5636 JANICE Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065
$775,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
4.1
Square Footage:
5,132
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
17,860
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$775,000
List Date:
1/03/2026
Last Modified:
2/04/2026
Description
A rare opportunity to customize your own lakeside estate! Sitting on an exceptional double, corner lot in the coveted Lake Vista subdivision of Kenner, this property offers one of the most desirable settings in the area--unobstructed views of Lake Pontchartrain right off the levee & a beautifully landscaped lot that frames the home perfectly- primed to construct your ideal backyard retreat with a pool, pool house, pickleball court- the possibilities are endless. The expansive lot measures 81/195 x 131/173, providing ample space, privacy, and endless potential. The existing 3,966 sq ft, three-story residence features 4 bedrooms & 4.5 baths, well-built & lovingly maintained by its original owners. The renovated kitchen has stainless steel appliances & granite counter tops. Vaulted & tray ceilings, along with abundant windows, create a sense of open space throughout the home. The primary suite has a separate room dedicated to a large jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding. The 3rd floor bedroom with full bath & sweeping views of the Lake can be used as a primary or additional bedroom or bonus room. Attached garage, driveway & circular drive offer a plethora of parking. With a solid structure and generous footprint, the home serves as the ideal palette for a stunning renovation, allowing you to reimagine and customize every level to suit your lifestyle. New roof in 2021, new water heater in 2024, & a full-home generator offer piece of mind for a seamless renovation. The covered patio and front balcony overlooking the Lake provide ample outdoor space for relaxation. Additionally, Erlanger Park, with its playground & scenic walking path, sits directly behind the home with your own private entrance--offering easy access to outdoor recreation. Whether you envision modern lakeside luxury, classic Southern charm, or a serene retreat, this premier location makes it possible. Transform this property into the showpiece it's meant to be--your custom dream home by the lake!
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# NO2531513
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 195.41
Document Modified: 2026-02-03 13:47:20.049931
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-01-03
Listing Price: 775000
Current Price: $775,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-02-04T07:31:55Z
Photo Modified: 2026-02-02T23:58:13Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Legal Desc: LOTS 1-A & 1-B SQ 1 LAKE VISTA
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 17939
Stories: 3
SqFt - Living: 3966
SqFt - Source: Appraiser
SqFt - Total: 5132
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - 1/2: 1
Total Baths: 4.1
Year Built: 1984
Acres: 0.41
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: A rare opportunity to customize your own lakeside estate! Sitting on an exceptional double, corner lot in the coveted Lake Vista subdivision of Kenner, this property offers one of the most desirable settings in the area--unobstructed views of Lake Pontchartrain right off the levee & a beautifully landscaped lot that frames the home perfectly- primed to construct your ideal backyard retreat with a pool, pool house, pickleball court- the possibilities are endless. The expansive lot measures 81/195 x 131/173, providing ample space, privacy, and endless potential. The existing 3,966 sq ft, three-story residence features 4 bedrooms & 4.5 baths, well-built & lovingly maintained by its original owners. The renovated kitchen has stainless steel appliances & granite counter tops. Vaulted & tray ceilings, along with abundant windows, create a sense of open space throughout the home. The primary suite has a separate room dedicated to a large jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding. The 3rd floor bedroom with full bath & sweeping views of the Lake can be used as a primary or additional bedroom or bonus room. Attached garage, driveway & circular drive offer a plethora of parking. With a solid structure and generous footprint, the home serves as the ideal palette for a stunning renovation, allowing you to reimagine and customize every level to suit your lifestyle. New roof in 2021, new water heater in 2024, & a full-home generator offer piece of mind for a seamless renovation. The covered patio and front balcony overlooking the Lake provide ample outdoor space for relaxation. Additionally, Erlanger Park, with its playground & scenic walking path, sits directly behind the home with your own private entrance--offering easy access to outdoor recreation. Whether you envision modern lakeside luxury, classic Southern charm, or a serene retreat, this premier location makes it possible. Transform this property into the showpiece it's meant to be--your custom dream home by the lake!
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: NOMAR
Style
Traditional: 1
Parking
Garage: 1
Equipment
Generator: 1
Construction
Brick: 1
Other: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
Patio
Covered: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior
Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Cooling
2 or More Units: 1
Central Air: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Utilities
Elec: Entergy: 1
Countertops
Granite: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Den: 1
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Office: 1
Other: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 3: 1
Waterfront
Lake/Pond: 1
View: 1
Fencing
Wood: 1
Other: 1
Lot
Corner: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMM
Originating System Key: 53123888
Originating System Listing ID: 2531513
Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 5636
Street Name: JANICE Avenue
Parish: Jefferson
State: LA
Zip Code: 70065
Subdivision: Lake Vista
Tax Assessment Number: 0920023580
Directions: Power exit on I-10 toward the Lake, right on Vintage Drive, left on Janice Ave. Bounding Streets: Janice, 45th St. Erlanger Rd, Gay Lynn Dr
Property Features
Style: Traditional
Parking: Garage
Construction: Brick; Other
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition
Interior: Vaulted Ceilings
Fireplace: Gas Log
Heating: Central
Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Countertops: Granite
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Other; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3
Equipment: Generator
Fencing: Wood; Other
Lot: Corner
Patio: Covered
Exterior: Balcony
Waterfront: Lake/Pond; View
Utilities: Elec: Entergy
Room Information
Bedroom 1
Length: 13.10
Width: 16.90
Remarks: Bedroom
Den
Length: 22.70
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Den
Office
Length: 14.11
Width: 9.50
Remarks: Office
Primary Bedroom
Length: 22.70
Width: 11.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Other
Length: 18.70
Width: 11.11
Remarks: Other
Living Room
Length: 15.60
Width: 17.80
Remarks: Living Room
Bedroom 2
Length: 12.11
Width: 10.50
Remarks: Bedroom
Dining Room
Length: 17.10
Width: 19.11
Remarks: Dining Room
Bedroom 3
Length: 18.30
Width: 26.20
Remarks: Bedroom
Kitchen
Length: 19.60
Width: 11.11
Remarks: Kitchen
Documents
Listing Office:
Crescent Sotheby's International
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Last Updated: February - 04 - 2026
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