$7,719 Closing Credit¹
#2490031, Erin Breland, Listing office: LATTER & BLUM (LATT01)
$633,000 List price
242 Douglas Dr New Orleans, LA 70123
$7,517
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,568 sqft
$247 / sqft
House
Property details
About 242 Douglas Dr
Beautifully upgraded 3BR/3BA home sits on a quiet dead-end street in sought-after River Ridge! Built in 2007 & loaded with premium features, this home offers both style and function. The chef’s kitchen boasts new counter tops and back splash, pot filler over the stove, double oven, new ice maker, large island with breakfast bar, and upgraded lighting. Downstairs office could be utilized as a 4th bedroom. Living room with pocket doors, spacious den with custom built-in wall unit, crown molding, and tile & rich wood floors throughout. —Great for guests or working from home. Double insulated windows throughout. This home also boasts a stunning saltwater pool with tranquil fountains and vibrant LED lighting. Unwind on the spacious covered back porch, purposely positioned to overlook the lush gardens and elegant stone pool decking— a fabulous setting for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Major updates include: New roof on house, carport, and shed. Fencing South side 2021, new tank-less water heater, new Goodman A/C w/ transferable warranty 2022, & upgraded Kitchen & Dining fixtures, Custom Built wall unit 2019, Carpet upstairs 2020. Outdoor space is built for entertaining with a Saltwater pool featuring LED lighting & fountains, covered patio, and lush landscaping - Imagine the crawfish boils & summer gatherings! Additional highlights: Covered carport space, detached workshop/shed w/ electricity, security cameras mounted, washer/dryer hookups, termite contract in place, 2 HVAC systems, Primary suite includes large walk-in closet, Jacuzzi tub, travertine shower, & tray ceilings. Located minutes from shopping, dining, Jefferson Hwy, & Mississippi Levee bike path. House comes with Stainless steel appliances including Dishwasher, Stove top, Vent hood, Refrigerator, Ice maker, Double Oven, & Microwave. Move-in ready with luxury upgrades—don’t miss this one! All Offers must have a pre-qualification letter. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,568 sqft
Year built2008
ParkingCarport
MLS #2508435
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Interior: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Cable TV, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Carport
- Exterior: Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Sound System
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $633,000
- Price/SqFt: $246
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Jefferson Hwy.West From Harahan, Right on Douglas Dr. to #242
- Year Built: 2008
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,568 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2508435
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: XLV Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (504) 399-4545
- Office Email: Agentlloyd@bellsouth.net
- Listing Agent: Kevin Stevens
- Agent Phone: (504) 313-4858
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Nearby schools
8
Ralph J. Bunche Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•8101 Simon St
5
Washington Elementary S.T.E.M. School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•606 Clay St
10
Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
2.4 mi
•6201 Camphor St
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 $100,000. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
24%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mercedes
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
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About 242 Douglas Dr
The listing price of 242 Douglas Dr property is $633,000.
The property 242 Douglas Dr is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70123.
Active Listing: 242 Douglas Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 242 Douglas Dr are: Ralph J. Bunche Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Washington Elementary S.T.E.M. School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harahan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cherbonnier/Rillieux Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Riverdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John Martyn Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 242 Douglas Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 242 Douglas Dr is 2,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 242 Douglas Dr is 2008.
This home is located at 242 Douglas Dr in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70123. This 2,568 square foot home was built in 2008. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $633,000.
Over 32 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in New Orleans, LA. In the same period over 221 listings were sold below the listed price and 62 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 9.6% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $328,910, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.