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625 Forstall St, New Orleans, LA, 70117

2beds
2baths
1,066sqft
$239,000
$224price/sqft
$1,895/moest. monthly cost
$75,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Fantastic 2026 renovation in the heart of Historic Holy Cross, just steps from the levee! This beautifully updated home features an open floor plan with High wood decorated ceilings, creating a bright and airy living space perfect for entertaining. Original refinished hardwood floors bring a fresh, polished feel throughout. Fully restored wood windows add to the original charm and flood the home with natural light. The spacious kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with gorgeous cabinetry and a custom wood decorated hood. The brand-new stainless-steel appliances granite countertops and custom backsplash are ideal for entertaining. The primary suite offers a double closet and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring tile surround tub, and granite finishes. Enjoy outdoor living in the oversized fenced backyard with a generous brick patio perfect for relaxing or hosting. Rear yard access and an extended driveway provide ample parking and convenience. Additional highlights include a new roof for lower insurance premiums and added peace of mind. A perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates in one of New Orleans’ most beloved neighborhoods!

Getting Around

31
WalkingCar-Dependent
35
TransitSome Transit
63
BikeBikeable

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick,HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 16X12

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Carbon Monoxide Detector,Granite Counters,Cable TV
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,066
  • Total interior livable area: 1,066 sqft

Living Room

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,950 sqft
  • Features: City Lot,Rectangular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 25 x 118

Parking

  • Parking features: 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
    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

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Hurricane
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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 $1,208$14,496
Home Insurance *$371$4,452
Property Taxes $169$2,028
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$1,895$22,740
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$64,971/yr
40% on housing$56,850/yr
45% on housing$50,533/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

$224This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70117$126
Orleans Parish$177

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70117$178
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
2026-04-29Listed for sale$279,000
2025-08-01Sold--
2025-07-05Contingent$55,000
2025-06-26Price change$55,000
2025-04-30Listed for sale$60,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentChristian Sullivan
BrokerageArpent Realty and Property Man

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