5705 W Esplanade Ave, Metairie, LA, 70003
About This Home
Spacious and full of potential, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is located in the heart of Metairie and offers plenty of room for comfortable living. Perfect for a large or growing household, the flexible layout includes a convenient mother-in-law suite, providing privacy and versatility for extended family or guests. The property features a large detached garage, additional shed for storage, and rear yard access ideal for parking a boat, RV, or extra vehicles. A charming privacy courtyard with a brick patio creates the perfect spot for outdoor gatherings, dining, or simply relaxing. While this home does need some TLC, it presents a fantastic opportunity to customize and update to your style. With its generous space, desirable location, and valuable amenities, this property is a true hidden gem waiting to be brought back to its full potential. *Property is being sold "AS IS" without warranties and in current condition.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Average Condition
- Year built: 1980
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven,Range
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.40 x 11.30
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.90
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Den
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21.40 x 15.20
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.20 x 11.90
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Multiple Heating Units
- Cooling features: Central Air,2 Units
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,907
- Total interior livable area: 3,007 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.20 x 11.90
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.30 x 15.0
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.80 x 13.40
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0820025929
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Brick,Porch
- Exterior features: Fence,Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 10,800 sqft
- Features: City Lot,Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 90 x 120
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Garage,Two Spaces,Boat,Garage Door Opener,RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: 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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,516 | $18,192 |
| Home Insurance * | $403 | $4,836 |
| Property Taxes | $142 | $1,704 |
| Electricity | $227 | $2,728 |
| Total | $2,288 | $27,456 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | Price change | $335,000 |
| 2026-01-07 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2025-11-03 | Contingent | $350,000 |
| 2025-09-25 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2013-10-27 | Listing removed | $275,000 |
| 2013-08-28 | Price change | $275,000 |
| 2013-08-06 | Price change | $289,000 |
| 2013-07-19 | Price change | $319,000 |
| 2013-05-03 | Listed for sale | $349,000 |
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