Opportunity awaits in one of Metairie's most convenient and desirable neighborhoods! This classic brick 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home 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. 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!
Active
$350,000
1240 Papworth Ave, Metairie, LA 70005
4beds
2,426sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,277/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$333,400 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious floor planTimeless beauty and shade
- 10 days |
- 1,436 |
- 99 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tammy Whitehead 985-502-1459,
Compass Mandeville 985-626-5695
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2567371
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 12.4
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Breakfast room nook
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 12.6
Den
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18.2 x 13.1
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Foyer
- Description: Flooring: Terrazzo
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 4.3 x 11.6
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 11.6
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Terrazzo
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Heating
- Central, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Central Air, 2 Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,649
- Total interior livable area: 2,426 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Balcony, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fence, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 120
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0820017803
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Average Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Metairie Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Metairie
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $86,900
- Annual tax amount: $150
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
Estimated market value
$333,400
$317,000 - $350,000
$2,736/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000$144/sqft |
Source:  GSREIN #2567371 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150 -4.2% | $8,690 |
| 2023 | $157 +2.7% | $8,690 |
| 2022 | $152 +7.7% | $8,690 |
| 2021 | $142 +0.7% | $8,690 |
| 2020 | $141 -2.7% | $8,690 |
| 2019 | $145 +7.1% | $8,690 |
| 2018 | $135 | $8,690 |
| 2017 | $135 | $8,690 |
| 2016 | $135 +0.8% | $8,690 |
| 2015 | $134 | $8,690 |
| 2014 | $134 | $8,690 |
| 2013 | -- | $8,690 |
| 2012 | -- | $8,690 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,690 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,690 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,690 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,690 +16.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $7,480 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Bonnabel Place
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Marie B. Riviere Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10J.D. Meisler Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 3/10Grace King High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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