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$117,550$84 / 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 89How 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 $112,000 on Jan 20, 2017

538 MONROE ST

GRETNA, LA 70053
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,400 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$118K
$105K low$130K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$112,000 · Jan 20, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$273 (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.$10,930 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,880
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$8,050
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$82,467

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.50
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
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.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
80
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.1 in
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

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.0.11
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
McDonogh No.26 Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
H
West Jefferson High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Gretna Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi

District: Jefferson Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70053These 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.145
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,590
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,204 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,703
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,713
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

538 Monroe St 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 less than 86% of homes in Jefferson Parish County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Jefferson Parish County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Jefferson Parish County
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Jefferson Parish County

What homes are worth in Gretna 70053

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

This home
$75K$426K

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Gretna 70053.

How it measures up in Gretna 70053

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gretna 70053.

Estimated value$117,550
CheaperTypical $161,649Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$84
CheaperTypical $144Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,390 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

How 538 Monroe St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGretna 70053Jefferson Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$117,55022% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$846% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²52% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac28% of homes12% of homes

About 538 Monroe St

How much is 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA is $117,550 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $104,615 to $130,485. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA last sell?

538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA last sold on Jan 20, 2017 for $112,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA?

538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

What schools serve 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA?

538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA is assigned to McDonogh No.26 Elementary School (elementary), rated F; West Jefferson High School (high), rated D; Gretna Middle School (middle). All sit in Jefferson Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA compare to other homes in Gretna 70053?

Among the 5,135 homes in Gretna 70053, it is worth more than 22% of them ($117,550 against a typical $161,649), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($84 against a typical $144), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,390 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 28% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.13 ac). Measured against all of Jefferson Parish County, it is worth more than 14% 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 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 538 Monroe St, Gretna, LA was $273. The county assessed it at $10,930.

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