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#2494751, Bryan Francher, Listing office: LATTER & BLUM (LATT28)
$1,145,000 List price
1221 N Tonti St New Orleans, LA 70119
$10,000
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4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,505 sqft
$254 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1221 N Tonti St
Large lot with ability to build another structure for multi family or additional living areas. Breathtaking Greek Revival Center-Hall home, with room to expand. Originally constructed in 1859. This architectural masterpiece is a true testament to the rich history & architectural heritage of Creole New Orleans. Situated in the heart of the historic Treme neighborhood, the house features a grand, wide staircase leading to an oversized covered porch with floor-to-ceiling windows, working louvered shutters, & boxed columns. The property consists of a single-family unit w/ an attached ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), totaling 4 beds/ 4.5 baths, approx. 4,500 sq. ft. The main floor, currently the owner's unit, consists of 2 beds/ 2.5 baths. The renovation, completed in 2022, retains much of the original floor plan, many original architectural details, including 13.5' ceilings, hardwood floors sealed with Bona Craft oil (very durable), mantels, doors & transoms. Modern updates include all-new plumbing, new electrical, a reinforced foundation, a new roof (2022), recessed lighting, two very efficient Bosche central HVAC systems, an updated kitchen w/ a mix of vintage & custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & a large pass-through window. The spacious upstairs attic ADU, approx. 1,800 sq. ft., was fully renovated in 2012. It includes 2 beds/ 2 baths & an open-concept living, dining, & kitchen area. This unit is currently rented on a month-to-month basis for $3,000 (including utilities). A driveway leads to off-street parking for 6+ cars, & a rear oversized lot holds potential for further development. The ground level affords plenty of room for storage in the 3,000 sq. ft. unfinished basement. (Flood Zone X) in Esplanade Ridge, near Bayou Road, & midway between the French Quarter & City Park, this home is surrounded by numerous amenities—iconic restaurants, grocery stores, entertainment venues, & Whole Foods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,505 sqft
Year built1859
ParkingOff Street, Three or more Spaces, Driveway
MLS #2473542
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Guest Accommodations, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Driveway
- Exterior: Balcony, Fence, Porch, Permeable Paving
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,145,000
- Price/SqFt: $254
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,253
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Oversized Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Esplanade Ave towards City Park, left on N. Tonti, property on the right.
- Year Built: 1859
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,505 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2473542
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Witry Collective, L.L.C.
- Office Phone: (504) 291-2022
- Office Email: Brett@wcnola.com
- Listing Agent: Katie Witry
- Agent Phone: (504) 919-8585
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,260 | $- |
| 2022 | $28,290 | $- |
| 2021 | $29,260 | $- |
| 2020 | $29,260 | $4,253 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Audubon Charter School - Gentilly
Public Charter PK-4
2.8 mi
•4720 Painters St
6
Elan Academy Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
2.9 mi
•709 Park Blvd
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
3.1 mi
•201 Metairie Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,823. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
66%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Boston Market
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Honda
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1221 N Tonti St
The listing price of 1221 N Tonti St property is $1,145,000.
The property 1221 N Tonti St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119.
Active Listing: 1221 N Tonti St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1221 N Tonti St are: Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elan Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bricolage Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Phillis Wheatley Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McDonogh 42 Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), New Harmony High Institute (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren Easton Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Youth Study Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,253 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1221 N Tonti St has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1221 N Tonti St is 4,505 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1221 N Tonti St is 1859.
This home is located at 1221 N Tonti St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70119 in the Treme neighborhood. This 4,505 square foot home was built in 1859. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,145,000.
Over 32 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in New Orleans, LA. In the same period over 221 listings were sold below the listed price and 62 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 9.6% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $328,910 and the average listing age was 67 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.