$175,000

1638 Stafford St Gretna, LA 70053

$2,078
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,320 sqft
0.2 acres
$133 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1638 Stafford St

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located on a large tree-shaded corner lot in Gretna. Recent updates include a new roof and new water heater. Interior features real wood paneling in the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Hall bathroom includes a walk-in/sit-down tub, while the second bathroom is a ¾ bath with a stand-up shower. Home has be freshly painted and some flooring replaced. Hurricane shutters are installed on all but two windows for added protection. Additional features include custom, built in wooden shelves, convenient layout and an attic fan. Don’t miss out on this home with great potential!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Attic Fan
Size1,320 sqft
Lot size0.157 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Spaces
MLS #2504216

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Spaces
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
  • List Price: $175,000
  • Price/SqFt: $132
  • Annual Tax Amount: $860
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,320 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.157 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2504216
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: C-21 Richard Berry & Assoc,Inc
  • Office Phone: (504) 367-2345
  • Office Email: richardberry@richardberry.com
  • Listing Agent: Charlene Miller
  • Agent Phone: (504) 494-2840

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1638 Stafford St, Gretna, LA 70053 - view of front facade with covered porch and a fenced front yard

$175,000

1638 Stafford St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 20, 2011
Home Sold
$85,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$10,360$860
2022$10,360$860
2021$10,360$236
2020$10,360$216
2019$10,360$1,421
2018$10,360$1,337
2017$10,360$1,205

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ruppel Academie Francaise

Public District PK-4

0.6 mi

815 Huey P Long Ave

10

Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

0.7 mi

701 Amelia St

6

Shirley T. Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1130 Gretna Blvd

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 $32,105. Residents of Gretna, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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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 1638 Stafford St

The listing price of 1638 Stafford St property is $175,000.

The property 1638 Stafford St is a house located in Gretna, Louisiana, 70053.

Active Listing: 1638 Stafford St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1638 Stafford St are: Ruppel Academie Francaise (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Shirley T. Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gretna Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Young Audiences Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Renew Scitech Academy at Laurel (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jcfa (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $860 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 20, 2011 for $85,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1638 Stafford St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1638 Stafford St is 1,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1638 Stafford St is 1981.

This home is located at 1638 Stafford St in Gretna, LA and zip code 70053. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.

While more than 5 listings in Gretna, LA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. In May 2025 in Gretna, LA there were 2.7% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 26 days, the median list price was $237,333.

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

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