Seller's Agent in 2025
Heather Shields
Crescent City Living, LLC
(504) 450-9672
26 in this area
246 Total Sales
Last list price
538 Verret St New Orleans, LA 70114
Algiers Point Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,716
Sq Ft
3,193
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Porch
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Rectangular Lot
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Property is in very good condition
- 1-minute walk to Delcazal Playground
About This Home
As of June 2025Looking for a solid home with updates but that also offers room to bring your vision to life? Would you love to live in a vibrant neighborhood that has old school charm with easy accessibility to all you love about living in New Orleans? Welcome to 538-540 Verret Street in Historic Algiers Point. Offering the old house charm you crave with a flexible floor plan that allows you to have a spacious single family home or a multi-family home. Who doesn't love to have to options!?! The front porch is a warm and inviting greeting to this home giving fantastic curb appeal and a wonderful place to commune with neighbors. Once inside you will immediately notice the beautiful hardwood floors (no carpet here), fresh paint, and remodeled bathrooms! Featuring 12ft ceilings throughout most of the home, and lots of windows- it lives large and has wonderful natural light. Don't miss the mud rooms in the back of the home with additional cabinetry for storage. There is a nice size back yard area- make it a courtyard, plant a garden, room for your pups to play, or all of the above! What makes this all even better: WHOLE HOME GENERATOR, Updated electrical, X flood zone with assumable flood insurance and under termite contract. If you had given up on finding an affordable home in a stellar location that still has room to build equity- here is your chance! Sorry no FHA or VA loans.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Crescent City Living, LLC License #995712803 Listed on: 05/08/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,525
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 3,193 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
- Property is in very good condition
Home Design
- Duplex
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,716 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Additional Features
- Porch
- City Lot
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 15
- Assessor Parcel Number 513109312
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2004
Sold by
Land Norvis
Bought by
Robinson Richard
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
6.26%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $185,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $261,750 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $166,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | -- | $203 / Sq Ft |
Source: ROAM MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,525 | $25,970 | $4,150 | $21,820 |
| 2024 | $3,480 | $25,970 | $4,150 | $21,820 |
| 2023 | $1,836 | $20,610 | $3,510 | $17,100 |
| 2022 | $1,836 | $19,760 | $3,510 | $16,250 |
| 2021 | $1,999 | $20,610 | $3,510 | $17,100 |
| 2020 | $2,017 | $20,610 | $3,510 | $17,100 |
| 2019 | $1,970 | $19,870 | $3,510 | $16,360 |
| 2018 | $2,007 | $19,870 | $3,510 | $16,360 |
| 2017 | $1,902 | $19,870 | $3,510 | $16,360 |
| 2016 | $1,530 | $17,460 | $2,240 | $15,220 |
| 2015 | $1,568 | $17,460 | $2,240 | $15,220 |
| 2014 | -- | $17,460 | $2,240 | $15,220 |
| 2013 | -- | $19,400 | $2,240 | $17,160 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Heather Shields
-
Leslie Heindel
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Leslie Heindel
Crescent City Living, LLC
(504) 975-4252
22 in this area
337 Total Sales
-
Nancy Arnoult
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nancy Arnoult
LATTER & BLUM (LATT27)
(504) 296-6311
1 in this area
122 Total Sales
Map
Source: ROAM MLS
MLS Number: 2500791
APN: 5-13-1-093-12
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