Category Archives: West Bank Neighborhoods

Detailed information on local neighborhoods and subdivisions on the West Bank of New Orleans in the communities of Algiers, Algiers Point, Belle Chasse, Gretna, Terrytown, Harvey, Marrero and Westwego, Louisiana

Pelican Bay, Marrero LA

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PELICAN BAY, Marrero LA

One of the newest subdivisions on the West Bank of New Orleans, Pelican Bay offers both resale and new construction homes in Marrero. With prices under $200,000, Pelican Bay is a good place to start your affordable home search and get all of the bells and whistles that new and newer construction have to offer.

Southwood Subdivision, Gretna LA

Southwood subdivision | Gretna LA 70056

The average Southwood home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and about 1800 square feet of living area. Priced from the low to mid $100s, the neighborhood is affordable and provides some excellent choices for first time home buyers.

Park Place, Gretna LA

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Park Place • Single Family Homes from the mid $100s

Developed in the 1980s, the Park Place subdivision is located in Jefferson Parish, in Gretna, Louisiana. A collection of condos and single family homes make up this community of well kept residences. More than 20 years after the first owner moved in, the neighborhood has matured, with many homes boasting mature shade trees and some beautiful landscaping.

Walnut Bend, Algiers LA VIDEO TOUR

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Video Tour of Walnut Bend in Algiers • Homes in the mid $100s

With several hundred homes in the community, Walnut Bend is one of the largest subdivisions in Algiers. The central location means you are only minutes from downtown New Orleans and less than one mile to NSA New Orleans (the new Federal City).

Pleasant Ridge Estates, Belle Chasse LA

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Pleasant Ridge Video Tour • Gated Belle Chasse LA Subdivision

Located in the upper part of Belle Chasse, Pleasant Ridge is just off of Woodland Highway and boasts some of the finest homes in the area. Gated and secure, the community has very little turnover…a testament to how much the home owners love living there. Join us on a drive through this lovely neighborhood.

Algiers Point

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Algiers Point Video Tour • National Historic Distric

One of my favorite neighborhoods on the West Bank of New Orleans is Algiers Point. From the historic architecture to the walkable streets to the diverse population, it’s definitely a part of the city of New Orleans.

Take a driving tour of the Point and I bet you’ll fall in love as well….

Old Aurora, Algiers LA

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Old Aurora • Affordable single family homes

Just south of Woodland Highway in Algiers, the Old Aurora neighborhood features beautifully tree lined streets. The sound of birds chirping can be heard each morning as the sun rises and begins to dapple the streets and front yards of the community. The sprawling branches of the mature oak trees appeal to the recklessness of youth and dare you to see how high you can climb…

The Arbors, Algiers LA

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The Arbors • Eco-Friendly Community in New Orleans

Picture this: You leave the office at 5 pm, fighting to get out of the parking lot and into the traffic. Merge, yield, creep, crawl. The traffic breaks up and suddenly you are on your way…home.

Home. Where you can relax on the porch and watch the cranes and egrets as they search for an evening snack.

The Parks of Plaquemines, Belle Chasse LA

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The Parks of Plaquemines • New Construction

Belle Chasse is growing again! Take a drive down Woodland Highway and you’ll see the signs. Slow down enough and you can see that just behind the newly constructed entrance there is a flurry of activity happening. A new residential development, The Parks of Plaquemines, is in the works and awaiting construction.

Historic Algiers Point

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Algiers Point • Stunning Architecture in a Historic Setting

As the second oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, Algiers Point offers a step into days gone by. Walkable streets, front porches made for sitting and relaxing on and corner stores and restaurants to fill your needs.

A designated historic district, Algiers Point offers homes built in the late 1800s, the early 20th century and even a few newly built houses as well.