For sale

$400,000

Est. $2,754/mo —

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1,334

sq ft

24178 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70129

About this home

Welcome to Big Easy Getaway, a beautiful waterfront retreat on Lake Catherine along Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans. Built new in 2021, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect combination of waterfront living, recreation, and income producing potential. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb with consistent bookings, this property comes fully furnished and truly turn key ready. Enjoy it as your own fishing camp or vacation getaway while having the opportunity to continue generating income when you are away. Designed for enjoying life on the water, the home features upgraded fixtures and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. The large waterfront deck makes fishing, crabbing, and launching kayaks right from the property a breeze. An extended back balcony offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or relaxing after a day on the water and comes equipped with a table and rocking chairs. Fishing enthusiasts will love the location. Spend the day fishing from your own property or take a short boat ride to The Rigolets, known for some of the area’s great fishing opportunities. Whether you are looking for a personal waterfront escape, a fisherman’s paradise, or an established short term rental opportunity, Big Easy Getaway is ready for its next owner. Your vacation spot is waiting. Why are you?

Single-familyProperty Type

2021Year Built

$300Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Laura Toney • Keller Williams Realty Services

Listing updated: Aug 13, 2026 at 01:39pm

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•Source:GSREIN #2571515

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$2,754 per month

Principal and interest$2,156

Property taxes

$302

HOA dues

Home insurance

$297

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School of Literature & Technology

Charter PreK-8 • Assigned • 19.5mi

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About Lake

Catherine

Lake Catherine, located between Lake Borgne and the Mississippi Sound, is a waterfront and low-density New Orleans neighborhood with broad marsh views and canal-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lake Catherine Marina area, where boat slips, bait-and-tackle counters, and dockside chatter set the daily rhythm. Architecture leans utilitarian and coastal—raised camps, metal roofs, and wide porches oriented to the water and weather. Life here tracks tides and skies, with kayaks, skiffs, and fishing gear as common curbside sights. The landscape reads as open and elemental, with long horizons and big-sky light defining the atmosphere.

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24178 Chef Menteur Hwy · $400,000

Strong offer

$400K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $400K+ is a strong offer

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The average home goes pending in 68 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Attic
Ceiling fan(s)
Carbon monoxide detector
Pull-down attic stairs
Stone counters
Cable TV

Bedrooms
Total of 5 rooms (includes bedrooms and living spaces)

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Stone counters
Dishwasher
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Disposal

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer

Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 24178 Chef Menteur Hwy

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

GSREIN #2571515

Aug 8, 2026

Listed

$400,000

$300/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #NO2571515

Aug 8, 2026

Listed

$400,000

$300/sq ft

+13

Welcome to Big Easy Getaway, a beautiful waterfront retreat on Lake Catherine along Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans. Built new in 2021, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect combination of waterfront living, recreation, and income producing potential. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb with consistent bookings, this property comes fully furnished and truly turn key ready. Enjoy it as your own fishing camp or vacation getaway while having the opportunity to continue generating income when you are away. Designed for enjoying life on the water, the home features upgraded fixtures and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. The large waterfront deck makes fishing, crabbing, and launching kayaks right from the property a breeze. An extended back balcony offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or relaxing after a day on the water and comes equipped with a table and rocking chairs. Fishing enthusiasts will love the location. Spend the day fishing from your own property or take a short boat ride to The Rigolets, known for some of the area's great fishing opportunities. Whether you are looking for a personal waterfront escape, a fisherman's paradise, or an established short term rental opportunity, Big Easy Getaway is ready for its next owner. Your vacation spot is waiting. Why are you?

GSREIN #2334459

Apr 27, 2022

Sold

$305,000

$229/sq ft

Mar 21, 2022

Pending

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Feb 24, 2022

Listed

$299,000

$224/sq ft

+15

AcadianaMLS #NO2334459

Feb 24, 2022

Listed

$299,000

$224/sq ft

GSREIN #1

May 13, 2021

Price Changed

$325,000

$244/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #NO2293658

Apr 22, 2021

Listed

$325,000

$244/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 8, 2017

Sold

$6,500

$5/sq ft

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Lot size

0.34 Acres

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orleans Parish

APN

39W978942

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Basement

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Last updated by owner on Feb 13, 2025.

M-MU

IZD - NON-COMMERCIAL STR SPECIAL EXCEPTION

IZD - BED AND BREAKFAST

IZD - COMMERCIAL SHORT TERM RENTAL

Maritime Mixed-Use District

The purpose of the M-MU Maritime Mixed-Use District is to address environmentally-compatible residential and non-residential development in areas adjacent to wetlands and waterbodies, generally located in areas of the city with higher elevation and near existing access roads. The M-MU District is mixed-use in nature, where residential uses are found close to water-related non-residential uses such as fishing camps, seafood processing facilities, and marinas.

Zone overlays

Bed and Breakfast Interim Zoning District
Commercial Short-Term Rental Interim Zoning District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Tavern/ bar/ nightclub/ micro-Brewery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Office
Park & open space

Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

5/10 Fire Factor

4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

10/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 108° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

10/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

New Orleans, LA • 70129

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Dec

Sun exposure

99/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.2 hrs

6.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 24178 Chef Menteur Hwy

$389,297

$11K under list price of $400K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $50K to $417K.

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Rental earnings

Est. $1,405 per month, based on comparable rentals

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