1456 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
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1456 Camp Street,New Orleans, LA 70130
$2,999,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 5,751 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:eleanor farnsworth
Office:latter & blum
MLS#:2508611
Source:LA_CLBOR
Price summary
- Price:$2,999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$402.5
About this home
One of two remaining original homes on Coliseum Square, meticulously restored over the last 8 years to its original grandeur. This extraordinary Italianate mansion is a true architectural gem offering a lifestyle of unparalleled elegance. Built circa 1856 for E.T. Robinson and once home to the Sophie B. Wright School and The Catherine Club. This one-of-a-kind residence is one of the original homes on prestigious Coliseum Square, a fashionable address going back to the 1840s and 50s.
Upon entering, you are immediately greeted by soaring 16-foot ceilings, adorned with breathtakingly ornate plasterwork that speaks to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The expansive living spaces flow, leading to a dining room with spectacular trompe l’oeil fresco paintings, transforming the walls into a captivating visual experience. The living room and family room each illuminated by 19th century neoclassical crystal chandeliers, a floor to ceiling mirror, and marble mantle with elaborate brass mirror. The floor to ceiling windows overlook a beautifully landscaped spaces and an inviting saltwater pool.
The heart of this magnificent home lies in its spacious and gorgeous custom kitchen. Designed for both the passionate cook and the discerning entertainer, it boasts extra-thick Calacatta Gold marble countertops, providing a luxurious and durable workspace. State-of-the-art appliances and custom cabinetry ensure both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
An elegant mahogany staircase, a testament to the home's rich heritage, leads to the second floor with some ensuite bedrooms with 16’ ceilings. Throughout the residence, beautiful wood floors gleam under the natural light streaming through grand floor to ceiling windows. These windows not only illuminate the interiors but also offer captivating views of Coliseum Square and its magnificent lighted fountain, creating a picturesque backdrop for daily life. A second staircase in the kitchen area leads to the back of the home with 12’ ceilings and two additional bedrooms.
This exceptional property offers four private balconies, providing idyllic spaces to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the historic neighborhood. Adding to its unique appeal is a charming guest house, perfect for accommodating visitors or creating a private home office or studio.
The location near the St. Charles streetcar line and close proximity to the Arts District, Central Business District (CBD), Convention Center and French Quarter, Hotel Saint Vincent and vibrant restaurants on Magazine Street, makes this home the ideal location.
This is more than just a home; it is a statement. It is an opportunity to own a piece of New Orleans history, a residence that exudes timeless beauty and sophistication. Without a doubt, this is the most beautiful home in New Orleans, a rare offering that must be experienced to be truly appreciated.
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Home facts
- Year built:1856
- Listing Id #:2508611
- Added:55 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 17, 2025 at 02:54 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:5,751 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:3+ Units, Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heating, Multiple Heating Units
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1856
- Building area:5,751 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$402.5
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