$366,500

119 Amelia St Destrehan, LA 70047

$4,352
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,600 sqft
0.2 acres
$141 / sqft
House

Property details

About 119 Amelia St

A stunningly renovated historic Acadian-style home with modern updates, this home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across two spacious stories. This beautifully maintained home features soaring 11-foot high ceilings, 10-inch tall baseboards, massive windows that allow in an abundance of natural light, and timeless charm throughout. The stairs lead directly to the upstairs bedroom with a full bathroom and a 7'x7' reading nook with a window. Enjoy the expansive oversized lot with an inground pool, hot tub, sunbathing deck, and a covered back patio--great for outdoor entertaining. Additional highlights include a 1,600-square-foot workshop with an enclosed private office, and plenty of space for your projects and hobbies. This is the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size2,600 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1917
ParkingDetached, Garage, Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Driveway
MLS #2489230
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Driveway
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch, Permeable Paving
  • Architectural Style: French Provincial
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
  • List Price: $366,500
  • Price/SqFt: $140
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,995
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Oversized Lot
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,600 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2489230
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT21)
  • Office Phone: (985) 764-8744
  • Office Email: toni.benoit@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Wendy Benedetto
  • Agent Phone: (504) 382-7492

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2017
Home Sold
$285,000
Dec 29, 2009
Home Sold
$167,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$25,431$1,995
2022$25,431$2,090
2021$20,696$2,090
2020$25,430$2,106
2019$25,650$3,032
2018$25,650$3,008
2017$14,024$1,645

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Luling Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

904 Sugarhouse Rd

8

Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.7 mi

140 Plantation Rd

4

St. Rose Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

230 Pirate Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,476. The majority of Destrehan, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Destrehan, LA

Destrehan offers a network of roads that connect residents to nearby employment hubs and metropolitan areas. Public transportation options are available, with bus services facilitating local and regional travel. The community is also accessible by major highways, making it convenient for those commuting by car. While certain areas of Destrehan are walkable, the overall community is best navigated with a vehicle. Ride-sharing services are an option for residents, complementing the existing transportation infrastructure.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of medical services. Destrehan also features a public library, contributing to the educational resources available to residents. The retail and dining scene reflects the local culture, with a mix of family-owned businesses and larger chains providing a variety of shopping and culinary experiences.

Destrehan prides itself on its rich historical heritage and tight-knit community atmosphere. The area is celebrated for its well-preserved historical sites and annual events that honor its cultural legacy. Residents enjoy a blend of suburban tranquility and community engagement, with local parks and community centers serving as popular gathering spots for families and neighbors.

Destrehan's housing market is characterized by a predominance of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the residential landscape. Architectural styles in the area range from traditional Southern to more contemporary designs, reflecting the region's historical roots and modern growth. The market also includes a selection of townhouses and apartments, providing options for various housing preferences. The majority of homes were constructed in the late 20th century, with a focus on family-friendly features and spacious lots.

About 119 Amelia St

The listing price of 119 Amelia St property is $366,500.

The property 119 Amelia St is a house located in Destrehan, Louisiana, 70047.

Active Listing: 119 Amelia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 119 Amelia St are: Luling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), St. Rose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harry M. Hurst Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), R.K. Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Albert Cammon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Destrehan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hahnville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,995 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 31, 2017 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 119 Amelia St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 119 Amelia St is 2,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 119 Amelia St is 1917.

This home is located at 119 Amelia St in Destrehan, LA and zip code 70047. This 2,600 square foot home, which was built in 1917, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $366,500.

In April 2025 more than 2 listings in Destrehan, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Destrehan, LA increased by 9.8% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $315,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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