720 Canton Street

Closed 1/23/15

Sold

Last List Price

$265,000

4 beds2 baths2,565 sqft

720 Canton St, Jefferson, LA 70121

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.28 acresLot Size

$103/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This Unique Spacious cottage sits on a HUGE 50 X 246 lot! Den and dining area with 2 story soaring high ceilings! Master suite with oversized tub and double closets! Beautiful original hardwood floors, natural wood trim, wood stairs, transoms & crown molding! Loft area overlooks den! 10' ceilings in foyer, living & downstairs bedroom! Charming front porch! Tons of attic storage! Rear yard access to carport!This Unique Spacious cottage sits on a HUGE 50 X 246 lot! Den and dining area with 2 story soaring high ceilings! Master suite with oversized tub and double closets! Beautiful original hardwood floors, natural wood trim, wood stairs, transoms & crown molding! Loft area overlooks den! 10' ceilings in foyer, living & downstairs bedroom! Charming front porch! Tons of attic storage! Rear yard access to carport!

Listed by: Tangie Stephens 504.338.7653 soldbytangie@gmail.com • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100

Listing closed: 01/23/2015 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: 1007824

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

86.6%

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Square Feet: Unavailable
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Property Information for 720 Canton Street

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
County: Jefferson Parish
Architectural Style: Cottage Style

Building Information

Stories: 2
Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,300 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Bounding Streets: KAREN, MORRIS
Latitude: 29.97

Longitude: -90.17
MLS Area Minor: JEFFERSON
In City Limits: Yes
Local Area: Jefferson (26)

Parking

Parking Features: 2 Car, Attached, Carport

Taxes and HOA

Association: No

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Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://singleentrylisting.com/virtualtour/2968/720_canton_st

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 3615.0
Living Area: 2565.0

Living Area Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Elevation Cert Avail, Rear Yard Vehicle Access
Lot Size Acres: 0.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X246

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Property Condition: Existing

Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Property Type: Residential
Apx Age: 70
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: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Fencing: Other

Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Concrete, Covered, Porch
Pool Private: No
Roof: Other
Stories: 2

Interior Features

Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bathrooms Partial: 0
Bedrooms Total: 4
Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
Heating: 2 or More Units, Central
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Bathrooms Display: 2/0

Room Information

KF Kitchen Features: Pantry

Property History for 720 Canton Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 23, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #486791296		—
Jan 23, 2015	Sold ROAM MLS #NO1007824		—
Dec 9, 2014	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO1007824		—
Oct 2, 2014	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO1007824	$265,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/23/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #486791296	—
01/23/2015	Sold ROAM MLS #NO1007824	—
12/09/2014	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO1007824	—
10/02/2014	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO1007824	$265,000

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

Public Records for 720 Canton Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,300Additions$21,230Total$29,530

Tax Record2025$2,780 ($232 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,565 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,565 SqFtLot Size12,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR2CountyJEFFERSONAPN0-70-0004639

Schools near 720 Canton Street

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	2.9 mi
6/10	Jefferson Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.6 mi
7/10	Riverdale High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
8/10	Jefferson Virtual High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.5 mi
8/10	Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Mildred S. Harris Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.6 mi
NR	Jefferson Heights Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi
NR	St Christopher School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 7	0.7 mi
NR	St. Agnes School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Metairie Academy For Advanced Studies PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	2.9 mi
6/10	Jefferson Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
7/10	Riverdale High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
8/10	Jefferson Virtual High School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
8/10	Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy CharterPK to 8 Choice school	0.6 mi
NR	Mildred S. Harris Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.6 mi
NR	Jefferson Heights Academy PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	St Christopher School PrivatePK to 7 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	St. Agnes School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 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: 720 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$265,000	4	2	2,565	12,300
716 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$179,900	4	2	1,926	12,500
724 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	–	–	–	–	12,300
708 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$239,000	3	2	1,237	5,000
732 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$210,000	–	–	–	12,350
4333 Morris Place, Jefferson, LA 70121	$272,000	5	2	2,350	7,000
4305 Morris Place, Jefferson, LA 70121	$205,000	3	2	1,100	5,000
4311 Morris Place, Jefferson, LA 70121	$220,000	2	1	890	6,735
4317 Morris Place, Jefferson, LA 70121	$249,900	3	2	1,120	7,200
4301 Morris Place, Jefferson, LA 70121	$122,000	2	1	800	5,000
713 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$300,000	–	–	–	20,250
717 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	–	–	–	–	13,500
736 Canton Street, New Orleans, LA 70121	$130,000	–	–	–	12,400
709 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$300,000	5	4	2,100	–
705 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$310,000	3	2	1,450	6,969
725-27 Canton Street, Jefferson, LA 70121	$104,900	4	3	1,900	8,600

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