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1621 Congress St, New Orleans, LA 70117
3beds
1,237sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
3,332 Square Feet Lot
$194,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,865 Estimated rent
Home value
$194,200
$175,000 - $216,000
$1,865/mo
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Inviting open floor planThoughtfully updatedBeautifully renovatedGenerous backyard
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Listed by:
Christopher Womack 504-657-0315,
Service 1st Real Estate
Bought with:
RACHEL HOAG
REVE, REALTORS
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2538041
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 11.8
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.2 x 11.4
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 19.4 x 9.2
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.6 x 4.11
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 7.4
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 8.4
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Plank,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 12.2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,332
- Total interior livable area: 1,237 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: None, Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,332 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34 x 98
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 39W406514
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1976
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
- Tax assessed value: $127,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,676
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source:  GSREIN #2538041 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Contingent | $190,000$154/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2538041 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000$154/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Listing removed | $190,000$154/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2511205 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2025 | Price change | $190,000-7.3%$154/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2511205 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2025 | Price change | $205,000-6.8%$166/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2511205 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $220,000$178/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,676 | $12,700 |
| 2025 | $1,676 -1.5% | $12,700 |
| 2024 | $1,702 +53.3% | $12,700 +66.7% |
| 2023 | $1,110 +8.5% | $7,620 +4.8% |
| 2022 | $1,023 -6.7% | $7,270 -4.6% |
| 2021 | $1,097 | $7,620 |
| 2020 | -- | $7,620 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $1,113 | $7,370 |
| 2018 | $1,113 | $7,370 |
| 2017 | $1,113 -1.9% | $7,370 |
| 2016 | $1,136 +1.5% | $7,370 +21.6% |
| 2015 | $1,119 | $6,060 |
| 2014 | $1,119 +24.2% | $6,060 |
| 2013 | $901 | $6,060 |
| 2012 | -- | $6,060 +1% |
| 2011 | -- | $6,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,000 +506.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $990 |
| 2007 | -- | $990 |
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Neighborhood: St. Claude
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