1240 Papworth Avenue

Metairie, LA
$ 325,000 Beds 4 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,426
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Opportunity awaits in one of Metairie's most convenient and desirable neighborhoods! Priced well below recent appraisal is this classic brick 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home which offers a fantastic chance to renovate and create the home you've always envisioned. The spacious floor plan features two living areas, a large attached two car garage, and charming covered porches in the front, rear, and upstairs perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Built on pilings. Majestic Live Oak trees grace both the front and backyard, adding timeless beauty and shade to the property. Ideally located with quick access to Veterans Memorial Boulevard, West Esplanade Avenue, Bucktown's popular dining district, shopping, schools, and I-10, this home combines exceptional location with endless potential. Bring your vision and make this Metairie gem your own!

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  • Price
  • $ 325,000
  • City
  • Metairie
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • JEFFERSON
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 70005
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,426
  • Year Built
  • 1965
  • Style
  • Traditional
  • MLS#
  • 2567371
Listed By: Tammy Whitehead with Compass Mandeville - (985) 626-5695
Data Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Multiple Heating Units
Cooling Central Air,2 Units
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Range
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Balcony,Porch
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1965
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Detached
County Jefferson
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Metairie Ridge
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 2
Status Active
City Metairie
Property Condition Average Condition
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 23-25
Property Sub Type Additional Detached,Single Family Residence
PostalCity Metairie
Legal Description Lots 23,24,25 Block 38 Metaire Ridge Nursery S/D

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters,Pantry
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Measured

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony,Fence,Porch
Parking Features Attached,Garage,Two Spaces,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features City Lot,Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 3649
Lot Dimensions 75 x 120

Room Details

Bedroom # 2 Second Wood
Bedroom # 3 Second Wood
Bedroom Second Wood
Breakfast Room/Nook First Tile
Den First Wood
Dining Room First Wood
Foyer First Terrazzo
Kitchen First Tile
Living Room First Terrazzo
Primary Bedroom Second Wood

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the New Orleans, LA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

7/22/2026 Listed $350,000
8/29/2026 8% - $325,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 70005

Price
AVG $640K
$330K
Year Built
AVG 1972
1965
Visits
AVG 64
48
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

1240 Papworth Avenue Metairie, LA is a Single Family Home for sale at $325000 with 2426 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 1240 Papworth Avenue Metairie has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1965. The property's zip code is 70005 which is in Metairie, LA

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