#2477875, Eleanor Farnsworth, Listing Office: LATTER & BLUM
1711 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA 70118
Property details
About 1711 Palmer Ave
Exquisite Mansion on coveted Palmer Avenue by Audubon Park. Expansive front porch with double leaded glass doors leads to a magnificent entrance foyer. Complete with period architectural details including a grand staircase, soaring ceilings, marble mantles, intricate molding and millwork throughout. Elegant entertaining rooms with stunning Italian plaster friezes and original pocket doors. Formal dining room with hand painted mural of Audubon Park is complemented by handsome woodwork. Spacious den with a wet bar opens to the Gourmet Chef’s kitchen with top of the line appliances including a Lacanche French Range. Huge butler’s pantry. Fabulous primary suite with balcony overlooking oak tree lined street. 3 additional bedrooms each with their own bath, and enormous laundry room with kitchenette on the second floor. Recently renovated third floor provides options for a home office, guest quarters and additional entertaining space with a wet bar. Private backyard offers a tropical paradise embracing a covered terrace, flagstone patio, outdoor kitchen with Viking appliances and heated saltwater pool with fountains. Partially finished basement with additional prep kitchen and laundry room. Gated off street parking for 4 cars. New slate roof added after Ida. Generator. Elevator. Meticulously maintained with every amenity. Previously owned by James Carville and Mary Matalin.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Butlers Pantry, Elevator, Pantry
- Fireplace: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Parking: Driveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
- Exterior: Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $3,700,000
- Price/SqFt: $446
- Annual Tax Amount: $27,516
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Oversized Lot
- Directions: From St. Charles Avenue to Palmer Avenue, home is on the right side of the street.
- Year Built: 1906
- Stories: 4
- Living Area: 8,279 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2498429
- 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 |
---|---|---|
May 16, 2008 | Home Sold | $2,256,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $310,200 | $- |
2022 | $295,940 | $- |
2021 | $232,530 | $- |
2020 | $182,740 | $27,516 |
2019 | $182,740 | $28,558 |
2018 | $182,740 | $29,106 |
2017 | $182,740 | $26,884 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Noble Minds
Public Charter KG-5
1.2 mi
•1333 S Carrollton Ave
4
Joshua Butler Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•300 Fourth St
9
Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
2.3 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. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1711 Palmer Ave
The listing price of 1711 Palmer Ave property is $3,700,000.
The property 1711 Palmer Ave is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1711 Palmer Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1711 Palmer Ave 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), Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $27,516 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 16, 2008 for $2,256,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1711 Palmer Ave has 7 bedrooms and 7 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1711 Palmer Ave is 8,279 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1711 Palmer Ave is 1906.
This home is located at 1711 Palmer Ave in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70118 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 8,279 square foot home was built in 1906. Features: 7 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,700,000.
New Orleans, LA housing market in May 2025 saw over 32 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 221 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA between April and May 2025 increased by 9.6%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $328,910, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.