$275,000

221 Crystal St New Orleans, LA 70124

$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,614 sqft
0.1 acres
$170 / sqft
House

Property details

About 221 Crystal St

While it awaits some renovations, this property is a canvas ready for you to create your future masterpiece—one that honors its rich history while embracing modern updates. Don’t miss this opportunity to craft your dream home in one of Lakeview’s most sought-after neighborhoods! Step back in time and discover the distinctive charm of this almost-original condition ranch home, offering 1,614 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. This property is a true gem, brimming with character—from the beautiful wood parquet flooring and cedar closets to the unique, vintage tile bathrooms that are still in good condition. The spacious layout includes a long driveway leading to a huge shed/workshop, which is great for hobbies or extra storage, along with a dedicated laundry room for added convenience. Nestled just a few blocks from the vibrant recreation areas along Lake Pontchartrain, as well as popular restaurants and the local yacht club, this home offers the best of Lakeview living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,614 sqft
Lot size0.1286 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDriveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2486173
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2486173
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
  • Office Phone: (504) 455-0100
  • Office Email: lucy@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Lesha Freeland
  • Agent Phone: (504) 621-7319

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ranch-style home with a front yard and covered porch

$275,000

221 Crystal St

$3,266

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$13,280$-
2022$12,870$-
2021$13,280$-
2020$13,280$1,297
2019$13,280$1,330
2018$13,280$1,347
2017$13,280$1,288

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Marie Riviere Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1564 Lake Ave

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

3.0 mi

201 Metairie Rd

3

Audubon Charter School - Gentilly

Public Charter PK-4

3.7 mi

4720 Painters 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 $132,045. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 221 Crystal St

This home is located at 221 Crystal St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70124 in the Lakeshore / Lake Vista neighborhood. This 1,614 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in New Orleans, LA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 129 sold below and more than 21 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 8.7% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 82 days, the median list price was $328,483.

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

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