DISCOVER THE BEST OF BYWATER LIVING in this MOVE-IN READY home just steps from all your neighborhood favorites—morning walks by the river at Crescent Park, coffee + pastries at Bywater Bakery, brunch at Elizabeth’s, and live music + wine under the stars at Bacchanal (ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE). This home blends HISTORIC CHARM + MODERN COMFORT with a light-filled OPEN FLOOR PLAN, NO CARPET, and a stunning UPDATED KITCHEN featuring STONE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, ample cabinets, and a PANTRY. The PRIVATE PRIMARY SUITE offers a WALK-IN CLOSET and ensuite bath, while the versatile SUNROOM is ideal as a HOME OFFICE, gym, or reading nook. (+) BONUS ROOM upstairs can be a 3RD BEDROOM, guest suite, or STORAGE SPACE. The LARGE, LUSH BACKYARD offers the ideal setting for laid-back evenings or seamless al fresco gatherings. GATED OFF-STREET PARKING = RARE + valuable. THIS IS THE ONE!!!
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626 Independence St, New Orleans, LA 70117
2beds
1,696sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
3,640 Square Feet Lot
$496,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,676 Estimated rent
Home value
$496,800
$437,000 - $561,000
$3,676/mo
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Large lush backyardHome officeBonus roomReading nookVersatile sunroomStainless steel appliancesAmple cabinets
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Listed by:
Lazaro Suarez 504-251-5302,
REVE, REALTORS
Bought with:
Olivia Ford
Upper Management Realty, LLC
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2508516
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,752
- Total interior livable area: 1,696 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Fence
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,640 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 104
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 39W106011
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $387,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,116
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/10/2025 | Contingent | $475,000$280/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000-4.8%$280/sqft |
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| 3/31/2025 | Listing removed | $499,000$294/sqft |
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| 2/13/2025 | Price change | $499,000-2.2%$294/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Price change | $510,000-2.7%$301/sqft |
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| 9/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $524,000$309/sqft |
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| 3/21/2013 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/16/2010 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/10/2003 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,116 +15.6% | $38,760 -4% |
| 2025 | $4,425 -1.5% | $40,370 |
| 2024 | $4,491 +26.6% | $40,370 +29.5% |
| 2023 | $3,548 -15.8% | $31,180 +4.2% |
| 2022 | $4,211 -6.2% | $29,930 -4% |
| 2021 | $4,488 | $31,180 |
| 2020 | -- | $31,180 +3% |
| 2019 | $4,573 +29.3% | $30,270 |
| 2018 | $3,537 | $30,270 -0.8% |
| 2017 | $3,537 -1.9% | $30,500 |
| 2016 | $3,606 +1% | $30,500 |
| 2015 | $3,569 | $30,500 |
| 2014 | $3,569 +2% | $30,500 +177.3% |
| 2013 | $3,498 | $11,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $11,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,000 +2.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $10,740 -6.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $11,460 |
| 2007 | -- | $11,460 +97.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $5,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,800 |
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Neighborhood: Bywater
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