4440 Banks St, New Orleans, LA, 70119

About This Home

"Discover a rare piece of neighborhood history in this versatile CORNER-LOT duplex. The ground floor carries the legacy of "Raphael's Supermarket," a beloved local staple that once housed both a convenience store and a restaurant. This expansive lower level features six large rooms, a private office, two restrooms, a shower, and a kitchen. Facebook discussion: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ADNMNOLA/posts/10160144832080638/ Memorabilia on Ebay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/388939738016 Above is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom living quarter which provides a peaceful retreat or rental income. Situated in an HU-RD2 historic district, the zoning invites creative uses such as a historic neighborhood commercial establishment, a place of worship, or a community recreational facility. This dual-address property is offered by an out-of-state heir and is priced to account for needed roof repairs on the single-story area. Come see this duplex today to explore the potential of this unique dual-use property. Make sure to check on different grant programs reserved for historic preservation and/or Revival Grants.