242 Willow Dr Gretna, LA 70053
Estimated payment $1,609/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies Rated A
- Granite Countertops
- Cul-De-Sac
About This Home
242 Willow Drive is a beautifully maintained, move-in ready 3 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath home in Gretna's lovely Garden Park neighborhood. Offering approximately 1,959 square feet of comfortable living space, this home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find an open, inviting layout with ceramic tile flooring throughout. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring granite countertops, a built-in oven, counter cooktop, and a kitchen island that stays with the home—ideal for meal prep or gathering with family and friends. All major appliances remain, including the washer and a sleek European ventless dryer for added convenience. The large den could also double as a 4th bedroom. Enjoy morning coffee on the front porch built for rocking chairs and relaxation, or host guests under the covered patio in the spacious backyard —ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The backyard is fully fenced with a certified 100+ year old live oak tree. A two-car garage provides ample storage and parking. Additional perks include great curb appeal, an assumable flood insurance policy, and a peaceful setting in a well-loved community. Don’t miss your chance to call this special place home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,667
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 5,702 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x133x183x114
- Cul-De-Sac
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,959 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- City Lot
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
- Assessor Parcel Number 0100000185
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,667 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2023 | $1,667 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2022 | $2,288 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2021 | $2,175 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2020 | $2,161 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2019 | $2,195 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2018 | $583 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2017 | $1,862 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2016 | $1,830 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2015 | $541 | $16,000 | $4,740 | $11,260 |
| 2014 | $541 | $8,390 | $4,740 | $3,650 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -5.3% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Price Changed | $285,000 | -12.3% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $325,000 | +103.1% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | For Sale | $160,000 | 0.0% | $82 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2012 09/05/12 | For Rent | $1,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/05/2012 09/05/12 | Rented | $1,600 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $82,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $128,000 | New Conventional |
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Source: ROAM MLS
MLS Number: 2502143
APN: 0100000185