Old Metairie Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Old Metairie is a historic neighborhood known for its vibrant parks, excellent schools, and a mix of magnificent homes and condos. The area has evolved significantly since its early days as a marshland, with most development occurring between the 1920s and 1950s. Today, it is a tight-knit community where neighbors often know each other and enjoy a high level of walkability. Metairie Road, the oldest road in the New Orleans area, is lined with boutiques and bistros, surrounded by picturesque houses ranging from small bungalows and wooden cottages to mid-century modern homes and large custom-built houses. The neighborhood also features attached townhomes, condominiums, and small apartment buildings. Old Metairie is adjacent to New Orleans in Jefferson Parish, making it convenient for commuting to the city and the Northshore. The area boasts several green spaces, including the popular Wally Pontiff Jr. Playground, which offers a variety of recreational facilities such as baseball diamonds, football fields, tennis courts, and a dog park. Shopping and dining options are abundant, with notable spots like Fleurty Girl, a popular shop for custom gifts, and Langensteins Grocery, the oldest family-owned grocery store in the region. Dining highlights include Rock n Sake, a sushi restaurant, and Shipley Do-nuts, known for its breakfast treats. The oak-lined streets and colorful crepe myrtle trees add to the neighborhood's Southern charm, making Old Metairie a desirable place to live.