




1608 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA, 70116
About This Home
SUPERB HISTORIC TREME LOCATION / ONLY BLOCKS to the French Quarter. Steps to the VERY BEST of The French Quarter & Surrounding Historic Shops, Neighborhood Restaurants, Local Bars & Pubs, Coffee Houses, and all Tours the French Quarter has to offer. Welcome to the Chalon Mansion. Where History has been made since 1855. This home has been Meticulously restored, from top to bottom, Inside & Out. A True Masterpiece Restoration Project ready for you to call HOME!! THE LARGEST Home in all of Historic Treme. You get all of the best rental income imaginable only blocks from the French Quarter! Fully Gated Property with OFF STREET PARKING for 10+ Vehicles behind an Automatic Driveway Gate. Gorgeous, Tremendous Balconies, Fine Architectural Details & a HUGE Deep Lot with plenty of room for you to host events or add a Large In-Ground Pool! The interior features an Elegant OPEN Floor Plan with an extra large Chef’s Dream Kitchen featuring Custom Cabinets, Marble Counters, a Large Center Island with Custom Fixtures ++ Separate Butler’s Pantry/Wet Bar area. Formal Living & Separate Dining Rooms. There are exquisite fireplaces in every room including kitchen and all bedrooms. TOTAL of 4 Separate Units. The Primary Unit features 5 Bedrooms 3 1/2 Baths PLUS the 3 APARTMENTS each have 1 bedroom plus 1 bath. This property is WELL RENOVATED with Great Attention paid to every detail. A MUST SEE. A phenomenal opportunity!!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1855
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block,HardiPlank Type,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Common Area
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Ductless,Wall Furnace
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ductless,Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 6,945 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 208104609
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Balcony
- Exterior features: Balcony,Courtyard,Fence,Permeable Paving
Lot
- Lot size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Oversized Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 11497
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three or more Spaces,Driveway
- 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
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,809 | $69,708 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,928 | $35,136 |
| Property Taxes | $813 | $9,756 |
| Electricity | $525 | $6,301 |
| Total | $10,075 | $120,900 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | Price change | $1,149,000 |
| 2026-01-27 | Price change | $1,249,000 |
| 2025-02-19 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 |
| 2025-02-19 | Listing removed | $1,450,000 |
| 2024-07-18 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000 |
| 2014-06-27 | Sold | -- |
