About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 197 ORLEANS Avenue in Folsom, LA is listed for $550,000 ($218 per sqft). Built in 2009, the home offers 2,520 sqft of living space on a 1.59 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 2009
  • 1.59 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
2 full
2-car garage
2009

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Fresh New Look! NEW ROOF! Exceptional custom home in the highly sought-after Merrywood Estates, where luxury, privacy, and peaceful country living come together on a breathtaking 1.58-acre corner homesite. Gracefully positioned atop a scenic hill, this beautifully maintained residence offers timeless architecture, quality craftsmanship, & extensive recent updates that make it truly move-in ready.

From the moment you arrive, the stately approach, expansive frontage, new stucco exterior, & new professionally landscaped grounds with irrigation create an unforgettable first impression. Step inside to discover a beautifully refreshed interior featuring new neutral paint throughout, creating a light, bright, & inviting atmosphere.

All NEW modern light fixtures, ceiling fans, & new bathroom mirrors add a modern touch while complementing the home's timeless character. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan includes a formal dining room, a spacious living room with a fireplace, and an inviting breakfast area overlooking the backyard.

Generous room sizes & abundant natural light create warm, comfortable living spaces that feel both elegant and welcoming. Outside, you'll find your own private retreat. The fenced backyard, expansive green space, whole-house generator, elevated playhouse, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

Whether you envision a future pool, guest house, workshop, or simply room to roam, this exceptional property offers the flexibility to make it your own. Located within an optional HOA community, this remarkable estate combines the tranquility of country living with the prestige of one of Folsom's most desirable neighborhoods.

This freshly renovated, meticulously maintained, and beautifully positioned home on one of Merrywood Estates' premier homesites is more than a home; it's a lifestyle where luxury, comfort, & space come together in perfect harmony. Don't miss out! It's refreshed!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,972/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$398
Interest$2,383
Insurance$160
HOA$30

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

197 ORLEANS Avenue

Folsom, LA 70437

Merrywood

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

FenceSprinkler SystemWindow Screens

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

CookTopDisposalDishwasherMicrowaveOven

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 197 ORLEANS Avenue is listed at $550,000 ($218/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,971 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $30/month.

Key features include: Built in 2009, 1.59 acre lot, Fireplace. Exterior Features: Fence, Sprinkler System, Window Screens.

This property is listed by Jamie Mixon Cure.

JC

Jamie Mixon Cure

Agent at Keller Williams Realty Services

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Services · Broker phone: (985) 727-7000 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 2566725· Source: New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS®· 112 days on PropertySimple

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197 ORLEANS Avenue, Folsom, LA 70437

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