#2491799, Michael Lester, Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
417 Dakin St Jefferson, LA 70121
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About 417 Dakin St
Own a piece of history! Rare opportunity to own a serene, private compound with three GUEST COTTAGES just minutes away from Oak Street cafes and restaurants, River Road, Ochsner Hospital main campus and downtown New Orleans. A block into Jefferson Parish, it feels like a secluded oasis complete with three locked private entrances. Former Edible City Gardens then Lion Nest, the space is located on an oversized, fully fenced and gated nearly quarter-acre garden lot with multiple vehicle and RV parking spots. The super charming and cozy 2 bed/2 bath, 1216sft main cottage was the first schoolhouse in Jefferson Parish. It features a historic barrel ceiling, original refinished heart of pine floors, beautiful murals and an amazing 65' long covered porch. The backyard is a sanctuary with thirty+ fruit trees, four grape vines, rose vine arbors, jasmine walls, with willow and bamboo trees greening perimeter as a nature haven. The yard has a former horse barn turned tool/work shed + storage + doghouse, and newly covered pergola, perfect for small gatherings, yoga, relaxing etc.. At the rear of the property there are two detached studios and a free-standing guest tiny-house with full bathrooms, kitchenettes and solid rental history. All buildings are on one meter. Updates include new roof on main home, huge porch, pergola and barn, hot tub grotto, updated underground plumbing & new refrigerator, dishwasher, and window a/c units in the studios. Flood zone X! Schedule your appointment today to see this enchanted property, you can truly feel the peace & joy in the chirping birds and levee strolls at sunset. The possibilities are endless!
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Summary
- MLS Number: 2489187
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
- Office Phone: (504) 455-0100
- Office Email: lucy@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Sandy Duplessis
- Agent Phone: (504) 756-7136
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 24, 2021 | Home Sold | $346,000 |
Oct 28, 2010 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Feb 02, 2007 | Home Sold | $117,900 |
May 26, 2005 | Home Sold | $106,400 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $32,870 | $3,337 |
2022 | $32,870 | $3,250 |
2021 | $32,870 | $3,250 |
2020 | $13,390 | $3,911 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Noble Minds
Public Charter KG-5
0.7 mi
•1333 S Carrollton Ave
8
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•2012 Jefferson Hwy
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.8 mi
•201 Metairie 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 $14,762. Typical income of Jefferson, LA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 417 Dakin St
This home is located at 417 Dakin St in Jefferson, LA and zip code 70121. This 2,056 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.
While more than 27 listings in Jefferson, LA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 40 listings sold at asking price, and more than 167 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Jefferson, LA between February and March 2025 increased by 14.8%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 78 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $329,791.