2516 Delachaise St · New Orleans, LA
Flood risk 8/10 · Major
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.74%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 10/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 108°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B- grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.1/5.0
- Schools +1.6/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$135,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
INVESTOR SPECIAL! Freret/Milan Neighborhood Redevelopment Opportunity on Oversized Lot! Close proximity to the Freret Corridor w/ entertainment and dining. 3 Bedroom/2 Bath home situated on a double wide lot (measures 4,092 sq.ft.) w/ plenty of off-street parking. Property is in need of a COMPLETE/FULL RENOVATION/REMODEL. Property being SOLD AS IS. Utilities are OFF and will remain off for inspections. The Seller will make no repairs. Renovations/new construction all around = synergy! Coveted X Flood Zone. Bring your imagination!
Key facts
- Coveted x flood zone
- Off street parking
- Oversized lot
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Listing agent: Jacob Freedman (504-603-6577); Listing broker: FQR Realtors (504-949-5400)
- Financial info: Financial details not provided
- HOA & community: HOA information not provided
Exterior
- Parking: Driveway; Off-street parking; Three or more parking spaces
- Security: No specific security features listed
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
- Home design: Single-story; Raised foundation; Shingle roof; Frame construction; Property faces unspecified direction
- Construction: Built with frame construction; Shingle roof; Raised foundation; Property described as in poor condition
- Exterior features: Fenced yard; City lot; Oversized lot; Lot dimensions approximately 63 x 80 x 56 x 31 x 13 x 31
Interior
- Kitchen: Kitchen details not specified
- Bedrooms: Bedrooms not specified
- Flooring: Flooring details not specified
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Heating present (window unit); Window unit cooling
- Interior features: Total of 3 rooms; Property reported in poor condition
- Laundry & utility: Laundry details not specified
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $135k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $538 ($6k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $135k).
- Recommended offer: $133k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 11.7% vs local median 4.4% in New Orleans — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 81/100 on livability (#3 in LA, #1,383 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A+; Watch: crime C-, employment D.
- Orleans Parish (urban): math 11% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #69 of 98 in LA (top 70%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 68% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.4%/yr); 278 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $933 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Orleans County population projected at +61% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 19 days — a 2% lower offer ($133k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 10 sale attempts since 4y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $104k; 30% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo; built in 1924 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1924 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.52% ✓
- Cap rate
- 11.67%
- Cash-on-cash
- 19.20%
- DSCR
- 1.85
- GRM
- 5.5
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $373,550
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2228 Delachaise St | 0.18mi | 3/2.0 | 1,575 (+2%) | 2mo | $380,000 | $241 | 85 |
| 3533 S Libertyy St | 0.14mi | 3/2.0 | 1,666 (+8%) | 3mo | $255,000 | $153 | 76 |
| 2609 General Pershing St | 0.28mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,508 (-3%) | 4mo | $362,000 | $240 | 72 |
| 2321 Seventh St | 0.26mi | 3/2.0 | 1,425 (-8%) | 2mo | $325,000 | $228 | 70 |
| 4119 Clara St | 0.25mi | 3/2.0 | 1,404 (-9%) | 2mo | $400,000 | $285 | 69 |
| 3205 S Saratoga St | 0.34mi | 3/2.5 | 1,677 (+8%) | 2mo | $425,000 | $253 | 65 |
| 2205 Valence St | 0.61mi | 3/2.0 | 1,469 (-5%) | 1mo | $425,000 | $289 | 60 |
| 2107 Harmony St | 0.35mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,730 (+12%) | 1mo | $322,000 | $186 | 57 |
| 2014 Philip St | 0.72mi | 3/2.0 | 1,476 (-5%) | 3mo | $310,000 | $210 | 54 |
| 4612 S Prieur St | 0.73mi | 3/2.0 | 1,384 (-11%) | 2mo | $390,000 | $282 | 45 |
| 3701 Carondelet St | 0.55mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,780 (+15%) | 1mo | $686,500 | $386 | 42 |
| 3140 Upperline St | 0.75mi | 3/2.5 | 1,744 (+12%) | 2mo | $410,000 | $235 | 39 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 4.6%
- Equity multiple
- 1.17×
- Total profit
- $6,521
- Equity at exit
- $20,129
- IRR
- 10.8%
- Equity multiple
- 1.72×
- Total profit
- $27,111
- Equity at exit
- $11,672
Cash invested: $37,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Louisiana
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 70115
- Rents YoY
- -1.4%
- Active inventory
- 278
- Price-to-rent
- 5.5×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,048 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$708
- Tax from tax record
- −$249 /mo · $2,991/yr
- Insurance
- −$56
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$66 /mo · $798/yr
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$430
- Net cashflow
- $538
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $615 | -5% $576 | +0% $538 | +5% $500 | +10% $462 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $376 | -5% $457 | +0% $538 | +5% $619 | +10% $700 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $606 | -0.5pp $573 | base $538 | +0.5pp $503 | +1.0pp $468 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $33,750
- Closing costs
- $4,050
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2539 Amelia St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1296 | $2,200 | $1.70 | 24d | 1 | 0.05mi |
| 2535 Marengo St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1300 | $1,200 | $0.92 | 15d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 3435 Magnolia St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1050 | $1,500 | $1.43 | 24d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 3429 Clara St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1620 | $2,350 | $1.45 | 15d | 1 | 0.22mi |
| 2717 Milan St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1850 | $1,650 | $0.89 | 15d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 4223 S Liberty St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1509 | $2,400 | $1.59 | 3d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 4119 S Saratoga St Unit U New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1225 | $2,400 | $1.96 | 24d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 3324 S Saratoga St Unit 201 New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $2,000 | $1.67 | 22d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 4011 Danneel St New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $2,495 | $2.08 | 24d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 3212 Danneel St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1945 | $2,000 | $1.03 | 24d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 3035 Delachaise St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1968 | $1,750 | $0.89 | 2d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 2011 General Pershing St Unit 2A New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $1,850 | $1.32 | 24d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 3044 Louisiana Avenue Pkwy New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $1,900 | $1.06 | 24d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 4206 S Derbigny St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1300 | $1,600 | $1.23 | 24d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 2717 Loyola Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $2,300 | $1.84 | 2d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 2717 Loyola Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1232 | $2,300 | $1.87 | 24d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 3429 Baronne St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $2,500 | $1.56 | 44d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 2608 Magnolia St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1950 | $3,200 | $1.64 | 44d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 3439 Baronne St New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1492 | $3,500 | $2.35 | 16d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 4435 Loyola Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1973 | $2,900 | $1.47 | 16d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 4213 Dryades St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $2,800 | $1.40 | 24d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 2833 S Derbigny St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $1,795 | $1.20 | 24d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 1925 Napoleon Ave New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1332 | $2,300 | $1.73 | 12d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 3208 Louisiana Avenue Pkwy New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1391 | $1,900 | $1.37 | 17d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 1725 Louisiana Ave New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1350 | $2,000 | $1.48 | 24d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 3212 Louisiana Avenue Pkwy Unit A New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1209 | $1,795 | $1.48 | 3d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 2733 Danneel St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1350 | $1,775 | $1.31 | 24d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 2107 Fourth St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1292 | $1,775 | $1.37 | 17d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 2131 Cadiz St Unit A New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1300 | $1,700 | $1.31 | 24d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 2931 Baronne St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1145 | $1,510 | $1.32 | 24d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 1908 Washington Ave Unit NA New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1498 | $2,100 | $1.40 | 21d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 1636 Peniston St Unit B New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1950 | $1,700 | $0.87 | 21d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 1809 Napoleon Ave New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $2,400 | $2.00 | 24d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 4631 Clara St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,995 | $1.81 | 24d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 1719 Seventh St Unit A New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1093 | $1,525 | $1.40 | 24d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 2227 Second St New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $1,900 | $1.73 | 24d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 2225 2nd St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $1,800 | $1.64 | 24d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 2705 Dryades St New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $2,000 | $1.82 | 24d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 1706 Seventh St Unit B New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1158 | $1,550 | $1.34 | 24d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 2625 Upperline St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,800 | $1.50 | 4d | 1 | 0.60mi |
Listing history 15 events
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2026-06-18days on market $135,000 Active 19 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $135,000 Active 18 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $135,000 Active 17 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $135,000 Active 16 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $135,000 Active 14 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $135,000 Active 11 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $135,000 Active 10 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $135,000 Active 9 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $135,000 Active 8 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $135,000 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $135,000 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $135,000 Active 3 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $135,000 Active 2 DOM
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2026-05-31remarks 537-char remark
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2026-05-31$135,000 Active 1 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $2,991 · $249/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,991 · $249/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X (shaded) · 74% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $24,579
- − Mortgage interest
- −$7,562
- − Property taxes
- −$2,991
- − Insurance
- −$1,472
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,966
- − Management
- −$1,966
- − Depreciation
- −$3,927
- Taxable income
- $4,693
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,126
- After-tax cash flow
- $5,332/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Orleans Parish
- NCES district ID
- 2201170
- Math proficiency
- 11% ▼ -52.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 27% ▼ -46.00%
- Median HH income
- $37,011
- Composite
- 15.78/100
- National rank
- #9271
- State rank
- #69 of 98 in LA
Livability — New Orleans
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #3
- US rank
- #1383
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- New Orleans, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish · 338,817 people
- City population
- 338,817
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Population (ZIP)
- 31,183
- Household income
- $90,182
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1756.0
Population outlook (Orleans County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 513,025 people
- By 2030
- 575,781 · +12.2%
- By 2040
- 700,174 · +36.5%
- By 2050
- 826,541 · +61.1%
- By 2075
- 1,123,374 · +119.0%
- By 2100
- 1,355,609 · +164.2%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 59% Black 26% Two or more races 8% Hispanic / Latino 7% Asian 3%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 8% Italian 3% Slovak 3%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 91% English-only · Spanish 4% French/Haitian/Cajun 2% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Orleans
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+67.0) · D 82.2% · R 15.2% · Other 2.7%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +6.7pp toward D · 2008: 60.3pp · 2024: 67.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+67.0 2020: D+68.2 2016: D+66.2 2012: D+62.5 2008: D+60.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -272.08%
- Current HPI
- 287.2138
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -1.42%
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
+264.9% since first listed23 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-30 Listed $135,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2026-05-30 Listed $135,000 GSREIN
- 2025-08-01 Pending — GSREIN
- 2025-07-31 Sold (MLS) $104,000 GSREIN
- 2025-03-20 Price Changed $174,900 GSREIN
- 2025-03-19 Price Changed $174,900 AcadianaMLS
- 2025-02-27 Price Changed $189,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2025-02-18 Price Changed $189,000 GSREIN
- 2025-01-07 Price Changed $199,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2025-01-07 Price Changed $199,000 GSREIN
- 2024-11-12 Listed $219,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2024-11-12 Listed $219,000 GSREIN
- 2024-10-08 Price Changed $284,500 AcadianaMLS
- 2024-10-08 Price Changed $284,500 GSREIN
- 2024-09-28 Listed $325,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2023-09-19 Listed $298,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2023-08-08 Listed $309,900 AcadianaMLS
- 2023-06-01 Listed $275,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2022-09-09 Sold (MLS) $210,000 GSREIN
- 2022-08-15 Pending — GSREIN
- 2022-08-05 Listed $210,000 GSREIN
- 2022-08-05 Listed $210,000 AcadianaMLS
- 1994-07-15 Sold (Public Records) $37,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+43.7%/yrLatest (2026): $2,991 · +1.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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