940 Orion Avenue
Metairie, LA, 70005 $ 965,000
Bedrooms5 Baths4.1 Sq 4,325 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,942
for $965,000 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 4,325 square foot home was built in 1962 on a lot size of 0.1722.
BRING ALL OFFERS! SELLER MOTIVATED! Experience exceptional comfort, flexibility, and luxury in this beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained home. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, this expansive property offers multiple living spaces, high-end finishes, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The front portion of the home has been transformed into a fully independent 2-bedroom, 1-bath suite complete with its own kitchen, dining area, and living roomâideal for a home office, rental income, guest quarters, or multi-generational living. The main living area at the rear of the home is truly the heart of the property. A chefâs kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances opens to an impressive living and dining space featuring a wet bar and gas fireplace, creating the perfect setting for hosting family and friends. Upstairs, discover three spacious ensuite bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite designed for relaxation. Enjoy a wood-burning fireplace, a spa-inspired bathroom with a large soaking tub, and a walk-in steam shower. A cozy sitting area, office nook, and full laundry room complete the upper level. Step outside and prepare to be amazedâthis homeâs outdoor living area is an entertainerâs paradise. The fully equipped outdoor kitchen features a full refrigerator, grill, cooktop, retractable awning, and convenient half bath. A tranquil waterfall and goldfish pond crafted from weathered stone sets a calming backdrop. The yard offers enough green space to add a cocktail pool if desired. A separate studio guest suite attached to the garage (not included in square footage) offers even more versatility, complete with its own washer/dryer. Two zoned HVAC systems (2020 & 2021), Whole house generator (2022), New roof (2021), Rhino Shield exterior, Aluminum & copper gutters, Stucco supported by a concrete wall. From its flexible layout to its remarkable indoor and outdoor amenities, this home offers a rare blend of luxury, function, and peace of mindâtruly move-in ready and built to impress.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Wet Bar Ceiling Fan(s) Guest Accommodations Pantry Stainless Steel Appliances
Fireplace Features Gas Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N 1
Heating Y/N 1
Fireplace Y/N 1
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 5
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Central Multiple Heating Units
Cooling Central Air 2 Units
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Dryer Dishwasher Disposal Microwave Oven Range Refrigerator Wine Cooler Washer
Patio/Porch Features Covered Wood Patio Porch
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features None
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1962
Electric Generator
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Detached
County Jefferson
Property Type Residential
HOA 0
Energy Efficient Insulation Windows
Garage Y/N 1
Other Structures Guest House
Total Rooms 17
Full Baths 4
Status Active
City Metairie
Home Warranty Y/N 0
Property Condition Excellent
Standard Status Active
Property Sub Type Additional Detached Single Family Residence
Legal Description LOT 24 SQ 57 BONNABEL PL 9820021 9869125 9930089
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Fence Sprinkler/Irrigation Porch Patio Sound System Outdoor Kitchen
Parking Features Garage Three or more Spaces
Lot Features City Lot Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1722
Foundation Details Slab
Spa 0
Building Area Total 5510
Lot Dimensions 50 x 150
Lot Size Acres 0.1722
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCompass Uptown-Maple St (Latt28)Broker
maria.borgognoni@compass.comEmail
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $543,073
Percent of Sale Price 44%
About Metairie, LA 140,346 Population
-4% Since 2002
$ 55,831 Median Income
41.2 Median Age
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 1/23/2026 | $965,000 | -7.03% | Price Down |
| 12/23/2025 | $1,038,000 | | Listed Price |