$490,000

21517 S Cortez St New Orleans, LA 70119

$5,819
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,168 sqft
0.09 acres
$155 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 21517 S Cortez St

Imagine stepping into a charming double home in the heart of Mid-City, New Orleans. This property offers a blend of elegance and modern convenience, all just a block away from the iconic Mandina's Restaurant and the Canal Street Streetcar. The home boasts beautiful hardwood floors, elegant staircases, and original mantles throughout. The spacious front porch invites you to relax and soak up the Louisiana breeze, while the bonus rear building provides additional space for a home office or efficiency apartment. (304 sq ft not included in living area) With its prime Mid-City location, you'll have easy access to all that New Orleans has to offer, from world-renowned restaurants and nightlife to vibrant festivals and stunning parks. The high ceilings add a touch of grandeur, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. This charming double is a rare find, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of New Orleans while enjoying all the modern comforts and conveniences of today. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this home is sure to impress

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingNatural Gas, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size3,168 sqft
Lot size0.0879 Acres
Year built1908
MLS #2465955

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2465955
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: McEnery Residential, LLC
  • Office Phone: (504) 605-4400
  • Office Email: parke@mceneryco.com
  • Listing Agent: Joyce Delery
  • Agent Phone: (504) 400-5516

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21517 S Cortez St

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Nearby schools

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.8 mi

201 Metairie Rd

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

1.8 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

2.7 mi

2012 Jefferson Hwy

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 $15,000. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
84%
18-34 yrs old
7%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 21517 S Cortez St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70125 in the Gert Town neighborhood. This 3,168 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $490,000.

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. Between January and February 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.5%. 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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