#2459574, Christopher Turgeon, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
137 S Scott St New Orleans, LA 70119
Property details
About 137 S Scott St
CALLING ALL DESIGNERS, INVESTORS AND CONTRACTORS! See preliminary drawings in photos section. Townhouse style duplex for sale in coveted Mid-City neighborhood. One block from Canal Streetcar line. World famous eateries; Venezia, Madeina's, Angelo Brocatos, Cafe Minh only blocks away. Front and rear balconies plus deep porch. Property has been gutted (the hard part already done!) Interior has been framed out with treated wood. Fire blocking on both sides, re-pointed chimneys and capped, new sheet metal around fire places. Original flooring in 137 side(salvaged good boards and re-installed) stairs reinforced with steel plates and mounted with 2x6's. Repaired foundation, all piers, sills and floor joists replaced with 3/4" decking. Structure has an A+ rating, 3 yr old roof, flashings, gutters and downspouts. New plumbing; water, piping, gas & sewer lines. Plumbing passed inspection. Washer/dryer hook ups each side. New electrical, new 4x 1 ton warrantied HVAC units and duct work in warehouse ready for install. Many original pieces saved and included in purchase; doors, mantles, bricks, shutters, etc... New windows in 137 side. Gate wired for electric entry. Too many other great things going on here to list. Top quality work throughout!!! Don't miss out on the once in a lifetime opportunity to bring this beauty back in commerce. Location can't be beat.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Garage, Off Street
- Exterior: Balcony, Porch
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $500,000
- Price/SqFt: $138
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,569
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot
- Year Built: 1913
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,616 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0927 Acres
- MLS Number: 2486110
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Shelnutt Real Estate Enterprises
- Office Phone: (504) 524-1111
- Office Email: fdshelnutt@bellsouth.net
- Listing Agent: Finis Shelnutt
- Agent Phone: (504) 491-0069
Disclaimer: Copyright © 2025, New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS©, Inc. All rights reserved. Information deemed reliable, but not verified or guaranteed. Users are responsible for checking the accuracy, completeness, currency, and status of all information. The sharing of MLS database, or any portion thereof, with any unauthorized third party is strictly prohibited. Information contained on this site is believed to be reliable; yet, users of this web site are responsible for checking the accuracy, completeness, currency, or suitability of all information. Neither the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS©, Inc. nor the Gulf South Real Estate Information Network, Inc. makes any representation, guarantees, or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness, currency, or suitability of the information provided. They specifically disclaim any and all liability for all claims or damages that may result from providing information to be used on the web site, or the information which it contains, including any web sites maintained by third parties, which may be linked to this web site.
The information being provided is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which consumers may be interested in purchasing.
By using this site, you signify your agreement with and acceptance of these terms and conditions. If you do not accept this policy, please do not use this site in any way. Your continued use of this site, and/or its affiliates' sites, following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes, regardless of whether you are provided with additional notice of such changes.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 6/24/2025, 4:45:28 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

$500,000
137 S Scott St
$5,938
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 21, 2015 | Home Sold | $330,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $30,090 | $- |
2022 | $28,890 | $- |
2021 | $30,090 | $- |
2020 | $30,090 | $4,569 |
2019 | $29,210 | $4,613 |
2018 | $29,210 | $4,720 |
2017 | $33,000 | $5,074 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.7 mi
•201 Metairie Rd
1
Noble Minds
Public Charter KG-5
2.4 mi
•1333 S Carrollton Ave
8
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Public District KG-4
3.1 mi
•2012 Jefferson Hwy
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 $46,867. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
Similar homes for sale
Frequently asked questions
About 137 S Scott St
The listing price of 137 S Scott St property is $500,000.
The property 137 S Scott St is a multi located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119.
Active Listing: 137 S Scott St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 137 S Scott St are: Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Morris Jeff Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Success Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Phillis Wheatley Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren Easton Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Harmony High Institute (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Booker T Washington (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,569 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 21, 2015 for $330,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 137 S Scott St is 3,616 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 137 S Scott St is 1913.
This home is located at 137 S Scott St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70119 in the Mid City neighborhood. This 3,616 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.
In May 2025 more than 32 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 62 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 221 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $328,910.