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$999,000

For Sale - Active
3128 Palm Vista Dr, Metairie, LA 70003
5 Beds
4 Baths
5,591 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1995
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 4 hours ago
Updated: Jun 21, 2025 at 03:03AM

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
-$3,008
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1995
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Incredible Opportunity with Unmatched Lake Views! Built in 1995 this 3-story home offers a rare blend of architectural flair, space, and potential—all with breathtaking views of Lake Pontchartrain. With 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and over 25-foot soaring ceilings on the main floor, this property delivers dramatic design and tons of natural light. Two balconies overlook the yard, pool, lake walkway, and the open waters, creating an unbeatable backdrop for entertaining or relaxing. The second floor is dedicated to a spacious primary suite, complete with a jet tub by a fireplace, stained glass shower, vanity area, separate shoe closet, sitting area with another fireplace and an expansive walk-in closet. The third floor features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus two walk-in attic spaces and an additional pull-down attic. Outside, enjoy a private pool with a waterfall, direct access to the levee, and a rare setup with a boat driveway or RV and parking separate from the 3-car garage. While the home needs attention, it’s a dream opportunity for investors or creative buyers ready to transform a solid canvas into a showplace. Come unlock the potential of this lakeside retreat! Owners are ready to make a deal and move on so make your offer to create a dream.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Garage, Off Street, Boat, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 17
  • # of Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0820011056
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1995

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Jefferson Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Gina Murphy
Homesmart Realty South
(504) 410-4808

Source:
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
MLS#: 2503970
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
-$3,008
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$999,000
Amount financed:
-$799,200
Down payment:
$199,800
Closing costs:
$29,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$229,770
Square feet:
5,591
Cost per square foot:
$179
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.57

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$799,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$5,216
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$224
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,440

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,200 $38,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$192 -$2,304
Operating income:
$3,008 $36,096

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$224-$2,688
Property management: (8%)
8%-$256-$3,072
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$800-$9,600

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,208 $26,496
Mortgage payments:
-$5,216 -$62,592
Cash flow:
$3,008 $36,096