About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 196 FOREST OAKS Drive in New Orleans, LA is listed for $750,000 ($158 per sqft). Built in 2003, the home offers 4,745 sqft of living space on a 0.49 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 2003
  • 0.49 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
3 full, 1 half
2-car garage
2003

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

OWNER/AGENT $100K PRICE REDUCTION - MOTIVATED SELLER! Stunning Custom home in English Turn Golf Course/Tennis Courts/Country Club Community minutes from downtown New Orleans! Architectural masterpieces abound in this stunning A Hayes Town Custom Build.

Designed by a former apprentice architect of Master Architect A Hayes Town himself with details at every turn - wood beams, brick floors, multiple porches, solid wood doors, cistern storage, antique light fixtures, triple crown molding, hidden gems throughout to make this a STANDOUT BEAUTY!

Truly gorgeous aesthetically an unsurpassed quality of construction, details to the thickness of the walls for sound travel minimalization. Additional amenities include: 2 working gas fireplaces, 2 dishwashers, Leafguard Gutters, Sentricon System, Irrigation System throughout extensive gardens, intercom system, pocket doors, outdoor built-in grill,

30 KW WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR (only a few years new), 2 huge master closets with built-in drawers and shelving, 2 toilet rooms in master and double vanities, and double sinks and vanities in upstairs bathroom. All rooms throughout are large and spacious, and closet are all walk-in with shelving.

Oversized Laundry room, W/D hookups for two sets of Washer and Dryers, sink and built-ins in laundry room including a closet within the room. Home backs up to "The Parks" Greenspace of English Turn which includes a walking trail and workout stations. Home is designed as a "raised home" however it was built up on a slab to give it this appearance. Open double wooden doors throughout on a spring day for fresh air to circulate through the home, similar to homes in the West Indies.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,611/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$542
Interest$3,250
Insurance$219
HOA$1,600

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

196 FOREST OAKS Drive

New Orleans, LA 70131

English Turn

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

CourtyardFencePorchSprinkler System

Property Details

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

Garage

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

CookTopDisposalDishwasherOvenRefrigeratorRange/Oven

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 196 FOREST OAKS Drive is listed at $750,000 ($158/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,611 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $1600/month.

Key features include: Built in 2003, 0.49 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Exterior Features: Courtyard, Fence, Porch.

This property is listed by Amber Buras.

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Amber Buras

Agent at STOPHCO 2, LLC

Listed by STOPHCO 2, LLC · Broker phone: (504) 799-1702 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 2568737· Source: New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS®· 99 days on PropertySimple

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196 FOREST OAKS Drive, New Orleans, LA 70131

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