$390,000

242 12th St New Orleans, LA 70124

$4,631
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,400 sqft
0.2 acres
$163 / sqft
House

Property details

About 242 12th St

Location, location, location! Check out this spacious 3-bedroom 2.5 bath home with a large fenced yard. Needs a little TLC but has tons of potential. New vinyl plank flooring, Lots of natural light throughout, sliding glass doors open to delightful screen-sunroom patio. Other features include a great room fireplace, a cathedral ceiling in the primary bedroom, a jacuzzi tub, a large laundry room, and terrazzo flooring. Corner lot! Easy access to I-10, Veterans Blvd, Metairie & Lakeview.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size2,400 sqft
Lot size0.1653 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDriveway, Two Spaces
MLS #2505370
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway, Two Spaces
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
  • List Price: $390,000
  • Price/SqFt: $162
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,530
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1653 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2505370
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Services
  • Office Phone: (985) 727-7000
  • Office Email: larocca@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Jamie Mixon Cure
  • Agent Phone: (504) 315-0334

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242 12th St, New Orleans, LA 70124

$390,000

242 12th St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$50,770$-
2022$48,950$-
2021$50,770$-
2020$50,770$7,530
2019$31,410$4,880
2018$31,410$4,974
2017$31,410$4,756

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Marie Riviere Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1564 Lake Ave

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.4 mi

201 Metairie Rd

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

3.2 mi

2012 Jefferson Hwy

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 $41,125. The most common annual income of people living in New Orleans, LA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 242 12th St

The listing price of 242 12th St property is $390,000.

The property 242 12th St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70124.

Active Listing: 242 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 242 12th St are: Marie Riviere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), J. C. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Success Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Langston Hughes Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McDonogh 35 Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McDonogh #35 College Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,530 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 242 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 242 12th St is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 242 12th St is 1972.

This home is located at 242 12th St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70124 in the West End neighborhood. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $390,000.

New Orleans, LA housing market in May 2025 saw over 32 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 221 sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 9.6% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $328,910.

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

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