Sold
Last List Price
4 beds5,700 sqft$84/sqft
5961 Wright Rd, New Orleans, LA 70128
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.50 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$84/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$360/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This stunning Lake Forest Estates home offers breathtaking views of the lake from nearly every room. The soaring ceilings and beautiful crystal chandeliers throughout the house add a touch of elegance. The majestic water fountain in the courtyard creates a tranquil atmosphere in the courtyard. Private balconies off the bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, while the wall of windows in the office allows for plenty of natural light, plus there's ample storage for your book collections. One of the two...This stunning Lake Forest Estates home offers breathtaking views of the lake from nearly every room. The soaring ceilings and beautiful crystal chandeliers throughout the house add a touch of elegance. The majestic water fountain in the courtyard creates a tranquil atmosphere in the courtyard. Private balconies off the bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, while the wall of windows in the office allows for plenty of natural light, plus there's ample storage for your book collections. One of the two primary suites features French doors that open to the grand patio with the fountain and lake views, the other boasts a sitting room, a veranda, and great lake views. The home is in need of some TLC, however, this presents a great opportunity for a savvy buyer to update and customize this faboulos home into their dream home. A place for each family member, space for those family gatherings, plus privacy when needed, this home offers the perfect balance. The backyard, complete with fruit trees, is a serene oasis to enjoy the lake views. Make this your dream home by adding your personal touch and transforming it into a truly spectacular property.
  • Listed by: Sheila Julien 504.948.3011 sheila.julien@compass.com • LATTER & BLUM (LATT09)
Listing closed: 12/20/2024 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: 2455399

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Property Information for 5961 Wright Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
  • Architectural Style: Traditional Style
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Ocean Access
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,684 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Bounding Streets: lLake Forest, I-10 Service Rd, Read Blvd, Bullard Ave
  • Latitude: 30.04
  • Longitude: -89.97
  • MLS Area Minor: ORLEANS
  • Year Built: 1,983
  • In City Limits: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Garage
School Information
  • High School: Abramson Sci
  • Elementary School: Lake Forest
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $360.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: SQ C LAKE FOREST ESTATES #2 LOT 10 WRIGHT RD 105X208/205 BR/V SGLE
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 7408.0
  • Living Area: 5700.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Waterfront, Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4978
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 105x208/205
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 39W048204
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
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, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Brick, Other, Wrought Iron
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio: Brick, Covered
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Other Equipment: Garage Door Opener
  • Bathrooms Display: 3/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite

Property History for 5961 Wright Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2024

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2455399

Nov 19, 2024

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2455399

Jun 30, 2024

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2455399

$480,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2024

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2455399

11/19/2024

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2455399

06/30/2024

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2455399

$480,000

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

Public Records for 5961 Wright Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,670Additions$16,330Total$25,000
Tax Record2025$3,300 ($275 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt5,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,212 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980CountyORLEANSAPN39W048204

Schools near 5961 Wright Road

This home is within Orleans Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - PK to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Public - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Audubon Uptown Lower School
CharterPK to 8

Lusher Charter School
CharterK to 12

Travis Hill School
Public3 to 12

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5961 Wright Road, New Orleans, LA 70128
$480,000
4
5,700
21,684
4
3
5,400
22,721
$529,900
5
6,293
21,161
5
3
4,059
20,586
$419,000
4
3,606
87,120
$192,000
4
3,000
7,200

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