1138 CHARTRES Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 (MLS# NO2502154)

1138 CHARTRES Street, New Orleans, LA 70116

$950,000
Property Type: MultiFamily Square Footage: 3,094 Status: Active
Current Price: $950,000 List Date: 5/21/2025 Last Modified: 1/07/2026

Description

An exceptional and rare renovation opportunity awaits at 1138 Chartres Street -- a distinguished three-story Creole townhome nestled in the iconic French Quarter. Built in the 1880s, this historically significant property exudes timeless charm and architectural character, allowing the possibility of blending historic elegance with modern convenience and create bespoke living spaces that reflect the rich heritage of New Orleans. Currently configured with an operational office, the building offers outstanding potential for redevelopment into seven unique residential units, each featuring its own distinct floor plan. Whether you're envisioning luxury condominiums, short-term rental units (pending zoning and permitting), or a private compound, this property invites endless possibilities. Complete with opulent courtyard with space for a pool. Its central location ensures close proximity to world-class dining, music, and culture -- a true gem in the city's historic core.

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More Information MLS# NO2502154

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing: No List Price/SqFt: 307.05 Document Modified: 2025-11-04 13:16:57.271298 Status: Active Listing Date: 2025-05-20 Listing Price: 950000 Current Price: $950,000 Modification Timestamp: 2026-01-07T19:37:53Z Photo Modified: 2026-01-07T15:53:48Z

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc: 1. SQ 19 LOT 2 CHARTRES 24X100

General Property Description

Lot Dimensions: 24x100 Stories: 3 SqFt - Total: 3094 SqFt - Source: Measured Number of Units: 7

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: An exceptional and rare renovation opportunity awaits at 1138 Chartres Street -- a distinguished three-story Creole townhome nestled in the iconic French Quarter. Built in the 1880s, this historically significant property exudes timeless charm and architectural character, allowing the possibility of blending historic elegance with modern convenience and create bespoke living spaces that reflect the rich heritage of New Orleans. Currently configured with an operational office, the building offers outstanding potential for redevelopment into seven unique residential units, each featuring its own distinct floor plan. Whether you're envisioning luxury condominiums, short-term rental units (pending zoning and permitting), or a private compound, this property invites endless possibilities. Complete with opulent courtyard with space for a pool. Its central location ensures close proximity to world-class dining, music, and culture -- a true gem in the city's historic core.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR: NOMAR

Currently Not Used

Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5

Siding

Wood: 1

Parking

No Parking: 1

Construction

Brick: 1

Foundation

Slab: 1

Exterior

Balcony: 1

Roof

Slate: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Owner Pays

Electric: 1 Gas: 1 Water: 1

Originating Details

Originating System ID: ROAMM Originating System Key: 51207728 Originating System Listing ID: 2502154 Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number: 1138 Street Name: CHARTRES Street Parish: Orleans State: LA Zip Code: 70116 Tax Assessment Number: SQ 19 Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/1138+Chartres+St,+New+Orleans,+LA+70116/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8620a617498062d9:0x1f5545f879e0216b?sa=X&ved=1t:242&ictx=111&cshid=1747607888576428 Bounding Streets: Governor Nicholls St, Royal St, Barracks St

Property Features

Siding: Wood Parking: No Parking Construction: Brick Foundation: Slab Roof: Slate Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Exterior: Balcony Owner Pays: Electric; Gas; Water
Listing Office: Compass Uptown-Maple St (LATT28)
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Last Updated: January - 07 - 2026
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