$375,000

8517 Willow St New Orleans, LA 70118

$4,453
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,377 sqft
0.06 acres
$272 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8517 Willow St

Nestled just off the Carrollton corridor is a fully renovated and meticulously maintained jewel box in West Carrollton. This gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 bath house is quintessentially New Orleans. The two bay shotgun house has tons of curb appeal, but gets even better when you walk through the front door. Soaring ceilings, beautiful wood floors and large windows make this home warm and inviting. An open great room with a connected kitchen lends to easy entertaining and gatherings with friends and family. Down the hallway are two guest rooms, laundry and a well appointed guest bathroom. To the left is access to the quaint backyard, great for relaxing or a crawfish boil! Back inside and at the end of the hallway is a large primary suite with ensuite bath. A large walk in closet and double vanities, ensure private spaces and plenty of storage. Located in the heart of the Carrollton corridor, you are just blocks away from the streetcar line for easy access to the entire city. If you prefer to stay close by, you'll not be disappointed by the endless options for food and entertainment within blocks of your new home! Be sure to schedule a showing today! First showing during Broker Tour Wednesday 4/23 11-1.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,377 sqft
Lot size0.0634 Acres
Year built1941
MLS #2497397

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $375,000
  • Price/SqFt: $272
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,500
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,377 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0634 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2497397
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: REVE, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (504) 300-0700
  • Office Email: david.favret@reverealtors.com
  • Listing Agent: Joseph Robert
  • Agent Phone: (504) 249-8724

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8517 Willow St, New Orleans, LA 70118 - shotgun-style home with a gate, a fenced front yard, and covered porch

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8517 Willow St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 08, 2020
Home Sold
$205,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$31,600$-
2022$30,130$-
2021$20,500$-
2020$17,200$2,500
2019$6,870$89
2018$6,870$89
2017$6,870$71

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

0.3 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

2012 Jefferson Hwy

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

2.1 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 $21,731. Residents of New Orleans, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8517 Willow St

The listing price of 8517 Willow St property is $375,000.

The property 8517 Willow St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118.

Active Listing: 8517 Willow St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8517 Willow 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 $2,500 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 8, 2020 for $205,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8517 Willow St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8517 Willow St is 1,377 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8517 Willow St is 1941.

This home is located at 8517 Willow St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70118 in the Uptown / Carrollton neighborhood. This 1,377 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.

In April 2025 more than 40 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 45 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 193 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA between March and April 2025 increased by 13.8%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 85 days, the median list price was $329,697.

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

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