Destrehan Real Estate - East Bank of St. Charles Parish
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- Destrehan, St. Rose and other nearby communities on the East Bank of St. Charles Parish lie just northwest of East Jefferson.
- Destrehan is home to Ormond Estates, a golf course community featuring tall cypress trees and bayou charm.
- While prices are considerably higher on the golf course and on estate size lots, off the golf course housing is available below $250,000.
- If you are looking for new construction, the Destrehan area is a great place to consider. Building activity has been brisk, so there are a number of excellent possibilities.
- The St. Charles Parish public school system is highly regarded in our area. Several of our clients have chosen to buy in Destrehan just for the excellent schools.
- Destrehan is conveniently located just minutes from New Orleans International Airport. If you travel a great deal, this is a must-see area.
- There are very few condos or multi-family homes in St. Charles Parish.
Fun Facts
- Destrehan is named after Jean N. Destréhan (1754-1823) who served as President of the Territorial Council.
- Jean Destrehan's plantation home, Destrehan Plantation, is one of the great ante-belum properties to tour in south Louisiana.
- In 2000, the population of Destrehan was 11,200.
Recent Destrehan Area Real Estate Prices
Homes Listed in Very Good or Better Condition
Sold Between July 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011
| Average Price |
Maximum Price |
Minimum Price |
Average $/SqFt |
Maximum $/SqFt |
Minimum $/SqFt |
Number Sold |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Family Homes | $214,627 | $447,000 | $82,000 | $102 | $137 | $54 | 85 |
| Multi-Family Homes | 0 | ||||||
| Condos | 0 |
Yearly Average Sales Prices of Destrehan Area Homes
Single Family Homes Listed in Very Good or Better Condition
January 1, 1994 through December 31, 2011
Destrehan Area 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 | $128,116 | $60 | 174 | $70,213 | $42 | 45 | $116,218 | $56 | 219 |
| 1995 | $133,119 | $63 | 180 | $90,610 | $46 | 20 | $128,868 | $61 | 200 |
| 1996 | $138,545 | $66 | 197 | $92,420 | $50 | 32 | $132,099 | $64 | 229 |
| 1997 | $142,536 | $66 | 177 | $87,698 | $48 | 32 | $134,140 | $63 | 209 |
| 1998 | $156,383 | $70 | 209 | $99,497 | $56 | 31 | $149,035 | $68 | 240 |
| 1999 | $166,563 | $74 | 164 | $97,433 | $61 | 30 | $155,872 | $72 | 194 |
| 2000 | $166,679 | $75 | 155 | $83,438 | $57 | 29 | $153,559 | $72 | 184 |
| 2001 | $162,175 | $78 | 189 | $91,607 | $60 | 45 | $148,604 | $74 | 234 |
| 2002 | $170,683 | $82 | 179 | $96,754 | $62 | 35 | $158,592 | $78 | 214 |
| 2003 | $177,251 | $83 | 183 | $86,019 | $56 | 41 | $160,552 | $78 | 224 |
| 2004 | $195,080 | $93 | 203 | $114,731 | $64 | 24 | $186,585 | $90 | 227 |
| 2005 | $221,180 | $102 | 266 | $128,692 | $78 | 43 | $208,309 | $99 | 309 |
| 2006 | $261,367 | $114 | 254 | $144,241 | $87 | 12 | $256,084 | $113 | 266 |
| 2007 | $248,840 | $117 | 194 | $158,093 | $83 | 20 | $240,359 | $114 | 214 |
| 2008 | $239,979 | $111 | 164 | $157,561 | $88 | 23 | $229,842 | $108 | 187 |
| 2009 | $232,399 | $108 | 115 | $125,140 | $82 | 21 | $215,837 | $104 | 136 |
| 2010 | $222,003 | $104 | 116 | $137,024 | $76 | 20 | $209,506 | $100 | 136 |
| 2011 | $216,789 | $101 | 101 | $102,603 | $60 | 50 | $178,979 | $88 | 151 |
Destrehan Area 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 | $63,000 | $43 | 5 | $47,000 | $36 | 4 | $55,889 | $40 | 9 |
| 1995 | $44,875 | $36 | 4 | 0 | $44,875 | $36 | 4 | ||
| 1996 | $57,327 | $42 | 7 | $34,000 | $34 | 1 | $54,411 | $41 | 8 |
| 1997 | $61,900 | $51 | 6 | $25,319 | $20 | 4 | $47,268 | $39 | 10 |
| 1998 | $61,034 | $48 | 7 | $53,250 | $43 | 2 | $59,304 | $47 | 9 |
| 1999 | $72,986 | $52 | 7 | $49,167 | $39 | 3 | $65,840 | $48 | 10 |
| 2000 | $69,800 | $56 | 9 | $49,500 | $41 | 3 | $64,725 | $52 | 12 |
| 2001 | $72,330 | $56 | 10 | $78,050 | $57 | 2 | $73,283 | $56 | 12 |
| 2002 | $69,750 | $53 | 4 | $67,450 | $41 | 2 | $68,983 | $49 | 6 |
| 2003 | $76,633 | $60 | 6 | $82,000 | $64 | 1 | $77,400 | $60 | 7 |
| 2004 | $88,000 | $76 | 2 | $69,786 | $52 | 7 | $73,833 | $57 | 9 |
| 2005 | $99,543 | $78 | 7 | $78,340 | $64 | 2 | $94,831 | $75 | 9 |
| 2006 | $127,317 | $98 | 6 | $95,667 | $83 | 3 | $116,767 | $93 | 9 |
| 2007 | $143,250 | $96 | 4 | 0 | $143,250 | $96 | 4 | ||
| 2008 | $132,500 | $106 | 1 | 0 | $132,500 | $106 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | $144,950 | $111 | 2 | $85,000 | $68 | 1 | $124,967 | $97 | 3 |
| 2010 | $80,000 | $73 | 1 | 0 | $80,000 | $73 | 1 | ||
| 2011 | $133,000 | $99 | 1 | $25,250 | $20 | 2 | $61,167 | $46 | 3 |
Destrehan Area 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 | $69,100 | $18 | 2 | $54,540 | $16 | 5 | $58,700 | $16 | 7 |
| 1995 | $133,167 | $30 | 3 | $123,000 | $25 | 1 | $130,625 | $28 | 4 |
| 1996 | $107,100 | $26 | 5 | $119,250 | $24 | 2 | $110,571 | $26 | 7 |
| 1997 | $135,000 | $26 | 1 | $92,060 | $21 | 5 | $99,217 | $22 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1999 | $157,000 | $33 | 2 | $49,000 | $20 | 1 | $121,000 | $28 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2001 | 0 | $128,333 | $37 | 3 | $128,333 | $37 | 3 | ||
| 2002 | 0 | $107,667 | $43 | 3 | $107,667 | $43 | 3 | ||
| 2003 | $115,300 | $64 | 1 | 0 | $115,300 | $64 | 1 | ||
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2005 | $268,000 | $66 | 1 | $167,500 | $52 | 2 | $201,000 | $57 | 3 |
| 2006 | $193,500 | $63 | 4 | $115,000 | $55 | 1 | $177,800 | $62 | 5 |
| 2007 | $178,250 | $64 | 2 | 0 | $178,250 | $64 | 2 | ||
| 2008 | $160,000 | $89 | 1 | $178,000 | $63 | 1 | $169,000 | $76 | 2 |
| 2009 | $170,000 | $81 | 1 | $275,000 | $54 | 1 | $222,500 | $67 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
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Destrehan and East Bank St. Charles Parish Is in MLS Area 31
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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
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