1631 Octavia St New Orleans, LA 70115

$3,750,000
6 beds
5 full, 1 partial
6,731 sqft
0.4 acres
$557 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1631 Octavia St

Nestled in the heart of Uptown, near prestigious St. Charles Avenue and overlooking the picturesque Danneel Park, this extraordinary residence epitomizes refined Southern elegance. A captivating center hall colonial home, its timeless allure is evident from the moment you set foot onto the manicured grounds.***Upon entry, one is greeted by an exquisite hall adorned with Venetian plaster walls, setting the tone for the sophistication found throughout. The home boasts charming formal living and dining rooms, where wood floors, crown molding, medallions and soaring high ceilings create an atmosphere of grandeur. Relaxation beckons in the cozy library, perfect for unwinding with a good book.*** For the culinary enthusiast, the chef's kitchen awaits, featuring luxurious travertine countertops and high-end appliances, ensuring both style and functionality. A beautiful sunroom bathes in natural light, offering French doors that open to reveal vistas of lush gardens and a shimmering pool—a serene oasis for both relaxation and entertaining.***Ascending to the second floor unveils a fabulous primary suite with two luxurious baths, a dressing room, and ample closet space. A private study and 2 additional bedrooms, connected by a Jack and Jill bath, provide versatility and comfort. Enjoy the balcony to admire the meticulously landscaped gardens below.***Continuing upwards, the third floor presents 3 additional bedrooms and another full bath, ideal for accommodating guests or expanding living space. Practical amenities abound, including a large utility room, a 2 car garage, a whole house generator, a wine cellar, ensuring convenience and indulgence at every turn.***The expansive grounds are a masterpiece of professional landscaping, featuring an in-ground pool, expansive patio, and a charming cabana with bath and showers.***This unparalleled property offers a rare opportunity to experience the epitome of Southern charm redefined in one of New Orleans' most coveted locations.***

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingMulti Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingMulti Unit(s)
Size6,731 sqft
Lot size0.409 Acres
Year built1857
ParkingGarage, Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2447395
FireplaceGas Starter, Wood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2447395
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT07)
  • Office Phone: (504) 866-2785
  • Office Email: ewolford@latterblum.com
  • Listing Agent: Mat Berenson
  • Agent Phone: (504) 232-1352

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$196,620$-
2022$188,560$-
2021$196,620$-
2020$122,260$17,286
2019$122,260$17,940
2018$122,260$18,259
2017$122,260$17,416

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

1.6 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

7

Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

500 Pine St

4

Joshua Butler Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

300 Fourth St

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 $125,915. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
25%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

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
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1631 Octavia St

This home is located at 1631 Octavia St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70115 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 6,731 square foot home, which was built in 1857, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,750,000.

Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in New Orleans, LA. In the same period over 129 listings were sold below the listed price and 21 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 8.7% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 82 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $328,483 during the same period.

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

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