Charming 2 bed, 2 bath cottage nestled on a spacious lot in Old Jefferson with a BONUS detached guest house. This delightful front house features beautiful hardwood floors and an open floorplan, for comfortable living and entertaining. You'll enjoy the convenience of double driveways, a handy shed, and washer and dryer hookups. But that's not all—this property also includes a bonus nonconforming two-story guest house in the backyard. This versatile space offers 956 added square feet, 2 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a bonus room, and its own washer and dryer hookups, great for guests or extended family. Situated in an X flood zone and conveniently located just off Jefferson Highway and not far from Ochsner Hospital, you'll have easy access to essential amenities and services. The property has one water meter and one electric meter and offer a total of over 1956 square feet over two houses. Front house: roof-2017, AC unit 2021, new copper pipes 2018. Rear house roof replaced 2020.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
$296Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Kasi Champagne• eXp Realty, LLC
Bought with Mark Chifici• United Real Estate Partners
Charming 2 bed, 2 bath cottage nestled on a spacious lot in Old Jefferson with a BONUS detached guest house. This delightful front house features beautiful hardwood floors and an open floorplan, for comfortable living and entertaining. You'll enjoy the convenience of double driveways, a handy shed, and washer and dryer hookups. But that's not all—this property also includes a bonus nonconforming two-story guest house in the backyard. This versatile space offers 956 added square feet, 2 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a bonus room, and its own washer and dryer hookups, great for guests or extended family. Situated in an X flood zone and conveniently located just off Jefferson Highway and not far from Ochsner Hospital, you'll have easy access to essential amenities and services. The property has one water meter and one electric meter and offer a total 1979 square feet over two houses. Front house: roof-2017, AC unit 2021, new copper pipes 2018. Rear house roof replaced 2020.
AcadianaMLS #NO2462189
Aug 7, 2024
Listed
$335,000
$327/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2469148
Aug 7, 2024
Listed
$335,000
$327/sq ft
GSREIN #2103325
Aug 24, 2017
Sold
$268,000
$262/sq ft
Aug 15, 2017
Contingent
—
Aug 2, 2017
Price Changed
$274,900
$269/sq ft
Jul 2, 2017
Price Changed
$279,900
$274/sq ft
May 7, 2017
Listed
$285,000
$279/sq ft
GSREIN #2103309
May 7, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 2017
Listed
$285,000
$279/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2103309
May 4, 2017
Listed
$285,000
$279/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2103325
May 4, 2017
Listed
$274,900
$269/sq ft
GSREIN #719093
Nov 8, 2007
Listed
$179,000
$175/sq ft
GSREIN #719108
Nov 8, 2007
Listed
$179,000
$175/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO719108
Nov 8, 2007
Listed
$179,000
$175/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO719093
Nov 8, 2007
Listed
$179,000
$175/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 2004
Sold
$117,000
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,213 (+0.2%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2024
$3,208 (−4.2%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2023
$3,349 (+2.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2022
$3,262 (+7.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2021
$3,029 (+0.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2020
$3,008 (−2.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2019
$3,092 (+7.1%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2018
$2,887 (+70.4%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2017
$1,694 (+2.0%)
$6,340 + $8,600
$14,940
2016
$1,661 (+1.8%)
$6,340 + $8,600
$14,940
2014
$1,632
$5,430 + $9,080
$14,510
Tax history for 638 Terrace St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,213 (+0.2%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2024
$3,208 (−4.2%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2023
$3,349 (+2.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2022
$3,262 (+7.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2021
$3,029 (+0.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2020
$3,008 (−2.7%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2019
$3,092 (+7.1%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2018
$2,887 (+70.4%)
$6,340 + $19,120
$25,460
2017
$1,694 (+2.0%)
$6,340 + $8,600
$14,940
2016
$1,661 (+1.8%)
$6,340 + $8,600
$14,940
2014
$1,632
$5,430 + $9,080
$14,510
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,572 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson Parish
APN
0700001974
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Aug 4, 2014 • Final
Residential
Install exterior windows and replace flooring and interior doors. Perform a kitchen and bathroom renovation including sheetrock revisions, electrical work, and plumbing work.
Electrical
Plumbing
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Driveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Shingle
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fence
Other Structures: Apartment, Guest House, Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 62x103
Lot Features: City Lot, Oversized Lot
Property Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Very Good Condition
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Window Unit
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,572 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Jefferson Parish
APN: 0700001974
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Is Human Modified
Around this home
Schools
Jefferson Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Riverdale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
Jefferson, LA • 70121
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$288,000 – $349,000
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