In 2024, there were 56 active reverse mortgage loans in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. The average home value in St. Charles Parish is $245,965.54.

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Reverse Mortgage Loans in St. Charles Parish

St. Charles Parish is located in the state of Louisiana and is known for its rich history and vibrant community. With an average home value of $245,965.54, residents enjoy a mix of suburban and rural living in this picturesque area. The average property tax rate is $1,047.07, and the average interest rate is 4.25%. Seniors in St. Charles Parish may find reverse mortgages to be a beneficial option for unlocking the equity in their homes. With historical attractions like the Destrehan Plantation and the German Coast Farmers’ Market, seniors can enjoy the unique culture and charm of the area while considering financial options like reverse mortgages to support their retirement years.

Reverse Mortgage Loan Origination in St. Charles Parish

Reverse Mortgage Home Values in St. Charles Parish

Reverse Mortgage Interest Rates St. Charles Parish

There are approximately 56 active reverse mortgage loans in St. Charles Parish. The average interest rate in St. Charles Parish is 7.93% for reverse mortgages. The average maximum claim amount (the lesser of the appraisal or lending limit), among reverse mortgage borrowers, in St. Charles Parish was $300,000.00 in 2024.

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Note that our loan origination data will not exactly match FHA’s HECM portfolio snapshot. This discrepancy occurs because FHA’s reports are limited to loans endorsed by FHA (i.e. HECMs only). We use a series of custom data criteria that make it possible to identify all reverse mortgages: HECMs, proprietary, and even single-purpose reverse mortgages.

Jumbo Reverse Mortgage in St. Charles Parish, LA

With the average home value of $300,000.00, you may be wondering about the opportunities for jumbo loans.

The FHA has increased the HECM lending limit to $1,209,750 for 2025. If your property is valued above the HECM lending limit, you may be eligible for additional proceeds through the HomeForLife jumbo reverse mortgage.

Reverse Mortgage Refinance (HECM to HECM) in St. Charles Parish

It might make sense to refinance your reverse mortgage. There are many situations where refinancing could be very beneficial to you:

• You want to get more cash out because your home value has increased substantially
• You want to pay less in interest by obtaining a lower interest rate
• You want to add a loved one to the reverse mortgage

As a bonus, South River Mortgage can sometimes provide multiple benefits at once, depending on the situation. There have been cases where we can help secure a lower interest rate and additional cash. In some cases, we have been able to do all three benefits: lower rate, more cash, and adding a son or daughter onto the mortgage.

South River Mortgage can help you refinance your reverse mortgage. Get a quote today »

Reverse for Purchase (HECM for Purchase) in St. Charles Parish

You can now purchase a home with a reverse mortgage in {county}, LA. The reverse for purchase lets homebuyers purchase the home and get a reverse mortgage in a single transaction. The requirements for a reverse for purchase are very similar to the traditional reverse mortgage program.

Purchasing a home with a reverse mortgage has many benefits:

• No monthly mortgage payment (although you’d still be responsible for property taxes and homeowner’s insurance)
• The home being purchased would meet HUD’s property requirements or minimum property standards (this helps keep the home safe for occupants)

Learn what your down payment would be using our Reverse for Purchase calculator. Or, get pre-approved today »