501 Rio Vista Avenue

Closed 7/8/13

Sold

Last List Price

$239,000

3 beds2 baths1,800 sqft$133/sqft

501 Rio Vista Ave, Jefferson, LA 70121

Single FamilyProperty Type

8,100 sq ftLot Size

2009Year Built

$133/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Classic Old Jefferson cottage in Rio Vista Subdivision across from a serene park. This adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features 9 foot ceilings, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and baths, good closet space and an Uptown feel. Walking distance to Ochsner Hospital and easy access to every part of the Greater New Orleans area. Rear yard access to a large backyard. Non flood zone means lower insurance rates!Classic Old Jefferson cottage in Rio Vista Subdivision across from a serene park. This adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features 9 foot ceilings, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and baths, good closet space and an Uptown feel. Walking distance to Ochsner Hospital and easy access to every part of the Greater New Orleans area. Rear yard access to a large backyard. Non flood zone means lower insurance rates!

Listed by: BKFS STAFF 504.883.5252 corporate@c21sela.com • Century 21 SELA

Listing closed: 07/08/2013 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: 944137

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

100

Sale-to-list ratio

91.5%

1/18

$319,000

Sold 03/20/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,565
Square Feet: 0.11
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217 Harding Street, Jefferson, LA 70121

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Bathrooms: 1,921
Square Feet: 0.16
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490 Lions Street, Jefferson, LA 70121

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,790
Square Feet: 0.11
Acres

546 Julius Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121

1/16

$289,900

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,555
Square Feet: 0.14
Acres

3800 Alfred Place, Jefferson, LA 70121

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,609
Square Feet: 0.11
Acres

612 Terrace Street, Jefferson, LA 70121

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,890
Square Feet: 0.12
Acres

204 Dodge Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,885
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

105 Barry Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121

1/20

$300,000

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,478
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

757 Jefferson Heights Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121

1/24

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,479
Square Feet: 0.08
Acres

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Property Information for 501 Rio Vista Avenue

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
County: Jefferson Parish
Architectural Style: Cottage Style
Subdivision Name: Rio Vista

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 2009
Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,100 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Bounding Streets: Jefferson Hwy, Joyce
Latitude: 29.97

Longitude: -90.15
MLS Area Minor: JEFFERSON
Year Built: 2,009
In City Limits: Yes
Local Area: Jefferson (27)

Parking

Parking Features: Driveway

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Tax Legal Description: Lot 16 Sq 1 Section 00

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 1800.0
Living Area: 1800.0

Living Area Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Rear Yard Vehicle Access, Rectangular Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 50x162

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Property Condition: Existing

Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Property Type: Residential
Apx Age: 60
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: Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Other

Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Pool Private: No
Roof: Other
Stories: 1

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bathrooms Partial: 0
Bedrooms Total: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
Bathrooms Display: 2/0

Property History for 501 Rio Vista Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 8, 2013	Sold ROAM MLS #NO944137		—
May 23, 2013	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO944137		—
Mar 8, 2013	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO944137	$239,000	—
Aug 9, 2010	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #NO823000	$239,000	—
Feb 24, 2010	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO823000	$249,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/08/2013	Sold ROAM MLS #NO944137	—
05/23/2013	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO944137	—
03/08/2013	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO944137	$239,000
08/09/2010	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #NO823000	$239,000
02/24/2010	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO823000	$249,900

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

Public Records for 501 Rio Vista Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,210Additions$29,690Total$33,900

Tax Record2025$3,332 ($278 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtLot Size8,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1953ZoningR1ACountyJEFFERSONAPN0-70-0002084

Schools near 501 Rio Vista Avenue

This home is within Jefferson Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Metairie Academy For Advanced Studies	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.7 mi
6/10	Jefferson Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	1.6 mi
7/10	Riverdale High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi
8/10	Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	0.8 mi
8/10	Jefferson Virtual High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Mildred S. Harris Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.9 mi
NR	St. Agnes School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Metairie Academy For Advanced Studies PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.7 mi
6/10	Jefferson Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	1.6 mi
7/10	Riverdale High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 mi
8/10	Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy CharterPK to 8 Choice school	0.8 mi
8/10	Jefferson Virtual High School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	1.5 mi
NR	Mildred S. Harris Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.9 mi
NR	St. Agnes School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 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: 501 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$239,000	3	2	1,800	8,100
425 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$66,500	2	1	1,100	0
513 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	–	–	–	–	8,100
505 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$259,000	2	2	1,375	8,100
509 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	–	–	–	–	8,100
512 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	–	–	–	–	8,100
1 Joyce Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$250,000	3	2	1,369	–
413 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$400,000	2	2	1,586	8,102
517 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$115,000	2	1	1,225	8,100
400 Deckbar Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70121	$75,000	–	–	–	8,100
3 Joyce Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$99,900	2	1	1,772	5,000
412 Deckbar Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$85,000	2	1	1,200	8,100
406 Deckbar Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	–	–	–	–	8,100
605 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$249,000	2	1	1,392	8,150
348 Deckbar Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	–	–	–	–	8,100
521 Rio Vista Avenue, Jefferson, LA 70121	$315,000	–	–	–	–

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