
1138 Chartres St New Orleans, LA 70116
French Quarter NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,716/month
Highlights
- Creole Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Ursulines Street Station
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- 4-minute walk to Cabrini Playground
About This Home
An exceptional and rare renovation opportunity awaits at 1138 Chartres Street — a distinguished three-story Creole townhome nestled in the iconic French Quarter. Built in the 1880s, this historically significant property exudes timeless charm and architectural character, allowing the possibility of blending historic elegance with modern convenience and create bespoke living spaces that reflect the rich heritage of New Orleans. Currently configured with an operational office, the building offers outstanding potential for redevelopment into seven unique residential units, each featuring its own distinct floor plan. Whether you're envisioning luxury condominiums, short-term rental units (pending zoning and permitting), or a private compound, this property invites endless possibilities. Complete with opulent courtyard with space for a pool. Its central location ensures close proximity to world-class dining, music, and culture — a true gem in the city's historic core.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 2022
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 24x100
- Property is in average condition
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Creole Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,094 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Courtyard
Location
- Outside City Limits
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Internet Available
Community Details
- 7 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number SQ 19
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Sale | $2,439,000 | +106.7% | $429 / Sq Ft |
05/22/2025 05/22/25 | For Sale | $1,180,000 | -- | $381 / Sq Ft |
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