1601 Forshey Street, Metairie, LA 70001
Local realty services provided by:ERA TOP AGENT REALTY
Listed by: peggy bruce
Office: mccarthy group realtors
MLS#:2548741
Source:LA_GSREIN
Price summary
- Price:$669,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$241.08
About this home
**BACK ON MARKET DUE SOLEY TO BUYER’S INABILITY TO COMPLETE THE SALE OF THEIR HOME AND SECURE FINANCING; INSPECTION AND PROPERTY CONDITION WERE NOT FACTORS. **
Old Metairie living at its finest. Ideally situated within walking distance to Pontiff Playground and dog park, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence seamlessly blends timeless style with modern functionality. Greeted to a dramatic two-story entryway with soaring 20-foot ceilings, creating an immediate sense of space and sophistication. The first floor features 10-foot ceilings and newly polished scored concrete floors throughout, offering both durability and contemporary appeal. A versatile formal dining room provides the perfect flex space for a home office, playroom, or additional living area. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept kitchen and family room serve as the heart of the home. A gas fireplace with a refined mantle anchors the space, while the adjacent informal dining area invites casual gatherings. The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with granite countertops, a gas cooktop, double ovens, a warming drawer, and an oversized walk-in pantry, complemented by a walk-through butler’s pantry with built-in ice maker—ideal for hosting. Upstairs, warm pine flooring leads to a light-filled primary suite featuring an elegant tray ceiling. The spa-like ensuite bath includes a travertine double vanity, a spacious walk-in shower with custom tile and travertine finishes, and a separate jetted tub designed for relaxation. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath provide ample space for family and guests. Enjoy year-round outdoor living with the inviting back patio, complete with a sunshade for comfortable entertaining, a dedicated gas line for grilling, and additional yard space for play or gardening. Additional highlights include abundant storage, built-in speakers throughout, Sentricon termite protection, and a newer roof (2021), a security system and video surveillance and a sprinkler system. A transferable American Home Shield warranty offers added peace of mind. This exceptional home combines location, layout, and lifestyle—an opportunity not to be missed....
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Home facts
- Year built:2007
- Listing ID #:2548741
- Added:147 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2026 at 03:39 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Granite Counters, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Living area:2,478 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:2 Units, Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heating, Multiple Heating Units
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2007
- Building area:2,478 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
- Lot Features:City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:HardiPlank Type
- Exterior Features:Concrete, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$669,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$241.08
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Amenities:Carbon Monoxide Detector, Ceiling Fan(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Stainless Steel Appliances, Tray Ceiling(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Off Street, Two Spaces
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