$315,000

838 Jefferson St Gretna, LA 70053

$3,741
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,631 sqft
0.1 acres
$193 / sqft
House

Property details

About 838 Jefferson St

Check out this fully renovated home in Mcdonoghville, sitting on a corner lot, conveniently located near everything you need! This home qualifies for a 100% financing, NO down payment loan. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has a roof less than 5 years old, and a brand new HVAC and heating system. The open living room has hardwood flooring. The kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a custom tiled backsplash. There is also a large laundry/Mudrooom. All water lines under house have been replaced, as well as the electric panel. New insulated windows, with the exception of the front window, which remained due to historical committee guidelines. Flood zone X, so insurance is not required! Selling willing to contribute towards buyer closing costs or rate buydown with acceptable offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,631 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1879
ParkingCovered, Carport, Off Street
MLS #2500715

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Covered, Carport, Off Street
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $315,000
  • Price/SqFt: $193
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,415
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot
  • Year Built: 1879
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,631 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2500715
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: 1% Lists Realty Professionals
  • Office Phone: (985) 259-6811
  • Office Email: codyleboeuf3@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Cody Leboeuf
  • Agent Phone: (504) 301-7722

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838 Jefferson St, Gretna, LA 70053 - view of front facade featuring a shingled roof

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 14, 2017
Home Sold
$80,000
Oct 10, 2011
Home Sold
$80,000
Sep 27, 2011
Home Sold
$30,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$14,240$1,415
2022$14,240$1,415
2021$7,840$557
2020$7,840$25
2019$7,840$1,075
2018$7,840$1,012
2017$9,830$1,144

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

McDonogh No.26 Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

1200 Jefferson St

6

Elan Academy Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.7 mi

709 Park Blvd

7

William Hart Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2001 Hancock 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 $27,065. The most common annual income of people living in Gretna, LA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Gretna, LA

Transportation in Gretna includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, facilitating commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging cycling as a mode of transport. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the area, their availability may vary, offering additional convenience for residents and visitors.

The community in Gretna benefits from a solid educational system with several public and private schools that serve the area, providing a range of educational opportunities for children and young adults. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital that offer various medical services to meet the needs of the community. The city is also home to a public library, which serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options in Gretna reflect the local culture, with a selection of shops and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary diversity.

Gretna prides itself on its strong sense of community and rich cultural heritage, which is celebrated through various local events and festivals throughout the year. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and the presence of several parks and recreational areas that contribute to the community's overall character. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the local cuisine, arts, and the historic charm that is evident in the well-preserved architecture and public spaces.

Gretna's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. The architectural styles in the area vary, with a blend of historic cottages, bungalows, and contemporary constructions. The majority of homes reflect the area's rich history and cultural heritage, with a significant portion dating back to the early to mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Gretna is robust, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.

About 838 Jefferson St

The listing price of 838 Jefferson St property is $315,000.

The property 838 Jefferson St is a house located in Gretna, Louisiana, 70053.

Active Listing: 838 Jefferson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 838 Jefferson St are: McDonogh No.26 Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elan Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William Hart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Young Audiences Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), International School of Louisiana (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Martin Behrman Charter Academy of Creative Arts & Science (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Young Audiences Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Rosenwald Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,415 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 14, 2017 for $80,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 838 Jefferson St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 838 Jefferson St is 1,631 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 838 Jefferson St is 1879.

This home is located at 838 Jefferson St in Gretna, LA and zip code 70053. This 1,631 square foot home, which was built in 1879, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.

In May 2025 more than 5 listings in Gretna, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gretna, LA increased by 2.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $237,333.

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

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