CHARMING CRAFTSMAN COTTAGE with a FABULOUS FRONT PORCH in OLD GRETNA! Steps from Algiers Point and downtown Gretna! 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a laundry/sunroom/office! Off-street parking, beautifully fenced yard with shed! Vintage architectural charm throughout! Newer central HVAC! Kitchen freshly renovated! Fireplace! Great opportunity for a first-time buyer or someone looking to downsize! Beautiful bridge views! Quick commute to the ferry, the GNO bridge, Federal City/MARFORRES/USCG Sector HQ! Zoning should allow the construction of a detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) for rental income and/or multi-generational living! WON'T LAST LONG!
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$249,900
516 Monroe St, Gretna, LA 70053
2beds
1,138sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$240,300 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage architectural charm throughoutCharming craftsman cottageOff-street parkingBeautiful bridge viewsFabulous front porchNewer central hvac
- 75 days |
- 80 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Verderosa 504-442-5277,
Historic 504 LLC 504-442-5277
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2561528
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.40 X 13.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.40 X 13.00
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.00 X 10.00
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.40 X 12.60
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.40 X 12.80
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.40 X 10.30
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.40 X 13.00
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs, Cable TV
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,268
- Total interior livable area: 1,138 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Boat, Driveway, RV Access/Parking
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: None, Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch, Permeable Paving
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 120
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 70053516MonroeST4
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1900
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: McDonoghville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gretna
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $220/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $152,000
- Annual tax amount: $614
- Date on market: 6/6/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$240,300
Estimated sales range
$228,000 - $252,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,403/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900$220/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listing removed | $249,900$220/sqft |
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| 5/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+66.7%$220/sqft |
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| 9/30/2025 | Listing removed | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,800-28%$2/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Price change | $2,500-3.8%$2/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,600+40.5%$2/sqft |
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| 5/16/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/4/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,850$2/sqft |
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| 11/8/2018 | Listing removed | $149,900$132/sqft |
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| 11/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900$132/sqft |
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| 11/8/2018 | Pending sale | $149,900$132/sqft |
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| 11/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900$132/sqft |
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| 10/31/2018 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/28/2018 | Pending sale | $149,900$132/sqft |
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| 9/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900$132/sqft |
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| 5/20/2016 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $614 -3.6% | $15,200 |
| 2023 | $637 0% | $15,200 |
| 2022 | $637 -57.5% | $15,200 |
| 2021 | $1,498 +0.4% | $15,200 |
| 2020 | $1,492 -1.2% | $15,200 |
| 2019 | $1,510 +1058.5% | $15,200 +61.7% |
| 2018 | $130 | $9,400 |
| 2017 | $130 +7.4% | $9,400 |
| 2016 | $121 -81.1% | $9,400 -5.4% |
| 2015 | $642 | $9,940 |
| 2014 | $642 | $9,940 |
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Neighborhood: 70053
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mcdonogh #26 Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- NAGretna Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10West Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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