$450,000

7720 Breakwater Dr New Orleans, LA 70124

$5,344
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full, 1 partial
977 sqft
1.0 acres
$461 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7720 Breakwater Dr

Enjoy the Beautiful Sunsets of Breakwater Drive! Move right into this stunningly renovated 2022 boathouse and experience the best of waterfront living! Perfectly positioned for breathtaking sunset views, this sleek and stylish property offers both comfort and convenience. Inside, the open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a large L-shaped marble countertop with seating for six, all-new wiring, and premium appliances including an electric rang e/oven, microwave, dishwasher, wine cooler, beverage cooler, refrigerator, and an ice maker. The spacious living area is designed for relaxation and entertainment with an 80” TV, built-in storage, and a cozy electric fireplace. The bedroom is a serene retreat with cathedral ceilings, surround sound, a generous walk-in closet, and an additional closet for extra storage. The bathroom boasts elegant white marble tile, a walk-in steam shower, and a stylish vanity. Enjoy outdoor living from two decks: a partially covered 19.3’ X 20.3’’ tiled concrete street-side deck with powder-coated railings and outdoor speakers, and a covered 20.5 X 5’ waterside deck overlooking your private slip. The boat slip 49’ X 14.8’ is ready for all your boating adventures. Downstairs has a generous storage area with washer & dryer, sink & half bath. Additional upgrades include foam insulation, impact-resistant doors, a newer HVAC system (2–3 years old), and a full security and camera system for peace of mind. 2 car covered carport. This is your chance to own a turnkey furnished waterfront retreat on Breakwater Drive—just bring your boat and enjoy!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size977 sqft
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingCovered, Carport, Two Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
MLS #2507700
WaterfrontWaterfront, Lake Front
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Parking: Covered, Carport, Two Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
  • Waterfront: Waterfront, Lake Front
  • Exterior: Balcony, Dock
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $460
  • HOA Amount: $977 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,621
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: South on Pontchartrain Blvd., left on Lake Marina Drive, continue past Roadway to Breakwater Drive
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 977 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2507700
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT01)
  • Office Phone: (504) 888-4585
  • Listing Agent: Yvonne McCulla
  • Agent Phone: (504) 909-2222

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7720 Breakwater Dr, New Orleans, LA 70124 - view of front of house

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$17,000$-
2022$16,150$-
2021$17,000$-
2020$17,000$2,621
2019$14,580$2,337
2018$14,580$2,381
2017$14,580$2,280

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Marie Riviere Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1564 Lake Ave

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

3.1 mi

201 Metairie Rd

3

Audubon Charter School - Gentilly

Public Charter PK-4

4.2 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 $49,500. The most common annual income of people living in New Orleans, LA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are 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?

33%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 7720 Breakwater Dr

The listing price of 7720 Breakwater Dr property is $450,000.

The property 7720 Breakwater Dr is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70124.

Active Listing: 7720 Breakwater Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7720 Breakwater Dr 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), J. C. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Arthur Ashe Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Believe (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John F. Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Grace King High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McDonogh 35 Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,621 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 7720 Breakwater Dr has 1 bedroom and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 7720 Breakwater Dr is 977 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7720 Breakwater Dr is 1950.

This home is located at 7720 Breakwater Dr in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70124. This 977 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.

While more than 32 listings in New Orleans, LA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 62 listings sold at asking price, and more than 221 were sold below. The number of listings in New Orleans, LA increased by 9.6% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $328,910 and the average listing age was 67 days.

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

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