$3,858 Closing Credit¹
#2494562, Melissa Martin, Listing Office: Prieur Properties, LLC
$315,000 List price
8308 Forshey St New Orleans, LA 70118
$3,741
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,440 sqft
0.08 acres
$219 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8308 Forshey St
This one-of-a-kind craftsman style double was renovated into a beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home in 2024 with the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Special features include a large front porch, original exposed beams, gleaming original hardwood floors, and fully functional double-hung windows. Biophilic interior design, vaulted ceilings and skylights in the great room and primary suite create a bright airy feel. A loft with a library ladder offers bonus space overlooking the great room and views of the park across the street. The primary bathroom boasts a huge porcelain tile walk-in shower and double vanity. Hall bathroom also features a double vanity and claw foot tub. Enjoy a fenced-in backyard with lush plantings. 2024 updates include plumbing, electric, central HVAC, tankless water heater, and roof. Attic and walls have R21 level insulation. Conveniently located just 2 blocks off Carrollton Ave with easy access to Earhart Expressway and I-10. Easy street parking with a park across the street! Located in the preferred X flood zone. Qualifies for 100% financing and a 9K grant towards closing costs with 1st Horizon Bank! Homeowners quote less than 3K per year!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,440 sqft
Lot size0.0826 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingOff Street, Two Spaces
MLS #2494337
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street, Two Spaces
- Exterior: Fence, Porch
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $315,000
- Price/SqFt: $218
- Annual Tax Amount: $981
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1964
- Living Area: 1,440 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0826 Acres
- MLS Number: 2494337
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: REVE, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (504) 300-0700
- Office Email: david.favret@reverealtors.com
- Listing Agent: Jamie Hughes
- Agent Phone: (504) 913-0597
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,750 | $- |
| 2022 | $6,470 | $- |
| 2021 | $6,750 | $- |
| 2020 | $6,750 | $981 |
| 2019 | $7,500 | $1,133 |
| 2018 | $7,500 | $1,155 |
| 2017 | $7,500 | $1,103 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Noble Minds
Public Charter KG-5
1.3 mi
•1333 S Carrollton Ave
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.4 mi
•201 Metairie Rd
8
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Public District KG-4
2.1 mi
•2012 Jefferson Hwy
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 $18,248. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
72%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
63%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
White Castle
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Honda
Kia
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8308 Forshey St
The listing price of 8308 Forshey St property is $315,000.
The property 8308 Forshey St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118.
Accepting Backup Offers: 8308 Forshey St 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 8308 Forshey St are: Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Success Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morris Jeff Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilson Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren Easton Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Booker T Washington (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $981 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8308 Forshey St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8308 Forshey St is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8308 Forshey St is 1964.
This home is located at 8308 Forshey St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70118 in the Gert Town neighborhood. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in New Orleans, LA there were more than 40 sold above asking price, over 193 sold below and more than 45 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 13.8% more homes for sale than in March. 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.