Step into the charm and character of historic New Orleans with this classic cottage nestled in the heart of the vibrant Bywater/St. Claude area. Behind the gated front yard, you'll find a home filled with timeless architectural details, including soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, tall windows, and beautiful crown molding throughout.
The spacious interior offers multiple living areas with flexible room configurations to suit your lifestyle. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous workspace, while preserving the home's historic appeal. Large rooms filled with natural light create an inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
A substantial rear addition provides additional living space, including a large bonus room, spacious laundry/storage area, and a well-appointed bathroom. Outside, the fenced backyard offers privacy and room to garden, relax, or customize to your vision. A detached storage building provides extra functionality and storage options.
Conveniently located just minutes from the French Quarter, Crescent Park, local restaurants, coffee shops, and neighborhood favorites, this property presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners, investors, or anyone seeking an authentic New Orleans lifestyle.
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Price cut: $10K (8/27)
$210,000
916 Kentucky St, New Orleans, LA 70117
2beds
1,159sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
3,088 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless architectural detailsGenerous workspaceAmple cabinetryFenced backyard offers privacyGated front yardClassic cottageStainless steel appliances
- 85 days
- 977
- 62
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Louis Williams 985-237-0712,
Keller Williams Realty Services 985-727-7000
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2563177
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.70 X 13.70
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.90 X 13.70
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 9.11 X 5.70
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 9.80 X 14.80
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 5.10 X 9.30
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.10 X 13.90
Other
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 19.10 X 10.90
Heating
- Gas, Multiple Heating Units, Other
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Stainless Steel Appliances, Cable TV
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,159
- Total interior livable area: 1,159 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fence
Lot
- Size: 3,088 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 103
- Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 39W201815
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Average Condition
- Year built: 1924
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
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $287,100
- Annual tax amount: $35
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,936/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $210,000-4.5%$181/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Price change | $220,000-4.3%$190/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $230,000-4.2%$198/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $240,000-4%$207/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+19.6%$216/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Listing removed | $209,000$180/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $209,000$180/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Contingent | $209,000$180/sqft |
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| 1/8/2025 | Price change | $209,000-2.8%$180/sqft |
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| 12/18/2024 | Price change | $215,000-1.8%$186/sqft |
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| 11/27/2024 | Price change | $219,000-20.3%$189/sqft |
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| 10/7/2024 | Price change | $274,900-5.2%$237/sqft |
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| 7/22/2024 | Price change | $289,999-3.3%$250/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,9990%$259/sqft |
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| 6/17/2024 | Listing removed | $300,000$259/sqft |
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| 3/9/2024 | Price change | $300,000-28.6%$259/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $420,000$362/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35 | $3,030 |
| 2025 | $35 | $3,030 |
| 2024 | $35 -11.2% | $3,030 |
| 2023 | $39 -90.4% | $3,030 +4.1% |
| 2022 | $409 -6.1% | $2,910 -4% |
| 2021 | $436 | $3,030 |
| 2020 | -- | $3,030 |
| 2019 | $458 +1064.8% | $3,030 |
| 2018 | $39 | $3,030 |
| 2017 | $39 | $3,030 |
| 2016 | $39 +23.9% | $3,030 |
| 2015 | $32 | $3,030 |
| 2014 | $32 | $3,030 |
| 2013 | $32 | $3,030 |
| 2012 | -- | $3,030 -74.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,830 +344.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $2,660 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,660 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,660 -12.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $3,030 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,030 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,030 |
| 2001 | -- | $3,030 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,030 |
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Neighborhood: Bywater
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