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2016 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA, 70116

2beds
2baths
1,075sqft
$315,000
$293price/sqft
$2,764/moest. monthly cost
$110,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled in the heart of historic Tremé, just steps from iconic Esplanade Avenue, this classic New Orleans Creole Cottage presents a rare opportunity to experience an unparalleled rich cultural, musical and architectural heritage. Newly built in 2020 this home beautifully blends classic charm with modern comfort. The open living area flows seamlessly into a stunning kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a gas range, and generous prep space for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy off-street parking, a durable metal roof, and solid hardwood floors throughout. Two independent bedrooms with custom closets are each paired with a luxuriously finished bathroom, offering both privacy and style. Outside, a sweet, low-maintenance yard provides just the right amount of outdoor space to relax and unwind. 1.5 blocks from Old Road Coffee, and in close proximity to restaurants, shopping, and all of life's conveniences!

Getting Around

83
WalkingVery Walkable
61
TransitGood Transit
100
BikeBiker's Paradise

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 2020

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cottage,Creole
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10.2x12.0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 11.1x8.0

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Stone Counters,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air,1 Unit

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,075
  • Total interior livable area: 1,075 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 11.2x9.4

Living Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 20.3x11.8

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 11.7x13.11

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 701162016GOVNICHOLLSST
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Concrete,Covered
  • Exterior features: Fence

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,020 sqft
  • Features: City Lot,Irregular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 30/7 x 134/131

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Off Street,Two Spaces
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Other
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Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,592$19,104
Home Insurance *$802$9,624
Property Taxes $223$2,676
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$2,764$33,168
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$94,765/yr
40% on housing$82,920/yr
45% on housing$73,706/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 15.0%
15.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.1%
4.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$293This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70116$263
Orleans Parish$177

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70116$211
Orleans Parish$199

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-13Price change$315,000
2026-03-04Listed for sale$325,000
2019-07-18Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentSissy Blewster
BrokerageREVE, REALTORS

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