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    3005 LAKE VILLA Drive, Metairie, LA 70002

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    $735,000

    COMMERCIAL - Metairie, LA

    Property size:
    4,580 SF
    Lot size:
    0.16 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $160/SF
    Added:
    Apr 23, 2026
    Days on Market:
    56
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 17 at 5:06 am

    Property Features for 3005 LAKE VILLA Drive

    General Information

    Property type
    Commercial Sale
    Property subtype
    Other
    Zoning
    R3
    Parking features
    Driveway, Assigned, Off Street
    Standard status
    Active
    APN
    0820030953
    Size
    4,580 SF
    Lot size
    0.16 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Description
    LOT 9 SQ 36 SEC D LAKE VILLA SUB

    Utilities

    Water source
    Public

    Building Details

    Year built
    1975
    Floors in Building
    2

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    Listing Contact
    Lori Scott

    Listing agent Lori Scott License #S55873

    Listing office Keller Williams Realty New Orleans 8601 Leake Ave., New Orleans, LA

    Listing date Apr 23, 2026

    MLS# 2554072

    Copyright © 2026 New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • 6‑plex built in 1975 with five 2BD/1BA units and one 1BD/1BA manager’s unit.
    • Currently under rented at $6,125/month; pro forma rent listed at $7,400/month.
    • Tenants pay electric; owner pays water.
    • Coin‑operated washers and dryers on site generating $350/month income.
    • All underground plumbing replaced a few years ago.
    • Assigned off‑street parking/driveway: each unit has an assigned parking lane holding 2 cars each.

    Overview

    This six-unit apartment building includes five two-bedroom, one-bath units and one one-bedroom, one-bath unit designated as the manager’s unit. Laundry is coin-operated and located to the rear of the building, generating additional on-site income. Each unit has an assigned parking lane designed to hold two cars, supporting day-to-day tenant convenience. The seller reports that all underground plumbing has been replaced a few years ago.

    The property is located in Metairie, Louisiana, on a 0.155-acre site and zoned R3. Tenants are responsible for electricity, while the owner pays water. The building also has straightforward access to the interstate, Veterans Hwy, nearby bus stops, and everyday shopping and dining options such as restaurants and groceries.

    For buyers or operators seeking a compact residential income asset, this configuration offers a clear unit mix for leasing and property management, with practical expense separation through tenant-paid electric and owner-paid water. On-site coin laundry and assigned parking lanes add functionality for residents, while the reported underground plumbing replacement is a relevant building-improvement detail for ongoing operations. The property is available for sale and may fit investors looking for a manageable 6-plex scale in the R3 zoning category.

    Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

    Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

    NOI Build-Up
    Vacancy
    income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
    EGI (Effective Gross Income)
    gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
    OpEx (Operating Expenses)
    recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
    NOI (Net Operating Income)
    income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

    Component $ $/SF
    Gross rent $82.4k $18.00
    − Vacancy −$4.9k −$1.08
    EGI $77.5k $16.92
    − OpEx −$34.9k −$7.61
    NOI $42.6k $9.31
    4,580 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.00% · expense 45.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Apartment 5plus
    $608.9K
    $532.8K – $710.4K (±1% cap)
    NOI $42,621 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.80%
    Second Best
    —
    —
    no second resolved use
    Theoretical Best
    Office A
    $1.07M
    $938.5K – $1.25M (±1% cap)
    NOI $75,077 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.21%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Property Profile Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Apartment buildings

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Daycare Center

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Location Insight

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    City
    Metairie
    County
    Jefferson
    State
    Louisiana
    Longitude
    -90.1759222
    Latitude
    30.001853

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Apartment building - Six-unit apartment building with assigned parking, coin laundry, and updated underground plumbing.
    Where is this apartment building located?
    The property is located at 3005 LAKE VILLA Drive Metairie, LA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $735,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: 6‑plex built in 1975 with five 2BD/1BA units and one 1BD/1BA manager’s unit.; Currently under rented at $6,125/month; pro forma rent listed at $7,400/month.; Tenants pay electric; owner pays water.
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