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#2494912, Rachael Kansas, Listing Office: RE/MAX N.O. Properties
$1,295,000 List price
5934 Chestnut St New Orleans, LA 70118
$10,000
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3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,957 sqft
$438 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5934 Chestnut St
Step into timeless charm with this recently renovated New Orleans home, brimming with architectural details that capture the soul of the city—think elegant moldings, soaring ceilings, large sunlit windows, and rich wood floors. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring double walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a marble finish, heated floors and an oversized double shower. An additional en suite bedroom plus a dedicated office on the first floor provide ideal flexibility for guests or remote work. There is also a generous third bedroom and full bath on the second floor. The heart of the home is the chef’s dream kitchen, fully outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances including a Wolf stove, Cove dishwasher, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, full size wine cooler, and a grand marble island perfect for entertaining. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the cozy den and sunny breakfast nook, with a large pantry/laundry room complete with Speed Queen washer/dryer and a utility sink. Outside, enjoy serene moments or lively gatherings in the professionally landscaped brick courtyard—a private oasis in the city. Completely turnkey and move-in ready, this home blends classic New Orleans elegance with modern luxury. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind gem!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,957 sqft
Year built1890
MLS #2497927
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,295,000
- Price/SqFt: $437
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,612
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Head towards the park on Chestnut from Downtown. House is on the left.
- Year Built: 1890
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,957 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2497927
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: McEnery Residential, LLC
- Office Phone: (504) 605-4400
- Office Email: parke@mceneryco.com
- Listing Agent: Meredith Strachan
- Agent Phone: (504) 655-5256
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 04, 2020 | Home Sold | $795,000 |
| Jul 02, 2013 | Home Sold | $810,000 |
| Jun 02, 2008 | Home Sold | $650,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $79,500 | $- |
| 2022 | $76,310 | $- |
| 2021 | $75,750 | $- |
| 2020 | $73,000 | $10,612 |
| 2019 | $73,000 | $11,503 |
| 2018 | $73,000 | $11,722 |
| 2017 | $73,000 | $11,214 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Joshua Butler Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•300 Fourth St
1
Noble Minds
Public Charter KG-5
1.8 mi
•1333 S Carrollton Ave
9
Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
1.8 mi
•2820 Mount Kennedy Dr
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 $125,765. Residents of New Orleans, LA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
26%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5934 Chestnut St
The listing price of 5934 Chestnut St property is $1,295,000.
The property 5934 Chestnut St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118.
Active Listing: 5934 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5934 Chestnut St are: Joshua Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Audubon Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Samuel J. Green Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lusher Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $10,612 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 4, 2020 for $795,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5934 Chestnut St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5934 Chestnut St is 2,957 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5934 Chestnut St is 1890.
This home is located at 5934 Chestnut St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70115 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 2,957 square foot home was built in 1890. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,295,000.
In May 2025 more than 32 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 62 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 221 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 9.6% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 67 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $328,910 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.