
920 LAFAYETTE Street, Gretna, LA 70053
Jefferson County
Key Facts
Description
Exceptional investment and commercial opportunity in the heart of historic Old Gretna! Located on highly visible Lafayette Street and zoned C-1 Neighborhood Commercial, this versatile property is positioned within one of the area's most walkable and bike-friendly districts, surrounded by local shops, cafés, restaurants, and community events. Currently configured as a shotgun-style double, each unit has the flexibility to function as commercial space or residential with each side featuring a full bathroom, full kitchen, laundry room, and multiple exterior access points. Separate utilities, central HVAC systems, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light provide flexibility for a variety of potential uses. A spacious rear parking lot with direct Lafayette Street access offers ample off-street parking—an uncommon amenity in this historic area. The C-1 Neighborhood Commercial designation is intended to support retail goods and select services that serve the surrounding community. The district encourages small-scale, pedestrian-oriented businesses operating within one- and two-story structures that are compatible with adjacent residential neighborhoods. This zoning creates an attractive opportunity for entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners seeking a location that blends neighborhood character with commercial potential. Just a short stroll from downtown Gretna's charming business district and only moments from the Westbank Expressway and downtown New Orleans, this property offers outstanding visibility, accessibility, and long-term potential in a vibrant historic setting. One of the LLC owners of this property is a licensed Broker in Louisiana but is not the listing Broker for this property.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential Income
Sub-Type
Mixed Use
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,988 sq ft
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Dimensions
50 X 120
Parking Spaces
3
Days on Market
12
MLS® Listing#
2566759
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Pool
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
Parcel Number
0100004916
Affordability Calculator
$75,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,996/mo
Principal $300,000 · Est. interest $418,527 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Gretna, LA
- $304,819
- Median Listing Price
- 89
- Median Days on Market
- 1,730
- Median Sq Ft
- $157
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 129
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 23% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 20% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Gretna, LA.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Ruppel Academie Francaise
Elementary · 0.1 mi away
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
School · 0.2 mi away
Tic-Tot Nursery School
School · 0.3 mi away
Frederick Douglass Elementary School
Secondary · 0.4 mi away
Jcfa
School · 0.6 mi away
William Hart Elementary School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Archbishop Blenk High School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Homedale Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
McDonogh26 Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
West Jefferson High School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Raphael Village
School · 1.2 mi away
Waldorf School
School · 1.2 mi away
Elmwood Park Academy
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Gretna Middle School
Secondary · 1.3 mi away
Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies
Secondary · 1.3 mi away
Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Terrytown Academy
School · 1.4 mi away
Young Audiences Charter School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Kate Middleton Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Laurel Elementary
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: McEnery Residential, LLC - 5046054400
















