#2485603, Matthew Kremer, Listing office: Godwyn Realty, ERA Powered
$525,000 List price
2221 Benjamin St Arabi, LA 70032
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,723 sqft
$193 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2221 Benjamin St
WOW! Seller offering to pay for a 2/1 rate buy-down to lower your mortgage rate! An absolute dream home overlooking the 40 Arpent Canal in trendy Arabi. This super spacious 2-story home starts with an open living area that includes engineered flooring, custom trim, and built-ins with French doors leading to a back patio. The chef's kitchen has tons of shaker cabinets, stone countertops, and stainless appliances. Laundry area featuring a walk-in pantry with a handy dog-washing station. Downstairs primary suite has a private back patio for those evening sunsets, large walk-in closet, soaker tub, and double vanities. Each of the 2nd floor bedrooms features a separate study area and oversized closets. Covered parking for 2+ cars, back patio overlooks the water and the bike path along serene Bayou Bienvenue. Schools, restaurants, and shopping are close by. Low flood and homeowner's premiums with 100% financing available through local lenders. A 2/1 rate buy-down is a mortgage financing option where the seller pays a fee to the lender to reduce the buyer's interest rate for the first two years of the loan. In the first year, the interest rate is reduced by 2%, and in the second year, it is reduced by 1%, making monthly payments more affordable during the initial years of homeownership.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,723 sqft
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingCarport, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2513798
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Carport, Three or more Spaces
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $192
- Annual Tax Amount: $391
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Oversized Lot
- Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/2221+Benjamin+St,+Arabi,+LA+70032/@29.9690132,-89.989091,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x889e1d4c0ff4a3bd:0x7d72e00ddb5a5476!8m2!3d29.9690132!4d-89.9865161!16s%2Fg%2F11sydfbvzf?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%
- Year Built: 2024
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,723 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2513798
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: REVE, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (504) 300-0700
- Office Email: joey@reverealtors.com
- Listing Agent: Lara Schultz
- Agent Phone: (504) 338-2587
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 03, 2021 | Home Sold | $112,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,557 | $391 |
| 2020 | $1,705 | $360 |
| 2019 | $1,705 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Arabi Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•7200 Alexander Ave
5
Chalmette Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•75 E Chalmette Cir
6
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•4004 Paris Rd
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 $35,118. The most common annual income of people living in Arabi, LA is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
20%
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
33%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Horse Races
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Stein Mart
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
LongHorn Steakhouse
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Contemporary Inspirational- Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2221 Benjamin St
The listing price of 2221 Benjamin St property is $525,000.
The property 2221 Benjamin St is a house located in Arabi, Louisiana, 70032.
Active Listing: 2221 Benjamin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2221 Benjamin St are: Arabi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chalmette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arlene Meraux Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Andrew Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Akili Academy of New Orleans (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harriet Tubman Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), C.F. Rowley Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edna Karr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chalmette High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $391 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 3, 2021 for $112,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2221 Benjamin St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2221 Benjamin St is 2,723 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2221 Benjamin St is 2024.
This home is located at 2221 Benjamin St in Arabi, LA and zip code 70032. This 2,723 square foot home was built in 2024. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.
While more than 0 listings in Arabi, LA in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Arabi, LA increased by 4.2% between June and July 2025. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 7 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $285,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.