$5,926 Closing Credit¹
#2496526, Joyce Delery, Listing Office: McEnery Residential, LLC
$479,500 List price
553 Crystal St New Orleans, LA 70124
$5,694
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,888 sqft
0.2 acres
$254 / sqft
House
Property details
About 553 Crystal St
HIGH AND DRY IN X FLOOD ZONE!! Nestled in the heart of charming Lakeshore, this immaculate cottage home radiates warmth and charm. Recently refreshed, it offers easy access to the lake, local shops, and coffee houses. The main house features a thoughtfully laid-out 2-bedroom floor plan with newer appliances and a washer and dryer and a chef's kitchen. A separate rear building houses a versatile guest suite or home office and storage, providing ample space for relaxation and productivity. Outside, a spacious yard and delightful patio beckon, perfect for enjoying a leisurely mint julep! Ample off-street parking adds convenience to this exceptional property. Seller to work with the buyer at close to put the 3rd bedroom wall and door in. Presently the wall and door are not installed - it's open plan at the moment.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,888 sqft
Lot size0.1768 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingDriveway, Two Spaces
MLS #2483520
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway, Two Spaces
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $479,500
- Price/SqFt: $253
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,515
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1958
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,888 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1768 Acres
- MLS Number: 2483520
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX N.O. Properties
- Office Phone: (504) 866-7733
- Office Email: remaxno@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Haj Langford
- Agent Phone: (504) 261-0282
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,870 | $- |
| 2022 | $33,140 | $- |
| 2021 | $33,870 | $- |
| 2020 | $42,340 | $6,515 |
| 2019 | $23,660 | $3,934 |
| 2018 | $23,660 | $2,947 |
| 2017 | $24,840 | $2,989 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Marie Riviere Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•1564 Lake Ave
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
3.2 mi
•201 Metairie Rd
3
Audubon Charter School - Gentilly
Public Charter PK-4
3.4 mi
•4720 Painters St
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 $132,045. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
8%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
24%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 553 Crystal St
The listing price of 553 Crystal St property is $479,500.
The property 553 Crystal St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70124.
Active Listing: 553 Crystal St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 553 Crystal St are: Marie Riviere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arthur Ashe Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), J. C. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kipp Believe (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John F. Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McDonogh 35 Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McDonogh #35 College Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,515 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 553 Crystal St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 553 Crystal St is 1,888 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 553 Crystal St is 1958.
This home is located at 553 Crystal St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70124 in the Lakeshore / Lake Vista neighborhood. This 1,888 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,500.
New Orleans, LA housing market in May 2025 saw over 32 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 221 sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 9.6% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $328,910.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.