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- Located in Plaquemines Parish, Belle Chase is home of the US Navy Air Station. New development is strong and the community has rapidly recovered from Hurricane Katrina.
- Belle Chasse is relatively close to downtown New Orleans, but offers some first-rate homes outside the city's hustle and bustle.
- There are very few multi-family homes or condo developments in Belle Chasse.
Fun Facts
- The origins of the name Belle Chasse is a matter of contention. Some believe the area was named for the rich hunting grounds found by early French settlers. The word "Belle Chasse" literally translate to "Beautiful Hunting" in French.
- Others believe the city was named after the prominent Joseph Bellechasse who lived in New Orleans in the late 1700s and early 1800s.
- Belle Chasse is the largest city and the Parish seat of Plaquemines Parish.
- In 2000, the population of Belle Chasse stood at just under 10,000 residents.
Recent Belle Chasse Real Estate Sales Prices
Homes Listed in Very Good or Better Condition
Sold Between January 1, 2010 and June 30, 2010
| Average Price |
Maximum Price |
Minimum Price |
Average $/SqFt |
Maximum $/SqFt |
Minimum $/SqFt |
Number Sold |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Family Homes | $313,396 | $700,000 | $183,000 | $124 | $147 | $83 | 18 |
| Multi-Family Homes | 0 | ||||||
| Condos | 0 |
Yearly Average Sales Prices of Belle Chasse Homes
Single Family Homes Listed in Very Good or Better Condition
January 1, 1994 through June 30, 2010
Belle Chasse Real Estate Prices - Single Family Homes
| Year | Very Good or Better Condition | Poor to Average Condition | All Sales | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | |
| 1994 | $140,335 | $61 | 29 | $62,034 | $54 | 9 | $121,790 | $59 | 38 |
| 1995 | $143,511 | $66 | 37 | $56,398 | $45 | 5 | $133,140 | $64 | 42 |
| 1996 | $166,574 | $69 | 31 | $85,930 | $54 | 10 | $146,904 | $65 | 41 |
| 1997 | $160,569 | $72 | 47 | $113,857 | $68 | 7 | $154,514 | $72 | 54 |
| 1998 | $181,291 | $78 | 43 | $120,000 | $63 | 7 | $172,710 | $76 | 50 |
| 1999 | $189,340 | $85 | 43 | $111,755 | $68 | 11 | $173,535 | $82 | 54 |
| 2000 | $183,466 | $87 | 61 | $103,677 | $67 | 13 | $169,449 | $84 | 74 |
| 2001 | $202,458 | $90 | 68 | $117,842 | $74 | 12 | $189,766 | $87 | 80 |
| 2002 | $213,279 | $94 | 53 | $143,250 | $59 | 4 | $208,364 | $92 | 57 |
| 2003 | $225,675 | $101 | 72 | $119,400 | $77 | 10 | $212,715 | $98 | 82 |
| 2004 | $258,848 | $109 | 71 | $122,557 | $94 | 7 | $246,617 | $108 | 78 |
| 2005 | $270,235 | $117 | 97 | $124,475 | $76 | 8 | $259,130 | $114 | 105 |
| 2006 | $300,068 | $127 | 109 | $176,564 | $102 | 18 | $282,563 | $124 | 127 |
| 2007 | $328,687 | $133 | 54 | $174,725 | $99 | 8 | $308,821 | $128 | 62 |
| 2008 | $283,881 | $126 | 61 | $145,222 | $79 | 9 | $266,054 | $120 | 70 |
| 2009 | $323,192 | $123 | 58 | $125,208 | $86 | 6 | $304,631 | $119 | 64 |
| 2010 through 06/30 | $313,396 | $124 | 18 | $160,483 | $86 | 6 | $275,168 | $114 | 24 |
Belle Chasse Real Estate Prices - Condos
| Year | Very Good or Better Condition | Poor to Average Condition | All Sales | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2003 | $126,500 | $101 | 2 | 0 | $126,500 | $101 | 2 | ||
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2005 | $155,000 | $113 | 1 | 0 | $155,000 | $113 | 1 | ||
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2007 | $143,000 | $125 | 1 | 0 | $143,000 | $125 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010 through 06/30 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Belle Chasse Real Estate Prices - Multi-family Homes
| Year | Very Good or Better Condition | Poor to Average Condition | All Sales | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | Average | $/SqFt | #Sold | |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1995 | 0 | $87,667 | $34 | 3 | $87,667 | $34 | 3 | ||
| 1996 | 0 | $82,595 | $36 | 2 | $82,595 | $36 | 2 | ||
| 1997 | $118,750 | $42 | 2 | $51,500 | $29 | 1 | $96,333 | $38 | 3 |
| 1998 | $116,750 | $49 | 2 | $78,500 | $33 | 2 | $97,625 | $41 | 4 |
| 1999 | $142,320 | $62 | 1 | 0 | $142,320 | $62 | 1 | ||
| 2000 | $130,000 | $62 | 1 | $109,000 | $50 | 1 | $119,500 | $56 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | $128,000 | $77 | 1 | $128,000 | $77 | 1 | ||
| 2002 | 0 | $132,000 | $58 | 1 | $132,000 | $58 | 1 | ||
| 2003 | 0 | $216,500 | $121 | 2 | $216,500 | $121 | 2 | ||
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2005 | 0 | $170,000 | $77 | 1 | $170,000 | $77 | 1 | ||
| 2006 | $238,214 | $108 | 7 | 0 | $238,214 | $108 | 7 | ||
| 2007 | $237,500 | $139 | 2 | $210,000 | $103 | 1 | $228,333 | $127 | 3 |
| 2008 | $265,233 | $103 | 3 | 0 | $265,233 | $103 | 3 | ||
| 2009 | $277,500 | $106 | 2 | 0 | $277,500 | $106 | 2 | ||
| 2010 through 06/30 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
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Belle Chasse is in MLS Area 51
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A few notes about the pricing data:
- All the sales information comes from the database of homes listed as sold by the Gulf South Real Estate Information Network.
- The information is entered by many hundreds of listing agents and brokers, so we consider the data to be generally accurate but do not and cannot guarantee that it is exactly accurate.
- These charts and tables should be regarded as general guides to trends in Metro New Orleans real estate and not as specific recommendations on the worth of individual homes. Each situation has its own variables, and it pays to have an experienced professional to determine the market value of any property prior to undertaking a transaction.
- Multi-family homes used in this study contain four or fewer units.
Lynda Nugent Smith
Lesha Nugent Freeland
Keller Williams Realty
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Metairie, LA 70006
United States of America
504.455.0100
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