#2470137, Christian Sullivan, Listing office: Arpent Realty and Property Man
5145 Lafaye St New Orleans, LA 70122
Property details
About 5145 Lafaye St
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY MAY 17TH 10-12 <br><br> Step into this beautifully updated 3 bedrooms 2 bath gem designed to impress from the moment you arrive. The inviting front porch, large enough for a patio set, sets the tone for the entire home. Inside, you'll find plenty of flexible space, including an upstairs bedroom that can serve as an office. The spacious chef's kitchen features a large island for enjoying meals. Kitchen features LG Smart stainless appliances, quartz countertops, and plenty of cabinets. Both bathrooms have been updated, adding modern comfort while maintaining the home's classic appeal. A covered balcony in the backyard provides a great space for relaxing or entertaining. This gorgeous home has a newly renovated studio style guest house with kitchen, luxurious bathroom, garage and separate laundry area not included in the living square footage and is located in a quiet neighborhood. This additional 246 sq ft to be enjoyed or used for additional income. Nothing has been spared in this beautifully renovated home, new roof, freshly laid sod, wood fence, no carpet, solid wood 3/4" flooring throughout the home, plenty of closets. All new primary bathroom has a double vanity, oversized shower and tub. The large primary bedroom has a walkin closet and sitting area You can relax on the charming front porch, view the trees and hear the birds sing. While in search of your dream home keep in mind the features in this beauty 3/4 thick hardwood floors and lots of windows. large carport, garage, garden, privacy fence which includes lighting, new iron gate across driveway, with rear yard access, plus a guest house which has been beautifully renovated that can be used as a guest or privacy suite of your choice. Lastly the Home is located in X Flood zone for a cherry on top feature. This house is very well priced! Compare and see for yourself! You won't be disappointed.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Guest Accommodations, Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Carport
- Exterior: Balcony, Fence
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Central, Ductless, Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $345,000
- Price/SqFt: $263
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,255
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: North on Franklin turn right on Selma then left on Lafaye
- Year Built: 1953
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,307 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2492870
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
- Office Phone: (504) 455-0100
- Office Email: lucy@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Cassondra Larsen
- Agent Phone: (504) 628-4686
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 30, 2024 | Home Sold | $133,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $15,470 | $- |
2022 | $14,850 | $- |
2021 | $15,470 | $- |
2020 | $15,470 | $1,255 |
2019 | $11,930 | $766 |
2018 | $11,930 | $779 |
2017 | $11,930 | $730 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Audubon Charter School - Gentilly
Public Charter PK-4
0.3 mi
•4720 Painters St
4
Kipp East Community
Public Charter PK-6
2.0 mi
•6519 Virgilian St
7
Marie Riviere Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.5 mi
•1564 Lake 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 $34,259. Residents of New Orleans, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5145 Lafaye St
The listing price of 5145 Lafaye St property is $345,000.
The property 5145 Lafaye St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70122.
Active Listing: 5145 Lafaye St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5145 Lafaye St are: Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp East Community (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Marie Riviere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pierre A. Capdau Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arthur Ashe Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Benjamin Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), G W Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John F. Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,255 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 30, 2024 for $133,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5145 Lafaye St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5145 Lafaye St is 1,307 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5145 Lafaye St is 1953.
This home is located at 5145 Lafaye St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70122 in the Gentilly Terrace neighborhood. This 1,307 square foot home was built in 1953. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $345,000.
In May 2025 more than 32 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 62 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 221 were sold below. In May 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 9.6% more homes for sale than in April. 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.