$499,000

8216 Spruce St New Orleans, LA 70118

$5,926
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,829 sqft
0.1 acres
$273 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8216 Spruce St

Classic Side-Hall cottage in highly sought after Riverbend area just 1.5 blocks from the streetcar. The home sits on a rare, oversized L-shaped lot with lots of potential and plenty of room for a pool or secondary structure. Loaded with historic charm this traditional New Orleans home has beautiful architectural features including 12ft ceilings, original heart of pine floors, millwork, and transoms. Many significant improvements including a NEW ROOF (2022), electrical, structural, kitchen and so much more. Around the corner from Marsalis Park, famous for its fabulous Arts Markets, and just a short walk to the iconic restaurants and nightlight along Oak Street!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,829 sqft
Lot size0.1067 Acres
Year built1921
MLS #2500020
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $272
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,033
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,829 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1067 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2500020
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: REVE, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (504) 300-0700
  • Office Email: david.favret@reverealtors.com
  • Listing Agent: Sissy Blewster
  • Agent Phone: (504) 339-9740

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8216 Spruce St, New Orleans, LA 70118 - shotgun-style home with a porch and fence

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 22, 2022
Home Sold
$459,000
Oct 01, 2014
Home Sold
$358,000
Oct 21, 2009
Home Sold
$284,750
Jun 15, 2007
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,620$-
2022$33,210$-
2021$34,620$-
2020$34,620$5,033
2019$33,610$5,077
2018$33,610$5,178
2017$35,800$5,266

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

0.4 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

2012 Jefferson Hwy

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.9 mi

201 Metairie Rd

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 $23,333. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most 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?

57%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8216 Spruce St

The listing price of 8216 Spruce St property is $499,000.

The property 8216 Spruce St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118.

Active Listing: 8216 Spruce St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8216 Spruce St are: Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Audubon Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilson Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lusher Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,033 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 22, 2022 for $459,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8216 Spruce St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8216 Spruce St is 1,829 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8216 Spruce St is 1921.

This home is located at 8216 Spruce St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70118 in the Uptown / Carrollton neighborhood. This 1,829 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

New Orleans, LA housing market in May 2025 saw over 32 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 221 sold below. Between April and May 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $328,910.

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

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