208 James Ct, Gretna, LA 70053
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OFF MARKET

208 James Ct
Gretna, LA 70053

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft

$148,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $906/mo*
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$148,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $906/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
900 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Living Area
900 sqft
Price/Sqft
$165
Parking
Carport

About this House

Location! Location! Location! This "Diamond in the Rough" is waiting for your magic touch to make this your beautiful home in sought after Garden Park. Hurry, don't let this one get away. Your full price, cash offer will insure you get this property.
208 James Ct, Gretna, LA 70053 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $135,000 on Aug 30, 2024 (7% below the $145,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2019 with an asking price of $1,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 18, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $148,200, with a rent estimate of $1,611/month.

Home Details for 208 James Ct

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 900 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Fence, Permeable PavingFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportParking: Carport,Boat,Driveway,RV Access/Parking
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Average Condition

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $145,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 30 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: GretnaCommunity: Garden Park

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1100 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5096.52 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Buyer Financing

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2456250Living Area Range Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Gary Rachel, (504) 909-5152
Homesmart Realty South
Bought with: Bruce Wallace, (504) 321-9545, Windsor Realty, Inc.
Source: GSREIN, MLS#2456250

Price History for 208 James Ct

DatePriceEventSource
08/30/2024--Sold
GSREIN #2456250
07/26/2024$145,000ContingentGSREIN #2456250
07/08/2024$145,000Listed For SaleGSREIN #2456250
04/18/2019$1,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/03/2019$1,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
02/17/2018$1,100ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/07/2017$1,100Listed For RentAgent Provided
12/12/2016$1,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/01/2016$1,100ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/11/2015$1,100Listed For RentAgent Provided

Market trends in Gretna

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$208K
$7.72KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.6%
Price per sq ft
$134
$3MoM
Available listings
184
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$813
Assessment$102,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 208 James Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
42 Tulip Dr, Gretna, LA
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
11/21/25
3
1
1,028
38 Gretna Blvd, Gretna, LA
0.07
Single-Family Home
-
08/11/25
3
1
1,106
4 Gretna Blvd, Gretna, LA
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
07/06/26
3
1
1,086
248 Willow Dr, Gretna, LA
0.09
Single-Family Home
-
11/07/25
3
2
1,559
44 Tulip Dr, Gretna, LA
0.06
Single-Family Home
-
12/19/25
4
2
1,396
15 Tulip Dr, Gretna, LA
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
07/07/26
3
2
1,789
242 Willow Dr, Gretna, LA
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
09/19/25
3
2.5
1,959
1803 Cooper Rd, Terrytown, LA
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
11/12/25
3
2
1,000
212 Broadway St, Gretna, LA
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
05/21/26
3
2
1,750
1 White Blvd, Gretna, LA
0.68
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
1
1,078

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Gretna

At least 311 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • Jerry Davis
    "We live in close proximity to public transit and main thoroughfare. Close access to crossing the CCC into New Orleans. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Every neighborhood feel very unsafe due to not enough law enforcement and education system is below average. "
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    "I live in the neighborhood for four years and there are many street lights are out and walkway is not well-maintained. Street grass are tall not well-maintained with trees around park. "
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  • Rayvelisb
    "Schools are close and cars drive slow. Hospitals are close and there is easy access to the highway. "
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  • Liz G.
    "I’ve lived here for a little over 2 years and love it. I’m able to walk on the levee for fitness and this is a very safe area."
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  • John S. .
    "Big Halloween Night, abundant major fireworks for all holidays! Walking park nearby. Most neighbors know at least three or more families near their residence."
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  • Iresha J. W.
    "They would not like it even with they pets A lot of crime to many people sitting outside playing loud music police getting called "
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  • Trung1life
    "Need more security and Hidden cameras. Need better street light. Need parish to clean streets. Need parish cut grass and security at local community parks or playground. "
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  • Trungfiresafety
    "Traffic light do not work well and street light are to dim and some street light pole need fixing. To much pot holes in street and side walk need fixing."
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  • Brownsugatay
    "Owners walk and run their dogs in the neighborhood all the time. Most use leashes and are aware of other pet owners. "
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  • Brendan F.
    "Up and coming!!! This is where you want to grab a place. Neighborhood is turning over really well. Great place to raise a family "
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  • Althea B.
    "People walk their dogs all the time.... there's ample sidewalks for it. People just need to respect other people's property and pick up after their pets."
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  • Sierra W.
    "Clean area family neighborhood especially the wall Blvd area suburban type area lots of families 24 hour Walmart "
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  • Veidajohanis
    "It’s close to the city, everything is close, it’s safe for everyone, and it’s a great place for kids"
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  • Donia1706
    "Very quite and nice ppl my kids love it and I everyone is friendly no fight or hate we’re all in their together "
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  • Donia1706
    "They need to clean after their dogs most ppl don’t clean it I always see their poop on the grass that’s not nice to do that "
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  • John S.
    "I walked my dog ever night for over 12 yrs. without incident. Not all dog walkers pick up but most do."
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  • Hasan H.
    "people are friendly its calm here it is nice it is good no traffic I love it here there are groceries here and there "
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  • Gpintoleyva
    "I have lived here for 18 years and love it. It’s a quiet, friendly place. Everything you need is close, grocers, hospital,drugstores, good food and other amenities. Law enforcement is outstanding in this area, and Fire stations are close by. Excellent schools also."
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  • Janell Renee
    "Very quiet and a safe neighborhood to live with kids in. I loved my visit on this side and hopefully I’ll be moving on this side pretty soon!!"
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  • John S.
    "Lots and lots of CATS!! Really! I had a dog in this neighborhood for over 12 years, walked him every night. He liked the neighborhood and ignored the cats unless they were on “his property”!"
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  • Berlinda C.
    "Very friendly clean neighborhood of mixed ethnicities.Halloween is very festive. Not too many events but environment is conducive to family gatherings ."
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  • MsV
    "I’m new to the area and learning my neighbors. I have nothing more to give at this time. They do speak when they see me as I speak to them. So far it’s a very quiet area and will kept."
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  • Stacy L. H.
    "We have a close knit community as all the neighbors feel safe with Gretna's finest police officers. The fellas are hard working to keep our neighborhood safe. I'm so thankful for our community and the people that live here..."
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  • Darrel K.
    "Safe, friendly, clean neighborhoods. Well lit, well maintained streets and sidewalks. Property values remain stable, crime is not a problem. "
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  • Scmargar
    "It’s on a quiet dead end street, neighbors watch out for each other. Especially during storms and emergencies. Everyone keeps there lawns cut. There are no HOA dues."
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  • Trulia User
    "I've found great churches, friendly neighbors, good, affordable restaurants in the area. I feel safe, there are festivals, parks and playgrounds around too."
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  • miguel romero
    "it's a good, it's a good neighborhood people are very friendly, everybody gets along, it's like nothing bad ever happens here, the more the merrier."
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  • Kelsey.lilliman
    "very close to main expressway. I get to work in a matter of 15 minutes. and I work across the westbank"
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  • Stacy H.
    "Old Gretna is pet friendly. However the leash laws are straight forward and any attack from furry loved ones can lead to a no leash ticket and court fees. Be safe and keep dogs on leashes in Old Gretna."
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  • Gomanda
    "I feel safe in the terrytown area that I live in. I often feel like I don’t need to lock my door when I leave the house. There are only families that live near me. "
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  • Trenicia D.
    "There are many of Sexual Offenders in this community. Please keep a watchful eye on your children. Keep them in close proximity to you. "
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  • Lakitafranklin
    "Everyone participates in halloween..it's mostly older people in my neighborhood which is a good thing. "
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  • Stacyhicksemail
    "Very cute community. Everyone keeps a lookout for one another when the other goes out of town. We have the Jefferson Parish Town Hall and many know many as it’s a definite community that you will enjoy. Home of the Gretna Heritage Festival amongst many antique market sales as all locals "
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Frequently asked questions about 208 James Ct

  • What is 208 James Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 208 James Ct in Gretna, LA is $148,200.
  • What is the price history for 208 James Ct?
    208 James Ct in Gretna, LA last sold in August 2024.
  • Is Gretna a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gretna is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gretna?
    The median sale price in Gretna is $208K. That is up $7.72K from the prior month.
  • Does 208 James Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 208 James Ct in Gretna, LA has air conditioning.
  • Does 208 James Ct have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 208 James Ct in Gretna, LA has laundry facilities.
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