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1424 Monroe St, New Orleans, LA, 70118

2beds
2baths
1,037sqft
$410,000
$395price/sqft
$3,046/moest. monthly cost
$121,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Move-in ready and absolutely immaculate! Move right in or use as a turn key rental fully furnished! You have to see this beautifully renovated cottage that has been meticulously maintained and packed with thoughtful upgrades plus off street parking for two. Renovated in 2020 with a new roof and all new major systems, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. From the inviting front porch, you'll step into soaring vaulted ceilings, engineered wood floors, and an open-concept living space that flows into a stunning designer kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a large dine in island, gas range, custom vent hood, and stylish backsplash. Down the side hall you will find a pantry, laundry, and then the first independent spacious bedroom with large closet and bathroom right beside featuring a shower/soaking tub and designer floor tiles with historic painted brick detail. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a gorgeous spa-inspired bath with double vanities and a custom tiled shower. Outside, enjoy the newly built deck, expansive fenced backyard, and large brick patio—perfect for entertaining. The new shed even has water and electricity, giving you endless possibilities for an outdoor kitchen, workshop, pool house, or additional living space. There's even room to add a pool, garage, or expand the home! Recent improvements include foundation work, new wood rear fence, beautiful new iron fencing with security gate, new deck, resurfaced front porch, sealed chimney, fiber internet, new dishwasher, and a comprehensive security system with cameras, fire, smoke, and CO2 monitoring. Bonus: The sellers are willing to sell the home fully furnished—including furniture, mattresses, linens, cookware, dishes, a Blackstone grill, vacuum, and more—all purchased new less than two years ago and barely used. This is truly one of those homes you can move right into and enjoy from day one, don’t miss out!

Getting Around

84
WalkingVery Walkable
51
TransitGood Transit
91
BikeBiker's Paradise

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 1931

Materials

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

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

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

Bathroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 12 x 9.5

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 10.1 x 9.5

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

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

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,116
  • Total interior livable area: 1,037 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 12.9 x 13

Living Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 12.10 x 13

Master Bathroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 5.9 x 13

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 14 x 13

Other

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 4 x 6

Porch

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 6 x 14

Porch

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1424MONROEST
  • Special condition: None

Features

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

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,500 sqft
  • Features: City Lot,Rectangular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 30 x 150

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,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
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Other
Severe Storm
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 $2,073$24,876
Home Insurance *$536$6,432
Property Taxes $290$3,480
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$3,046$36,552
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$104,434/yr
40% on housing$91,380/yr
45% on housing$81,226/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

$395This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70118$233
Orleans Parish$177

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70118$261
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
2026-07-11Listed for sale$410,000
2024-03-12Sold--
2024-02-19Contingent$379,000
2024-02-01Listed for sale$379,000
2020-12-03Sold--
2017-11-03Listing removed$130,000
2017-08-21Listed for sale$130,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBlair Mahaffey
BrokerageRemax Crescent Collective LLC

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