$499,000

5878 General Diaz St New Orleans, LA 70124

$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,575 sqft
0.1 acres
$194 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5878 General Diaz St

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home situated on a spacious corner lot in the desirable Lakeview neighborhood. This inviting residence offers timeless appeal with hardwood floors throughout and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step into the formal living and dining rooms that exude elegance and natural light, then flow into the open-concept kitchen featuring a large center island,stainless appliances, and granite countertops—perfect for gathering with family and friends. The lower level includes a cozy den with a wetbar, and a versatile flex space that can be tailored to your needs—whether as a home office, gym, or playroom. Enjoy low energy costs year-round thanks to spray foam insulation, keeping your home comfortable in any season. The metal roof with a lifetime warranty provides unbeatable durability and storm protection. A current termite contract ensures added security for your investment. Located in an X flood zone, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that’s built smart and built to last! Additional highlights include covered parking, storage shed, a private backyard space, and a prime location close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this Lakeview gem your new home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,575 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingCarport, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2502895

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Attic, Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Carport, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $193
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,914
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,575 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2502895
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: McCarthy Group REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (504) 322-7337
  • Office Email: mccarthygrouprealtors@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Shaun McCarthy
  • Agent Phone: (504) 322-7337

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$46,480$-
2022$44,920$-
2021$46,480$-
2020$46,480$5,914
2019$31,350$3,835
2018$31,350$3,907
2017$31,350$3,722

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.6 mi

201 Metairie Rd

7

Marie Riviere Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

1564 Lake Ave

3

Audubon Charter School - Gentilly

Public Charter PK-4

3.3 mi

4720 Painters St

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 $68,958. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. 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?

14%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5878 General Diaz St

The listing price of 5878 General Diaz St property is $499,000.

The property 5878 General Diaz St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70124.

Active Listing: 5878 General Diaz St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5878 General Diaz St are: Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Marie Riviere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Success Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Langston Hughes Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Believe (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Youth Study Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $5,914 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5878 General Diaz St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5878 General Diaz St is 2,575 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5878 General Diaz St is 1951.

This home is located at 5878 General Diaz St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70124 in the Lakeview neighborhood. This 2,575 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

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. Between April and May 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $328,910.

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

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