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#2499619, Mary Catheri Minvielle, Listing Office: Ethel Kidd Real Estate, L.L.C.
$525,000 List price
520 Phosphor Ave Metairie, LA 70005
$6,234
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,793 sqft
0.2 acres
$293 / sqft
House
Property details
About 520 Phosphor Ave
Wonderful home in Highly Sought-After Old Metairie! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath house on a large 50 x 156 lot in the heart of Old Metairie! Thoughtfully updated in recent years, this home features modernized bathrooms and a renovated kitchen, as well as a converted garage that seamlessly extends the living space—complete with a cozy fireplace and a private entrance from the carport. The front two rooms offer versatile options, perfect for a formal dining area, home office, or flex space to suit your needs. With no carpet throughout, this home is designed for easy maintenance and timeless appeal. Step into your private backyard retreat, where a sparkling salt-water pool awaits—complete with a slide and a state-of-the-art heating and chilling system, ensuring the perfect water temperature year-round. A spacious screened-in porch, equipped with sun shades and ceiling fans, provides the perfect spot to relax and entertain. Plus, enjoy the convenience of indoor access to a half bath just off the pool area. Worried about power outages or hurricane season? Rest easy with a full-home generator. Additionally, the roof was replaced after Hurricane Ida, offering peace of mind for years to come. Located in the desirable Old Metairie neighborhood, this home offers unparalleled convenience—nearly every destination in New Orleans is just a 20-minute drive away! Don’t miss your chance to see this true gem—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,793 sqft
Lot size0.1791 Acres
ParkingCarport, Off Street, Two Spaces
MLS #2492222
FireplaceGas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Fireplace: Gas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Carport, Off Street, Two Spaces
- Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $292
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,854
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Heading west down I-10 Service Road take left on Homestead, right on Hesiod, right on Phosphor
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,793 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1791 Acres
- MLS Number: 2492222
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: McCarthy Group REALTORS
- Office Phone: (504) 322-7337
- Office Email: mccarthygrouprealtors@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Peggy Bruce
- Agent Phone: (504) 906-1144
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2013 | Home Sold | $290,000 |
| Feb 27, 2007 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,200 | $2,854 |
| 2022 | $29,200 | $2,780 |
| 2021 | $29,200 | $2,780 |
| 2020 | $29,200 | $2,582 |
| 2019 | $29,200 | $3,546 |
| 2018 | $29,200 | $3,311 |
| 2017 | $29,200 | $3,311 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.3 mi
•201 Metairie Rd
7
Marie Riviere Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•1564 Lake Ave
8
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Public District KG-4
2.4 mi
•2012 Jefferson Hwy
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 $73,625. The most common annual income of people living in Metairie, LA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
13%
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
7%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Live Theatre- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 520 Phosphor Ave
The listing price of 520 Phosphor Ave property is $525,000.
The property 520 Phosphor Ave is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70005.
Active Listing: 520 Phosphor Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 520 Phosphor Ave are: Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Marie Riviere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), J. C. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joseph C. Moscona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), J. D. Meisler Middle 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 $2,854 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 3, 2013 for $290,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 520 Phosphor Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 520 Phosphor Ave is 1,793 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 520 Phosphor Ave in Metairie, LA and zip code 70005. This 1,793 square foot home sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.
Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Metairie, LA. In the same period over 83 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Metairie, LA increased by 14.7% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 68 days on the market in April 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.