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$99,000

4040 Velie St New Orleans, LA 70126

2 beds
1 full
1,226 sqft
0.07 acres
$81 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4040 Velie St

Cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath shotgun-style home in the Forest Park neighborhood of Gentilly. Includes a private primary bedroom—an uncommon layout for this home style. While it could use some updating, it’s a great opportunity to renovate or invest. Seller is motivated and open to offers.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,226 sqft
Lot size0.0735 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2510909
FireplaceGas

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $99,000
  • Price/SqFt: $80
  • Annual Tax Amount: $47
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Gentilly to Iroquois to Pocahontas
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,226 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0735 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2510909
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Essential Living Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (504) 266-0630
  • Office Email: Info@elrnola.com
  • Listing Agent: Trenace Jefferson
  • Agent Phone: (504) 975-4892

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 07, 2005
Home Sold
$22,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$3,640$-
2022$3,480$-
2021$3,640$-
2020$3,640$47
2019$3,640$47
2018$3,640$47
2017$3,640$38

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Audubon Charter School - Gentilly

Public Charter PK-4

0.8 mi

4720 Painters St

4

Kipp East Community

Public Charter PK-6

2.0 mi

6519 Virgilian St

8

Arabi Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.9 mi

7200 Alexander Ave

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 $30,962. The most common annual income of people living in New Orleans, LA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4040 Velie St

The listing price of 4040 Velie St property is $99,000.

The property 4040 Velie St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70126.

Active Listing: 4040 Velie St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4040 Velie St are: Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp East Community (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arabi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Encore Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pierre A. Capdau Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), G W Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Benjamin Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John F. Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $47 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 7, 2005 for $22,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4040 Velie St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 4040 Velie St is 1,226 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4040 Velie St is 2007.

This home is located at 4040 Velie St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70126 in the Desire Area neighborhood. This 1,226 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $99,000.

While more than 33 listings in New Orleans, LA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 61 listings sold at asking price, and more than 275 were sold below. In June 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 5.1% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $332,200.

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

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