Price Reduction
Address
5970 Kensington Boulevard, New Orleans, LA
Price
$ 400,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#2426598
  • TypeSingle Family
  • ParishORLEANS
  • CityNew Orleans
  • NeighborhoodLake Forest Estates
  • Zip70127
  • StyleTraditional
  • Price$ 400,000
  • Bedrooms7
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage4835
Data Source:
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
Property Description

Once in a lifetime opportunity to buy one of the Lakeforest Estates! You won't find anything like this, must see in person 7 bedrooms & 5.5 bathrooms! This home was masterfully & thoughtfully designed, solidly built in 1985, and owned by the same family for over 35 years! Beautiful details... wood beams, high ceilings, trim, crown molding and medallions throughout...inviting foyer, formal living and dining rooms, large family den with fireplace and bar. Over 4,800 sq feet property, can be enjoyed as 7 total bedrooms or it can be enjoyed as 5 bedrooms with 2 of the bedrooms being used with different functions as shown on the floorplan. Currently, the home is displayed in person as having 4 primary bedroom en suites, 2 upstairs and 2 downstairs.....plus 3 additional bedrooms totaling 7 bedrooms/5.5 bathrooms. Or the floor-plan can be enjoyed as 5 bedrooms/5.5 bathrooms with an oversized media room converted from garage, and a spacious office. The property sits on a triple lot, a rare 20,000+ sq ft lot perfect to add a pool! A highly sought after neighborhood in New Orleans East, very established community within city limits minutes to downtown CBD & Lake Pontchartrain. Priced for the right buyer to deep clean, update and add their own special touch!

Price History
12/16/2023 Listed $450,000
1/31/2024 4% - $435,000
3/6/2024 3% - $425,000
4/29/2024 6% - $400,000

General Features

Interior Features Butler's Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Guest Accommodations,Granite Counters,Pantry
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Multiple Heating Units
Cooling Central Air,2 Units
Roof Shingle
Appliances Oven,Range,Refrigerator
Exterior Features Courtyard,Fence,Porch
Patio/Porch Features Concrete,Porch
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1985
Stories 2
Levels Two
Property SubType Detached
County Orleans
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Lake Forest Estates
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 12
Status Active
City New Orleans
Buyer Agent Compensation 2
Street Name KENSINGTON
Year Built Details Resale,None
Property Condition Average Condition,Resale
Days on Market 135
Standard Status Active
Property Sub Type Additional Detached,Single Family Residence
Buyer Agent Compensation Type %
PostalCity New Orleans

Interior Features

Fireplace Features Gas
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Street Suffix Boulevard
Laundry Features Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 7
LivingAreaSource Measured

Exterior Features

Parking Features Driveway,Off Street,Three or more Spaces
Lot Features City Lot,Oversized Lot
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 4835
Lot Dimensions 20273

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Bedroom Upper
Bedroom Upper
Den Lower
Dining Room Lower
Foyer Lower
Kitchen Lower
Living Room Lower
Media Room Lower
Office Upper
Primary Bedroom Upper
Primary Bedroom Upper
Primary Bedroom Lower

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 70127

Price
AVG $210K
$400K
Visits
AVG 149
588
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1980
1985