Steeped in local lore, the LaLaurie Mansion stands as a pinnacle of historical significance and architectural grandeur in the heart of New Orleans' Vieux Carre. This Empire Style antebellum masterpiece seamlessly blends period details with modern comforts and was curated to elevate every corner of its expanse.
Upon entering the main house, one is greeted by double parlors, a billiard room, a guest room suite, and a 2000-bottle wine cellar. Ascending the spiral central stairwell to the second floor reveals another set of double parlors, a powder room, a grand dining room, and a spacious kitchen. The highlight is the enormous wrap-around gallery/balcony accessible from original triple-hung windows, offering views that embody New Orleans' old world charm. The third floor hosts three luxurious bedroom suites, including a striking red lacquered primary suite featuring a speakeasy accessible through a hidden bathroom door. Experience unparalleled 360-degree views of the city from a rare private French Quarter roof top deck.
Adding to its allure, the mansion includes servant wings with two independent apartments and two more bedroom suites, one currently serving as a sizable home office. At the heart of the property lies a quintessential French Quarter brick courtyard, providing a serene oasis for outdoor relaxation while ensuring utmost privacy. Off-street garage parking with ample space for two large vehicles further enhances convenience, secured by an electric gate on Governor Nicholls Street, allowing for both ease of access and peace of mind in one of the city's most storied locales. Whether for historical intrigue or contemporary luxury, the LaLaurie Mansion invites discerning buyers to experience a unique blend of past and present in the heart of New Orleans.
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1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116
8beds
9,492sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1832
4,140 Square Feet Lot
$4,130,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$7,500 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,130,700
$3.39M - $5.00M
$7,500/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patrick Knudsen 504-858-0623,
Compass Historic (LATT09)
Bought with:
Elizabeth Novit
RE/MAX Commercial Brokers, Inc.
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2454461
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16.50 X 20.30
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18.00 X 20.30
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13.40 X 13.50
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.50 X 13.40
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16.00 X 15.00
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14.40 X 7.70
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9.10 X 8.70
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18.00 X 20.00
Game room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 16.80 X 19.80
Half bath
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 7.00 X 6.00
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14.50 X 31.00
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 8.00 X 10.00
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 17.20 X 19.00
Office
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 20.80 X 14.70
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18.30 X 20.00
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 17.00 X 15.20
Other
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15.70 X 14.10
Other
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.30 X 23.00
Sitting room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11.60 X 43.60
Heating
- Central, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Central Air, 3+ Units
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Attic, Wet Bar, Guest Accommodations
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 13,328
- Total interior livable area: 9,492 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Brick, Balcony
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46 x 90
- Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Oversized Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Apartment
- Parcel number: 208100820
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal,Slate
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1832
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Common Grounds/Area
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Clubhouse
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $4,067,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,438
- Date on market: 7/4/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/24/2024 | Pending sale | $9,000,000$948/sqft |
Source: Latter and Blum #2454461 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2024 | Contingent | $9,000,000$948/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2454461 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Price change | $9,000,000-12.2%$948/sqft |
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| 8/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $10,250,000$1,080/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2454461 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2024 | Pending sale | $10,250,000$1,080/sqft |
Source: Latter and Blum #2454461 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2024 | Contingent | $10,250,000$1,080/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2454461 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $10,250,000$1,080/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2454461 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2010 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2006 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,438 -91.3% | $820,000 |
| 2025 | $108,232 +386.9% | $820,000 +394.2% |
| 2024 | $22,230 -40.4% | $165,910 -37.5% |
| 2023 | $37,325 +12.1% | $265,260 +12.1% |
| 2022 | $33,292 -6% | $236,600 -3.9% |
| 2021 | $35,433 -8.1% | $246,150 -7.2% |
| 2020 | $38,564 -3.7% | $265,260 +0.1% |
| 2019 | $40,036 | $265,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $265,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $265,000 |
| 2016 | $40,831 +1.5% | $265,000 |
| 2015 | $40,222 | $265,000 |
| 2014 | $40,222 +2.1% | $265,000 |
| 2013 | $39,398 | $265,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $265,000 +55.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $170,000 |
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Neighborhood: French Quarter
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