435 Glendale Drive

Nestled in the heart of highly coveted Old Metairie, 435 Glendale Drive combines classic architecture, generous space, and endless potential. Situated on a 50’ x 120’ lot in a preferred X flood zone, this rare find offers the opportunity to move right in, remodel, or redevelop in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. The charming front entry, framed with original window detailing, opens to a spacious, flexible living area with room for both formal and casual layouts. Rich wood floors, interior window shutters, and French doors leading to an office add warmth and sophistication. A guest bedroom sits conveniently downstairs near a bright, open kitchen with space for a breakfast nook. The family room offers an oversized gathering space anchored by the home’s original staircase, featuring a stunning custom stained-glass window. At the rear, the sunroom steals the show boasting a cathedral-style wood-beam ceiling, hardwood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and overlook the serene backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a full bath and large walk-in closet, with a nearby study or nursery and another spacious bedroom with a full bath, providing privacy and flexibility. The extended driveway leads to a double gate and detached carport with an enclosed area perfect for storage, a workshop, or a potential studio or private office. The backyard offers a relaxed setting for entertaining or unwinding under mature trees. With easy access to I-10 and downtown New Orleans, and just moments from Metairie Road’s shops, cafés, and Metairie Country Club, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Featuring 2,800+ square feet of living space, timeless architectural details, and unmatched location, 435 Glendale Drive is a rare Old Metairie opportunity waiting to be reimagined.