Discover an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home on this oversized cul-de-sac lot nestled in one of River Ridge’s most desirable neighborhoods. Surrounded by majestic oak trees professionally maintained by Bartlett Tree Service, this property offers beauty, privacy, and potential in equal measure. The home has been fully gutted—making it a true blank canvas ready for your renovation vision or new construction project. All the hard work has been done for you, allowing you to move straight into design and build mode. 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and a 2-car garage! The spacious backyard features a saltwater in-ground pool, and plenty of room for outdoor living or expansion. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, generous driveway, and the peaceful setting of a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by established homes and canopy shade. Opportunities like this are rare in River Ridge—renovate or rebuild and bring your ideas to life on this stunning property offering both character and location. Situated just off Jefferson Hwy (LA-48), this quiet enclave offers easy access to everything the River Ridge and Harahan areas have to offer—boutique dining, local coffee shops, parks, and award-winning schools. Enjoy proximity to Lafreniere Park, Ochsner Medical Center, and a quick commute to I-10, I-310, and Airline Drive, keeping Metairie, Kenner, and New Orleans CBD within easy reach. Residents can also enjoy membership access to the Paradise Manor Community Club, just minutes away, which features an inviting outdoor pool, tennis courts and social events— enhancing the neighborhood lifestyle at River Ridge.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Brittany Picolo• Keller Williams Realty New Orleans
Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on this oversized cul-de-sac lot nestled in one of River Ridge's most desirable neighborhoods. Surrounded by majestic oak trees professionally maintained by Bartlett Tree Service, this property offers beauty, privacy, and potential in equal measure. The home has been fully gutted--making it a true blank canvas ready for your renovation vision or new construction project. The spacious backyard features a saltwater in-ground pool, and plenty of room for outdoor living or expansion. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, generous driveway, and the peaceful setting of a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by established homes and canopy shade. Opportunities like this are rare in River Ridge--renovate or rebuild and bring your ideas to life on this stunning property offering both character and location. Situated just off Jefferson Hwy (LA-48), this quiet enclave offers easy access to everything the River Ridge and Harahan areas have to offer--boutique dining, local coffee shops, parks, and award-winning schools. Enjoy proximity to Lafreniere Park, Ochsner Medical Center, and a quick commute to I-10, I-310, and Airline Drive, keeping Metairie, Kenner, and New Orleans CBD within easy reach. Residents can also enjoy membership access to the Paradise Manor Community Club, just minutes away, which features an inviting outdoor pool, tennis courts and social events-- enhancing the neighborhood lifestyle at River Ridge.
GSREIN #2529405
Feb 26, 2026
Sold
$575,000
$205/sq ft
Feb 12, 2026
Contingent
—
Nov 6, 2025
Listed
$650,000
$232/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2529405
Feb 26, 2026
Sold
$575,000
$205/sq ft
Feb 12, 2026
Pending
—
Nov 6, 2025
Listed
$650,000
$232/sq ft
+23
Discover an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home on this oversized cul-de-sac lot nestled in one of River Ridge's most desirable neighborhoods. Surrounded by majestic oak trees professionally maintained by Bartlett Tree Service, this property offers beauty, privacy, and potential in equal measure. The home has been fully gutted--making it a true blank canvas ready for your renovation vision or new construction project. All the hard work has been done for you, allowing you to move straight into design and build mode. 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and a 2-car garage! The spacious backyard features a saltwater in-ground pool, and plenty of room for outdoor living or expansion. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, generous driveway, and the peaceful setting of a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by established homes and canopy shade. Opportunities like this are rare in River Ridge--renovate or rebuild and bring your ideas to life on this stunning property offering both character and location. Situated just off Jefferson Hwy (LA-48), this quiet enclave offers easy access to everything the River Ridge and Harahan areas have to offer--boutique dining, local coffee shops, parks, and award-winning schools. Enjoy proximity to Lafreniere Park, Ochsner Medical Center, and a quick commute to I-10, I-310, and Airline Drive, keeping Metairie, Kenner, and New Orleans CBD within easy reach. Residents can also enjoy membership access to the Paradise Manor Community Club, just minutes away, which features an inviting outdoor pool, tennis courts and social events-- enhancing the neighborhood lifestyle at River Ridge.
GSREIN #2490031
Jul 8, 2025
Sold
$638,000
$228/sq ft
Jul 7, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 5, 2025
Listed
$650,000
$232/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2490031
Mar 5, 2025
Listed
$650,000
$232/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2485863
Feb 5, 2025
Listed
$650,000
$232/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 29, 2008
Sold
—
Public Records
Jul 10, 2007
Sold
$175,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,457 (+5.2%)
$17,150 + $17,820
$34,970
2024
$4,238 (−0.3%)
$17,150 + $17,820
$34,970
2023
$4,251 (+2.8%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2022
$4,135 (+7.7%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2021
$3,838 (+0.7%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2020
$3,809 (+2.5%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2019
$3,716 (+7.4%)
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2018
$3,460
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2017
$3,460 (+2.1%)
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2016
$3,389 (+1.9%)
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2014
$3,325
$10,760 + $20,180
$30,940
Tax history for 16 Idlewood Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,457 (+5.2%)
$17,150 + $17,820
$34,970
2024
$4,238 (−0.3%)
$17,150 + $17,820
$34,970
2023
$4,251 (+2.8%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2022
$4,135 (+7.7%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2021
$3,838 (+0.7%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2020
$3,809 (+2.5%)
$13,720 + $19,870
$33,590
2019
$3,716 (+7.4%)
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2018
$3,460
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2017
$3,460 (+2.1%)
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2016
$3,389 (+1.9%)
$10,980 + $20,880
$31,860
2014
$3,325
$10,760 + $20,180
$30,940
*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
Zoning
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
0.42 Acres
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
0910007739
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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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.
R1C
Rural Residential District
The intent and purpose of the district is to provide for single-family residential areas with large lots and low population densities. Certain structures and uses required to serve educational, religious, utilities and noncommercial recreational needs of such areas are permitted within the districts as special permitted uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Jun 11, 2026 • Final
Trade filing
Disconnect and cap the sewer line.
Plumbing
Jun 11, 2026 • Active
Residential
Demolish all building structures and remove the concrete slab foundation. Remove all debris from the site and backfill the area to grade. Existing sidewalks will remain and must be maintained and unobstructed during demolition.
Demolition
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
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street, Two Spaces
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Interior Features
Other Features: Wet Bar
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fence, Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground, Salt Water
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 100x180
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, City Lot, Oversized Lot
Property Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Very Good Condition
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Jefferson Parish
APN: 0910007739
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Is Human Modified
Around this home
Schools
Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Riverdale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
River Ridge, LA • 70123
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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.
9 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$471,000 – $570,000
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