$339,900

518 Oaklawn Dr Metairie, LA 70005

$4,036
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,215 sqft
$280 / sqft
House

Property details

About 518 Oaklawn Dr

***PRICE IMPROVEMENT*** WELCOME TO THIS CHARMING AND WELL-MAINTAINED HOME IN A HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER METAIRIE NEIGHBORHOOD, LOCATED IN FLOOD ZONE X FOR PEACE OF MIND. THIS BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY BOASTS 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS AND 2 FULL BATHROOMS, BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED FOR COMFORT AND FUNCTIONALITY. ENJOY ENERGY-EFFICIENT CEILING FANS THROUGHOUT, KEEPING YOU COOL DURING THE WARM SUMMER MONTHS. THE FENCED BACKYARD IS GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING, FEATURING A LARGE DECK EXCELLENT FOR HOSTING GATHERINGS OR RELAXING OUTDOORS. AN OUTDOOR STORAGE SHED PROVIDES AMPLE SPACE FOR YOUR GARDEN TOOLS, LAWN EQUIPMENT, AND PATIO ESSENTIALS. RECENT UPDATES INCLUDE A NEW HOT WATER HEATER, A BRAND-NEW ROOF, AND COMPLETELY UPDATED UNDERGROUND PLUMBING, ADDING VALUE AND RELIABILITY TO THIS MOVE-IN-READY HOME. MAKE THIS GEM YOURS! SOLD AS-IS WITH WAIVER OF REDHIBITION AT THE ACT OF SALE. MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE AND SHOULD BE VERIFIED BY THE BUYER. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE TOUR TODAY TO EXPERIENCE EVERYTHING THIS PROPERTY HAS TO OFFER!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,215 sqft
Year built1964
ParkingCovered, Carport
MLS #2472675

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Covered, Carport
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
  • List Price: $339,900
  • Price/SqFt: $279
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,019
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Veterans to Oaklawn. Property is on left. Park on driveway
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,215 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2472675
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Fortune 500 Real Estate Professionals
  • Office Phone: (504) 578-0215
  • Office Email: fortune500rep@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Dillon
  • Agent Phone: (504) 578-0215

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518 Oaklawn Dr, Metairie, LA 70005 - view of front of home with a front lawn and a carport

$339,900

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 12, 2017
Home Sold
$165,000
Mar 27, 2007
Home Sold
$161,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$15,350$2,019
2022$15,350$1,966
2021$15,350$1,966
2020$15,350$1,826
2019$15,350$1,864
2018$15,350$1,740
2017$15,350$1,740

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Marie Riviere Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1564 Lake Ave

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.3 mi

201 Metairie Rd

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

2.8 mi

2012 Jefferson Hwy

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 $61,867. The majority of Metairie, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Metairie, LA

Transportation options in Metairie include a network of major roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting to nearby New Orleans and other areas. Public transit is available, with bus services providing connections to key destinations. The community is also bike-friendly, with several designated bike paths. While ride-sharing services are operational in the area, specific brands are not mentioned. The walkability can vary across different parts of Metairie, with some neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others.

The community is served by a solid educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers a range of medical services. Metairie also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and informational needs. The retail and dining scene is reflective of the local culture, with a mix of national chains and local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Metairie is known for its suburban feel with a strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its family-friendly atmosphere and is celebrated for events like the annual Family Gras festival, which showcases local music and culture. The community's character is also defined by its numerous parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample green space and outdoor activities.

Metairie's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional, ranch-style, and contemporary homes. A significant portion of the housing stock dates back to the mid-20th century, reflecting the area's growth during that period. The homeownership rate in Metairie is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

About 518 Oaklawn Dr

The listing price of 518 Oaklawn Dr property is $339,900.

The property 518 Oaklawn Dr is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70005.

Active Listing: 518 Oaklawn Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 518 Oaklawn Dr are: Marie Riviere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), J. C. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Success Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Joseph C. Moscona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Grace King High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John Martyn Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,019 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 12, 2017 for $165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 518 Oaklawn Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 518 Oaklawn Dr is 1,215 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 518 Oaklawn Dr is 1964.

This home is located at 518 Oaklawn Dr in Metairie, LA and zip code 70005. This 1,215 square foot home was built in 1964. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $339,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Metairie, LA there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 98 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Metairie, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.2%. Listings spent 65 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $312,000 during the same period.

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

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