147 JOY Street, River Ridge, LA 70123
$374,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,686
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$374,000
List Date:
8/16/2025
Last Modified:
2/04/2026
Description
Charming River Ridge home on a HUGE lot with a guest apartment! Great for multi-generational living or rental income! Guest apartment has its own kitchen, full bath, living room and bedroom! Flexible floorplan allows for private full guest apartment or could be turned into another primary suite or entertaining space! Many options. Just a short walk to the levee walking path and across the highway from John Curtis and St. Matthew Schools. This charming 1950s all brick home sits on an 100x130 lot filled with lush landscaping, including a majestic live oak, colorful crepe myrtles, butterfly and bird loving bushes, and a fruiting Meyer lemon tree. A 420 sqft apartment with a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath, and storage offers a private entrance and the option to lock it off from the main home, making it great for guests, live in relatives or rental income. The main house blends mid-century charm with modern big system updates completed in 2021 including new roofs on the main home and three additional buildings, fresh interior paint, Window World windows, new main HVAC system, storm doors, storm shutters, gutters with leaf guard, updated fencing & iron gates, enhanced landscaping, and a wired Brinks alarm system. **The "family room" with the piano used to be a bedroom and could easily be turned back into one!!** Rear yard access leads to three storage buildings with electrical capabilities, one of which is a full-sized garage with a half bath. With an assumable flood policy of just $785/year, abundant storage, multiple entertaining spaces, and big-ticket system updates already complete, this home is a rare find offering both character and convenience in a prime River Ridge location. Check out the photos for optional floorplan changes! Book your showing today!
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# NO2516722
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 150.56
Document Modified: 2026-02-04 13:17:11.662429
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2025-08-15
Listing Price: 374000
Current Price: $374,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-02-04T19:17:29Z
Photo Modified: 2026-02-04T19:07:01Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Legal Desc: LOT A BLOCK 6 ARMBRUSTER
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 100x130
Stories: 1
SqFt - Living: 2484
SqFt - Source: Appraiser
SqFt - Total: 2686
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 1950
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Charming River Ridge home on a HUGE lot with a guest apartment! Great for multi-generational living or rental income! Guest apartment has its own kitchen, full bath, living room and bedroom! Flexible floorplan allows for private full guest apartment or could be turned into another primary suite or entertaining space! Many options. Just a short walk to the levee walking path and across the highway from John Curtis and St. Matthew Schools. This charming 1950s all brick home sits on an 100x130 lot filled with lush landscaping, including a majestic live oak, colorful crepe myrtles, butterfly and bird loving bushes, and a fruiting Meyer lemon tree. A 420 sqft apartment with a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath, and storage offers a private entrance and the option to lock it off from the main home, making it great for guests, live in relatives or rental income. The main house blends mid-century charm with modern big system updates completed in 2021 including new roofs on the main home and three additional buildings, fresh interior paint, Window World windows, new main HVAC system, storm doors, storm shutters, gutters with leaf guard, updated fencing & iron gates, enhanced landscaping, and a wired Brinks alarm system. **The "family room" with the piano used to be a bedroom and could easily be turned back into one!!** Rear yard access leads to three storage buildings with electrical capabilities, one of which is a full-sized garage with a half bath. With an assumable flood policy of just $785/year, abundant storage, multiple entertaining spaces, and big-ticket system updates already complete, this home is a rare find offering both character and convenience in a prime River Ridge location. Check out the photos for optional floorplan changes! Book your showing today!
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: NOMAR
Style
Traditional: 1
Siding
Vinyl Siding: 1
Parking
Garage: 1
RV Access/Parking: 1
Construction
Brick: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior
Attic Access: 1
Cooling
2 or More Units: 1
Central Air: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Utilities
Elec: Entergy: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Dining Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Other: 1
Workshop: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 8: 1
Fencing
Full: 1
Wood: 1
Other: 1
Other Structures
Workshop: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMM
Originating System Key: 52124830
Originating System Listing ID: 2516722
Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 147
Street Name: JOY Street
Parish: Jefferson
State: LA
Zip Code: 70123
Tax Assessment Number: 0910001887
Directions: Head W on Jefferson Highway from New Orleans, turn left on Joy St towards the river Bounding Streets: Jefferson Hwy, Stewart Pl
Property Features
Style: Traditional
Siding: Vinyl Siding
Parking: Garage; RV Access/Parking
Construction: Brick
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition
Interior: Attic Access
Heating: Central
Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom; Workshop; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8
Fencing: Full; Wood; Other
Other Structures: Workshop
Utilities: Elec: Entergy
Room Information
Bedroom 1
Length: 13.80
Width: 11.10
Remarks: Bedroom
Kitchen
Length: 8.00
Width: 9.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 8.00
Width: 9.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 8.00
Width: 9.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 13.10
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 13.10
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 8.00
Width: 9.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 13.10
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 8.00
Width: 9.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 13.10
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 8.00
Width: 9.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 13.10
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 8.00
Width: 9.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 13.10
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 13.10
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.10
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.10
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.10
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.10
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.10
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.10
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 12.10
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Bedroom 2
Length: 13.80
Width: 11.10
Remarks: Bedroom
Bedroom 3
Length: 10.60
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Bedroom
Workshop
Length: 16.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Workshop
Workshop
Length: 16.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Workshop
Workshop
Length: 16.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Workshop
Workshop
Length: 16.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Workshop
Workshop
Length: 16.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Workshop
Workshop
Length: 16.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Workshop
Workshop
Length: 16.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Workshop
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Storage Detached
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Storage Detached
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Storage Detached
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Storage Detached
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Storage Detached
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Storage Detached
Other
Length: 12.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Storage Detached
Bedroom 4
Length: 13.80
Width: 11.10
Remarks: Bedroom
Living Room
Length: 18.00
Width: 23.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 18.00
Width: 23.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 18.00
Width: 23.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 18.00
Width: 23.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 18.00
Width: 23.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 13.40
Width: 16.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 13.40
Width: 16.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 13.40
Width: 16.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 18.00
Width: 23.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 13.40
Width: 16.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 18.00
Width: 23.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 13.40
Width: 16.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 13.40
Width: 16.20
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 13.40
Width: 16.20
Remarks: Living Room
Family Room
Length: 16.90
Width: 12.00
Remarks: Family Room
Family Room
Length: 16.90
Width: 12.00
Remarks: Family Room
Family Room
Length: 16.90
Width: 12.00
Remarks: Family Room
Family Room
Length: 16.90
Width: 12.00
Remarks: Family Room
Family Room
Length: 16.90
Width: 12.00
Remarks: Family Room
Family Room
Length: 16.90
Width: 12.00
Remarks: Family Room
Family Room
Length: 16.90
Width: 12.00
Remarks: Family Room
Bedroom 5
Length: 10.60
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Bedroom
Bedroom 6
Length: 10.60
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Bedroom
Dining Room
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Dining Room
Dining Room
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Dining Room
Dining Room
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Dining Room
Dining Room
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Dining Room
Dining Room
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Dining Room
Dining Room
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Dining Room
Dining Room
Length: 15.00
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Dining Room
Bedroom 7
Length: 10.60
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Bedroom
Bedroom 8
Length: 13.80
Width: 11.10
Remarks: Bedroom
Documents
Property Disclosures ›
Listing Office:
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IDX
Last Updated: February - 04 - 2026
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