$490,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,496 Sqft
.23 Acres
No Garage

Alluring midcentury ranch beauty marries 21st Century eco technology, is resourcefully adaptable in New Orleans’ desirable Lake Terrace neighborhood. This cleverly planned oversized lot provides a heated vintage kidney shaped pool in the back, majestic live oak tree in the front park-like grounds and dappled to full-on sunny nooks, inspiring gardeners for 62 years. The double carport works as shelter, not only for your collection, but those fun seasonal cookouts and grocery getting from the rambling driveway that may accommodate multiple cars, a boat and/or RV. This home was transformed through top of the line current standards in renewable energy: boasting twenty nine solar panels backed-up by two Tesla Powerwall batteries, one & a half year old standing seam metal roof, closed cell foam insulated attic, high efficiency variable speed HVAC, energy efficient appliances, smart LED lighting and the tap’s reverse osmosis filtration includes ultra violet sterilization for dispensing clean drinking water. The main house and detached office building utilizes redundant internet systems with Unifi wifi & hardwired Cat6 network backbone for the reliable home business. A Tesla car charger is attached, which may easily be replaced by another EV charger, or hook up for a motorhome. This distinctively graceful sanctuary beckons you to reap the benefits of its dependable solar energy, as you save your energy for only the things that matter to you. 229 sqft. Detached office is not included in living sqft.

Essential Information
MLS® #2517409
Price$490,000
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2.00
Full Baths2
Square Footage2,496
Acres0.23
Year Built1962
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached, Ranch
StatusActive
Community Information
Address6229 Caldwell Drive
SubdivisionLake Terrace
CityNew Orleans
CountyOrleans
StateLouisiana
Zip Code70122
Amenities
Has PoolYes
PoolHeated, In Ground
Parking

Carport, Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking

Interior
HeatingCentral, Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
FireplacesNone
Interior Features

Attic, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Smart Home, Wired for Sound

Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior
ExteriorBrick, Metal Siding, Concrete
Exterior FeaturesFence, Porch, Patio
Lot DescriptionCity Lot, Oversized Lot
WindowsScreens
RoofMetal
ConstructionBrick, Metal Siding, Concrete
FoundationSlab
School Information
HighBen Franklin
Additional Information
Days on Market39
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