$4,630 Closing Credit¹
#2485954, Feras Ayyad, Listing Office: NOLA Living Realty
$399,000 List price
653 Fairfield Ave Gretna, LA 70056
$4,738
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,970 sqft
0.3 acres
$134 / sqft
House
Property details
About 653 Fairfield Ave
Spacious Home in Desirable Timberlane Estates with Golf Course Views! This one-story brick home offers four bedrooms, three full baths, and nearly 3,000 square feet of living space. With a traditional layout, this home is ready for your personal touch. Inside, you’ll find a formal living and dining room, plus a large den with French doors, a gas fireplace, and beautiful natural light overlooking the golf course. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, making it a great space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a large sitting area with French doors to the patio and private access to a charming courtyard, perfect for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings. Two additional bedrooms are located near the primary, with a separate fourth bedroom and full bath on the opposite side—perfect for guests. Additional features include a whole-home generator and an oversized lot. Enjoy easy living in a prime location with golf course views and community charm.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,970 sqft
Lot size0.3161 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2503556
FireplaceGas
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Interior: Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $134
- HOA Amount: $175 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,548
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, On Golf Course
- Directions: Lapalco to Marlene, take Marlene to Fairfield, right on Fairfield.
- Year Built: 1972
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,970 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3161 Acres
- MLS Number: 2503556
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT07)
- Office Phone: (504) 866-2785
- Office Email: ewolford@latterblum.com
- Listing Agent: Glennda Bach
- Agent Phone: (504) 583-2792
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2007 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,500 | $5,548 |
| 2022 | $29,500 | $5,475 |
| 2021 | $29,500 | $4,326 |
| 2020 | $29,500 | $4,171 |
| 2019 | $29,500 | $6,132 |
| 2018 | $29,500 | $3,944 |
| 2017 | $29,500 | $3,540 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Paul J. Solis Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•2850 Mount Laurel Dr
6
George Cox Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•2630 Belle Chasse Hwy
6
Shirley T. Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•1130 Gretna Blvd
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 $70,783. Residents of Gretna, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, 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?
28%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Gretna, LA
Transportation in Gretna includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, facilitating commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging cycling as a mode of transport. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the area, their availability may vary, offering additional convenience for residents and visitors.
The community in Gretna benefits from a solid educational system with several public and private schools that serve the area, providing a range of educational opportunities for children and young adults. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital that offer various medical services to meet the needs of the community. The city is also home to a public library, which serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options in Gretna reflect the local culture, with a selection of shops and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary diversity.
Gretna prides itself on its strong sense of community and rich cultural heritage, which is celebrated through various local events and festivals throughout the year. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and the presence of several parks and recreational areas that contribute to the community's overall character. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the local cuisine, arts, and the historic charm that is evident in the well-preserved architecture and public spaces.
Gretna's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. The architectural styles in the area vary, with a blend of historic cottages, bungalows, and contemporary constructions. The majority of homes reflect the area's rich history and cultural heritage, with a significant portion dating back to the early to mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Gretna is robust, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.
About 653 Fairfield Ave
The listing price of 653 Fairfield Ave property is $399,000.
The property 653 Fairfield Ave is a house located in Gretna, Louisiana, 70056.
Active Listing: 653 Fairfield Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 653 Fairfield Ave are: Paul J. Solis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George Cox Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shirley T. Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodland West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Livaudais Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gretna Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson Rise Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Helen Cox High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,548 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 21, 2007 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 653 Fairfield Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 653 Fairfield Ave is 2,970 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 653 Fairfield Ave is 1972.
This home is located at 653 Fairfield Ave in Gretna, LA and zip code 70056. This 2,970 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In April 2025 more than 4 listings in Gretna, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gretna, LA increased by 5.5% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $239,875, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.