#2508261, Luke Garris, Listing office: ERA PowerMark Properties
1438-40 Marais St New Orleans, LA 70116
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About 1438-40 Marais St
Gorgeous historic duplex in Esplanade Ridge/ Historic Treme. The 1440 side has been fully renovated in 2024 with new central air, appliances, plumbing and electric updated, hardwood floors refinished. The 1440 side is plumbed for an ensuite half bathroom connected to the principal bedroom, but is currently being used as a walk-in closet. The 1440 side has a second large closet inside of the bedroom. Exterior siding has been recently restored. The 1438 side was renovated/updated by previous owner in 2020. Property is currently a furnished monthly rental that makes approximately 2000/month per unit. The 1438 unit is often rented as a 2 bedroom, as the dining room/parlor can be used as a walk-through second bedroom. Both of the principal bedrooms of each unit have private access (i.e. not walk-through). Washer/Dryer in each unit. Great location a block off Esplanade avenue and three blocks to the French Quarter. Seller may consider financing/Bond-for-Deed. Owner/Agent.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $384,500
- Price/SqFt: $213
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1853
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.061 Acres
- MLS Number: 2503074
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: NOLA HOMES CO., LLC
- Office Phone: (504) 586-8900
- Office Email: brettrichman@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Benjamin Harwood
- Agent Phone: (504) 233-8276
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Nearby schools
8
Arabi Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•7200 Alexander Ave
5
Chalmette Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•75 E Chalmette Cir
6
Elan Academy Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
2.7 mi
•709 Park Blvd
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 $80,000. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1438-40 Marais St
The listing price of 1438-40 Marais St property is $384,500.
The property 1438-40 Marais St is a multi located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116.
Active Listing: 1438-40 Marais St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1438-40 Marais St are: Arabi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chalmette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Elan Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Andrew Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Akili Academy of New Orleans (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harriet Tubman Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Edna Karr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Renaissance (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property 1438-40 Marais St is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1438-40 Marais St is 1853.
This home is located at 1438-40 Marais St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70117 in the Lower Ninth Ward neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1853, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $384,500.
In June 2025 more than 33 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 61 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 275 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 5.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $332,200.