Great opportunity to own an affordable home in the heart of River Ridge! This 3-bedroom, 1½-bath home offers a spacious living area with vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The home also features garage parking and an attached enclosed area that can easily serve as a sunroom, workshop, office, or bonus room. This versatile space leads to a large backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxing. With a great layout and plenty of potential, this home is ready for your personal touches to make it your own!
Paradise Manor, located between Jefferson Highway and the Mississippi River levee, is a residential and suburban River Ridge neighborhood with curving mid-century streets and a strong river-adjacent feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Jefferson Highway corridor near Little Farms Avenue, where low-slung storefronts, local eateries, and everyday errands set a steady rhythm. Housing leans toward ranch-style homes and tidy brick builds with deep setbacks and mature trees. Levee paths frame the edge of the area with long, open views and a breezy, walk-and-roll routine. Nearby anchors such as Little Farms Grocery, Nor-Joe Imports, and Oak Street Po-Boy Festival (seasonal) give the area a distinctly local cadence.
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Offer insights
616 Hester Ave · $240,000
$240K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $240K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
38 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.3%
Most homes are selling 5% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Vaulted ceilings
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Permeable paving
City lot
Rectangular lot
Lot dimensions approximately 60 x 110
Home design
2 stories
Parking
Garage with one space and garage door opener
Driveway
Construction
Brick construction
Shingle roof
Raised and slab foundation
Built in average condition
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Great opportunity to own an affordable home in the heart of River Ridge! This 3-bedroom, 11/2-bath home offers a spacious living area with vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The home also features garage parking and an attached enclosed area that can easily serve as a sunroom, workshop, office, or bonus room. This versatile space leads to a large backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxing. With a great layout and plenty of potential, this home is ready for your personal touches to make it your own!
GSREIN #837104
Jun 7, 2010
Listed
$179,000
$110/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO837104
Jun 7, 2010
Listed
$179,000
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1978
Sold
$64,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,543 (+5.2%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2024
$1,468 (−4.2%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2023
$1,533 (+2.8%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2022
$1,491 (+7.7%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2021
$1,384 (+0.7%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2020
$1,373 (−2.8%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2019
$1,412 (+7.4%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2018
$1,315
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2017
$1,315 (+2.1%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2016
$1,288 (−1.0%)
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2014
$1,301
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
2013
$1,302
$6,140 + $5,970
$12,110
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
6,600 Sq. Ft.
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson Parish
APN
0910005622
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Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
R1A
Single-Family Residential District
This district is composed of certain lands and structures having a low density, single-family residential character and additional open area where it is desirable and likely that such similar development will occur. Uses are limited to single-family residences and such non-residential uses as are intended primarily to provide service to the adjacent neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Historical weather
River Ridge, LA • 70123
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 616 Hester Ave
$235,347
$4,653 under list price of $240K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $143K to $350K.