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$689,000

For Sale - Active
5117 Academy Dr, Metairie, LA 70003
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,113 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1974
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 11 hours ago
Updated: Jun 23, 2025 at 03:02AM

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
$189
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.06
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.4%

Property Description


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

Nestled just blocks from Lake Pontchartrain, this charming home is situated in a highly sought-after area and offers rear yard access and a beautiful pool on an expansive 80x120 lot. The upper floor houses three spacious bedrooms, while the oversized primary suite on the first floor boasts a stunning renovated bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a large closet. French doors from both the main living area and the primary bedroom open to a beautifully landscaped backyard and pool. Additional highlights of the property include its location in Flood Zone X, with a washer, dryer, and refrigerator included, a new water heater, a large double car garage with ample storage space, and a gas fireplace with gas logs. Garage can easily be finished and turned into extra living space! This home is designed with versatile spaces that can easily adapt to your lifestyle. A termite contract is in place, and the roof is just three years old.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage
  • Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Shingle

HOA

  • Association: no

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0820029725
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Year Built: 1974

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Jefferson Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Dawn Mentel-Koster
Homesmart Realty South
(504) 450-0023

Source:
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
MLS#: 2505666
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
$189
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.06
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$689,000
Amount financed:
-$551,200
Down payment:
$137,800
Closing costs:
$20,670
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$158,470
Square feet:
3,113
Cost per square foot:
$221
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.61

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$551,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$3,261
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$350
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,611

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,000 $60,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$300 -$3,600
Operating income:
$4,700 $56,400

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$350-$4,200
Property management: (8%)
8%-$400-$4,800
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$250-$3,000
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$250-$3,000
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$1,250-$15,000

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$3,450 $41,400
Mortgage payments:
-$3,261 -$39,132
Cash flow:
$189 $2,268