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Navarre boast proximity to downtown and the spacious City Park
Navarre combines quiet, comfortable charm with a central location and enviable access to some of New Orleans’ best amenities. It sits about 5 miles from downtown and adjacent to City Park and 1,300 acres of green space. This enclave also manages to be cozy and walkable, thanks to its trees, sidewalks, quiet streets and neighborhood restaurants. Once a part of a huge parcel of land acquired during the Spanish rule of New Orleans, Navarre was mostly swampland until it was drained and prepped for development in the early 20th century. While this cottage community is mainly residential, it’s anchored by the historic Greenwood Cemetery and the main campus of Delgado Community College.
Navarre’s location near I-610 and City Park Avenue offers easy access.
City Park provides bike rentals for scenic rides among live oaks.
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Historic homes and post-Katrina builds mix in Navarre
The Navarre neighborhood is included in the South Lakeview Historic District, and a small section of it is considered part of the Mid-City Historic District. Construction of the neighborhood’s first subdivisions stretched from the 1920s to the late 1940s. The neighborhood is mostly defined by a mix of classic cottages, brick ranch-styles and Craftsman bungalows, with some Mediterranean Revival tile-roofed homes lining Canal Boulevard. Rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 brought in some new construction, which is a mix of contemporary, modern and traditional-style homes. The average home is right around 2,000 square feet with a yard and off-street parking. Home prices typically range anywhere from around $300,000 to $800,000.
Navarre homes typically include manageable lots and maintained lawns.
Navarre homes often display bright colors and simple architectural details.
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Private, magnet and charter school options nearby
Elementary, middle and high schools are located outside of the neighborood. Most nearby schools are private, magnet or charter schools. Some of these top-rated public schools include Benjamin Franklin High School, Lusher Charter School, Belle Chasse Academy and Edward Hynes Charter School. Among the local private schools are Lakeview Presbyterian Preschool, Christian Brothers School, St. Francis Xavier School, Jesuit High School and Cabrini High School. Delgado Community College’s 100-year-old main campus occupies 57 acres on the southeastern portion of the neighborhood. It offers associate degree programs, professional and workforce development, intensive services and continuing education.
Cabrini High School offers Catholic education near Navarre.
Benjamin Franklin High School ranks among top-rated local schools.
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Mature trees, attactions and events anchor City Park
One of the Navarre neighborhood’s best features is its location next door to New Orleans’ historic City Park. Playgrounds, picnic areas, scenic bayous and miles of paths are spread across the park's 1,300 acres, amid the world’s largest grove of mature live oak trees. Other highlights include an amusement park, art and children’s museums, bike and boat rentals, miniature and full-sized golf courses, and botanical and sculpture gardens. City Park also hosts concerts, festivals, and holiday events. While most Mardi Gras parades roll through Uptown, the Krewe of Endymion kicks off its illuminated night parade right on the edge of Navarre, giving residents a front row seat. New Orleans’ internationally acclaimed Jazz and Heritage Festival, also known as Jazz Fest, takes place a few miles away.
City Park next to Navarre provides green space and recreational paths.
Live music often fills the air near Café Du Monde in City Park.
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Café Navarre is nearby, and groceries are less than 2 miles away
Although Navarre is mainly a residential district, it contains several neighborhood cafes, coffee shops and bars. Set in a bungalow, Café Navarre serves breakfast and lunch with a New Orleans twist, with menu items including eggs cochon benedicts and po'boy sandwiches. Dollar General offers some basics in the neighborhood, while locals can venture less than 2 miles to Rouses or Winn-Dixie for groceries. The same area has a busy collection of shops and restaurants.
Lakeview Brew offers coffee and sandwiches in a relaxed Navarre setting.
PJ's Coffee operates a local shop in Navarre for convenient caffeine fixes.
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Short downtown commutes via interstate or bus
Navarre’s boundaries are interstates and major thoroughfares, making for straightforward commutes. Interstate 10 takes commuters downtown, about 5 miles away, and to Armstrong International Airport, about 10 miles away. The Regional Transit Authority also offers public bus routes. Sidewalks, trees, quiet streets and neighborhood restaurants make Navarre a cozy, walkable area.
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Navarre Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Navarre, New Orleans sell after 81 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Navarre, New Orleans over the last 12 months is $415,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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