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$2,553 Closing Credit¹
#2503103, John Sibley, Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
$245,000 List price
1227 Cook St Gretna, LA 70053
$2,909
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,227 sqft
0.1 acres
$200 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1227 Cook St
Motivated sellers, who are ready to make a deal! Stylish, move-in ready cottage in the heart of desirable McDonoghville! This beautifully renovated home blends historic charm with modern upgrades throughout. Fully updated in 2021—including roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, water heater, kitchen, and baths—this home offers worry-free living. Recently updated again with brand new vinyl plank flooring throughout—no carpet in sight! The inviting primary suite features a spa-like bath with a zero-entry shower, frameless glass enclosure, and custom tile work, plus a spacious walk-in closet. Curb appeal abounds with natural wood porch columns and a rustic wood front door that adds warmth and character. Inside, the kitchen showcases grey shaker cabinets, light quartz countertops, and an oversized pantry/laundry room for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard—complete with a modern, private hangout area perfect for entertaining or relaxing. This home is packed with custom details and thoughtful finishes, making it one of the most stylish options on the market. A true must-see!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,227 sqft
Lot size0.1033 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2495607
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $245,000
- Price/SqFt: $199
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,301
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1961
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,227 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1033 Acres
- MLS Number: 2495607
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Sound Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (504) 206-8580
- Office Email: garyoglerealtor@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Gary Ogle
- Agent Phone: (504) 206-8580
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2021 | Home Sold | $243,000 |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,090 | $3,301 |
| 2022 | $23,090 | $3,301 |
| 2021 | $9,620 | $1,910 |
| 2020 | $4,890 | $728 |
| 2019 | $4,890 | $670 |
| 2018 | $4,890 | $631 |
| 2017 | $4,890 | $569 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
William Hart Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•2001 Hancock St
2
McDonogh No.26 Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1200 Jefferson St
10
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•701 Amelia St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $14,173. Residents of Gretna, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
80%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing- Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Gretna, LA
Transportation in Gretna includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, facilitating commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging cycling as a mode of transport. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the area, their availability may vary, offering additional convenience for residents and visitors.
The community in Gretna benefits from a solid educational system with several public and private schools that serve the area, providing a range of educational opportunities for children and young adults. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital that offer various medical services to meet the needs of the community. The city is also home to a public library, which serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options in Gretna reflect the local culture, with a selection of shops and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary diversity.
Gretna prides itself on its strong sense of community and rich cultural heritage, which is celebrated through various local events and festivals throughout the year. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and the presence of several parks and recreational areas that contribute to the community's overall character. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the local cuisine, arts, and the historic charm that is evident in the well-preserved architecture and public spaces.
Gretna's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. The architectural styles in the area vary, with a blend of historic cottages, bungalows, and contemporary constructions. The majority of homes reflect the area's rich history and cultural heritage, with a significant portion dating back to the early to mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Gretna is robust, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.
About 1227 Cook St
The listing price of 1227 Cook St property is $245,000.
The property 1227 Cook St is a house located in Gretna, Louisiana, 70053.
Active Listing: 1227 Cook St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1227 Cook St are: William Hart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McDonogh No.26 Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Young Audiences Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harriet Tubman Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul Habans Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Young Audiences Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Rosenwald Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,301 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 28, 2021 for $243,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1227 Cook St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1227 Cook St is 1,227 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1227 Cook St is 1961.
This home is located at 1227 Cook St in Gretna, LA and zip code 70053. This 1,227 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.
Gretna, LA housing market in April 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Gretna, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.5%. Listings spent 42 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $239,875 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.