1440 Desire Street, New Orleans, LA 70117
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Rhodes Realty
1440 Desire Street,New Orleans, LA 70117
$199,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,180 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: robert van meter
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices preferred, realtor
MLS#:NO2567142
Source:LA_RAAMLS
Price summary
- Price:$199,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$161.53
About this home
Owner Open to Owner Financing. Discover the charm of New Orleans living in this partially renovated historic wood-frame shotgun home, where classic architecture meets thoughtful modern updates. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home features an inviting open floor plan that creates a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The updated bathrooms provide modern convenience while preserving the home's unique rustic character and unmistakable New Orleans charm. The private primary suite is tucked away at the rear of the home and includes its own full bathroom and separate exterior entrance, offering excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional privacy. Additional features include central heating and air conditioning, convenient on-site laundry, and a spacious lot with off-street parking, a rare and valuable amenity in the area. Ideally located just moments from the vibrant Bywater and Marigny neighborhoods, you'll enjoy easy access to some of New Orleans' most celebrated restaurants, coffee shops, live music venues, art galleries, and local culture, while still enjoying the comfort of a quieter residential setting. As an added bonus, the seller is open to owner financing, presenting a unique opportunity for qualified buyers. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment opportunity, this property offers character, flexibility, and outstanding potential....
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Listing ID #:NO2567142
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 11, 2026 at 01:17 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 1
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,180 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central Heat
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1960
- Building area:1,180 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.07 Acres
- Architectural Style:Shotgun
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Full Fenced
- Foundation Description:Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels:1 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$199,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$161.53
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
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