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#2496789, Eleanor Hohnstein, Listing office: McEnery Residential, LLC
$1,150,000 List price
5936 Chestnut St New Orleans, LA 70115
$10,000
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4 beds
3 full
2,838 sqft
$405 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5936 Chestnut St
Step into timeless elegance and modern convenience in this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, featuring classic New Orleans architecture blended seamlessly with today’s smart-home technology. From the rich wood flooring to the graceful archways and vaulted ceilings, every detail speaks to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. The heart of the home is a fully equipped designer kitchen with granite countertops, for both daily living and entertaining. Spacious bedrooms, walk-in attics for easy storage, and a layout designed for comfort and flow make this property as practical as it is beautiful. If you love to entertain, you have to come see this home. A true standout feature is the private guest cottage—for extended family, visitors, or even a home office—complete with its own full bathroom, refrigerator, and private entrance. Enjoy outdoor living in the charming courtyard, for gatherings or peaceful mornings with coffee in hand. Additional features include a full security system with 8 cameras, storm windows, surround sound wiring, and smart-home capabilities that bring peace of mind and modern ease. Possible bond for deed financing available at a low 4% interest rate! This home is more than a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to own a truly unique and versatile property.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,838 sqft
Year built1920
ParkingNone, Off Street
MLS #2503904
FireplaceGas, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Interior: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Guest Accommodations, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: None, Off Street
- Exterior: Balcony, Courtyard, Fence, Outdoor Kitchen, Sound System
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,150,000
- Price/SqFt: $405
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,712
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,838 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2503904
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Realty One Group Immobilia
- Office Phone: (504) 405-3211
- Office Email: karenclokedavis@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Darren Zuppardo
- Agent Phone: (504) 722-7222
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,046,800 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $92,020 | $- |
| 2022 | $77,680 | $- |
| 2021 | $81,100 | $- |
| 2020 | $66,760 | $8,712 |
| 2019 | $66,760 | $9,525 |
| 2018 | $66,760 | $9,703 |
| 2017 | $66,760 | $9,271 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Noble Minds
Public Charter KG-5
1.8 mi
•1333 S Carrollton Ave
4
Joshua Butler Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•300 Fourth St
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. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. 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?
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 5936 Chestnut St
The listing price of 5936 Chestnut St property is $1,150,000.
The property 5936 Chestnut St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115.
Active Listing: 5936 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5936 Chestnut St are: Noble Minds (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Joshua Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $8,712 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 25, 2022 for $1,046,800 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5936 Chestnut St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5936 Chestnut St is 2,838 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5936 Chestnut St is 1920.
This home is located at 5936 Chestnut St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70115 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 2,838 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.
While more than 32 listings in New Orleans, LA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 62 listings sold at asking price, and more than 221 were sold below. In May 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 9.6% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $328,910, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.