Monthly Archives: July 2009

OFF THE MARKET | 1505 Stafford Street Gretna LA 70053 | Gretna LA Home for Sale

Have you been looking for a way to take advantage of the first time home buyer’s tax credit before it runs out on November 30th?  We just listed an adorable house in the city of Gretna that has everything a first time buyer is looking for.  New carpet, fresh paint, updated kitchen, modern bath (with…

A Home Improvement That Really Does Pay For Itself

I live in a house that was originally built in the 1950s.  Over the years, the original owners added on (and added on and added on) as their family outgrew the existing space.  Lucky for me, by the time they were ready to sell the house, it clocked in at well over 2,500 square feet…

OFF THE MARKET ~~~~300-02 Pelican Avenue New Orleans LA 70114 | Algiers Point 3 Plex for Sale

Sitting right on the corner of Pelican and Seguin in the heart of historic Algiers Point, this great 3 plex, priced at $399,000, has so many possibilities! The corner studio was previously a jewelry shop and could possibly be put into commercial use again (buyers should check for zoning regulations).  The studio has a 80% complete…

Monroe Street Cafe | A Charming Place to Eat in Gretna LA

UPDATE: AS OF APRIL, 2010 THE MONROE STREET CAFE IS CLOSED.  OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH CHEF ERNIE AND WE WISH HIM A SPEEDY RECOVERY AND A RETURN TO THE KITCHEN. One of the things I adore about the West Bank is that the people who live here love to eat as much as I do….

Algiers LA 70131: June 2009 Home Sales and Real Estate Market Reports

Current real estate activity in Algiers LA 70131 (excluding English Turn): 199 homes for sale High list price $895,000 Low list price $14,250 Average list price $188,409 Median list price $159,900 48 pending sales, priced from $45,000 to $299,000 Based on the number of homes sold in June (17), there is an 11.7 month supply…

Algiers LA 70114: June 2009 Home Sales and Real Estate Market Reports

Current real estate activity in Algiers LA 70114: 88 homes for sale High list price $625,000 Low list price $13,000 Average list price $172,036 Median list price $142,500 14 pending sales (under contract), priced from $42,000 to $350,000 Based on the number of homes sold in June (6), there is a 14.6 month supply of…

Algiers Point: June 2009 Home Sales and Real Estate Market Reports

Current real estate activity in Algiers Point: 27 homes for sale High list price $625,000 Low list price $140,000 Average list price $289,596 Median list price $279,000 4 pending sales (under contract), priced from $129,900 to $229,000 Based on the number of homes sold in June (1) there is over a 2 year supply of…

English Turn: June 2009 Home Sales and Real Estate Market Reports

Current real estate activity in English Turn: 43 homes for sale High list price $1,595,000 Low list price $399,000 Average list price $671,620 Median list price $599,000 2 pending sales, priced from $399,000 to $995,000 Based on the number of homes sold in June (3), there is a 14 month supply of homes for sale…

Westwego, Avondale and Bridge City LA: June 2009 Home Sales and Real Estate Market Reports

Current real estate activity in Westwego, Avondale and Bridge City LA 70094: 128 homes for sale High list price $599,000 Low list price $20,000 Average list price $136,185 Median list price $120,000 27 pending sales, priced from $25,500 to $252,870 Based on the number of homes sold in June (10), there is over a year’s…

Marrero LA 70072: June 2009 Home Sales and Real Estate Market Reports

Current real estate activity in Marrero LA: 234 homes for sale High list price $1,600,000 Low list price $24,990 Average list price $176,215 Median list price $149,700 61 pending sales, priced from $16,900 to $500,000 Based on the number of homes sold in June (22), there is a 10.6 month supply of homes for sale…