$5,166

closing credit¹

221 S Genois St New Orleans, LA 70119

$435,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,233 sqft
$195 / sqft
House

Property details

About 221 S Genois St

Excellent opportunity to restore and make this Charming Historic Property your ideal home. Situated on a Spacious Triple Lot in Mid-City. This raised home’s upper level features 3 large bedrooms and 1 full bath with 2233 sq ft of living space that retains its architectural charm. Detailed woodwork is preserved throughout with original hardwood floors, airy 12’ ceilings, 10’ pocket doors, elegant mantels, transoms, and built-in cabinets. The unfinished lower raised basement has 1.5 baths with over 2,000 sq ft with the potential for a studio, workshop, garage or additional storage. The huge lot (93' x138') provides ample outdoor space surrounded by native gardens and trees including citrus, fig, pomegranate, and a live-oak. The property has off-street parking and space for multiple cars and enough storage for a boat, camper, or RV. Other notable features include an arbor patio, and storage shed. Recent Updates: New Roof, HVAC updated, Water Heater, Bathroom Renovations. The home is ready for you to add your personal finishing touches. Low Assumable Flood Policy in place. Discover this unique opportunity in the heart of Mid-City!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,233 sqft
Year built1920
ParkingOff Street, Three or more Spaces, Boat, Driveway, RV Access/Parking
MLS #2454922
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2454922
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
  • Office Phone: (504) 799-1702
  • Office Email: brokerassist@bhhs-preferred.com
  • Listing Agent: Edward Breaux
  • Agent Phone: (504) 319-1701

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$435,000

221 S Genois St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 13, 2014
Home Sold
$280,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$28,000$-
2022$27,570$-
2021$28,000$-
2020$28,000$3,272
2019$28,000$3,394
2018$28,000$3,475
2017$28,000$3,314

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

1.9 mi

201 Metairie Rd

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

2.4 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

3.2 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 $47,891. Residents of New Orleans, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 221 S Genois St

This home is located at 221 S Genois St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70119 in the Mid City neighborhood. This 2,233 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $435,000.

While more than 16 listings in New Orleans, LA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 21 listings sold at asking price, and more than 129 were sold below. In January 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 8.7% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025 median list price was $328,483 and the average listing age was 82 days.

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

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