Built in 1907, this one of a kind property has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over a century. Rare opportunity in the Old Arabi Historic District to own a residence steeped in historic authenticity and timeless warmth within five blocks of the Mississippi River. The vestibule entrance welcomes you into the home and you will discover treasures with every step. The exquisite millwork and transoms over each door, magnificent original rose pine floors throughout the home, stunning stained glass window adorning the stairs, brass light fixtures and door knobs, and the original gas lights in foyer and front parlor are just some of the special characteristics of this home. Bathrooms feature café tile floors and footed tub in upstairs bath. Small powder room downstairs. Kitchen has been updated with double ovens, cook top, dishwasher, refrigerator and counters. Butler Pantry off Kitchen is original. Upstairs bedrooms are spacious and the 5th bedroom was modified to become a large dressing room/closet for primary suite. Enjoy breezes on the front porch, outdoor entertaining on the covered patio, or you can indulge your hobbies in the attached workshop. This is a very special property in a demand area that is only minutes from the Marigny and French Quarter. Teester Beds, Armoires and Dressers in Bedrooms are available for purchase.
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550 Mehle St, Arabi, LA 70032
4beds
3,029sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
-- sqft lot
$456,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,261 Estimated rent
Home value
$456,400
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Attached workshopStunning stained glass windowTransoms over each doorCovered patioFooted tubBrass light fixturesFront porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Kagan 985-626-8589,
Compass Covington (LATT27),
Erin Walton 504-812-6479,
Compass Covington (LATT27)
Bought with:
Amanda Campo
Southern Real Estate Professionals, LLC
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2489477
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 20.6x18
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.5x18
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18x17.5
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19x16.1
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x12
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10x9.6
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.3x11.1
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x16.8
Foyer
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25.5x11
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.8x14
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22.1x19.2
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x18
Heating
- Gas, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- 2 Units
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Butler's Pantry, Stone Counters
- Windows: Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,130
- Total interior livable area: 3,029 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Balcony, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fence, Porch, Patio
Lot
- Dimensions: 59 x 93 x 29 x 33 x 89 x 126
- Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 100109200008
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Arabi
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/28/2025 | Pending sale | $455,000$150/sqft |
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| 4/28/2025 | Contingent | $455,000$150/sqft |
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| 4/24/2025 | Price change | $455,000-1.5%$150/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $462,000$153/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $40,500 +87.6% |
| 2024 | $2,142 -0.7% | $21,586 |
| 2023 | $2,157 +8.5% | $21,586 |
| 2021 | $1,988 +2.4% | $21,586 |
| 2020 | $1,940 | $21,586 |
| 2019 | $1,940 -3.7% | $21,586 |
| 2018 | $2,015 | $21,586 |
| 2017 | $2,015 | $21,586 |
| 2016 | $2,015 +1.7% | $21,586 |
| 2015 | $1,980 | $21,586 |
| 2014 | $1,980 +27.9% | $21,586 |
| 2012 | $1,548 -0.2% | $21,586 |
| 2011 | $1,551 +7.5% | $21,586 |
| 2010 | $1,442 | $21,586 |
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Neighborhood: 70032
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Arabi Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Andrew Jackson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Chalmette High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
- Louisiana
- Saint Bernard Parish
- Arabi
- 70032
- 550 Mehle St
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