$549,000

520 Phosphor Ave Metairie, LA 70005

$6,519
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,793 sqft
0.2 acres
$306 / 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

  • 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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view of front of house featuring an attached carport, concrete driveway, brick siding, and a front lawn

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520 Phosphor Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 03, 2013
Home Sold
$290,000
Feb 27, 2007
Home Sold
$285,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,625. Typical income of Metairie, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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 TennisMen's Tennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 520 Phosphor Ave

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 $549,000.

In March 2025 more than 10 listings in Metairie, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 68 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Metairie, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.7%. In March 2025 median list price was $314,900 and the average listing age was 46 days.

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

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