516 Monroe Street

Gretna, LA
$ 234,900 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 1,138
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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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  • Price
  • $ 234,900
  • City
  • Gretna
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • JEFFERSON
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 70053
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,138
  • Year Built
  • 1900
  • Style
  • Craftsman
  • MLS#
  • 2575996
Listed By: Mike Verderosa with Historic 504 LLC - (504) 442-5277
Data Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air,1 Unit
Roof Asbestos Shingle,Shingle
Appliances Dryer,Dishwasher,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Patio/Porch Features None,Porch
Architectural Style Craftsman
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Brick,Wood Siding
Year Built 1900
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Detached
County Jefferson
Property Type Residential
Energy Efficient Water Heater
Subdivision Name McDonoghville
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Status Active
City Gretna
Home Warranty Y/N Yes
Property Condition Excellent
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 4
Property Sub Type Additional Detached,Single Family Residence
PostalCity Gretna
Legal Description LOT 4 SQ 98 MC DONOGHVILLE 10303162 10443768

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Attic,Ceiling Fan(s),Pull Down Attic Stairs,Cable TV
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 2
LivingAreaSource Measured

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fence,Porch,Permeable Paving
Parking Features Off Street,Three or more Spaces,Boat,Driveway,RV Access/Parking
Lot Features City Lot,Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Raised
Building Area Total 1268
Lot Dimensions 40 x 120

Room Details

Bathroom Lower Tile
Bedroom Lower Wood
Bedroom # 2 Lower Wood
Dining Room Lower Wood
Kitchen Lower Wood
Laundry Lower Wood
Living Room Lower Wood

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the New Orleans, LA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/7/2026 Listed $234,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 70053

Price
AVG $240K
$230K
Year Built
AVG 1961
1900
Visits
AVG 77
8
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516 Monroe Street Gretna, LA is a Single Family Home for sale at $234900 with 1138 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 516 Monroe Street Gretna has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1900. The property's zip code is 70053 which is in Gretna, LA

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