Price Reduction - Golf Course

Address

196 Forest Oaks Drive, New Orleans, LA

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 799,000

Property Attributes

MLS#2568737
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
ParishORLEANS
CityNew Orleans
NeighborhoodEnglish Turn
Zip70131
StyleFrench Provincial
Year Built2003
Price$ 799,000
Bedrooms3
Full Bathrooms3
Half Bathrooms1
Sqr Footage4745
Lot Size0.4882 Acres

Data Source:

Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

Property Description

OWNER/AGENT Stunning Custom home in English Turn Golf Course/Tennis Courts/Country Club Community minutes from downtown New Orleans! Architectural masterpieces abound in this stunning A Hayes Town Custom Build. Designed by a former apprentice architect of Master Architect A Hayes Town himself with details at every turn - wood beams, brick floors, multiple porches, solid wood doors, cistern storage, antique light fixtures, triple crown molding, hidden gems throughout to make this a STANDOUT BEAUTY! Truly gorgeous aesthetically an unsurpassed quality of construction, details to the thickness of the walls for sound travel minimalization. Additional amenities include: 2 working gas fireplaces, 2 dishwashers, Leafguard Gutters, Sentricon System, Irrigation System throughout extensive gardens, intercom system, pocket doors, outdoor built-in grill, 30 KW WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR (only a few years new), 2 huge master closets with built-in drawers and shelving, 2 toilet rooms in master and double vanities, and double sinks and vanities in upstairs bathroom. All rooms throughout are large and spacious, and closet are all walk-in with shelving. Oversized Laundry room, W/D hookups for two sets of Washer and Dryers, sink and built-ins in laundry room including a closet within the room. Home backs up to "The Parks" Greenspace of English Turn which includes a walking trail and workout stations. Home is designed as a "raised home" however it was built up on a slab to give it this appearance. Open double wooden doors throughout on a spring day for fresh air to circulate through the home, similar to homes in the West Indies.

Price History
7/22/2026	Listed $850,000
8/5/2026	3$829,000
9/7/2026	4$799,000

General Features

Sewer	Public Sewer
Heating	Multiple Heating Units
Cooling	Central Air,3+ Units
Roof	Shingle
Appliances	Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven,Range,Refrigerator
HOA Fee	1600
Patio/Porch Features	Concrete,Wood,Porch
Architectural Style	French Provincial
Pool Features	None
Security Features	Security System,Fire Sprinkler System,Gated Community
Construction Materials	Brick,Hardboard,Stucco
Year Built	2003
Electric	Generator
Stories Count	2
Levels	Two
Property Subtype	Detached
Assoc Fee Paid Per	Semi-Annually
County	Orleans
Property Type	Residential
Association Amenities	Clubhouse
HOA	Yes
Energy Efficient	Windows
Subdivision Name	English Turn
Garage Y/N	Yes
Total Rooms	9
Full Baths	3
Status	Active
Directions	Enter East Guard Gate and follow to The Parks section of the neighborhood,proceed to Forest Oaks Drive
City	New Orleans
Association Name	Yes
Property Condition	Excellent
Standard Status	Active
Tax Lot	74
Property Sub Type Additional	Detached,Single Family Residence
PostalCity	New Orleans
Legal Description	ENGLISH TURN S D PH 3-3 LOT 74 115 X 184/187 21,266 SF

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Attic,Butler's Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Intercom
Fireplace Features	Gas
Air Conditioning Y/N	Yes
Heating Y/N	Yes
Fireplace Y/N	Yes
Half Baths	1
Total Bedrooms	3
LivingAreaSource	Appraiser

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Courtyard,Fence,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Porch
Parking Features	Attached,Garage,Two Spaces
Lot Features	City Lot,Oversized Lot
Water Source	Public
Lot Size Area	0.4882
Foundation Details	Slab
Building Area Total	6639
Lot Dimensions	21266 sq ft
Lot Size Acres	0.4882

Room Details

Room	Level	Flooring
Bedroom	Second	Wood
Bedroom	Second	Wood
Breakfast Room/Nook	First	Tile
Den	First	Wood
Dining Room	First	Wood
Kitchen	First	Tile
Laundry	First	Tile
Living Room	First	Wood
Primary Bedroom	First	Tile