285 Walter Rd

River Ridge, LA 70123

$995,000
Price
5
Beds
4,517 Sq. Ft.
$220 / Sq. Ft.
4,517
Sq. Ft.
$220
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Fantastic Opportunity on Walter Road in River Ridge! Beautifully maintained home situated on an oversized lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort and entertaining space. Enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, expansive deck, and a large grassy yard--great for kids, pets, and outdoor gatherings. This home also features a whole-home Generac generator and a detached garage for added convenience. The spacious primary suite is located downstairs, along with a private office and inviting sunroom. Upstairs...Fantastic Opportunity on Walter Road in River Ridge! Beautifully maintained home situated on an oversized lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort and entertaining space. Enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, expansive deck, and a large grassy yard--great for kids, pets, and outdoor gatherings. This home also features a whole-home Generac generator and a detached garage for added convenience. The spacious primary suite is located downstairs, along with a private office and inviting sunroom. Upstairs is a great room that could be used as workout room, kids own family room, game room, etc. All extra bedrooms upstairs. The updated kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, opening to a large family room complete with an impressive wet bar--great for entertaining. Major updates include a new roof (2021) and all three HVAC units replaced (2022)--providing peace of mind for years to come
  1. Listed by Vickye Vasser • Homesmart Realty South
    P: (504)-908-5037 C: (504)-908-5037 vickye@hsrealtysouth.com

Property Details for 285 Walter Road

Architectural Style
Traditional Style
LISTING UPDATED: 04/12/2026 03:21 PM

Property Details for 285 Walter Road

StatusActive
MLS #2551225
Days on Market13
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.39 AC / 17,101 SF
CountyJefferson Parish
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Building Information for 285 Walter Road

Stories2Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.39 AC / 17,101 SF

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$5,418 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,010

Property Taxes

$408

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 285 Walter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Jefferson Hwy, turn north onto Orchard, east onto 5th then north onto Walter Rd. Bounding Streets: Orchard, Bocage, Moss, Melrose
  • Latitude: 29.96
  • Longitude: -90.21
  • MLS Area Minor: JEFFERSON
  • Year Built: 1,997
  • In City Limits: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT X SEC F PLOT C SQ 2 HIGHLAND ACRES
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 5311.0
  • Living Area: 4517.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3926
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 232 / 328
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 0910006528
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Other Gas
  • EL Utilities Elec: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Generator: Whole House
  • Fencing: Other
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Brick, Covered
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Salt Water
  • Roof: Asphalt, Other
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Partial: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Heating: 2 or More Units, Central
  • Bathrooms Display: 3/2
Room Information
Room Information
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite

Property History for 285 Walter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2551225

$995,000—
Jul 8, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904528040

—
Dec 1, 2020

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2252269

$915,000—
Sep 30, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #679967025

—
Jun 1, 2020

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2252269

$915,000—
Apr 30, 1997

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO311522

—
Apr 30, 1997

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO311521

—
Mar 26, 1997

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO311522

—
Mar 26, 1997

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO311521

—
Jan 31, 1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO311522

$169,000—
Jan 31, 1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO311521

$169,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2551225

$995,000
07/08/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904528040

—
12/01/2020

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2252269

$915,000
09/30/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #679967025

—
06/01/2020

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2252269

$915,000
04/30/1997

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO311522

—
04/30/1997

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO311521

—
03/26/1997

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO311522

—
03/26/1997

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO311521

—
01/31/1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO311522

$169,000
01/31/1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO311521

$169,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 285 Walter Road

Taxable ValueLand$38,400Additions-Total$38,400
Tax Record2025$4,894 ($408 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size15,600 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyJEFFERSONAPN0-91-0003610

Schools near 285 Walter Road

This home is within Jefferson Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies
Public - PK to 5
Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School
Public - PK to 8
Riverdale High School
Public - 9 to 12
Live Oak Manor Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies
PublicPK to 5

Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School
PublicPK to 8

Riverdale High School
Public9 to 12

Live Oak Manor Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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More information about 285 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123

285 Walter Road is a single family home for sale in River Ridge, LA 70123. This property was listed for sale on April 6, 2026 by Homesmart Realty South, it's currently listed at $995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 13 days and was last sold on July 8, 2024. This listing's school district is Jefferson Parish School District. Nearby schools include Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies, Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School and Riverdale High School. 285 Walter Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,517 sqft single family home built in 1997.

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