$249,000

1227 Cook St Gretna, LA 70053

$2,957
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,227 sqft
0.1 acres
$203 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1227 Cook St

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

  • 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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$249,000

1227 Cook St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 28, 2021
Home Sold
$243,000
Apr 15, 2021
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $14,173. Typical income of Gretna, LA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area 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?

  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1227 Cook St

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 $249,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Gretna, LA there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Gretna, LA there were 17.9% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 54 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $240,250.

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

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