Charming 4-Bedroom Home with Pool & Pool house in Aurora Gardens neighborhood of Algiers- just one block from St. Andrew the Apostle School and Alice Hart Elementary. All brick 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.
Step inside to discover a spacious floorplan, large kitchen with ample cabinets. Appliances are included. Primary bedroom complete with walk in closet and ensuite. Tastefully remodeled main bathroom features a soaking tub. The home is equipped with energy-efficient windows, a wood-burning/gas fireplace, and double attic insulation. The kitchen and living areas offer a layout for everyday living and entertaining.
Enjoy year-round outdoor living with an in-ground pool! Heating equipment is in place for the inground pool, providing the option to add pool heating in the future. Newer pool rim tiles (2023) and smart outdoor lighting. Pool house boasts 529 sq. ft. with large glass door opening directly onto the pool deck, bathroom, sleek custom countertop with built in storage.
Other recent upgrades include Roof (2021 installation), updated A/C unit (2023), alarm system, security cameras, and a RING video doorbell. Termite contract is also in place.
Minutes from downtown New Orleans and Belle Chasse. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home! X flood zone!
Active under contract
$287,000
5238 Macarthur Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70131
4beds
2,371sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
7,370 Square Feet Lot
$279,400 Zestimate®
$121/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Pool houseSmart outdoor lightingSpacious floorplanEnergy-efficient windowsDouble attic insulation
- 79 days |
- 75 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brittney Bruskotter 504-232-1093,
Royal Krewe Realty 504-345-2597
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2556072
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.11x12.7
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x12.10
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x12.10
Den
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.4x25.7
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 10.11x15.8
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.4x14.10
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 10x5
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.4x19.11
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,005
- Total interior livable area: 2,371 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Two Spaces
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Exterior features: Courtyard
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 7,370 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67 x 110
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana
- Parcel number: 5238McarthurBL
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Subdivision: Aurora Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $121/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,699
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
Estimated market value
$279,400
$265,000 - $293,000
$2,308/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Contingent | $287,000$121/sqft |
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| 5/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $287,000-2.7%$121/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2556072 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listing removed | $295,000$124/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2504113 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000$124/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2504113 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Listing removed | $295,000$124/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2501194 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+48.2%$124/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2501194 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2010 | Listing removed | $199,000$84/sqft |
Source: Prudential GARDNER, REALTORS? #796254 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2009 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2009 | Listed for sale | $199,000$84/sqft |
Source: Prudential Gardner W. Esplanande #796254 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2004 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,699 -6% | $19,720 -4% |
| 2025 | $1,808 -1.4% | $20,540 |
| 2024 | $1,834 +29.1% | $20,540 +22% |
| 2023 | $1,420 -38.2% | $16,830 +3.8% |
| 2022 | $2,298 -5.8% | $16,210 -3.7% |
| 2021 | $2,441 -1% | $16,830 |
| 2020 | $2,465 -3.2% | $16,830 |
| 2019 | $2,547 +68.8% | $16,830 |
| 2018 | $1,509 | $16,830 |
| 2017 | $1,509 -1.8% | $16,830 +8% |
| 2016 | $1,537 +22.3% | $15,590 |
| 2015 | $1,257 | $15,590 |
| 2014 | $1,257 -2.4% | $15,590 -17.5% |
| 2013 | $1,288 | $18,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $18,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $18,900 -1.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,120 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,120 -4.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $19,940 +33.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,940 +28.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $11,620 |
| 2002 | -- | $11,620 |
| 2001 | -- | $11,620 |
| 2000 | -- | $11,620 |
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Neighborhood: Old Aurora
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School of Literature & TechnologyGrades: PK-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 2/10Rooted SchoolGrades: 9-10Distance: 6.1 mi
- 7/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math And ScienceGrades: PK-8Distance: 7 mi
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