$540,000

4873 Laurel St New Orleans, LA 70115

$6,413
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,875 sqft
$288 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4873 Laurel St

Welcome to this charming East Riverside home, nestled in a highly sought-after Uptown neighborhood overlooking Wisner Park. This classic 1920s Victorian double was expertly converted into a single-family residence in the early 2000s, resulting in spacious bedrooms—larger than typically found in homes of this kind—and a modern open-concept floor plan. The home beautifully blends historic charm with thoughtful updates and enhanced storage throughout. Significant improvements have been made beyond the new roof installed in 2022. These include brand-new plumbing and upgraded electrical with a newly installed electrical panel. Detailed documentation and receipts outlining the full scope of work are available upon request. Enjoy soaring ceilings, double-paned windows, expanded closets, a full-service laundry room, ample pantry space, and a pre-installed home alarm system. The built-in wood shutters provide both privacy and light control, while updated finishes throughout add to the home’s appeal. The primary bedroom, located at the rear of the home, offers a peaceful retreat with direct access to the backyard deck. A second access point from the kitchen includes a convenient pet door—perfect for your four-legged companions. Situated in an X flood zone, directly across from Wisner Park and just steps from the best of Magazine Street, this location offers unbeatable convenience. You're minutes from Ochsner, Children’s, and Touro Hospitals, Tulane and Loyola Universities, several James Beard Award-winning restaurants, and local favorites like Cherry Espresso. This property is a perfect blend of old-world elegance and modern comfort—truly an exceptional place to call home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,875 sqft
Year built1920
MLS #2492262

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
  • List Price: $540,000
  • Price/SqFt: $288
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,512
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Take Magazine St Uptown, 6 blocks past Napolean Avenue, left on Upperline, 2 blocks to Laurel St., left.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,875 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2492262
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT18)
  • Office Phone: (504) 895-4663
  • Office Email: susan.cooper@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Mary Ann Pittman
  • Agent Phone: (504) 273-9100

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 02, 2022
Home Sold
$602,500
Aug 17, 2020
Home Sold
$506,750
Apr 09, 2012
Home Sold
$290,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$47,880$-
2022$45,900$-
2021$47,880$-
2020$37,870$4,512
2019$37,870$4,685
2018$37,870$4,776
2017$37,870$4,546

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

500 Pine St

9

Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

2.3 mi

2820 Mount Kennedy Dr

3

Isaac G. Joseph Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

537 Avenue D

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 $76,339. Residents of New Orleans, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4873 Laurel St

The listing price of 4873 Laurel St property is $540,000.

The property 4873 Laurel St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115.

Active Listing: 4873 Laurel St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4873 Laurel St are: Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Isaac G. Joseph Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Samuel J. Green Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), L. H. Marrero Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Audubon Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rooted School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,512 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 2, 2022 for $602,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4873 Laurel St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4873 Laurel St is 1,875 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4873 Laurel St is 1920.

This home is located at 4873 Laurel St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70115 in the West Riverside neighborhood. This 1,875 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $540,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in New Orleans, LA there were more than 40 sold above asking price, over 193 sold below and more than 45 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in New Orleans, LA increased by 13.8% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $329,697 and the average listing age was 85 days.

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

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