#2500261, Lauren Usey, Listing Office: Blue Heron Realty
704 Sumner St New Orleans, LA 70114
Property details
About 704 Sumner St
Absolutely picture perfect Old Algiers Cottage across from the Marine Corps Support Facility in Federal City. Built in the war years of 1942, but completely transformed by these owners. Original old heart pine floors have been refinished within past year. New Roof in 2022, new electrical panel & whole house wiring in 2023. Old galvanized water lines replaced. HVAC replaced in 2018. Kitchen was transformed into a beautiful period statement piece with a Key West vibe. Lovely white quartz countertops accent the soft tropical toned cabinets. New lighting in entire home. Bathroom was custom designed using period colors of black and white & features glass floating shelves where small plants thrive. Laundry moved into custom cabinetry & washer and dryer remain. Unique half bath with navy and white decor - so light and bright. Several smart home features. Ring doorbell and video equipment remain and annual contract for monitoring is available. The garage had termite damage and all damaged studs were replaced & garage recently painted to match home. Under termite contract. Beautiful back yard with blooming flowers and all gardens and potted plants have an irrigation system on a timer. Property fenced all around including front. This is an amazingly convenient location- less than 1/2 mile to the Mississippi River levee and the wonderful walking, running and biking areas. Only one mile to ferry and these owners utilize it for afternoons in the French Quarter as well as using for work and school. X flood Zone and flood policy is attached to Disclosures and assummable. Pre-Approved Buyers or Proof of Funds if cash, please. What an opportunity to own this unique home. Don't miss it.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Garage, One Space, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
- List Price: $269,000
- Price/SqFt: $238
- Annual Tax Amount: $81
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: On Opelousas turn right onto Sumner in front of U.S. Marine facility
- Year Built: 1942
- Living Area: 1,127 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2500031
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Affiliates
- Office Phone: (504) 834-3221
- Office Email: markrodi@msn.com
- Listing Agent: Sandra Devia
- Agent Phone: (504) 388-8610
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 18, 2019 | Home Sold | $111,000 |
Jul 16, 2018 | Home Sold | $82,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $10,550 | $- |
2022 | $10,070 | $- |
2021 | $10,550 | $- |
2020 | $6,300 | $81 |
2019 | $6,300 | $81 |
2018 | $3,180 | $41 |
2017 | $3,180 | $33 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Elan Academy Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.8 mi
•709 Park Blvd
2
McDonogh No.26 Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•1200 Jefferson St
7
William Hart Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•2001 Hancock St
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 $29,022. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 704 Sumner St
The listing price of 704 Sumner St property is $269,000.
The property 704 Sumner St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70114.
Active Listing: 704 Sumner St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 704 Sumner 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), Harriet Tubman Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martin Behrman Charter Academy of Creative Arts & Science (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Young Audiences Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Rosenwald Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $81 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 18, 2019 for $111,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 704 Sumner St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 704 Sumner St is 1,127 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 704 Sumner St is 1942.
This home is located at 704 Sumner St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70114 in the Algiers neighborhood. This 1,127 square foot home was built in 1942. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,000.
Over 40 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in New Orleans, LA. In the same period over 193 listings were sold below the listed price and 45 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA between March and April 2025 increased by 13.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $329,697 and the average listing age was 85 days.