4979 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122 Property Records

New Orleans City property record for 4979 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,402 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,900 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$179,000 (Mar 2015)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN3-8W-4-061-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-8W-4-061-12
Alternative APN
  • 4979-ELYSIANFIELDSAV

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,402 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2013
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area5,900 sqft (0.135 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address4979 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
CityNEW ORLEANS
StateLA
Zip70122-4008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGENTILLY TERRACE SQ 60 LOTS 23 24 ELYSIAN FLDS WESTERN AND SELMA 50X118 2/STORY SGLE/BR V 9/RM T/R
Legal SubdivisionGENT TERR
Legal Block60
Legal Lot Number23-24 24
JurisdictionORLEANS LA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW ORLEANS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract2503

Owner

4979 Elysian Fields Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2015.

Source: New Orleans City records, as of February 5, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4979 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70122-4008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 9, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 9, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0201508978
Deed Book / Page2015 / 08978
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORLEANS LA
Property Address4979 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70122-4008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2022
Title CompanyMORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000046606
DateNov 20, 2019
Instrument201946606
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueDec 1, 2034
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Orleans City assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
County / MunicipalityNew Orleans City
Unified School DistrictOrleans Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025Homeowner's exemption$21,880 Land $5,900 Building $15,980$218,800 Land $59,000 Building $159,800
2023$16,480 (+4.3%) Land $2,950 Building $13,530$164,800 (+4.3%) Land $29,500 Building $135,300
2022$15,800 Land $2,950 Building $12,850$158,000 Land $29,500 Building $128,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4979 Elysian Fields Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 185 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies185 in force
Nearby Flood Claims327 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 327
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Hurricane Francine
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Katrina, Aug 2005 · 213 claims
  • Tropical Storm Isidore, Sep 2002 · 10 claims
  • Hurricane Georges/ts Frances, Sep 1998 · 9 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 4979 Elysian Fields Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW ORLEANS CARROLLTON WATER WORKS
serves 334,903 people · EPA ID LA1071009
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead6 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 757 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
SkyCom1
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100

May also be available: NOLA Broadband.

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