$10,000

closing credit¹

496 Walnut St New Orleans, LA 70118

$1,366,000
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,848 sqft
$355 / sqft
House

Property details

About 496 Walnut St

Grand home facing Audubon Park, right across the street. Large open-concept family room/kitchen/breakfast nook with brimming with natural light. Plus a full set of formal rooms-living room, dining room and library. Original hardwood oak floors throughout. Wood-burning fireplace gives natural warmth to the formal areas. Thermidor kitchen appliances and butler's pantry finish out the gourmet kitchen setup. Ample large closets along with a huge primary bedroom and bath. Front bedroom opens directly onto a wide, deep balcony. Whole-house generator and even a small utility basement with sump pump. Beautiful terra cotta tile roof. Very well-maintained home, but could use some cosmetic updating inside. Seller will consider a reasonable allowance to make upgrades. Amazing uptown location! Stroll from the big front porch directly into Audubon Park.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,848 sqft
Lot size0 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2475918
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2475918
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Jon Huffman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (504) 616-6516
  • Office Email: jmhuf6@aol.com
  • Listing Agent: Jon Huffman
  • Agent Phone: (504) 616-6516

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$1,366,000

496 Walnut St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$87,560$-
2022$83,860$-
2021$87,560$-
2020$77,500$10,873
2019$77,500$11,272
2018$77,500$11,382
2017$77,500$10,876

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Noble Minds

Public Charter KG-5

1.0 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

4

Joshua Butler Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

300 Fourth St

3

Isaac G. Joseph Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 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 $209,915. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
5%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
70%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 496 Walnut St

This home is located at 496 Walnut St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70118 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 3,848 square foot home was built in 1928. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,366,000.

Over 26 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in New Orleans, LA. In the same period over 204 listings were sold below the listed price and 46 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in New Orleans, LA increased by 0.5% between November and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $325,680 and the average listing age was 74 days.

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

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