$3,266 Closing Credit¹
#2504074, Brittney Coco, Listing office: Downtown Realty
$299,000 List price
245 E Oak St Ponchatoula, LA 70454
$3,551
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
1,856 sqft
$161 / sqft
House
Property details
About 245 E Oak St
Don't miss your opportunity to own this cute cottage in downtown Ponchatoula, with fantastic front porch views and walking distance to the best of things that Ponchatoula has to offer! This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house is ready for you to make it your own and call it home! You'll enjoy entertaining in the spacious kitchen which features granite countertops, stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher and a commercial grade 5 burner, natural gas stainless steel oven range with a vent hood. There's also a storage shed with electricity out back, whole house natural gas generator; one of the bedrooms was being used as a hair salon and could easily be converted for a home business or other use; it has a door going to the outside as well; roof is approximately 5 years old; shiplap in attic, washer and dryer included; call for your private showing today and explore the endless possibilities!! Zoning according to the City of Ponchatoula is A6 Single Family Residential.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,856 sqft
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2501971
FireplaceOther
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
- Fireplace: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $429
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,856 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2501971
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Services
- Office Phone: (985) 727-7000
- Office Email: larocca@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Shawn Fox
- Agent Phone: (985) 507-7368
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,178 | $429 |
| 2022 | $6,178 | $429 |
| 2021 | $6,178 | $108 |
| 2020 | $6,178 | $103 |
| 2019 | $6,178 | $530 |
| 2018 | $6,178 | $531 |
| 2017 | $6,178 | $531 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
D.C. Reeves Elementary School
Public District 3-4
0.8 mi
•18026 Sisters Rd
6
Martha Vinyard Elementary School
Public District 5-6
2.4 mi
•40105 Dunson Rd
4
Woodland Park Magnet School
Public Magnet PK-3
4.1 mi
•1000 S Range 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 $42,633. Residents of Ponchatoula, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
45%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Ponchatoula, LA
Transportation in Ponchatoula includes a network of local roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, providing connections to the wider region. The community is also served by a number of ride-sharing options, which complement the existing transportation infrastructure. While the city is navigable by car, there are areas that are pedestrian-friendly, particularly in the downtown district. Efforts have been made to improve walkability and bikeability, making it easier for residents to travel without relying on personal vehicles.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library, which serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on family-owned businesses and Southern cuisine. The city is responsive to the needs of its residents, with ongoing initiatives to enhance local services.
Ponchatoula is celebrated for its small-town charm and community spirit. Known as the 'Strawberry Capital of the World', the city prides itself on its annual Strawberry Festival, which draws visitors from across the region. The downtown area retains a historic feel, with local businesses and antique shops contributing to the city's quaint character. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with access to local parks and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.
Ponchatoula offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional Southern homes, cottages, and some modern constructions. The housing market is dynamic, with a range of properties to suit different preferences and budgets. While the majority of homes reflect designs from the mid-20th century, there has been a steady increase in new developments to accommodate the growing population.
About 245 E Oak St
The listing price of 245 E Oak St property is $299,000.
The property 245 E Oak St is a house located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, 70454.
Active Listing: 245 E Oak St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 245 E Oak St are: D.C. Reeves Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Martha Vinyard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodland Park Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ponchatoula Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hammond Westside Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greenville Park Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ponchatoula High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hammond High Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $429 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 245 E Oak St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 245 E Oak St is 1,856 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 245 E Oak St is 1940.
This home is located at 245 E Oak St in Ponchatoula, LA and zip code 70454. This 1,856 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Ponchatoula, LA there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 20 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Ponchatoula, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.2%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 70 days, the median list price was $254,660.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.