5840 Wright Rd, New Orleans, LA 70128
OFF MARKET

$549,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 7,865 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

5840 Wright Rd, New Orleans, LA 70128

Read Blvd. East
Est. Refi. Payment $3,411/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$550K
Since last month
Decreased$20K (-3.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$16K (-2.8%)
Since last sale
Decreased$3M (-85.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +69% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$550K
August 2026$547K
July 2026$570K
June 2026$560K
May 2026$571K
April 2026$550K
March 2026$566K
February 2026$525K
January 2026$537K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
06/16/26
5
4
4,116
0.43
Single-Family Home
-
01/16/26
5
5
6,078
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
04/16/26
4
4
3,688
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
10/31/25
4
2.5
3,000
0.75
Single-Family Home
-
12/04/25
6
3
5,215
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
03/17/26
4
2.5
2,372
0.63
Single-Family Home
-
09/30/25
4
2.5
2,829
0.97
Single-Family Home
-
06/23/26
4
3.5
2,976
1.05
Single-Family Home
-
05/01/26
5
4
3,863
0.81
Single-Family Home
-
08/17/26
4
4
3,003

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.11
$431,900
7
5.5
4,835
Off Market
0.20
$274,900
4
3
3,219
Off Market
0.21
$224,800
4
2.5
3,624
Foreclosure
0.21
$449,700
4
3.5
5,700
Off Market
0.23
$642,100
5
4.5
6,293
Off Market
0.24
$300,400
4
3.5
3,334
Off Market
0.24
$320,500
4
3
3,024
Off Market
0.24
$166,100
4
2.5
3,000
Off Market
0.26
$318,400
4
2.5
3,428
Off Market
0.27
$245,200
4
3
2,500
Off Market
0.22
-
4
3
3,688
Recently Sold
0.29
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools3 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1980
0.49 acre lot
7,865 sqft
$70/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 5840 Wright Rd, New Orleans, LA. 5840 Wright Rd is in the Read Blvd. East neighborhood in New Orleans, LA and in ZIP code 70128. This property has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and approximately 7,865 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.49 acres and was built in 1980.
5840 Wright Rd, New Orleans, LA 70128 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 7,865 sqft single-family home in Read Blvd. East, built in 1980. It last sold for $3,900,000 on Nov 6, 2003. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $549,800, with a rent estimate of $4,440/month.

Home Details for 5840 Wright Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.49 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 6, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
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Market trends in New Orleans

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$341K
$1.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.4%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$223
$10
MoM
Available listings
2091
42
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Read Blvd. East

At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I see dogs walking while visiting my friends and family. It’s clean, no dog litter anywhere it’s lovely. "
  • Keycia H.
    "I've have lived in this bc area last 4 years and haven't had any problems. I wouldn't move from this area again. previous i move from east to move in Midcity was worst thing ever closed to downtown lots ok killing. since i been back in East no killing in my area."
  • Wellington1021
    "I live in this area my attire life. It’s not what it use to be. More renters than home owners. Very few big box stores in the area."
  • M'kyah W.
    "loved here all my life this is a very quiet and peaceful neighbor hood . we look out for each other and care !! and they have schools nearby and this is just a loving neighborhood "
  • Shayrandolph96
    "My neighborhood is quiet and kid friendly! My home 🏠 is across from and open field and canal and I’ve lived here for over 15 years and my home is Blessed with Gods Grace all over it!! I take Pride in the place I call home!! "

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Frequently asked questions about 5840 Wright Rd

  • What is 5840 Wright Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5840 Wright Rd in New Orleans, LA is $549,800.
  • What is the price history for 5840 Wright Rd?
    5840 Wright Rd in New Orleans, LA last sold in November 2003.
  • Is New Orleans a buyer's or seller's market?
    New Orleans is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New Orleans?
    The median sale price in New Orleans is $341K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 5840 Wright Rd?
    The lot at 5840 Wright Rd in New Orleans, LA is about 0.49 acres (21,186 sq ft).
  • Does 5840 Wright Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 5840 Wright Rd in New Orleans, LA has a garage.

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