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$499,000

For Sale - Active
421 Oaklawn Dr, Metairie, LA 70005
6 Beds
4 Baths
3,134 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1980
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 5 hours ago
Updated: Aug 19, 2025 at 10:35AM

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
-$429
Cap Rate
4.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-4.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.82
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-0.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1980
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Living large in Metairie! Expect the unexpected in this convenient location! If you are looking for a fantastic large home in 70005, this is the one! Over 3100 sqft of living space includes 6 large bedrooms plus an office and a huge upstairs bonus room that could be a playroom, media room, or an upstairs Primary. An inviting covered front porch greets you. Enter into a large, bright Dining Room that opens into the Kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and an area for a breakfast nook. Natural light surrounds you in the beautiful living area with two walls of windows, open to the covered wraparound patio and a large backyard with plenty room for fun activities. Primary suite is downstairs with a long walk-in closet, an area for dressing or lounging, and ensuite bath with double vanity sinks. Another bedroom, an office (could be a 7th bedroom) and full bath downstairs. BRAND NEW DOWNSTAIRS AC. Upstairs you'll find 4 large bedrooms, two full baths (showers only) and the massive bonus room. Roof replaced 2017. X-Flood zone. Room for parking with a driveway and semi-circular drive in front. Easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, Old Metairie, Veterans Blvd, I-10 and all that Metairie has to offer. Don't pass this one by!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 10
  • # 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: 0820007578
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1980

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Jefferson Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Connie Quave
Homesmart Realty South
(504) 430-9817

Source:
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
MLS#: 2500008
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
-$429
Cap Rate
4.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-4.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.82
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-0.4%

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:
3,134
Cost per square foot:
$159
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.89

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:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,557

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$700-$8,400

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,932 $23,184
Mortgage payments:
-$2,361 -$28,332
Cash flow:
$429 $5,148