520 LABARRE Drive

Metairie, LA 70001

Step into a picture perfect Old Metairie lifestyle in one of the most coveted and beautiful residential corridors in the entire region. Ideally positioned between Metairie Road and W Napoleon Avenue, and only 3 blocks on the downtown side of Causeway Boulevard, this storybook cottage sits amid a canopy of mature trees, manicured streets, and surrounding homes that routinely exceed the $1,000,000 mark. This is the Old Metairie everyone dreams about — charming, walkable, quiet, and undeniably prestigious.<br><br> Set gracefully on a large oversized lot, the home presents classic curb appeal, ample off street parking, and a private rear yard that feels like its own retreat. A detached garden and storage shed adds extra function, while the lush outdoor spaces invite easy entertaining or quiet evenings under the sky.<br><br> Inside, the cottage is warm, elegant, and filled with natural light. Original hardwood floors sweep through a flexible and well defined layout. You’ll find 3 separate bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated full baths, a formal living and dining room that speaks to the home’s timeless character, and a separate den and family room that opens directly onto the rear courtyard and large entertaining deck. The flow is exceptional, and the condition is truly move in ready.<br><br> Located in an X Flood Zone that has never flooded, with annual flood insurance of only $750, the peace of mind here matches the charm.<br><br> Properties in this part of Old Metairie, and especially at this price point, rarely come to market. This is a standout opportunity in one of the most admired and highly sought after neighborhoods in the entire metro area. Do not miss this one.