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#2503703, Gary Anderson, Listing Office: FQR Realtors
$349,900 List price
539 Lake Ave Metairie, LA 70005
$4,155
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,597 sqft
$219 / sqft
House
Property details
About 539 Lake Ave
Newly Renovated 4 Bed / 2 Bath in Prime Old Metairie Location! This beautifully updated home is nestled in a quiet, sought-after Old Metairie neighborhood. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a massive stone fireplace, brand new vinyl "wood" floors, and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen offers tile flooring, sleek new granite countertops, a built-in oven, and an electric cooktop (refrigerator/wash/dry included-not warranted). Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated! Additional highlights include a convenient circular driveway, covered carport, large patio off the den—great for entertaining—new fencing, a newer roof, brand new A/C, large yard and low flood insurance! Move-in ready and waiting for your personal touch. Bring all offers
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingSingle Unit
Size1,597 sqft
ParkingCarport, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2495942
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Carport, Three or more Spaces
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Cooling: Single Unit
- List Price: $349,900
- Price/SqFt: $219
- Annual Tax Amount: $9
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,597 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2495942
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT01)
- Office Phone: (504) 888-4585
- Listing Agent: Rhonda Maestri
- Agent Phone: (504) 905-9001
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,570 | $9 |
| 2022 | $7,570 | $9 |
| 2021 | $7,570 | $9 |
| 2020 | $7,570 | $8 |
| 2019 | $7,570 | $919 |
| 2018 | $7,570 | $858 |
| 2017 | $7,570 | $858 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
0.8 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
2.6 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 $40,357. Residents of Metairie, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
42%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
63%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Banana Republic
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Jack In The Box
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Toyota
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
Jazz
News
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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 539 Lake Ave
The listing price of 539 Lake Ave property is $349,900.
The property 539 Lake Ave is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70005.
Active Listing: 539 Lake Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 539 Lake 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), 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), New Harmony High Institute (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Youth Study Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 539 Lake Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 539 Lake Ave is 1,597 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 539 Lake Ave in Metairie, LA and zip code 70005. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.
While more than 4 listings in Metairie, LA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 14 listings sold at asking price, and more than 83 were sold below. In April 2025 in Metairie, LA there were 14.7% more homes for sale than in March. 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.