#2492699, Helga Eisele, Listing office: CBTEC MAGAZINE
Property details
About 720 Port St
Rare opportunity in the Marigny for a legal four unit multifamily 1850 Creole Cottage. Beautiful treed garden/courtyard filled with citrus trees separates the front 2 units from the back 2 units at rear of property. The garden enhances privacy for all living spaces. Transform the front two units into a gracious single residence and rent out the back two units. Prime location in the 700 block of Port St. If your dream is to have an historic Marigny home with rental income, this is your vision come true. Original floors, 12 foot ceilings, many original cypress doors, clawfoot tubs in front duplex. Four separate electric meters and one water meter. Seller has lived in 720A since purchasing the property 27 years ago as well as having a writing/guest apartment in 722B. The two leased units, 722A and 720B, are tenant occupied requiring 24 notice to show. Apartment 722A is under current market rates. Location and opportunity should not to be missed. Anticipated to sell quickly as this is truly a rare and raw jewel. 24 hour notice to show as owner/tenant occupied.
Highlights
Home typeQuadruplex
HeatingOther
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,288 sqft
Year built1850
MLS #2506063
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Courtyard, Fence
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Creole
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $469,000
- Price/SqFt: $204
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,177
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1850
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,288 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2506063
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Homesmart Realty South
- Office Phone: (504) 908-7653
- Office Email: vickye@hsrealtysouth.com
- Listing Agent: Mar Paulson
- Agent Phone: (707) 299-0999
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,610 | $- |
| 2022 | $34,300 | $- |
| 2021 | $35,610 | $- |
| 2020 | $35,610 | $5,177 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Elan Academy Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
1.8 mi
•709 Park Blvd
2
McDonogh No.26 Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•1200 Jefferson St
3
Audubon Charter School - Gentilly
Public Charter PK-4
3.0 mi
•4720 Painters 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 $46,711. Residents of New Orleans, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most 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?
35%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
82%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Music Concerts
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
H&M
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Volkswagen
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 720 Port St
The listing price of 720 Port St property is $469,000.
The property 720 Port St is a multi located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70117.
Accepting Backup Offers: 720 Port St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 720 Port St are: Elan Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McDonogh No.26 Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Audubon Charter School - Gentilly (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Leadership (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Behrman Charter Academy of Creative Arts & Science (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Encore Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Renaissance (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,177 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 720 Port St is 2,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 720 Port St is 1850.
This home is located at 720 Port St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70117 in the Bywater neighborhood. This 2,288 square foot home was built in 1850. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,000.
While more than 34 listings in New Orleans, LA in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 43 listings sold at asking price, and more than 203 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 0.9% between June and July 2025. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 71 days, the median list price was $333,902.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.