#2496970, Doris Lumpkin, Listing Office: eXp Realty, LLC
71820 Fourth St New Orleans, LA 70130
Property details
About 71820 Fourth St
Prime Irish Channel Investment Opportunity! Located in the heart of the Irish Channel, just blocks from Clay Square, Miel Brewery, Tchoup Yard, and the renowned restaurants of Magazine Street, this historic shotgun double is ready for transformation. Pre-inspected and primed for a full renovation, this property presents a strong opportunity for investors and developers looking to maximize value in one of New Orleans' most sought-after neighborhoods. With 12-foot ceilings, separate water and gas meters, and a 2 bed / 1 bath layout on each side, this double has the potential to be reimagined into a profitable rental, resale, or custom project. While it requires structural work and a full gut renovation, its location and historic charm make it a rare find for those looking to invest in an appreciating market. New roof installed in 2023 and plumbing and electrical panel updates completed in 2006. Whether you're looking to flip, rent, or restore, this property is a standout opportunity in a thriving neighborhood.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Porch
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $187
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,596 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2486656
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty New Orleans
- Office Phone: (504) 862-0100
- Office Email: klrw125@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Philip Ewbank
- Agent Phone: (504) 335-7481
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Nearby schools
8
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•2012 Jefferson Hwy
4
Mildred S. Harris Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•1805 Bridge City Ave
7
Bridgedale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•808 Zinnia Ave
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 $54,439. Residents of New Orleans, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 71820 Fourth St
This home is located at 71820 Fourth St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70121. This 1,596 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in New Orleans, LA there were more than 40 sold above asking price, over 193 sold below and more than 45 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $329,697 and the average listing age was 85 days.