#2490900, Renee Ferrera, Listing office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 504-207-2007
Property details
About 40 Holly Dr
**FIRST SHOWINGS at OPEN HOUSE – Saturday, June 28 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.** Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED HOME in the highly sought-after Old Garden Park community. Situated on a desirable corner lot in an X Flood Zone, this charming all-brick residence blends timeless appeal with modern upgrades. Step inside the main home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 stylishly updated baths with custom tile work. The open-concept kitchen is a true showstopper—complete with a large eat-at island, stunning quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line GE Café appliances. Enjoy an abundance of natural light through brand new ENERGY STAR certified windows, and bask in the comfort of a brand-new HVAC system with all-new ductwork throughout. A second living area offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the expansive backyard—ideal for both everyday relaxation and lively entertaining. Step outside to a generous covered patio with a dedicated gas line, ready for grilling or adding an outdoor kitchen. There's plenty of room to add a pool and create your own private oasis. As an added bonus, the finished 2-car garage includes a full bath, making it an ideal space for outdoor entertaining convenience.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,712 sqft
Year built1965
ParkingGarage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2508658
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
- List Price: $398,000
- Price/SqFt: $232
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,294
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1965
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,712 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2508658
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Blue Heron Realty
- Office Phone: (985) 792-7350
- Office Email: katietoups@theblueherongroup.net
- Listing Agent: Amanda Lataxes
- Agent Phone: (504) 400-0251
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2007 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $21,500 | $1,294 |
| 2022 | $21,500 | $1,832 |
| 2021 | $21,500 | $537 |
| 2020 | $21,500 | $492 |
| 2019 | $21,500 | $2,949 |
| 2018 | $21,500 | $2,776 |
| 2017 | $21,500 | $2,502 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
William Hart Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•2001 Hancock St
10
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
0.3 mi
•701 Amelia St
7
Ruppel Academie Francaise
Public District PK-4
0.6 mi
•815 Huey P Long Ave
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 $24,675. The majority of Gretna, LA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
68%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
College Basketball
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dillards
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Logan's Roadhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Hyundai
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Adult Standards
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Living in Gretna, LA
Transportation in Gretna includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, facilitating commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging cycling as a mode of transport. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the area, their availability may vary, offering additional convenience for residents and visitors.
The community in Gretna benefits from a solid educational system with several public and private schools that serve the area, providing a range of educational opportunities for children and young adults. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital that offer various medical services to meet the needs of the community. The city is also home to a public library, which serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options in Gretna reflect the local culture, with a selection of shops and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary diversity.
Gretna prides itself on its strong sense of community and rich cultural heritage, which is celebrated through various local events and festivals throughout the year. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and the presence of several parks and recreational areas that contribute to the community's overall character. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the local cuisine, arts, and the historic charm that is evident in the well-preserved architecture and public spaces.
Gretna's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. The architectural styles in the area vary, with a blend of historic cottages, bungalows, and contemporary constructions. The majority of homes reflect the area's rich history and cultural heritage, with a significant portion dating back to the early to mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Gretna is robust, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.
About 40 Holly Dr
The listing price of 40 Holly Dr property is $398,000.
The property 40 Holly Dr is a house located in Gretna, Louisiana, 70053.
Active Listing: 40 Holly Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 40 Holly Dr are: William Hart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ruppel Academie Francaise (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Young Audiences Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Renew Scitech Academy at Laurel (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gretna Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Young Audiences Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Jcfa (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,294 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 19, 2007 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 40 Holly Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 40 Holly Dr is 1,712 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 40 Holly Dr is 1965.
This home is located at 40 Holly Dr in Gretna, LA and zip code 70053. This 1,712 square foot home was built in 1965. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $398,000.
Gretna, LA housing market in June 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gretna, LA increased by 14.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $239,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.