$319,000

525 S Telemachus St New Orleans, LA 70119

$3,788
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,074 sqft
$297 / sqft
House

Property details

About 525 S Telemachus St

Absolute gem in the heart of Mid-City! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath Shot-Gun Inspired 1927 home offers the perfect blend of character and modern updates. A brand-new roof installed July 2024 gives peace of mind, while the home’s original beadboard walls and a classic clawfoot tub showcase timeless New Orleans charm. The kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances and gleaming granite countertops, ideal for home cooks and entertainers alike. The open floorplan flows beautifully for gatherings, and a generous concrete driveway provides ample off-street parking. Out back, you’ll find a pergola (new canvas cover included) and a storage shed that stays with the property. Centrally located with easy access to anywhere in the city, this move-in-ready cottage is the one you’ve been waiting for!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,074 sqft
Year built1927
ParkingDriveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
MLS #2501408

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
  • List Price: $319,000
  • Price/SqFt: $297
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,531
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From Tulane Ave, Right on S. Telemachus St. 2nd block, house on left.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,074 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2501408
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Services
  • Office Phone: (985) 727-7000
  • Office Email: larocca@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Laura Toney
  • Agent Phone: (504) 400-3397

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525 S Telemachus St, New Orleans, LA 70119 - shotgun-style home with a porch, a storage unit, and an outbuilding

$319,000

525 S Telemachus St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 05, 2017
Home Sold
$255,000
Dec 01, 2015
Home Sold
$238,000
Jun 19, 2015
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$22,950$-
2022$22,000$-
2021$22,950$-
2020$22,950$3,531
2019$19,280$3,112
2018$19,280$3,190
2017$21,420$2,346

History based on county public records data.

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

2.2 mi

1333 S Carrollton Ave

8

Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Public District KG-4

3.0 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 $25,167. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

79%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
4%
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?

57%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
9%
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
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 525 S Telemachus St

The listing price of 525 S Telemachus St property is $319,000.

The property 525 S Telemachus St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119.

Active Listing: 525 S Telemachus St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 525 S Telemachus St are: Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Morris Jeff Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Success Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Phillis Wheatley Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren Easton Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Harmony High Institute (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Booker T Washington (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,531 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 5, 2017 for $255,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 525 S Telemachus St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 525 S Telemachus St is 1,074 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 525 S Telemachus St is 1927.

This home is located at 525 S Telemachus St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70119 in the Mid City neighborhood. This 1,074 square foot home was built in 1927. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,000.

In April 2025 more than 40 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 45 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 193 were sold below. The number of listings in New Orleans, LA increased by 13.8% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 85 days, the median list price was $329,697.

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

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