
Bayou Blue81$254K$15011%115
Gray73$271K$1497%92
Schriever63$218K$14713%95
Raceland49$200K$12720%105
Chackbay22$286K$16027%73

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Schriever

What do homes sell for in Schriever, LA?

63 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $218K, $147 a square foot.

Is Schriever a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 16 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 5.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.1% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Schriever?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Schriever?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $218K home that’s near $1,140.

Where can I see homes for sale in Schriever?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Schriever’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Schriever.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).