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$9,251 Closing Credit¹
#2495926, Frank Barrett, Listing Office: RE/MAX Affiliates
$695,000 List price
79 S Wren St New Orleans, LA 70124
$8,253
Closing credit¹
5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
4,298 sqft
$162 / sqft
House
Property details
About 79 S Wren St
The perfect blend of space, privacy, and location! This incredible 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home sits on an oversized lot in the heart of Lake Vista—one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the area. Located in an X flood zone for peace of mind, this home is designed for those who need room to spread out and love to entertain. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be struck by the expansive layout, with large rooms throughout. The first floor features two spacious living areas, a formal dining room, a bright and airy kitchen with a breakfast nook, formal dining room, a private office, and a first-floor bedroom—plus an oversized primary suite for ultimate comfort. Upstairs, you’ll find a large landing area, three more large bedrooms, and two full baths, offering endless possibilities for family, guests, or a second office. But the true highlight? The outdoor space. Step out through the den’s French doors onto the deck overlooking the sparkling pool and brick patio—a dream setting for entertaining, relaxing, and making lifelong memories. Plus, with the home sitting on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing up to a large park-like green space, you’ll enjoy unmatched privacy and serenity. With its unbeatable location, incredible space, and entertainment-ready design, this is a rare opportunity in Lake Vista. Don't miss your chance—schedule a showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size4,298 sqft
Year built1954
ParkingDriveway, Two Spaces
MLS #2490367
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Driveway, Two Spaces
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $695,000
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,222
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Irregular Lot, Oversized Lot
- Year Built: 1954
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,298 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2490367
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Realty One Group Immobilia
- Office Phone: (504) 405-3211
- Office Email: karenclokedavis@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Darren Zuppardo
- Agent Phone: (504) 722-7222
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,000 | $- |
| 2022 | $53,470 | $- |
| 2021 | $55,000 | $- |
| 2020 | $55,000 | $7,222 |
| 2019 | $51,890 | $7,023 |
| 2018 | $51,890 | $7,156 |
| 2017 | $51,890 | $6,829 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Marie Riviere Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•1564 Lake Ave
3
Audubon Charter School - Gentilly
Public Charter PK-4
2.6 mi
•4720 Painters St
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
3.4 mi
•201 Metairie Rd
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 $123,684. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most 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?
18%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 79 S Wren St
The listing price of 79 S Wren St property is $695,000.
The property 79 S Wren St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70124.
Active Listing: 79 S Wren St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 79 S Wren St are: Marie Riviere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Arthur Ashe Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Believe (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pierre A. Capdau Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John F. Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Benjamin Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McDonogh 35 Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,222 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 79 S Wren St has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 79 S Wren St is 4,298 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 79 S Wren St is 1954.
This home is located at 79 S Wren St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70124 in the Lakeshore / Lake Vista neighborhood. This 4,298 square foot home was built in 1954. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.
New Orleans, LA housing market in April 2025 saw over 40 listings sold above listed price, more than 45 sold at listed price and over 193 sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 13.8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 85 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $329,697 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.