Jefferson Parish is a Louisiana parish. Properties listed through our Louisiana service are entered into ROAM MLS, subject to applicable listing requirements.
With a flat fee listing, agents searching ROAM MLS can find your Jefferson Parish home, while every selling decision stays with you: the asking price, when showings happen, and how you respond to offers. Our guide to listing on the MLS in Louisiana walks through each step. Wondering how buyers and real estate agents will contact you? Learn how buyers contact sellers through the MLS and major real estate websites.
Jefferson Parish spans both banks of the Mississippi River. On the East Bank, Metairie and Kenner border Orleans Parish and Lake Pontchartrain; on the West Bank, Marrero and Terrytown sit across the river from New Orleans. Gretna is the parish seat.
Kenner is an incorporated city, while Metairie, Marrero and Terrytown are unincorporated communities served directly by the parish. That difference matters when buyers ask about municipal services, so confirm which applies to your property rather than relying on the community name in a mailing address.
Jefferson Parish homes can share a market with New Orleans but have separate Jefferson Parish Assessor records. Gather the legal description and parcel details from the assessor before submitting your listing. The brokerage reviews the exact address before entry into ROAM MLS, and community pages are a guide rather than a guarantee of eligibility.