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$155,872$111 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $142,000 on Apr 13, 2021

253 CAPITOL DR

WESTWEGO, LA 70094
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,403 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2000
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$156K
$143K low$169K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$142,000 · Apr 13, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$786 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$13,490 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,760
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,730
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$99,133

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
21
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
58
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
7
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJEFFERSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Emmett Gilbert School of Excellence at FordC-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.5 mi
H
L. W. Higgins High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.2 mi

District: Jefferson Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70094These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,799
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.456 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,611
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,045
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.65 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

253 Capitol Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 70% of homes in Westwego 70094
  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Jefferson Parish County
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Jefferson Parish County
  • Has a smaller lot than 70% of homes in Jefferson Parish County

What homes are worth in Westwego 70094

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$48K$442K

This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Westwego 70094.

How it measures up in Westwego 70094

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Westwego 70094.

Estimated value$155,872
CheaperTypical $123,900Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $121Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,403 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,300 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 253 Capitol Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWestwego 70094Jefferson Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$155,87270% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11134% of homes15% of homes
Living areabigger than1,403 ft²62% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac46% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than200064% of homes64% of homes

About 253 Capitol Dr

How much is 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA is $155,872 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $142,830 to $168,914. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA last sell?

253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA last sold on Apr 13, 2021 for $142,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA?

253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,403 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA built?

253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA was built in 2000, making it 26 years old.

What schools serve 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA?

253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA is assigned to Emmett Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford (elementary), rated C-; L. W. Higgins High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Jefferson Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA compare to other homes in Westwego 70094?

Among the 10,971 homes in Westwego 70094, it is worth more than 70% of them ($155,872 against a typical $123,900), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($111 against a typical $121), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,403 ft² against a typical 1,300 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (2000 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Jefferson Parish County, it is worth more than 31% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Capitol Dr, Westwego, LA was $786. The county assessed it at $13,490.

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