See other homes in:
Primary listing photo
Listing photo 2
Listing photo 3
Listing photo 4
Listing photo 5

236 Ruth Dr, Westwego, LA, 70094

3beds
2baths
1,425sqft
$280,000
$196price/sqft
$2,059/moest. monthly cost
$82,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 236 Ruth Drive in Avondale, Louisiana! This beautiful new construction home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,560 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. With great curb appeal and a welcoming front porch, this this board and batten front facade makes a lasting first impression from the moment you arrive. Step inside to an open concept living, kitchen, and dining area filled with natural light and enhanced by recessed can and pendant lighting. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a stone countertop island, tile backsplash, fresh white cabinetry, ample storage, a dedicated pantry, and a convenient bar area for additional prep and storage space. The spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings and a well-appointed ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, custom tile shower, and a walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, and the additional bathroom showcases custom tile work, solid countertops, updated lighting, and modern mirrors. A nicely sized utility room includes a tankless hot water heater for added efficiency. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the back porch overlooking a peaceful green space, offering both privacy and room to unwind. This move-in-ready new construction home combines modern finishes, smart design, and comfort. Make 236 Ruth Dr yours today!

Getting Around

33
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
44
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: New Construction
  • New construction: Yes
  • Year built: 2026

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Bathroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10'6X5'6

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10'8X15

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10'4X15

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,560
  • Total interior livable area: 1,425 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10'10X15

Laundry

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 6'8X6'8

Living Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 24'10X15

Master Bathroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 8X8'6

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 15X14

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 70094236RUTHDRlot
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1

Lot

  • Features: Outside City Limits,Rectangular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 70 x 47 x 90 x 93

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Driveway,Off Street,Three or more Spaces
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Lightning
Hail
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Other
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,415$16,980
Home Insurance *$365$4,380
Property Taxes $132$1,584
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$2,059$24,708
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$70,594/yr
40% on housing$61,770/yr
45% on housing$54,906/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Visit Website →

Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation - Coastal Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Visit Website →
Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 16.0%
16.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.6%
0.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$196This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70094$109
Jefferson Parish$159

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70094$162
Jefferson Parish$156

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-02Listed for sale$280,000
2023-09-11Listing removed--
2023-09-11Pending sale$29,900
2023-09-08Sold--
2023-06-01Listed for sale$29,900
2009-01-16Sold--

New Construction

AgentBarret Blondeau
BrokerageFalaya

Similar Homes