285 Walter Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123
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SOLD
JUL 27, 2026

285 Walter Rd
River Ridge, LA 70123

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,517 sqft (on 0.39 acres)
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,517 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

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
1997
Lot Size
0.39 acres
Living Area
4,517 sqft
Price/Sqft
$192/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Fantastic Opportunity on Walter Road in River Ridge!
Beautifully maintained home situated on an oversized lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort and entertaining space. Enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, expansive deck, and a large grassy yard—great for kids, pets, and outdoor gatherings.

This home also features a whole-home Generac generator and a detached garage for added convenience. The spacious primary suite is located downstairs, along with a private office and inviting sunroom. Upstairs is a great room that could be used as workout room, kids own family room, game room, etc. All extra bedrooms upstairs.

The updated kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, opening to a large family room complete with an impressive wet bar—great for entertaining.

Major updates include a new roof (2021) and all three HVAC units replaced (2022)—providing peace of mind for years to come
285 Walter Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,517 sqft single-family home built in 1997. It last sold for $865,382 on Jul 27, 2026 (3% below the $895,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $845,200, with a rent estimate of $5,003/month.

Home Details for 285 Walter Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Breakfast Room Nook, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4517 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Multiple Heating UnitsHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,3+ UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: GasHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Generator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Brick, CoveredExterior: FenceFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Detached,Garage
Pool
Pool: In Ground, Salt WaterPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Very Good ConditionParcel Number: 0910006528

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $895,000Price Per Sqft: $192/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 27 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Ridge

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5311 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2551225Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-22051-N-0910006528-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 57
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Vickye Vasser, (504) 908-5037
Homesmart Realty South
Bought with: Tracey Duplantis, (504) 813-3677, Homesmart Realty South
Source: GSREIN, MLS#2551225

Price History for 285 Walter Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/27/2026--Sold
GSREIN #2551225
06/02/2026$895,000ContingentGSREIN #2551225
05/27/2026$895,000PriceChange
GSREIN #2551225
04/06/2026$995,000Listed For SaleGSREIN #2551225
12/02/2020$915,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/02/2020$915,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in River Ridge

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,633
Assessment$539,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 285 Walter Rd

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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285 Citrus Rd, River Ridge, LA
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05/08/26
4
4
4,592
1201 Moss Ln, River Ridge, LA
0.19
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10/21/25
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2.5
3,272
9504 Robin Ln, River Ridge, LA
0.32
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02/25/26
5
3
3,634
9120 Darby Ln, River Ridge, LA
0.16
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-
04/30/26
4
3
2,992
8900 Ormond Pl, River Ridge, LA
0.32
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-
06/30/26
5
4
3,447
9108 Ormond Pl, River Ridge, LA
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
08/20/25
4
2.5
2,690
708 Moss Ln, River Ridge, LA
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
07/24/26
4
2.5
2,630
265 Citrus Rd, River Ridge, LA
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
07/13/26
3
2
2,279
1316 Hickory Ave, New Orleans, LA
0.39
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08/27/25
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What Locals Say about River Ridge

At least 75 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • Marissa Norton
    "Quick easy to the city or suburbs …. "
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  • Andrew Carriere
    "Safest place to live in Jefferson Parish. We love it here. Community and neighborhood are great. Very friendly people who actually care about the neighborhood. "
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  • Larry S.
    "I have a 10 minute drive to my office located in Uptown New Orleans. My commute to Downtown New Orleans is 15 mins. "
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  • Teri B.
    "This area is very well maintained, clean beautiful neighborhood. The police are very visible and give this community a sense of pride. A pleasant and peaceful place to live."
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  • Monica
    "No problems - traffic controls are designed to quicken ingress and egress of the neighborhood - love it "
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  • Sbugs13
    "seasons here are great because everyone decorated and participates in the activities!! lots of people gather at the coffee shops and restaurants regularly to catch up and stay in touch which i find great!!"
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  • Ekphilbrick
    "Bedroom community. No sidewalks. Must have car. It takes 2 different buses to get to CBD or about 90 minutes"
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  • Theputycat1
    "There so many families in River Ridge and the families on Walter St always celebrate as a neighborhood for most holidays. It's a great place for families."
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  • Leahmv03
    "all dogs are nice and kid friendly every one smiles and waves at you and also gets you with a hi or how are you people in cars drive slow when going down streets and wave when see you"
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  • Emiliedonaldson
    "large yards. family atmosphere. convenient to City. easy commute. established neighborhood. close to grocery stores. "
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  • Cori L. S.
    "It’s very family oriented and safe and clean! Overall a wonderful place to live and raise a family! "
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  • Justtracie
    "people know each other. neighbors say hi. your local businesses know you as more than just a customer. "
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  • santhar18
    "Quiet, dead end street but only 20 minutes from the city and 3 miles to the airport. This is not in Harahan."
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  • sarah
    "Excellent community just minutes from the New Orlenas and 3 miles from the airport"
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  • Volante10
    "I used to live here and it is great. Nice quiet family area, with a park nearby and great neighbors. "
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