$452,000

918 Ridgelake Dr Metairie, LA 70001

$5,368
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,500 sqft
0.1 acres
$301 / sqft
House

Property details

About 918 Ridgelake Dr

This inviting raised cottage is situated on a desirable corner lot, conveniently located off Causeway Blvd and Metairie Rd. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms, this home combines modern updates with classic charm. The large, eat-in kitchen for family meals and entertaining guests. Upstairs, you’ll find a bonus closet, providing extra storage space for all your needs. Step outside to a peaceful backyard, complete with a stunning hardwood deck or enjoy the evening on the front porch—for outdoor relaxation or gatherings. The property also features a 1-car garage with easy access to a side street, providing direct entry into the serene backyard, making it a perfect retreat. Don’t miss out on this lovely home with great potential and a fantastic location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingSingle Unit
Size1,500 sqft
Lot size0.1322 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingOne Space
MLS #2491364

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Washer
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: One Space
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Cooling: Single Unit
  • List Price: $452,000
  • Price/SqFt: $301
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,312
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: OFF OF CAUSEWAY TURN ON 47TH ST AND HOME IS LOCATED ON CORNER OF 47TH AND RIDGELAKE
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1322 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2491364
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Living
  • Office Phone: (504) 475-1011
  • Office Email: erinhelwig@remax.net
  • Listing Agent: Aimee Farrell
  • Agent Phone: (504) 330-6481

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2011
Home Sold
$169,000
Apr 13, 2005
Home Sold
$270,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$17,580$2,312
2022$17,580$2,252
2021$17,580$2,252
2020$17,580$2,091
2019$17,230$2,092
2018$17,230$1,953
2017$17,230$1,953

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

1.5 mi

2012 Jefferson Hwy

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.7 mi

201 Metairie Rd

7

Bridgedale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

808 Zinnia Ave

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 $58,152. Typical income of Metairie, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Metairie, LA

Transportation options in Metairie include a network of major roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting to nearby New Orleans and other areas. Public transit is available, with bus services providing connections to key destinations. The community is also bike-friendly, with several designated bike paths. While ride-sharing services are operational in the area, specific brands are not mentioned. The walkability can vary across different parts of Metairie, with some neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others.

The community is served by a solid educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers a range of medical services. Metairie also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and informational needs. The retail and dining scene is reflective of the local culture, with a mix of national chains and local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Metairie is known for its suburban feel with a strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its family-friendly atmosphere and is celebrated for events like the annual Family Gras festival, which showcases local music and culture. The community's character is also defined by its numerous parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample green space and outdoor activities.

Metairie's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional, ranch-style, and contemporary homes. A significant portion of the housing stock dates back to the mid-20th century, reflecting the area's growth during that period. The homeownership rate in Metairie is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

About 918 Ridgelake Dr

The listing price of 918 Ridgelake Dr property is $452,000.

The property 918 Ridgelake Dr is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70001.

Active Listing: 918 Ridgelake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 918 Ridgelake Dr are: Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bridgedale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Joseph C. Moscona Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), J. C. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John Martyn Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jcfa-East (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,312 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 11, 2011 for $169,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 918 Ridgelake Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 918 Ridgelake Dr is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 918 Ridgelake Dr is 1940.

This home is located at 918 Ridgelake Dr in Metairie, LA and zip code 70001. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $452,000.

While more than 10 listings in Metairie, LA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 18 listings sold at asking price, and more than 68 were sold below. The number of listings in Metairie, LA increased by 16.7% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 46 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $314,900 during the same period.

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

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