#2496054, Tara Ryan, Listing Office: Riverside Realty, Inc.
538 Homestead Ave Metairie, LA 70005
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About 538 Homestead Ave
Restore this beauty to its Old Metairie charm or start NEW with all of the latest technology has to offer! First time on the market in over 40 years! Grab it before it is gone! This vintage all brick veneer raised home features three bedrooms, two full baths, real hardwood floors under Bellawood under the main part of house (den/dining area excluded, Bellawood only). Central air and heat a carport and oversized wrap-around concrete covered patio, three covered porches, one at each entry point, two storage sheds (one was originally a garage), fenced rear yard, with majestic, stately trees adorning this amazing lot! Oh, did we mention that the LOT is 75 FEET WIDE by 120 FEET DEEP and is positioned on a CORNER LOCATION at the I-10 Service Road giving the new owner super quick access to the Bonnabel Boulevard on and off ramps! Whether you are going to the CBD or the airport, your route is just so close!!! Property is being sold in "As Is" condition...sellers will make NO repairs. Inspections are for Buyer's information only. Please note that Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer and Chandelier in dining area do not remain with the sale. PLEASE NOTE: MULTIPLE SELLERS. PLEASE ALLOW A MINIMUM OF 48 HOURS FOR A RESPONSE TO ALL OFFERS. THANK YOU!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Carport
- Exterior: Fence, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $415,000
- Price/SqFt: $220
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,795
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Oversized Lot
- Directions: From New Orleans, take Metairie Road to Homestead Avenue, turn right, home on left. From I-10, exit Bonnabel Blvd., travel South to I-10 Service Road home on corner at Homestead Avenue
- Year Built: 1957
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,886 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2066 Acres
- MLS Number: 2471587
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Graci Real Estate & Appraisial Service, L.L.C.
- Office Phone: (504) 388-2121
- Office Email: graciappraisalsllc@cox.net
- Listing Agent: Sandra Graci
- Agent Phone: (504) 388-2121
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $20,470 | $1,795 |
2022 | $20,470 | $1,748 |
2021 | $20,470 | $1,748 |
2020 | $20,470 | $1,624 |
2019 | $19,390 | $2,354 |
2018 | $19,390 | $2,198 |
2017 | $8,250 | $935 |
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
1.6 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. Residents of Metairie, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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 538 Homestead Ave
The listing price of 538 Homestead Ave property is $415,000.
The property 538 Homestead Ave is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70005.
Active Listing: 538 Homestead Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 538 Homestead 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), Success Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $1,795 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 538 Homestead Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 538 Homestead Ave is 1,886 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 538 Homestead Ave is 1957.
This home is located at 538 Homestead Ave in Metairie, LA and zip code 70005. This 1,886 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $415,000.
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. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $312,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 68 days.