$1,850,000

1438 Henry Clay Ave New Orleans, LA 70118

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,820 sqft
$384 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1438 Henry Clay Ave

Historic family home in heart of Uptown Golden Rectangle. Privately situated behind brick wall and wrought iron fence/gate with weeping angel motif. Premier location just steps from Audubon Park, streetcar, schools and universities. Coveted corner lot with off street parking for 2+ cars, this 100+ yo home combines timeless elegance with modern convenience. Great entertaining flow for casual and formal events beginning with inviting entrance under the leafy canopy of a centuries-old oak. Custom silk and designer window treatments throughout. Formal double parlor living areas with 13’ ceilings, crown moulding, ceiling medallions. Spacious dining room for formal entertaining and gourmet kitchen with breakfast area and custom banquette for informal dining. Kitchen boasts top of the line appliances and large island. Spacious pantry and utility/mudroom just off kitchen lead to small outdoor porch with Weber grill. High style bar area with sink/icemaker incorporates architectural artifact added by Michael Carbine who designed house’s wing. Custom-painted powder room with silk vanity skirt matching walls. Elevator located just off bar. Gracious family room with wood-burning fireplace perfect for entertaining, with French doors to landscaped garden for indoor/outdoor flow. Outdoor storage includes shed with built-out shelf/cabinet storage and refrigerator, in addition to gated gravel area perfect for storing bikes. Upstairs is the 12’ ceilinged private area including four spacious en-suite bedrooms, laundry room, playroom, and office/den/fifth bedroom. Primary suite has French door to upstairs porch and 4 large windows with leafy views. Large travertine-accented primary bath has dual sinks, a luxurious soaking tub, and separate shower, along with adjacent walk in closet. Three other large, light-filled bedrooms include updated, private bathrooms with bath/shower combinations and ample closet storage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,820 sqft
Year built1911
ParkingOff Street, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2474323
FireplaceGas

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2474323
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: McCarthy Group REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (504) 322-7337
  • Office Email: mccarthygrouprealtors@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Shaun McCarthy
  • Agent Phone: (504) 322-7337

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2011
Home Sold
$1,630,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$132,030$-
2022$126,540$-
2021$132,030$-
2020$146,700$21,852
2019$146,700$22,688
2018$146,700$23,128
2017$146,700$22,107

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

1.4 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

4

Joshua Butler Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

300 Fourth St

9

Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

2.0 mi

2820 Mount Kennedy Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $120,714. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1438 Henry Clay Ave

This home is located at 1438 Henry Clay Ave in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70118 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 4,820 square foot home was built in 1911. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.

In February 2025 more than 30 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 35 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 168 were sold below. The number of listings in New Orleans, LA increased by 10.5% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $328,998 and the average listing age was 83 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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