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#2473949, Eleanor Farnsworth, Listing Office: LATTER & BLUM
$1,550,000 List price
1557 Webster St New Orleans, LA 70118
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,706 sqft
$329 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1557 Webster St
Steps from Audubon Park and the iconic St. Charles Avenue, this meticulously maintained home blends elegance and comfort. Designed by Andry & Feitel in 1926 for Colonel Horace Hale Harvey, this home features brass entry doors, gleaming wood floors and abundant natural light throughout its expansive living spaces. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, with gourmet kitchen, living room, dining room, sunroom and study. Downstairs features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, gourmet kitchen with amenties including wine cooler and warming ovens, walk-in pantry, large den area. Separate entrances provide exceptional versatility. Ample storage enhances the practicality of this stunning property. The backyard is a serene retreat, with a tranquil fountain and multiple covered patios for relaxation in any season. This property is equipped with a whole-home generator, fenced-in yard and automatic gated off-street parking for 4 cars with one covered spot, if desired.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size4,706 sqft
Year built1926
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
MLS #2481613
FireplaceGas
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator
- Interior: Attic, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Driveway, Off Street
- Exterior: Fence, Porch, Patio
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,550,000
- Price/SqFt: $329
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,775
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From St. Charles, turn toward river on Webster. House in first block on left.
- Year Built: 1926
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,706 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2481613
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: LATTER & BLUM
- Office Phone: (504) 891-1142
- Listing Agent: Eleanor Farnsworth
- Agent Phone: (504) 891-1142
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2014 | Home Sold | $1,150,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $119,310 | $- |
| 2022 | $114,360 | $- |
| 2021 | $119,310 | $- |
| 2020 | $111,730 | $15,775 |
| 2019 | $111,730 | $16,369 |
| 2018 | $111,730 | $16,682 |
| 2017 | $111,730 | $15,937 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Noble Minds
Public Charter KG-5
1.3 mi
•1333 S Carrollton Ave
4
Joshua Butler Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•300 Fourth St
9
Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
2.2 mi
•2820 Mount Kennedy Dr
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 $147,917. The most common annual income of people living in New Orleans, LA is $200k+. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
49%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1557 Webster St
The listing price of 1557 Webster St property is $1,550,000.
The property 1557 Webster St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118.
Active Listing: 1557 Webster St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1557 Webster St are: Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Joshua Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Audubon Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Samuel J. Green Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lusher Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $15,775 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 10, 2014 for $1,150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1557 Webster St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1557 Webster St is 4,706 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1557 Webster St is 1926.
This home is located at 1557 Webster St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70118 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 4,706 square foot home was built in 1926. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,550,000.
While more than 27 listings in New Orleans, LA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 40 listings sold at asking price, and more than 167 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.8%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $329,791, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.