617 Emerald Ave, Gretna, LA 70056 Property Records

Jefferson Parish property record for 617 Emerald Ave, Gretna, LA 70056

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,985 sqft
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$149,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$1,902 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Loan Modification
Jan 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0-20-0006529

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0-20-0006529
Alternative APN
  • 200006529

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,985 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address617 EMERALD AVE
CityGRETNA
StateLA
Zip70056-2922
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1A
Legal DescriptionLOT 27 SQ 124 TERRYTOWN SUB 4A
Legal SubdivisionTERRYTOWN
Legal Block124
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionJEFFERSON LA
Township / Civil Division1
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract25003

Owner

617 Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2016.

Source: Jefferson Parish records, as of March 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address617 EMERALD AVE, GRETNA, LA 70056-2922
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Jan 12, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
BEST TITLE RSRCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 20, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201611657891
Deed Book / Page3381 / 975
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionJEFFERSON LA
Property Address617 EMERALD AVE, GRETNA, LA 70056-2922
Document Number0011910867
Instrument DateFeb 2, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2019
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address617 EMERALD AVE GRETNA LA 700562922, GRETNA, LA 70056-2922

Mortgage

Document Number0011910867
DateMar 12, 2019
Book Page004819/000407
Instrument11910867
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 11, 2049
Interest
Rate4.75%

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON LA
Recording DateJan 12, 2017
Property Address617 EMERALD AVE, GRETNA, LA 70056-2922
Document Number0011702754
Book / Page003382 / 000866
Instrument DateJan 10, 2017
Instrument11702754
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2017
Title CompanyBEST TITLE RSRCS

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address617 EMERALD AVE GRETNA LA 700562922, GRETNA, LA 70056-2922

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 617 Emerald Ave was $1,902.

Source: Jefferson Parish assessment roll, as of July 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyJefferson Parish
Unified School DistrictJefferson Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,902.00$14,300 Land $3,960 Building $10,340$143,000 (-) Land $39,600 Building $103,400
2024$143,000 (+1.06%) Land $39,600 Building $103,400
2023$1,849.00$14,150 Land $3,960 Building $10,190$141,500 Land $39,600 Building $101,900

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 617 Emerald Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 13, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation-4.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 155 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 3 (35% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies155 in force
Nearby Flood Claims518 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 518
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Katrina, Aug 2005 · 98 claims
  • Hurricane Georges/ts Frances, Sep 1998 · 12 claims
  • Heavy Rains & Flooding, Nov 1989 · 52 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 617 Emerald 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 ALGIERS WATER WORKS
serves 52,785 people · EPA ID LA1071001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Also Mapped HereW JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2
Lead7 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Jul 2022
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. 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 833 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100

May also be available: NOLA Broadband, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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