#2496783, David Bordelon, Listing office: LATTER & BLUM (LATT18)
2801 Prytania St New Orleans, LA 70115
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About 2801 Prytania St
<br>Own a piece of New Orleans history! Originally the main building of the SOUTHERN ATHLETIC CLUB, built in 1888 in the Garden District, later became the home of the Behrman Gym in 1910. This unique structure designed with Moorish Revival features was converted in 1995 to a spectacular luxury home for comfortable living and extravagant entertaining. Noted New Orleans ARCHITECT BARRY FOX oversaw the initial renovation, as well as additional extensive improvements in 2013 by the current owners.<br><br>5900 SF living space includes formal living/dining rooms with elegant mantels and kitchen (with three sinks and two dishwashers) that opens to huge den with a custom-built mahogany bar.<br><br>Four bedrooms /four baths (including His and Hers) on second floor; and third floor has HOME THEATER WITH A 10 FT SCREEN, surround sound and motorized reclining chairs. Additional huge flex space - loft/bunkroom/5th bedroom - plus one and a half baths .<br><br>Even more SPECIAL FEATURES include built-in SOUND SYSTEM, , ELEVATOR to all 3 floors, GEOTHERMAL HEATED POOL with Baju Jet for endless swimming plus a BUILT-IN HOT TUB. Secure GATED PARKING includes two car GARAGE and Carport. <br><br>THE RINK is across the street for breakfast, lunch, and shopping; COMMANDER'S PLACE one block away; MARDI GRAS PARADES down St Charles Ave one block away! VERY SPECIAL PROPERTY WITH A PRIME ADDRESS, COLORFUL HISTORY, UNIQUE ESTHETICS, EXCEPTIONAL AMENITIES – all right in the very heart of New Orleans' treasured Garden District neighborhood.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Attic, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Elevator, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Carport, Garage, Three or more Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Balcony, Fence, Sound System
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Geothermal, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Geothermal, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $2,350,000
- Price/SqFt: $398
- Lot: City Lot, Oversized Lot
- Directions: Prytania Street/corner Washington Ave in the Garden District - across from The Rink
- Year Built: 1888
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 5,900 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2504634
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: McEnery Residential, LLC
- Office Phone: (504) 605-4400
- Office Email: parke@mceneryco.com
- Listing Agent: Elinor Sanders
- Agent Phone: (504) 615-0151
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Nearby schools
7
Ruppel Academie Francaise
Public District PK-4
1.9 mi
•815 Huey P Long Ave
10
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.9 mi
•701 Amelia St
2
McDonogh No.26 Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•1200 Jefferson 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 $115,909. Typical income of New Orleans, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 2801 Prytania St
The listing price of 2801 Prytania St property is $2,350,000.
The property 2801 Prytania St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115.
Active Listing: 2801 Prytania St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2801 Prytania St are: Ruppel Academie Francaise (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McDonogh No.26 Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James M. Singleton Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Renew Scitech Academy at Laurel (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Central City (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walter L. Cohen College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Net Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rooted School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 2801 Prytania St has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 2801 Prytania St is 5,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2801 Prytania St is 1888.
This home is located at 2801 Prytania St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70115 in the Garden District neighborhood. This 5,900 square foot home was built in 1888. Features: 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,350,000.
New Orleans, LA housing market in June 2025 saw over 33 listings sold above listed price, more than 61 sold at listed price and over 275 sold below. Between May and June 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.1%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $332,200.