#2506488, Brandy Dufrene, Listing office: RE/MAX Affiliates
700 Kent Ave Metairie, LA 70001
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About 700 Kent Ave
This charming Victorian home in Metairie offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, ideally located near Downtown New Orleans, the airport, shopping centers, grocery stores, and the Saints and Pelicans training facilities. The inviting living room features 9-foot ceilings and a gas fireplace, opening to a screened patio that overlooks the backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The galley kitchen includes a side door for convenient driveway access. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a large sitting area, ideal for a home office or private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer generous space and ample closet storage. Enjoy rear yard access to a detached two-car garage with an electric gate opener and a convenient half bath, all enclosed by a privacy fence that enhances outdoor living. A welcoming front porch, newer roof, and recently installed double-insulated windows complete this well-maintained home. Seller requires a closing date of June 21 or later.
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(Active Under Contract)
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
- Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Garage, Two Spaces
- Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Fence
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $409,000
- Price/SqFt: $219
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,893
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 2001
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,865 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2500953
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT01)
- Office Phone: (504) 888-4585
- Listing Agent: Patti Gracianette
- Agent Phone: (504) 250-8572
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 15, 2016 | Home Sold | $262,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $21,890 | $1,893 |
2022 | $21,890 | $1,843 |
2021 | $21,890 | $1,843 |
2020 | $21,890 | $1,712 |
2019 | $21,720 | $2,637 |
2018 | $21,720 | $2,463 |
2017 | $21,720 | $2,463 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bridgedale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•808 Zinnia Ave
10
Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.1 mi
•6201 Camphor St
3
Phoebe Hearst Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•5208 Wabash 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 $43,218. The majority of Metairie, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Metairie, LA
Transportation options in Metairie include a network of major roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting to nearby New Orleans and other areas. Public transit is available, with bus services providing connections to key destinations. The community is also bike-friendly, with several designated bike paths. While ride-sharing services are operational in the area, specific brands are not mentioned. The walkability can vary across different parts of Metairie, with some neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others.
The community is served by a solid educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers a range of medical services. Metairie also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and informational needs. The retail and dining scene is reflective of the local culture, with a mix of national chains and local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Metairie is known for its suburban feel with a strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its family-friendly atmosphere and is celebrated for events like the annual Family Gras festival, which showcases local music and culture. The community's character is also defined by its numerous parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample green space and outdoor activities.
Metairie's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional, ranch-style, and contemporary homes. A significant portion of the housing stock dates back to the mid-20th century, reflecting the area's growth during that period. The homeownership rate in Metairie is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.
About 700 Kent Ave
The listing price of 700 Kent Ave property is $409,000.
The property 700 Kent Ave is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70001.
Accepting Backup Offers: 700 Kent Ave 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 700 Kent Ave are: Bridgedale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Phoebe Hearst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), T. H. Harris Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rudolph Matas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Joseph C. Moscona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John Martyn Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,893 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 15, 2016 for $262,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 700 Kent Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 700 Kent Ave is 1,865 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 700 Kent Ave is 2001.
This home is located at 700 Kent Ave in Metairie, LA and zip code 70001. This 1,865 square foot home was built in 2001. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $409,000.
While more than 12 listings in Metairie, LA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 98 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Metairie, LA between April and May 2025 increased by 12.2%. In May 2025 median list price was $312,000 and the average listing age was 65 days.