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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for July 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lafitte real estate market. *
Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Inventory in Lafitte is very loose in this rolling three-month view, with about 22 months of supply and only 1 home sold and 1 pending. Active listings are modest at 9, and while they are down nearly a fifth from a year ago, the slow pace of closed sales keeps conditions firmly in buyer’s market territory.
Pricing has shifted sharply over the past year, with the typical home value up more than 130 percent year over year to around $410,000 even as the median list price is down over 30 percent. This gap suggests some sellers are pricing more conservatively to attract offers, while the few homes that do sell are trading at higher values.
Demand dynamics are unusual, with no homes going off market in two weeks but the average sale closing at about 103 percent of list price and the share selling above list effectively at 100 percent in the latest period. New listings have increased by more than 50 percent compared with a year ago, giving buyers more options even as sellers navigate long marketing times, which now sit near 588 days. Buyers who want to negotiate confidently and sellers aiming to price effectively in this slow but high-value environment can both benefit from Agent Pronto helping them find the right local agent.
Lafitte offers residents a tight-knit community, easy access to outdoor recreation and local culture, and the practical services that make everyday life here feel connected and supported.
Lafitte is a small waterfront community south of New Orleans, known for its direct access to Barataria Bay and strong connection to commercial and recreational fishing. Daily life here revolves around the water, with many homes offering canals or bayous just steps from the back door, yet residents can still reach central New Orleans via Highway 45 in under an hour.
Locals enjoy fresh seafood at places like Restaurant des Familles and seasonal festivals at venues such as Lafitte Civic Complex. Families make use of neighborhood schools including Leo E. Kerner Elementary and nearby Fisher Middle-High, while the Jean Lafitte Harbor provides boat launches and marina services that anchor weekend routines.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the boardwalks and wildlife of Barataria Preserve, part of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. For broader amenities, shopping, healthcare, and employment options in New Orleans and Gretna are close enough for regular commutes, with additional services up the West Bank in Harvey and Marrero. Regional access along the Mississippi River corridor links Lafitte to Jefferson and other parts of the parish.
Whether you are weighing flood considerations, waterfront regulations, or commute times, working with a local real estate professional who understands Lafitte’s specific conditions can make decisions far easier. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with agents who know how to navigate this unique coastal market and reduce the stress of every transaction.
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“Katerina was a pleasure to work with from the start to closing. Her knowledge and expertise allowed me to feel comfortable and confident in my purchase. She has a great personality which also allowed me to feel reassured that we were partners in this process.”
“Levi and his entire staff did an incredible job leading up to the listing of our home and throughout the entire process. His neighborhood knowledge and marketing approach led to a quick sale with multiple offers to choose from. I highly recommend Levi and his company to anyone thinking about selling their home.”
“Michelle was always ready to show us homes and stuck with us through several last minute no go on homes due to inspection failures.”
“Mallori has consistently gone above and beyond for me and my family. She made both the home buying and home selling process feel smooth and stress-free. As a first time homebuyer, I was nervous and unsure of what to expect, but Mallori guided me every step of the way with patience, knowledge, and professionalism. I truly couldn't have imagined working with anyone else. I especially appreciated her attention to detail and the time she took to find a home that met all of my family's needs. Later, when it was time for a major life transition and we needed to sell our home, Mallori was there for us again. She made the process seamless, advocated for our best interests, and helped our family achieve the best possible outcome.”
“It was a genuine pleasure working with you during our recent home purchase. Your expertise and guidance were invaluable throughout the entire process. We truly appreciate your patience and willingness to answer all of our questions. Your dedication to finding the perfect home for us did not go unnoticed. We would highly recommend your services to anyone in need of a skilled and trustworthy realtor.”
“Laurie has been so great to work with. She is very hard working with the property both times I have worked with her I would recommend her to anyone”
“I would use Stephanie as my realtor anytime She did an incredible job, she is on top of everything, She will go beyond and you don't have to worry anything. I really trusted her She will help you find contractors or some handy man to fix your house at reasonable price, I will highly recommended and thank you”
“Ms. Torsiello is a pleasure to work with. She is professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. I highly recommend her. Selling a property is stressful. She made the whole experience much easier. I woukd definitely give her a 5 star rating.”
“Outstanding Relator! Very helpful, answered ALL of our questions. Very nice & friendly. Positive Overall an Excellent Experience working with her. Highly Recommend”
“Chris exceeded every expectation from our very first meeting. His energy, professionalism, and deep knowledge of the market immediately gave me confidence that I was in great hands. He handled every aspect of the selling process with exceptional care—from expert staging advice and stunning professional photography to a strategic marketing plan that showcased my home perfectly. I kept expecting the usual stress and uncertainty that comes with selling a house, but it never happened because Chris was always three steps ahead. He anticipated every detail, communicated clearly throughout the entire process, and made everything feel effortless. Thanks to his hard work, expertise, and dedication, what is usually a stressful milestone became a smooth, exciting, and genuinely enjoyable experience. I couldn't recommend Chris more highly.”
“Ben was fantastic to work with! Highly knowledgeable and skilled when it comes to problem solving! I would absolutely love to do more deals with him! To any buyers wondering about his abilities, you are in excellent hands!”
“MaryAnn answered all my questions promptly and, believe me, I had a lot of them!!”
“Ms. Caroline and Amanda were excellent and very professional I would recommend the Linda Hall to family and friends. We really appreciate all of the help received. Thank you Linda Hall and the team for all the hard work and dedication.”
“Chantelle has been so wonderful to work with! Professional, thorough and supportive. We will definitely recommend her to friends and family.”
“Dania Perry is by far the best realtor we have come across in our 30 years of buying and selling property. Her expertise in the St Petersburg market is unsurpassed, and she truly has her clients best interest at heart. Organized, efficient, professional, and a master negotiator, we would never use anyone else!”
“Carrie was very great to work with. She went above and betond to help me with my home purchase here in WV.”
“Michelle is very wonderful person and felt completely safe in all decision process through with buying and selling property, definitely will refer her and have her as my realtor in future. Thank you!”
“Erica was great to work with and so knowledgeable!”
“Drew helped a lot in the first to the last phase of our house purchase and it went well. Although there are some other issues that are uncontrollable including the "hard headed" sellers which he managed to negotiated with and went well. To me he's the best!”
“Kim was excellent, answered all my calls or texts promptly! If it was not part of her job she advised me who to contact ! Absolutely the Best”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Lafitte. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
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