$1,781 Closing Credit¹
#2462270, Nicole Pellerin, Listing Office: The Pellerin Group NOLA LLC
$140,000 List price
1816 Congress St New Orleans, LA 70117
$1,663
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,043 sqft
$134 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1816 Congress St
Located adjacent to Musician's Village, this adorable and affordable cottage was renovated in 2018. It features an airy and light-filled kitchen and living area, complete with stainless steel appliances and plenty of counter space and storage, making meal preparation a breeze. The cottage also includes two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms with a handsome, tiled walk-in shower in the primary bath. Enjoy the shaded, gated front porch perfect for relaxing and connecting with neighbors and friends. This property also offers a versatile, wide side yard, ideal for pets or outdoor entertaining, and includes ample gated parking for multiple vehicles. This side yard flows into a low-maintenance backyard waiting for your personal touch. With easy access to St Claude Ave, Bywater, and the interstate, commuting is convenient. Roof was recently replaced in 2022.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingMulti Unit(s), Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingMulti Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Size1,043 sqft
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2502021
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
- Exterior: Fence, Porch
- Heating: Multi Unit(s), Other
- Cooling: Multi Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $140,000
- Price/SqFt: $134
- Annual Tax Amount: $142
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: East on St Claude or N Claiborne, left on Congress.
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,043 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2502021
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: REVE, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (504) 300-0700
- Office Email: david.favret@reverealtors.com
- Listing Agent: Gretchen Shotwell
- Agent Phone: (504) 920-2235
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 03, 2019 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,500 | $- |
| 2022 | $11,900 | $- |
| 2021 | $12,500 | $- |
| 2020 | $12,500 | $142 |
| 2019 | $6,240 | $942 |
| 2018 | $6,240 | $961 |
| 2017 | $6,240 | $918 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Elan Academy Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
2.5 mi
•709 Park Blvd
8
Arabi Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•7200 Alexander Ave
3
Audubon Charter School - Gentilly
Public Charter PK-4
2.6 mi
•4720 Painters St
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 $17,899. The most common annual income of people living in New Orleans, LA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
95%
<35k
4%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1816 Congress St
The listing price of 1816 Congress St property is $140,000.
The property 1816 Congress St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70117.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1816 Congress St 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 1816 Congress St are: Elan Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arabi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Akili Academy of New Orleans (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Leadership (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Encore Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Renaissance (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), G W Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $142 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 3, 2019 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1816 Congress St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1816 Congress St is 1,043 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1816 Congress St is 1925.
This home is located at 1816 Congress St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70117 in the Saint Claude neighborhood. This 1,043 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $140,000.
In April 2025 more than 40 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 45 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 193 were sold below. In April 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 13.8% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 85 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $329,697.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.