8429 Nelson St, New Orleans, LA, 70118
About This Home
Stunning renovated Carrollton cottage in one of New Orleans' most sought-after neighborhoods! This classic New Orleans home blends timeless charm with modern updates and features gorgeous refinished pine floors, marble countertops, crown molding, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light throughout. Designed for entertaining, the spacious layout offers comfortable living areas and a beautiful primary suite complete with a walk-in closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. Situated on a desirable 30' x 150' lot, the property also includes a long driveway with off-street parking for multiple vehicles and a detached garage. Ideally located just blocks from Robért Fresh Market, Palmer Park, Oak Street dining and shopping, universities, and the historic Carrollton Streetcar line, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience, character, and location. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated Carrollton gem!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1936
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,HardiPlank Type
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.00 X 11.00
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.50 X 12.00
Features
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
- Cooling features: 1 Unit
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,230
- Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.00 X 6.00
Living Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.50 X 12.00
Master Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.50 X 12.00
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 716321919
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 4,499 sqft
- Features: City Lot,Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 30 x 150
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage,Three or more Spaces
- Has garage: 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 | $1,511 | $18,132 |
| Home Insurance * | $390 | $4,680 |
| Property Taxes | $211 | $2,532 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $2,259 | $27,108 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2026-06-14 | Listed for sale | $315,000 |
| 2017-02-09 | Sold | -- |
| 2016-08-26 | Sold | -- |
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