Step into timeless New Orleans elegance with this extraordinary residence perfectly situated on a coveted corner lot along the iconic Carrollton Streetcar line. With a detached 270+ sq ft guest studio, the home offers 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. Rich in architectural character and historic charm, this classic home welcomes you with stunning double galleries, glowing gas lanterns, and intricate wrought iron fencing that create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings, exquisite crown molding, gleaming hardwood floors, and antique light fixtures showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A beautiful leaded glass front door opens to gracious living spaces filled with natural light, while colorful stained glass accents throughout the home add warmth and artistry at every turn.
The chef's kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances opens to a large, light-filled dining area. As an added convenience there are two laundry rooms, one on each level. The private back yard features a large porch and a brick courtyard, and the 500+ sq ft garage/studio are highly sought after amenities in Uptown New Orleans.
Perfectly positioned just steps from the beloved Carrollton Streetcar, neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and parks, this remarkable residence offers the rare opportunity to own a true piece of New Orleans history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Classic architecture, unmatched charm, and an iconic location make this one-of-a-kind property an exceptional place to call home.
Active
$1,125,000
1537 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118
4beds
2,910sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$7,095/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
5,400 Square Feet Lot
$1,056,200 Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick courtyardExquisite crown moldingIntricate wrought iron fencingAntique light fixturesCorner lotLarge porchLarge light-filled dining area
- 34 days |
- 981 |
- 78 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Beth Dunkenberger 504-756-1529,
Compass Historic (LATT09) 504-948-3011
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2565091
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.3x15.1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 24.2x15.1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.5x11.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x5.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6.4x4.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.1x5.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.7x8.4
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.7x8.7
Garage
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20.5x11.5
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23.5x11.5
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.4x11.7
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.3x17.2
Pantry
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.10x9.1
Sitting room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.9x8.7
Utility room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.1x7.10
Heating
- Central, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Central Air, 2 Units
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Granite Counters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,196
- Total interior livable area: 2,910 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Brick, Balcony, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 120
- Features: Corner Lot, City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Apartment, Guest House
- Parcel number: 701181537SCARROLLTONAV
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $387/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $893,700
- Annual tax amount: $11,796
- Date on market: 6/28/2026
Estimated market value
$1,056,200
$1.00M - $1.11M
$4,847/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,125,000-19.4%$387/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $5,000$2/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,000-26.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/14/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 5/24/2024 | Listed for rent | $6,800-17.6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/10/2021 | Sold | -- |
Source: GSREIN #2305727 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2020 | Listed for rent | $8,250$3/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select #2273252 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+82.4%$479/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select #2268429 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2014 | Sold | -- |
Source: GSREIN #986890 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $765,000$263/sqft |
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| 4/29/2014 | Listing removed | $765,000$263/sqft |
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| 4/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $765,000$263/sqft |
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| 6/17/2004 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,796 | $89,370 |
| 2025 | $11,796 +6.7% | $89,370 |
| 2024 | $11,056 +3.6% | $89,370 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $10,676 -8.2% | $82,680 |
| 2022 | $11,634 +31.2% | $82,680 +34.3% |
| 2021 | $8,864 -9.7% | $61,580 -8.8% |
| 2020 | $9,813 -3.8% | $67,500 |
| 2019 | $10,198 | $67,500 |
| 2018 | $10,198 | $67,500 |
| 2017 | $10,198 -1.9% | $67,500 -10% |
| 2016 | $10,400 -8.6% | $75,000 |
| 2015 | $11,384 | $75,000 +40.1% |
| 2014 | $11,384 +2.1% | $53,550 |
| 2013 | $11,150 | $53,550 -10% |
| 2012 | -- | $59,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $59,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $59,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $59,500 +576.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $8,790 -3.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,120 +14% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,000 -33.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $12,000 +50% |
| 2000 | -- | $8,000 |
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Neighborhood: East Carollton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math And ScienceGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- NAEleanor Mcmain Secondary SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School of Literature & TechnologyGrades: PK-8Distance: 5.3 mi
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