$3,100,000

600 Governor Nicholls St New Orleans, LA 70116

4 beds
3 full, 2 partial
4,973 sqft
$623 / sqft
House

Property details

About 600 Governor Nicholls St

An extraordinary opportunity to own Ken Fulk’s fully furnished private residence. This captivating 4,973 square foot mansion, built in 1854 embodies the effortless elegance and rarified lifestyle of a bygone era, nestled in one of the French Quarter's most discreet and charming blocks. This historic residence, recently home to billionaire Paul Allen, has been meticulously reimagined as a modern sanctuary, with interiors praised as being among "the most beautiful rooms in the world." The home offers bespoke features and amenities, including a ground-floor recording studio, ideal for private concerts, lively gatherings, or podcasting, which has hosted renowned musicians. Other unforgettable features include: a stone-white staircase from an Italian palazzi with French ironwork, gilded and hand-printed chinoiseries wallpaper salon with a 60-candle Italian chandelier, a Czainski hand-painted dining and drawing room with a hidden door, wood-grained elevator with Delafosse engravings and a secluded courtyard and a lushly planted wraparound gallery. The primary suite features upholstered, Swedish reverse, hand-printed cotton, a huge bathroom with tiles from the St. Petersburg factory used by Peter the Great, and an enormous hidden dressing room. Additionally, Ken Fulk's impeccably furnished guest home at 532 Governor Nicholls is available.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size4,973 sqft
Year built1854
MLS #2498690
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Butlers Pantry, Elevator, Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wired for Sound
  • Fireplace: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Balcony, Courtyard, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $3,100,000
  • Price/SqFt: $623
  • Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/600+governor+nicholls+street+new+orleans+la/@29.9612657,-90.0603975,3a,75y,346.36h,90t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sySRGpy98LmpHRa16_S0xqQ!2e0!4m2!3m1!1s0x8620a6174b8a1869:0x1ba21752c2dc85d?sa=X&ved=1t:3780&ictx=111
  • Year Built: 1854
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 4,973 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2498690
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT28)
  • Office Phone: (504) 861-7575
  • Office Email: uptownsupport@latterblum.com
  • Listing Agent: Elizabeth McNulty
  • Agent Phone: (504) 908-0289

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Nearby schools

6

Elan Academy Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.7 mi

709 Park Blvd

2

McDonogh No.26 Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

1200 Jefferson St

7

William Hart Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

2001 Hancock St

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 $79,722. Most New Orleans, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

83%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
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About 600 Governor Nicholls St

The listing price of 600 Governor Nicholls St property is $3,100,000.

The property 600 Governor Nicholls St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116.

Active Listing: 600 Governor Nicholls St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 600 Governor Nicholls St are: Elan Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McDonogh No.26 Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Hart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kipp Leadership (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Behrman Charter Academy of Creative Arts & Science (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Phillis Wheatley Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), International High School of New Orleans (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Renaissance (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 600 Governor Nicholls St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 600 Governor Nicholls St is 4,973 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 600 Governor Nicholls St is 1854.

This home is located at 600 Governor Nicholls St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70116 in the French Quarter neighborhood. This 4,973 square foot home was built in 1854. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,100,000.

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. In May 2025 in New Orleans, LA there were 9.6% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $328,910.

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

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