42 Bluebird Street

New Orleans, LA
$ 799,000 Beds 3 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,572 Virtual Tour
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OPEN HOUSE: SATURDAY. September 19th from 1:00 - 2:30 PM! Nestled in the heart of highly desirable Lake Vista, this beautifully updated home offers breathtaking views of Foliage Park from many of its windows and French doors. The spacious living room features gleaming wood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-in bookcases, and a wall of windows that fills the home with natural light while overlooking the expansive green space—perfect for recreation, entertaining, and outdoor activities. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen, where freshly painted cabinetry is complemented by new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. A separate den provides an ideal space for relaxing or watching TV and features a bookcase/bar area, a convenient half bath and French doors opening to the park and covered patio. (Some photos are virtually staged or enhanced) The primary suite is a private retreat with wood flooring, a sitting area, two closets (including a walk-in), and a renovated en-suite bath with dual vanities and a marble-surround tub/shower. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath. A spacious laundry room with workout space adds to the home's functionality. Move right in and enjoy one of Lake Vista's most sought-after locations, where picturesque park views and a wonderful neighborhood lifestyle await!

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  • Price
  • $ 799,000
  • City
  • New Orleans
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • ORLEANS
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1376 Acres
  • Zip
  • 70124
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,572
  • Year Built
  • 1955
  • Style
  • Traditional
  • MLS#
  • 2574423
Listed By: Yvonne McCulla with Compass Metro - (504) 888-4585
Data Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Roof Asphalt,Shingle
Appliances Cooktop,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
HOA Fee 220
Patio/Porch Features Covered
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features None
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Brick,HardiPlank Type
Year Built 1955
Stories Count 3
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Detached
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Orleans
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Subdivision Name Lake Vista
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions West on Allen Toussaint,right on Bluebird before Marconi
City New Orleans
Year Built Details Kitchen and bathrooms updated
Property Condition Very Good Condition
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 13
Property Sub Type Additional Detached,Single Family Residence
PostalCity New Orleans
Legal Description SQ 5 LOT 13 BLUEBIRD TO MARIGOLD LANE 68 X 132

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters,Pantry,Stainless Steel Appliances,Cable TV
Fireplace Features Gas
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Appraiser

Exterior Features

Parking Features Driveway,Two Spaces
Lot Features Cul-De-Sac,City Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1376
Foundation Details Raised
Building Area Total 2728
Lot Dimensions 25/68 X 124/132'
Lot Size Acres 0.1376

Room Details

Bedroom # 2 Second Tile
Bedroom Third Wood
Den First Carpet
Dining Room First Engineered Hardwood
Keeping Room Second Wood
Kitchen First Engineered Hardwood
Laundry First Concrete,Painted/Stained
Living Room First Engineered Hardwood
Primary Bathroom Second Tile
Primary Bedroom Second Wood

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the New Orleans, LA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/28/2026 Listed $829,000
9/20/2026 4% - $799,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 70124

Price
AVG $620K
$800K
Year Built
AVG 1977
1955
Visits
AVG 74
23
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

42 Bluebird Street New Orleans, LA is a Single Family Home for sale at $799000 with 2572 sqft and a lot size of 0.1376 Acres Acre(s). 42 Bluebird Street New Orleans has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 70124 which is in New Orleans, LA

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