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4Beds

3Baths

1,600Sq Ft

1969Year Built

$399,000

ActiveListed May 22, 2026

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Description

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance at 701 Franklin Avenue! This completely renovated home retains the original facade of the beloved Old Gretna area while offering a wealth of contemporary comfort features. With no expense spared, every detail of this remodel showcases luxury and sophistication. Step inside to find a spacious layout transformed from a double into a single-family home, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Gleaming ceramic floors and exquisite granite countertops flow throughout, complemented by triple crown molding and tray ceilings adorned with elegant chandeliers. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, complete with a center island and breakfast area seating—ideal for casual dining or entertaining guests. Enjoy leisurely mornings or evening relaxation on the full front porch, which boasts two sets of steps and two charming front doors, one leading directly to the primary bedroom. Additional highlights include modern HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Rear off-street parking for two cars adds convenience to this exceptional property. Don't miss your chance to call this property 'HOME'. Schedule a viewing today!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Acadian

Year Built

1969

Living Area

1,600 sq ft

Lot Dimensions

40X140

Parking Spaces

MLS® Listing#

2559303

Property Features

Interior

Tray Ceiling(s)Granite Counters

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Fireplace

None

Pool

None

Parking

DrivewayOff Street

Laundry

Washer Hookup

Patio

Porch

Lot Features

City LotRectangular Lot

Construction

ConcreteWood Siding

Foundation

Raised

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

Bedroom11.10x10.6Lower
Bedroom11.10x10.7Lower
Kitchen12x15Lower
Laundry6.11x7.11Lower
Living Room12x24Lower
Master Bedroom11.11x13.8Lower
Master Bedroom11.11x12.8Lower

Financial Details

HOA

None

Parcel Number

0100003164

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Home Price

Down Payment

$79,800

Interest Rate (%)

Loan Term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,124/mo

Principal $319,200 · Est. interest $445,312 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Gretna, LA

$303,704
Median Listing Price: 90
Median Days on Market: 1,730
Median Sq Ft: $157
Median Price / Sq Ft: 128
Active Listings

This home’s price is 31% above the area median.
Its price per sq ft is 59% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Gretna, LA.

Location

Points of Interest in Gretna, LA

Nearby Schools

McDonogh26 Elementary School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Elan Academy
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
William J Fischer Elementary School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
Henderson Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
Young Audiences Charter School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
Kate Middleton Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
McDonogh 32 Elementary School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Lord Beaconsfield Landry High School
Secondary · 0.9 mi away
Clara's Little Lambs Preschool Academy
School · 0.9 mi away
Audubon Primary Academy
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
William Hart Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Calvary Baptist School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
St. Michael Special School
School · 1.1 mi away
Martin Behrman Charter School
School · 1.1 mi away
Tic-Tot Nursery School
School · 1.2 mi away
Harriet Tubman Charter School
Elementary · 1.2 mi away
International School
Secondary · 1.3 mi away
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
School · 1.3 mi away
The Bright School
School · 1.3 mi away
The Chartwell Center
School · 1.3 mi away

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Comparable nearby listings and their asking prices.

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63 MARIE Drive, Gretna, LA	$285,000	3	3	2,120
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813 OAKWOOD Drive, Gretna, LA	$290,000	3	2	1,429
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1813 CLAIRE Avenue, Gretna, LA	$295,000	4	2	1,823
801 GINETTE Drive, Gretna, LA	$299,000	4	3	2,290

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EXIT Agents in Gretna

James Marble
Broker of Record
EXIT Coastal Gateway RealtyDiamondhead, MS
(228) 363-1868
jmarble@exitcoastalgatewayrealty.com
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Julie Mills
Associate Broker
EXIT Coastal Gateway RealtyDiamondhead, MS
(985) 788-5747
julie@exitcoastalgatewayrealty.com
Irvin Green
Sales Representative
EXIT Coastal Gateway RealtyDiamondhead, MS
(228) 304-0477
irvin@exitcoastalgatewayrealty.com
Joseph Piernas
Broker of Record
EXIT Extra Mile RealtyLong Beach, MS
(228) 323-2372
joepiernas3@gmail.com
Maddie Landry
Sales Representative
EXIT Magnolia Coast RealtyGulfport, MS
(225) 436-4252
madlandry@exitrealtybr.com
Tiffany Logsdon
Franchisee
EXIT Magnolia Coast RealtyGulfport, MS
(228) 297-2294
tiffany@exitmcr.com

Listing Courtesy: C-21 Richard Berry & Assoc,Inc - 5043672345

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