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Destrehan,LA 70047
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,731 sqft
Price per Sqft $167
Subdivision Ormond
MLS Listing ID 2510985
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1983
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Charming 2-Story Home with Spacious Backyard, Updated Roof & Thoughtful Layout
Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that combines comfort, functionality, and outdoor appeal. Situated on a generous lot with a detached garage and extended driveway, this residence features a spacious backyard with a paved gazebo area and a fully enclosed covered patio—great for relaxing or entertaining in any season.
Step into a welcoming foyer with sightlines into the great room and living area, creating a bright and open feel. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, while the kitchen opens to a cozy breakfast area—ideal for both everyday meals and casual gatherings. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances (all updated in 2022) and tinted windows for added privacy.
The first floor is finished with durable tile flooring and includes the primary bedroom suite, a dedicated office, a half bathroom, and a spacious great room with an electric fireplace/heater. The laundry room offers exterior access to the driveway for added convenience.
Upstairs, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, accessible via beautifully crafted wooden stairs.
Additional upgrades include a new roof (2022), whole-house generator, updated appliances (2022), and a fence installed in 2023. The home also comes with ongoing service contracts for termite protection and lawn fertilization, which can be continued by the new owners.
This inviting home offers a practical layout, recent updates, and outdoor spaces designed for year-round enjoyment—ready to welcome its next chapter.
Location
State LA
County St Charles
Interior
Heating Multiple Heating Units
Cooling Central Air,2 Units
Fireplaces Type Other
Laundry Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fence,Porch
Parking Features Two Spaces,Garage Door Opener
Pool None
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description City Lot,Rectangular Lot
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Nse
Middle Schools Ese
High Schools Destrehan
Others
Special Listing Condition None