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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 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 St. James real estate market. *
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 (Q4 2025).
Inventory in St. James has been very limited over the past few years, with recorded active listings rarely rising above one or two at a time. Contract activity has followed that tight supply pattern, with only a single closed sale showing up in several quarters and just one pending sale or new listing at a time.
Pricing has moved around quite a bit from one sale to the next, which is common when there are so few transactions. For example, a recorded median sale price of about $235,000 in mid-2023 was followed by roughly $159,900 in mid-2024 and then $180,000 in mid-2025, reflecting how one or two individual properties can heavily influence reported values.
Time on market has generally trended long, with homes taking around 154 days to sell in mid-2024 after an even longer 229-day stretch for sales in mid-2023. Despite those slower timelines, the overall market gauge currently points to a seller’s market, suggesting limited choices for buyers when a home does become available. With such low inventory and highly variable pricing, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands these conditions and can guide their decisions.
St. James offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with convenient local services, abundant outdoor spaces, and real opportunities to connect, grow, and thrive.
St. James offers a relaxed, rural setting along the Mississippi River with convenient access to both New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Residents appreciate its small-community feel, practical amenities, and straightforward commutes along the River Road and major highways.
Daily life centers on familiar gathering spots and community services. Families have local school options through St. James Parish Schools, and the St. James Parish Library provides programs for all ages, from homework help to adult workshops. Outdoor time is easy to find at the Gramercy Park and Recreation Complex, with ballfields, walking areas, and seasonal events. Riverfront levee paths are popular for walking, biking, and watching barge traffic, connecting residents to nearby Lutcher and Gramercy.
Locally owned restaurants and cafes, such as regional seafood and plate-lunch spots, give St. James its sense of place, while larger shopping, medical services, and universities in Ascension Parish and Lafourche Parish are an easy drive away. Parish resources like the St. James Parish Government site help residents stay informed about utilities, permits, and community programs.
Buying or selling here means weighing flood zones, industrial corridors, and backroad access that are not always obvious on a map. An experienced local agent through Agent Pronto can clarify these details, streamline each step, and reduce stress for both buyers and sellers.
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“Kennedi is amazing at what she does! She’s knowledgeable, professional, and does an excellent job with marketing and communication. She’s always kind, responsive, and keeps us informed every step of the way. I highly recommend her!”
“Above and beyond my expectations. Very personable and knowledgeable. I give her 5 gold stars.”
“We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor than Frederic throughout our home-buying journey! From start to finish, his professionalism, knowledge, dedication, and attention to detail made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Frederic consistently went above and beyond, ensuring our family's best interests were always a priority. We truly appreciated his patience, responsiveness, and genuine care. **A perfect 10/10!** We are beyond grateful for Frederic’s outstanding service and would highly recommend him to anyone looking to purchase a home! 🏡❤️”
“Steve Westbrook did an amazing job! This was a very stressful process with EXTREMELY difficult sellers.. Steve took the lead and navigated the entire situation with a level of professionalism that should be studied to teach others. Between closing dates being moved numerous times, getting contractors involved to be able to close, and everything else that’s too much to type he and his team kept the ball rolling and got us across the finish line. I can’t thank him enough for all of his help and expertise. If you’re looking to buy he is the guy you want on your team. Thanks again Steve!”
“Very good to work with and ALWAYS answered the phone.”
“I cannot recommend Cheryl highly enough! She truly went above and beyond to help us buy our new house. From start to finish, she was professional, incredibly attentive, and always available to answer our questions. What stood out most was her dedication to making sure every detail was handled perfectly. If you want a realtor who genuinely cares about their clients and delivers exceptional results, look no further than Cheryl Richard.”
“We knew Mary was a knowledgeable and top listing agent in New Orleans/ Metairie area and would help us to sell our house quickly. She did! She also gave good guidance on what was needed to get the house ready to sell and was great to work with!”
“Christian was really and truly the best!! Knowledgeable, dependable and an all around great guy. He truly helped make my dream of homeownership possible and I'm forever grateful! From his always there attitude to his knowledge and expertise, my Husband and I couldn't have found a better realtor!!!”
“Todd was in constant communication, always calling and letting me know what was going on. The house had some challenges, but he helped find the buyer who saw some of those challenges as charming opportunities.”
“Ryan stuck with me and kept me going even when things got stressful through closing. When I wanted to back out, he helped keep going because we had come so far already. Definitely would recommend him. Loving the new house we found.”
“Ms Temple is amazing and very helpful. Definitely recommend her if you need the help and she makes the process so easy. Even when times get rough with the process she stays calm and gets you all the information you need and explains it as well. So yeah shoutout again to Ms Temple for helping!”
“I don’t even know where to begin because there’s so much that I can say about Carol. I can say that this is the first time I enter a business transaction and left with a friend. I walked into this not knowing a single thing about buying a home, literally nothing! It wasn’t a traditional process, there was complications around every corner and not at her fault but she stood by me and helped me every single step of the way.she is truly a God send and . I now own a beautiful home and have a friend for life.. words can’t describe exactly how much I would recommend her to anyone!!”
“My family needed to relocate unexpectedly after I experienced a major medical event. We were worried about the downpayment for a new home, and worried about finding a home that met our needs in our price range. Jen was patient, responsive, and helped us find resources to move into a home that better suit our evolving needs.”
“Made selling my home a stress free and great experience. I wouldn't use any other team of realtors. Stayed on top of the process until the day it was sold and took care of any inconveniences to get it done. Thanks again!”
“Jessica went above and beyond for our family from start to finish. She was professional, responsive, and truly cared about making the entire process smooth and stress-free. She helped guide me through some really hard decisions with patience and honesty, and I always felt supported and confident because of her. She was an absolute pleasure to work with, and I wouldn’t recommend anyone else!”
“Kelly was the BEST realtor I have ever worked with… and this is the 8th house I’ve bought. I highly recommend her. In my book, she not only gets 5 stars, she gets 5 GOLD stars.”
“Kelley did a good job with the listing of our house and did a great job of listening to our concerns and answered all questions we had regarding the sale of our house. She conducted the sale process in a professional manner and was very knowledgeable of our area's real estate market. Kelley was available at all times of the day to assist us and the buyer's agent. We recommend Kelley Levy for your real estate needs.”
“She was great and very professional. We wanted to bless someone with a home and she found them. It was an easy process from beginning to end with her leadership. Our closing was fast and enjoyable on both ends. Shemeka will definitely be on our next venture in the home buying business. We’re forever grateful for all of her hardwork.”
“Kari did a great job and followed through on every detail. All questions were answered timely. She informed us of every step and guided through each one. I would not hesitate to use her again in the future if the need would arise.”
“Kate was awesome! She was very knowledgeable and thus, the whole process went quickly and smoothly. Kate negotiated everything I wanted and was very responsive. She has local relationships with other service providers so that I was able to have all my needs met quickly. Best of all, Kate is so personable and really listened to the most important things to me in looking for a new home. From start to finish, Kate took care of all my needs and was vested in my home buying experience. Only realtor I will ever use and recommend to others!”
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