#2501235, Lovelle Blitch, Listing office: Crescent Sotheby's International Realty
5930 Memphis St New Orleans, LA 70124
Property details
About 5930 Memphis St
One of Lakeview’s most picturesque oak-canopied streets, further enhanced by a newly paved road. This spacious and thoughtfully updated historic home includes four bedrooms, three full baths, double parlors, an open kitchen, and a mudroom. In addition to the main living room, a separate family room offers direct access to the backyard. A versatile, conditioned bonus room (approx. 500 sq. ft.) with built-in shelving provides generous space for a home office, craft studio, or storage. Throughout the main level, 1” thick heart of pine floors add warmth and character, complemented by a limestone chevron-tiled foyer. Original cypress siding and windows, arched openings, and cove ceilings preserve the home’s historic charm. Recent upgrades include new appliances, a new HVAC system, a high-capacity Rheem tankless water heater, and spray foam insulation for enhanced energy efficiency. Low Entergy Bills average $265/month. Operable interior shutters on every window provide both privacy and light control. A custom 24-foot-wide automatic gate secures the rear driveway and provides access to a detached two-car garage that is ideal for storage, a workshop, or secure parking. Conveniently located near I-10, 610, Harrison Avenue, Canal Boulevard, and City Park. Flood Zone X. Historic character meets modern comfort.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Garage, Two Spaces
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
- List Price: $650,000
- Price/SqFt: $271
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,325
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Canal Blvd towards the Lake, turn right on Polk Street, then right on Memphis Street
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,390 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 2505971
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Witry Collective, L.L.C.
- Office Phone: (504) 291-2022
- Office Email: Brett@wcnola.com
- Listing Agent: Katie Witry
- Agent Phone: (504) 919-8585
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 31, 2014 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $48,710 | $- |
2022 | $47,040 | $- |
2021 | $48,710 | $- |
2020 | $49,310 | $6,325 |
2019 | $45,000 | $5,897 |
2018 | $45,000 | $6,010 |
2017 | $45,000 | $5,730 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Marie Riviere Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•1564 Lake Ave
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.6 mi
•201 Metairie Rd
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,750. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5930 Memphis St
The listing price of 5930 Memphis St property is $650,000.
The property 5930 Memphis St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70124.
Accepting Backup Offers: 5930 Memphis St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 5930 Memphis 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), 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 $6,325 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 31, 2014 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5930 Memphis St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5930 Memphis St is 2,390 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5930 Memphis St is 1940.
This home is located at 5930 Memphis St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70124 in the Lakeview neighborhood. This 2,390 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
In June 2025 more than 33 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 61 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 275 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 5.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $332,200.