News Summary
During the week of April 25 to May 2, East Jefferson’s real estate market experienced significant activity with numerous property transactions across various price ranges. Key highlights include high-value sales in Metairie, Kenner, and Harahan, indicating a robust market with growing buyer interest. The diverse price points, from affordable homes to luxury properties, reflect a healthy real estate environment catering to different demographics. This trend suggests potential growth in property values and local community development.
East Jefferson Real Estate Transactions: April 25 to May 2
The recent real estate activity in East Jefferson has displayed notable transactions impacting local communities. During the week of April 25 to May 2, various residential properties were sold, with price points ranging from under $100,000 to over $2 million.
Harahan Highlights
In Harahan, the most significant sale was the property at Glenwood Ave. 25, purchased by Sarah S. Lirette from Walter G. Schleh for $623,432. Other notable transactions included:
- Hickory Ave. 13: Sold to Richard D. Kittok for $125,000.
- Oak Ave. 849: Sold to Michael Henry for $425,000.
- S. Clearview Parkway 832: Sold for $161,000.
- West Ave. 393: Sold to Gerald J. Ripberger for $220,000.
Jefferson Transactions
In Jefferson, significant transactions included the sale of Brooklyn Ave. 414 for $70,000 and Dakin St. 417 for $390,000. Moreover:
- Dakin St. 513: Sold for $170,000.
- Gelpi Ave. 566: Sold for $158,000.
- Jefferson Heights Ave. 336: Sold for $399,000.
- Morris Place 4311: Sold for $210,000.
Kenner Noteworthy Sales
In Kenner, the highest sale recorded was at 22nd St. 300, a self-purchase costing $1,350,000. Other significant sales include:
- Chateau Latour Drive 17: Sold for $580,000.
- Palm Vista Drive 3009: Sold for $580,000.
- Lake Trail Drive 4013: Sold for $370,000.
Additionally, multiple properties had donations with no stated value, including Auburn Place 117 and E. Loyola Drive 3568.
Metairie Market Movements
Metairie saw an array of transactions, with major properties changing hands. The top price was recorded at 27th St. 3217 for $2,250,000, followed by:
- Betz Ave. 523: Sold for $800,000.
- Homestead Ave. 1441: Sold for $815,000.
- Livingston Place East 238: Sold for $1,850,000.
Multiple properties under the Metairie location also recorded donations, contributing to community support.
River Ridge Activity
In River Ridge, property transactions included:
- Arnold Ave. 723: Sold for $390,000.
- Darby Lane 8801: Sold for $300,000.
- Joel Ave. 10112: Sold for $305,000.
- Valene St. 159: Sold for $50,000.
Context and Implications
This week’s transactions reflect the ongoing trends in real estate within East Jefferson, indicating a healthy market with diverse price points catering to different buyers. High-value sales, especially in desirable areas, signify strong buyer interest and may suggest potential for future growth in property values. Areas experiencing higher sales volumes may also see improvements in local infrastructure and amenities as neighborhoods develop further.
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HERE Resources
Property Transactions in East Jefferson: April 11-16
Additional Resources
- NOLA: East Jefferson Property Transfers (April 25 – May 2)
- NOLA: East Jefferson Property Transfers (April 11 – 16)
- NOLA: East Jefferson Property Transfers (March 28 – April 4)
- NOLA: East Jefferson Property Transfers (April 5 – 10)
- Wikipedia: Real Estate
- NOLA: East Jefferson Property Transfers (April 17 – 24)
- Google Search: Real Estate
- NOLA: East Jefferson Property Transfers (March 21 – 27)
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Real Estate
- NOLA: East Jefferson Property Transfers (Feb 14 – 21)
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