Welcome to this lovely waterfront property featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a convenient half bath. The home offers a for a huge den with cathedral ceilings, a working fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, a full complement of appliances, and a comfortable eat-in breakfast area. There is also a formal living/dining room, providing plenty of space for entertaining. The oversized primary suite includes a spacious bath with dual vanities, while two additional generously sized bedrooms complete the sleeping quarters. Step outside and you’ll fall in love with the screened-in porch and the beautiful water views. The backyard offers a fishing-cleaning station, a fully fenced yard, and rear-yard access— for bringing your boats, ATVs, or other recreational toys right into the backyard and toward the water. Build your back deck and you could be fishing just seconds from your door! Located just minutes from Lake Pontchartrain and approximately 20 minutes from the New Orleans CBD and French Quarter, this well-kept area is a true hidden gem surrounded by well-maintained homes. There is currently no Flood insurance , but coverage is obtainable; an insurance estimate is attached. Come see all this waterfront property has to offer! The laundry room and the half bath do not have flooring.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School of Literature & Technology
Charter PreK-8 • Assigned • 15.3mi
8/10
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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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Offer insights
4434 Francesco Rd · $219,000
$219K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $219K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
25 days
The average home goes pending in 73 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.1%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Gas fireplace
Granite counters
Pantry
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Fence
Screened concrete porch
Waterfront
Bayou
Canal access
Very good condition
Home design
1 story
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Brick construction
Asphalt shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public sewer
Public water
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Welcome to this lovely waterfront property featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a convenient half bath. The home offers a for a huge den with cathedral ceilings, a working fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, a full complement of appliances, and a comfortable eat-in breakfast area. There is also a formal living/dining room, providing plenty of space for entertaining. The oversized primary suite includes a spacious bath with dual vanities, while two additional generously sized bedrooms complete the sleeping quarters. Step outside and you'll fall in love with the screened-in porch and the beautiful water views. The backyard offers a fishing-cleaning station, a fully fenced yard, and rear-yard access-- for bringing your boats, ATVs, or other recreational toys right into the backyard and toward the water. Build your back deck and you could be fishing just seconds from your door! Located just minutes from Lake Pontchartrain and approximately 20 minutes from the New Orleans CBD and French Quarter, this well-kept area is a true hidden gem surrounded by well-maintained homes. There is currently no Flood insurance , but coverage is obtainable; an insurance estimate is attached. Come see all this waterfront property has to offer! The laundry room and the half bath do not have flooring.
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Aug 8, 2022
Listed
$368,500
$142/sq ft
GSREIN #1005047
Dec 9, 2014
Sold
$45,000
$17/sq ft
Sep 9, 2014
Listed
$59,000
$23/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO1005047
Sep 9, 2014
Listed
$59,000
$23/sq ft
GSREIN #985958
Apr 3, 2014
Listed
$69,000
$27/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO985958
Apr 3, 2014
Listed
$69,000
$27/sq ft
GSREIN #907793
Aug 10, 2012
Sold
$50,500
$19/sq ft
Mar 15, 2012
Listed
$49,900
$19/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO907793
Mar 15, 2012
Listed
$49,900
$19/sq ft
GSREIN #726809
Jan 17, 2008
Listed
$274,900
$106/sq ft
GSREIN #757266
Jan 17, 2008
Listed
$254,500
$98/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO757266
Jan 17, 2008
Listed
$254,500
$98/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO726809
Jan 17, 2008
Listed
$274,900
$106/sq ft
GSREIN #627756
Feb 14, 2006
Listed
$125,000
$48/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO627756
Feb 14, 2006
Listed
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 24, 1977
Sold
$76,500
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,971 (+1.1%)
$3,610 + $18,650
$22,260
2025
$2,938 (−1.5%)
$3,610 + $18,650
$22,260
2024
$2,983 (−1.9%)
$3,610 + $18,650
$22,260
2023
$3,039 (+8.8%)
$3,610 + $17,090
$20,700
2022
$2,793 (−6.3%)
$3,610 + $16,240
$19,850
2021
$2,980 (−1.0%)
$3,610 + $17,090
$20,700
2020
$3,009 (−0.9%)
$3,610 + $17,090
$20,700
2019
$3,037 (+338.0%)
$3,610 + $17,090
$20,700
2018
$693 (+4.7%)
$3,610 + $890
$4,500
2017
$662 (−66.5%)
$3,610 + $890
$4,500
2015
$1,978
$3,610 + $9,700
$13,310
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,310
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,310
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orleans Parish
APN
39W960102
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
S-RS
IZD - COMMERCIAL SHORT TERM RENTAL
IZD - BED AND BREAKFAST
IZD - NON-COMMERCIAL STR SPECIAL EXCEPTION
Single-Family Residential District
The S-RS Single-Family Residential District is intended for single-family residential neighborhoods developed after World War II where a more uniform lotting pattern is evident with larger, generally uniform setbacks. Limited non-residential uses such as places of worship that are compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods may be allowed.
Zone overlays
Commercial Short-Term Rental Interim Zoning District
Bed and Breakfast Interim Zoning District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Office
Recreation
Park & open space
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in New Orleans. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4434 Francesco Rd
$206,372
$13K under list price of $219K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $50K to $620K.