$875,000

1621 Forshey St Metairie, LA 70001

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,050 sqft
0.1 acres
$287 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1621 Forshey St

Welcome to 1621 Forshey Street, Metairie, LA 70001 – A Stunning Old Metairie Gem! Step into this charming camelback home nestled in the heart of Old Metairie, just a short stroll from Pontiff Playground. This spacious and beautifully designed residence boasts 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas—perfect for entertaining! The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring quartz countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet storage. The living area is bathed in natural light and anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Retreat to the private first-level primary suite, complete with a spa-like bath and a spacious walk-in closet. An additional bedroom or office with an attached full bath is also conveniently located on the first level. Upstairs, you’ll find three more bedrooms and two full baths, offering plenty of space for family and guests. Throughout the home, you’ll find beautiful pine floors, soaring 10' ceilings, and thoughtful details that enhance its elegance. With laundry rooms on both levels and ample storage, convenience is built into every corner. Step outside to the covered back porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The generous yard offers space for a pool and outdoor gatherings, making this home an entertainer’s paradise. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning Old Metairie home—schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingMulti Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingMulti Unit(s)
Size3,050 sqft
Lot size0.1446 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingCarport, Two Spaces
MLS #2499950

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Carport, Two Spaces
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Camelback
  • Heating: Multi Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $875,000
  • Price/SqFt: $286
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,611
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,050 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1446 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2499950
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Nola Home Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (504) 521-1100
  • Office Email: liz@nolahome.com
  • Listing Agent: Cindy Dunn
  • Agent Phone: (504) 236-4302

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2019
Home Sold
$675,000
Jan 27, 2015
Home Sold
$247,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,360$7,611
2022$65,360$7,412
2021$65,360$7,412
2020$65,360$6,884
2019$65,360$7,937
2018$24,700$2,800
2017$24,700$2,800

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

201 Metairie Rd

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

2012 Jefferson Hwy

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

2.2 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

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 $96,548. Residents of Metairie, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Metairie, LA

Transportation options in Metairie include a network of major roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting to nearby New Orleans and other areas. Public transit is available, with bus services providing connections to key destinations. The community is also bike-friendly, with several designated bike paths. While ride-sharing services are operational in the area, specific brands are not mentioned. The walkability can vary across different parts of Metairie, with some neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others.

The community is served by a solid educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers a range of medical services. Metairie also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and informational needs. The retail and dining scene is reflective of the local culture, with a mix of national chains and local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Metairie is known for its suburban feel with a strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its family-friendly atmosphere and is celebrated for events like the annual Family Gras festival, which showcases local music and culture. The community's character is also defined by its numerous parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample green space and outdoor activities.

Metairie's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional, ranch-style, and contemporary homes. A significant portion of the housing stock dates back to the mid-20th century, reflecting the area's growth during that period. The homeownership rate in Metairie is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

About 1621 Forshey St

The listing price of 1621 Forshey St property is $875,000.

The property 1621 Forshey St is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70001.

Active Listing: 1621 Forshey St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1621 Forshey St are: Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Joseph C. Moscona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), J. C. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John Martyn Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jcfa-East (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,611 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 14, 2019 for $675,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1621 Forshey St has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 1621 Forshey St is 3,050 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1621 Forshey St is 2018.

This home is located at 1621 Forshey St in Metairie, LA and zip code 70001. This 3,050 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Metairie, LA there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 83 sold below and more than 14 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Metairie, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.7%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 68 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $312,000.

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

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