Step into a piece of New Orleans history at 1520 Esplanade Avenue. This classic Creole cottage, built in 1840, showcases rare brick-between-posts construction and timeless charm just four blocks from the French Quarter. With four elegant parlors—made for entertaining—this home blends historic character with modern comfort. The spacious kitchen flows into a lush backyard oasis, great for relaxing or hosting. Light-filled rooms, exposed brick, and thoughtful updates throughout, including a new roof (2023), enhance the home’s livability. The expansive primary suite features two large walk-in closets and a generous en suite bath. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and rich architectural details at every turn, this is your chance to own a stunning piece of the Treme, a vibrant center of New Orleans culture, music, and history.
Active
$399,000
1520 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
2beds
2,393sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
3,937.82 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rare brick-between-posts constructionExpansive primary suiteLush backyard oasisLarge walk-in closetsSpacious kitchenGenerous en suite bathLight-filled rooms
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 22, 2025 at 02:15pm
Listed by:
Adrienne LaBauve 504-344-0877,
eXp Realty, LLC 337-522-7554,
Kasi Champagne 504-715-0115,
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2496143

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 24.1x13.2
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.10x11.2
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7.11x9.11
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.2x10.7
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.7x10.7
Den
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.4x15.6
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.4x15.6
Half bath
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6x7.4
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.11x18.11
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.10x15.5
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,575
- Total interior livable area: 2,393 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Fence
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,937.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31 x 127
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 208104710
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Creole
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $383,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,434
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
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