Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence in the heart of Old Jefferson. This well maintained home features updated hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms, adding warmth and character to the main living spaces. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the inviting front porch and unwind in the evenings on the covered back porch complete with a porch swing, great for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Outside, you will find an updated driveway, updated fencing, and a detached covered garage, providing convenience, privacy, and ample storage space. The spacious yard offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, pets, or gardening. Inside, you will find a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of natural light. Conveniently located by Ochsner Medical Center, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and accessibility. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Old Jefferson gem your own- schedule your private showing today!
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Price cut: $11.9K (7/31)
$238,000
538 Carol Dr, Jefferson, LA 70121
3beds
1,150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached covered garageUpdated drivewayUpdated fencingInviting front porch
- 72 days |
- 281 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Isabel Esquerre 985-705-7356,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR 985-951-2324
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2562259
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x11.9
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.9x11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 10x6
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 9.4x12.10
Garage
- Description: Flooring: Other
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x20
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x12
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15.10x13
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,850
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Wood, Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7000 sqft
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: .
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Average Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jefferson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $80,200
- Annual tax amount: $66
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,995/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $238,000-4.8%$207/sqft |
Source:  GSREIN #2562259 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900$217/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2562259 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $66 -4.2% | $8,020 |
| 2023 | $68 +2.7% | $8,020 |
| 2022 | $67 +7.7% | $8,020 |
| 2021 | $62 +0.7% | $8,020 |
| 2020 | $61 -2.8% | $8,020 |
| 2019 | $63 +7.1% | $8,020 |
| 2018 | $59 | $8,020 |
| 2017 | $59 | $8,020 |
| 2016 | $59 +0.8% | $8,020 |
| 2015 | $58 | $8,020 |
| 2014 | $58 | $8,020 |
| 2013 | -- | $8,020 |
| 2012 | -- | $8,020 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,020 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,020 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,020 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,020 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,020 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 70121
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Riverdale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson
- Middle: St. Agnes
- High: Riverdale
Source: GSREIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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