Lake Shore - Lake Vista Homes for Sale

Lake Shore - Lake Vista Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Lake Shore - Lake Vista, nestled in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. This vibrant community is a hidden gem that perfectly blends the charm of Southern living with the allure of lakeside tranquility. Known for its picturesque views and serene atmosphere, Lake Shore - Lake Vista offers residents a unique lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the stunning architecture that defines this area. From mid-century modern homes to charming bungalows, the diverse range of properties reflects the rich history and character of New Orleans. The homes for sale in Lake Shore - Lake Vista are not just houses; they are inviting havens that offer a sense of belonging and community. Many residences boast spacious yards, inviting porches, and breathtaking views of the nearby lakes, making it an ideal spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

The neighborhood is also conveniently located near a wealth of amenities. Residents can enjoy easy access to local parks, recreational facilities, and a variety of dining options that showcase the culinary delights New Orleans is famous for. With its close-knit community feel and vibrant social scene, Lake Shore - Lake Vista is the perfect place to call home.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the beauty of nature with the rich cultural tapestry of New Orleans, consider exploring the homes for sale in Lake Shore - Lake Vista. Your dream home awaits in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Lake Shore - Lake Vista Homes for Sale

$755,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2569854 MLS
Step into timeless style in this beautifully preserved 1957 mid-century modern home overlooking Breeze Park in the heart of highly desirable Lake Vista. Designed to celebrate natural light, expansive windows fill the living spaces with sunshine while showcasing many of the home's original architectural details and authentic mid-century character. Original wood and terrazzo floors, copper gutters, abundant custom built-in storage, and thoughtful design elements reflect the craftsmanship of the era. The spacious dining room opens to a private side patio, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. A fully fenced front yard offers additional outdoor living space, while the carport and attached storage room provide everyday convenience. Perfectly positioned just three streets from the Lake Pontchartrain lakefront, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of New Orleans' most beloved neighborhoods. Lake Vista is known for its four beautiful oak-lined parks, tree-canopied streets, and abundant green space that invite morning walks, bike rides, birdwatching, and evenings spent outdoors. Just minutes away, City Park—one of the nation's largest urban parks—offers museums, botanical gardens, two golf courses, miles of biking and walking paths, and endless recreational opportunities. Bayou St. John is also nearby, adding even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and everything this exceptional location has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a true mid-century modern gem where iconic architecture, an unparalleled location, and the distinctive Lake Vista lifestyle come together.

15 Warbler St, New Orleans

$859,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2554900 MLS
Spacious and beautifully updated, this highly sought-after Lake Shore East home offers an exceptional layout, modern upgrades, and a prime location. Thoughtfully designed for both large-scale entertaining and everyday living, it delivers the space and versatility to do it all. Ideally situated just steps from Tourmaline Park and a short walk to the Lake Pontchartrain lakefront. Enjoy easy access to walking and biking paths, dining and shopping of Harrison Avenue and Bucktown, all within a neighborhood with private security patrol. Fully renovated following Hurricane Katrina, this home combines solid construction with modern updates, including a new roof (2021), updated HVAC systems (2023–2025), new downstairs flooring (2022), pool resurfaced (2022). Spray foam insulation (closed cell downstairs, open cell upstairs) enhances energy efficiency. Well maintained, recently painted and move-in ready, this home offers comfort and convenience from day one. Inside, the home features a functional and flexible layout. The main living area showcases 18-foot ceilings and an open flow between the kitchen, breakfast, and living spaces, complemented by crown molding, a double-sided gas fireplace between the living and dining areas, and abundant natural light along the rear of the home. The primary suite is located downstairs with French door access to the backyard. Two additional bedrooms are also on the main level, along with a formal dining room, walk-in pantry, and laundry room. Upstairs features a dedicated theater room, an additional bedroom, and a spacious game/party room with bar and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool. Open balconies enhance the home’s airy feel. The backyard is built for entertaining, complete with an in-ground pool, electric iron gate, and a detached covered carport/patio area great for large gatherings. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, updated home in one of New Orleans’ most desirable neighborhoods. Has 3D Virtual Tour!

765 Emerald St, New Orleans

$1,925,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 2452795 MLS
Architecturally significant Lake Vista home on desirable Swan Street overlooking the levee and Lake Pontchartrain. Spacious with modern sensibilities and artistic flair, the home sits on a rare 150 x 150 double lot. 12-foot teak panel walls swing to combine the walled living room with the family room into one large room with glass walls. Three generations of New Orleanians have known it as the house with moving walls. Designed by acclaimed architect and Tulane professor Charles Colbert in 1960, the home is a marvelous example of Modernistic design with museum style interiors. The home design is symmetrical and creative - right and left sides mirror each other with room placement. Soaring ceilings with skylights and multiple windows bring the sunshine in! A hyper-modern kitchen with all the bells, whistles and handsome looks includes a wrap-around center-island breakfast bar, walls of custom cabinets, all stainless professional appliances, drop-pendant lighting and a separate nook for coffee prep or bar items. Bring your largest dining table for the dining room, with a home like this one, you'll surely be entertaining! An office and a second studio/office offer the ability to work and play without leaving home! The owner's suite features a large bedroom adjacent to ample double closets, luxurious bath with glass spa shower and separate jacuzzi tub. Call your guests and spread out to the 3 upstairs bedrooms. You will love the brick flooring in the living areas and hardwood floors with cherry accents in the bedrooms and upstairs hall. Enter into this special property through an imposing brick privacy fence leading to an oasis of professionally landscaped hidden gardens and a resort-style pool area with shady gathering spots. Well cared for mature gardens surround the home. There is even a separate kitchenette adjacent to the pool area for party prep and evening snacks. Two rooms also open to the pool area for your beloved pets or storage. Two ample driveways make parking a breeze. You simply can't fail with this one! All your top home goals -- and even a few you didn't know you had -- wrapped up in one gorgeous package.

12 Swan St, New Orleans

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