#2489594, Ryan Wentworth, Listing Office: REVE, REALTORS
821 Louisa St New Orleans, LA 70117
Property details
About 821 Louisa St
Greek Revival Center Hall on the best block in the Bywater! Your chance to own a piece of history. Built in approximately 1860 and featured in New Orleans Architecture series this stately home has all the dreamy historic features: 12 foot high ceilings, exposed brick, mantles, beautiful heart pine floors, wrought iron fencing, huge windows, screen porch, and tons of natural light. It also has been updated for modern living - hail rated roof replaced in 2022, insulation plus solar panels mean the Entergy bill averages $50/mo, batteries so you never lose power, lots of storage, including floor to ceiling built-ins. In addition to kitchen, living and dining rooms, the first floor has flexible floor plan with two full baths, and four generously proportioned rooms which can be used as bedrooms, offices or additional living spaces. An expansive and private primary suite occupies the second floor. Primary bedroom has cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, reading and office nooks, and walk-in closet. Primary bath features private water closet, sun-lit soaking tub and shower with skylight. Home sits on a 64 x 129 ft lot with gated off street parking. Rear building would make perfect guest cottage. Incredible location, walking distance to all of the best Bywater coffee shops and restaurants, with easy access to Crescent Park.
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(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- MLS Number: 2475842
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: REVE, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (504) 300-0700
- Office Email: david.favret@reverealtors.com
- Listing Agent: Elizabeth Charvat
- Agent Phone: (504) 444-4808
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 23, 2018 | Home Sold | $875,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $78,750 | $- |
2022 | $75,640 | $- |
2021 | $78,750 | $- |
2020 | $78,750 | $10,455 |
2019 | $84,890 | $12,825 |
2018 | $84,890 | $13,079 |
2017 | $94,320 | $13,876 |
History based on county public records data.
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
2.7 mi
•1200 Jefferson St
8
Arabi Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•7200 Alexander 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 $29,811. The most common annual income of people living in New Orleans, LA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 821 Louisa St
This home is located at 821 Louisa St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70117 in the Bywater neighborhood. This 3,773 square foot home, which was built in 1860, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,000,000.
In February 2025 more than 30 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 35 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 168 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, New Orleans, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.5%. Listings spent 83 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $328,998 during the same period.