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    1440 Desire St, New Orleans, LA 70117

    2beds
    1,180sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    3,358 Square Feet Lot
    $192,600 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

    Home value

    $192,600

    $171,000 - $216,000

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    What's special

    Owner Open to Owner Financing. See terms below: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.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. Proposed Owner Financing TermsThe seller is willing to consider owner financing for qualified buyers under the following general terms:Financing StructureDown Payment: Approximately 50% of the purchase price (more or less).Purpose: Intended as a short-term financing solution to bridge the gap until the buyer obtains permanent financing.Desired Loan Term: Approximately 24 months.Interest Rate9% annual interest on the financed balance.Repayment OptionsThe seller is open to discussing one of the following structures:Option 1: Interest-OnlyInterest-only monthly payments.Balloon payment due in the 25th month for the remaining principal balance.Option 2: Fixed Monthly PaymentsApproximately $4,200 per month for 24 months.Final payment structure to be negotiated based on the financed amount.FlexibilitySeller is willing to discuss financing terms that are mutually beneficial.Final loan structure, payment schedule, and documentation are subject to negotiation and agreement between the parties.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Robert Van Meter,

    Berkshire Hathaway HS - Lakeview

    Bought with:

    Thomas E Flatley, 995699219

    Keller Williams Realty NO

    Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2567142MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
    • Area: 184.88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14'6" X 12'9"
    Bedroom
    • Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
    • Area: 171.06 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13'5" X 12'9"
    Primary bathroom
    • Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
    • Area: 54.47 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8'10 X 6'2"
    Bathroom
    • Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
    • Area: 51.96 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7'2" X 7'3"
    Kitchen
    • Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
    • Area: 180.63 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14'2" X 12'9"
    Laundry
    • Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
    • Area: 54.47 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8'10" X 6'2"
    Living room
    • Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
    • Area: 173.19 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13'7" X 12'9"
    Heating
    • Central, Other
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,232
    • Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Fencing: Full,Other
    Lot
    • Size: 3,358 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 28 x 120
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: 39W310609

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Shotgun
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Not Available

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: New Orleans

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $194,200
    • Annual tax amount: $2,563
    • Date on market: 7/10/2026
    • Listing terms: Lease Purchase,Owner May Carry,Bond for Deed

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2026Sold--
    Source: ROAM MLS #2567142 Report a problem
    8/8/2026Pending sale$189,000$160/sqft
    Source: BHHS broker feed #2567142 Report a problem
    8/7/2026Contingent$189,000$160/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2567142 Report a problem
    7/25/2026Price change$189,000-5%$160/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2567142 Report a problem
    7/10/2026Listed for sale$199,000-21.7%$169/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2567142 Report a problem
    3/13/2025Sold--
    Source: ROAM MLS #2473175 Report a problem
    6/25/2024Sold--
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/27/2023Listing removed--
    Source: GSREIN #2401146 Report a problem
    9/14/2023Listing removed$254,000-4.2%$215/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2401146 Report a problem
    7/7/2023Listed for sale$265,000-5.3%$225/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2401146 Report a problem
    6/27/2023Listing removed--
    Source: GSREIN #2401146 Report a problem
    6/26/2023Listed for sale$279,900-16.7%$237/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2401146 Report a problem
    6/21/2023Listing removed--
    Source: GSREIN #2392017 Report a problem
    6/10/2023Price change$335,999-1.2%$285/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2392017 Report a problem
    5/24/2023Price change$340,000-2.9%$288/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2392017 Report a problem
    5/3/2023Listed for sale$350,000+16.7%$297/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2392017 Report a problem
    5/28/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/12/2022Listed for sale$300,000+25%$254/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/20/2017Sold--
    Source: ROAM MLS #2127419 Report a problem
    10/23/2017Listed for sale$239,999+220.4%$203/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/3/2017Sold--
    Source: ROAM MLS #2095176 Report a problem
    4/4/2017Pending sale$74,900$63/sqft
    Source: GARDNER, REALTORS #2095176 Report a problem
    3/16/2017Listed for sale$74,900$63/sqft
    Source: GARDNER, REALTORS #2095176 Report a problem
    1/5/2017Sold--
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$2,563 $19,420
    2025$2,563 -1.5%$19,420
    2024$2,602 -15.9%$19,420 -8.6%
    2023$3,095 +8.6%$21,240 +4.8%
    2022$2,851 -6.8%$20,260 -4.6%
    2021$3,057 $21,240
    2020-- $21,240 +217%
    2019$1,012 $6,700
    2018$1,012 $6,700
    2017$1,012 -1.9%$6,700
    2016$1,032 +1.5%$6,700 +10.4%
    2015$1,017 $6,070
    2014$1,017 +12.7%$6,070
    2013$902 $6,070
    2012-- $6,070 +1.2%
    2011-- $6,000
    2010-- $6,000 +121.4%
    2009-- $2,710
    2007-- $2,710
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: St. Claude

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