$5,878

closing credit¹

6229 Caldwell Dr New Orleans, LA 70122

$495,000
3 beds
2 full
2,496 sqft
0.2 acres
$198 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6229 Caldwell Dr

Alluring midcentury ranch beauty marries 21st Century eco technology, is resourcefully adaptable in New Orleans’ desirable Lake Terrace neighborhood. This cleverly planned oversized lot provides a heated vintage kidney shaped pool in the back, majestic live oak tree in the front park-like grounds and dappled to full-on sunny nooks, inspiring gardeners for 62 years. The double carport works as shelter, not only for your collection, but those fun seasonal cookouts and grocery getting from the rambling driveway that may accommodate multiple cars, a boat and/or RV. This traditional home was transformed through top of the line current standards in renewable energy: boasting twenty nine solar panels integrated with two Tesla Powerwall back up batteries, one & a half year old standing seam metal roof, closed cell foam insulated attic, high efficiency variable speed HVAC, energy efficient appliances, smart LED lighting and the tap’s reverse osmosis filtration includes ultra violet sterilization for dispensing clean drinking water. The main house and detached office building utilizes redundant internet systems with Unifi wifi & hardwired Cat6 network backbone for the reliable home business. A Tesla car charger is attached, which may easily be replaced by another EV charger, or hook up for a motorhome. This distinctively graceful sanctuary beckons you to reap the benefits of its dependable solar energy, as you save your energy for only the things that matter to you. Seller is offering $8,800 credit toward replastering the pool. 229 sqft. Detached office is not included in living sqft.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size2,496 sqft
Lot size0.2273 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingCarport, Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
MLS #2463993

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2463993
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Reese & Company Real Estate, LLC
  • Office Phone: (504) 229-2225
  • Office Email: info@reeserealtors.com
  • Listing Agent: Chanthala Souriyavong
  • Agent Phone: (504) 715-5604

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 02, 2020
Home Sold
$427,500
Apr 30, 2008
Home Sold
$275,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$40,610$-
2022$39,570$-
2021$40,610$-
2020$39,700$5,078
2019$39,700$5,262
2018$39,700$5,358
2017$39,700$5,115

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Audubon Charter School - Gentilly

Public Charter PK-4

1.6 mi

4720 Painters St

7

Marie Riviere Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

1564 Lake Ave

4

Kipp East Community

Public Charter PK-6

3.4 mi

6519 Virgilian 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 $90,203. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 6229 Caldwell Dr

This home is located at 6229 Caldwell Dr in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70122 in the Lake Terrace / Lake Oaks neighborhood. This 2,496 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $495,000.

In January 2025 more than 16 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 21 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 129 were sold below. The number of listings in New Orleans, LA increased by 8.7% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 82 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $328,483 during the same period.

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

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