BARRIOS HOMES FOR SALE

Barrios neighborhood, adjacent to Mulberry is one of the more sought after neighborhoods in Houma, LA.  The homes are quaint and the neighborhood is established.  There is a definite sense of pride in ownership felt as you drive through the streets with mature shade trees everywhere.  Most homes have manicured lawns and landscaping. 

This neighborhood has a mix of many styles of homes, both new and old.  Most homes have generous lot sizes and covered parking or garages.  The median price for homes in the last few years is just under $200,000.

This neighborhood is located conveniently near a large local grocery store, specialty clothing and health shops, and many restaurants both local and nationally known.  There are multiple schools and churches very close. There are many opportunities for entertainment nearby.  Barrios is located minutes from Downtown and Southdown Plantation, both host a number of festivals and events throughout the year such as Southdown Marketplace, Downtown Live After 5, and the Rougarou Festival.

Barrios offers a special opportunity to live in an established neighborhood but have a short commute to Houma's industrial areas on the East side of the Intracoastal Canal.  It is also close to both major hospitals in the area, 4 miles to LJ Chabert Medical Center and 3 Miles to Terrebonne General Medical Center. It is also less than 4 miles from the center of Martin Luther King Boulevard, which is known as being the "hub" for shopping in Houma.  

A fantastic public school system is another important consideration for residents in Barrios.  Mulberry Elementary school serves grades pre-k through sixth grade and has consistently scored as an "A" school by Louisiana Department of Education.   This school is walking distance from most homes in Barrios.  

Barrios is also home to Willard Avenue Park.  A green space on Willard Avenue maintained by the recreation department.  It is a perfect place to sit and relax on a beautiful day while the kids play on the playground.  There is also a tennis court and a walking track for exercise on a nice day.  Want to find out more about the homes in the pleasant Barrios neighborhood?  Call a local 1 Percent Lists agent today!