$1,651

closing credit¹

5518 Lafaye St New Orleans, LA 70122

$139,000
3 beds
1 full
1,067 sqft
0.1 acres
$130 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5518 Lafaye St

COME BE A TAKER ON THIS MONEY MAKER! Discover the potential in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! With convenient rear yard access, a spacious storage shed, and an in-house laundry area, this property offers plenty of practical perks. Currently bringing in over $1,200 per month through HANO, it's a great investment opportunity. Plus, the long-term tenant loves living here and is eager to stay. Add this property to your portfolio today—it’s attractively priced to reflect its current condition and potential for the future!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,067 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2473143

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2473143
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: XLV Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (504) 399-4545
  • Office Email: Agentlloyd@bellsouth.net
  • Listing Agent: Lloyd Clark
  • Agent Phone: (504) 289-2775

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bungalow-style home featuring a front yard

$139,000

5518 Lafaye St

$1,651

closing credit¹

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$7,600$-
2022$7,340$-
2021$7,600$-
2020$7,600$1,304
2019$10,550$1,793
2018$10,550$1,825
2017$10,550$1,552

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Audubon Charter School - Gentilly

Public Charter PK-4

0.6 mi

4720 Painters St

4

Kipp East Community

Public Charter PK-6

2.0 mi

6519 Virgilian St

7

Marie Riviere Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

1564 Lake Ave

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 $41,000. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5518 Lafaye St

This home is located at 5518 Lafaye St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70122 in the Gentilly neighborhood. This 1,067 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $139,000.

New Orleans, LA housing market in December 2024 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 46 sold at listed price and over 204 sold below. The number of listings in New Orleans, LA increased by 0.5% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 74 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $325,680.

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

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