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$499,000

For Sale - Active
1916 Butternut Ave, Metairie, LA 70001
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,386 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1974
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 12 hours ago
Updated: Sep 05, 2025 at 10:16AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
$330
Cap Rate
6.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
3.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.14
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
7.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1974
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Step into this charming well maintained 4-bedroom, 3-full bath Tudor-style home in the heart of North Bridgedale, ideally located on the corner of Butternut Ave and Sturtz. Built in 1974, this 50-year-old gem blends character with some updates and tons of curb appeal. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled living and dining area, a sleek galley kitchen outfitted with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking a lush garden through a sunny window box. The open-concept den features built-in shelving and a gas-start wood-burning fireplace for relaxing evenings at home. The downstairs layout includes the primary suite and two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout the kitchen, breakfast area, den, and hallway. Upstairs, you’ll find two more spacious bedrooms, and a versatile office/workout room. One upstairs bedroom is a generous 16’ x 17’, ideal as a bonus room. Plenty of off-street parking plus a double car garage with lots of cabinet space. Enjoy the peaceful backyard with a pond, waterfall, and friendly fish. Both the front and backyard have an irrigation system to help keep everything lush and green. Never flooded. Low assumable flood insurance policy. Call for your tour today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Garage, TwoSpaces, GarageDoorOpener
  • Details: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 12
  • # of Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0820016772
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Tudor
  • Year Built: 1974

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Jefferson Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Lori L. Hess
Hess Properties
(504) 975-5091

Source:
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
MLS#: 2511279
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
$330
Cap Rate
6.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
3.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.14
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
7.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$499,000
Amount financed:
-$399,200
Down payment:
$99,800
Closing costs:
$14,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$114,770
Square feet:
3,386
Cost per square foot:
$147
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.15

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$399,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,361
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$273
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,634

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,900 $46,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$234 -$2,808
Operating income:
$3,666 $43,992

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$273-$3,276
Property management: (8%)
8%-$312-$3,744
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$195-$2,340
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$195-$2,340
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$975-$11,700

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,691 $32,292
Mortgage payments:
-$2,361 -$28,332
Cash flow:
$330 $3,960