285 Walter Road

Closed 7/27/26

Last List Price

$995,000

5 beds5 baths4,517 sqft$220/sqft

285 Walter Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123

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

LISTING CLOSED: 07/27/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Vickye Vasser • Homesmart Realty South
P: (504) 908-5037 C: (504) 908-5037 vickye@hsrealtysouth.com

Property Details for 285 Walter Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

2551225

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home

Year Built

1997

Lot Size

0.39 AC / 17,101 SF

County

Jefferson Parish

Architectural Style

Traditional Style

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Building Information for 285 Walter Road

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

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$5,551 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,057

Property Taxes

$494

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
Door Features:
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Heating: 2 or More Units, Central
Window Features:
Bathrooms Display: 3/2

Room Information

KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite

Property History for 285 Walter Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 27, 2026	Sold ROAM MLS #2551225		—
Jun 2, 2026	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #2551225		—
Jun 2, 2026	Contract Out ROAM MLS #2551225		—
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	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/27/2026	Sold ROAM MLS #2551225	—
06/02/2026	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #2551225	—
06/02/2026	Contract Out ROAM MLS #2551225	—
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, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 285 Walter Road

Taxable ValueLand$25,830Additions$28,150Total$53,980

Tax Record2025$5,924 ($494 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt4,517 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,517 SqFtLot Size17,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997Year Renovated1997ZoningR1DCountyJEFFERSONAPN0-91-0006528

Schools near 285 Walter Road

This home is within Jefferson Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	2.4 mi
6/10	Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.8 mi
7/10	Riverdale High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.6 mi
NR	Live Oak Manor Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.7 mi
8/10	Jefferson Virtual High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	2.3 mi
NR	Washington Montessori	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.5 mi
NR	St. Matthew The Apostle School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 7	0.8 mi
NR	John Curtis Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	2.4 mi
6/10	Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
7/10	Riverdale High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.6 mi
NR	Live Oak Manor Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.7 mi
8/10	Jefferson Virtual High School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	2.3 mi
NR	Washington Montessori PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.5 mi
NR	St. Matthew The Apostle School PrivatePK to 7 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	John Curtis Christian School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 285 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$995,000	5	5	4,517	17,101
291 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$267,500	–	–	–	23,500
287 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	–	–	–	–	14,694
275 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	–	–	–	–	16,725
9209 Tanglewild Place, River Ridge, LA 70123	$8,000	–	–	–	9,720
284 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	–	–	–	–	13,200
282 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$210,000	–	–	–	13,500
286 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	–	–	–	–	27,027
271 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$249,900	3	2	1,951	13,200
0 Walter Road, New Orleans, LA 70123	$399,900	–	–	–	–
301 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$599,000	3	2	2,370	24,200
9204 Bocage Place, River Ridge, LA 70123	$299,900	4	3	2,750	–
290 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$320,000	–	–	–	17,325
278 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$1,360,000	5	5	5,328	22,000
307 Walter Road, River Ridge, LA 70123	$150,000	–	–	–	–
9204 Tanglewild Place, River Ridge, LA 70123	$295,000	4	3	2,800	9,600

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