1338 FERN Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 (MLS# NO2544277)

1338 FERN Street, New Orleans, LA 70118

$679,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,275 Status: Pending

Current Price: $679,000 List Date: 2/24/2026 Last Modified: 3/06/2026

Overview

Description

Rare Uptown opportunity beneath majestic oak trees just blocks from Oak Street. Expansive home with a fully independent second living space ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or work from home flexibility. Space, location, and versatility combined. Offering extraordinary space, flexibility, and strong income potential, this beautifully updated corner lot property adapts effortlessly to modern living. The main residence features nearly 2,000 square feet of light filled living space with hardwood floors, windows on all sides, and a flowing layout ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Multiple living and dining areas provide flexibility rarely found in Uptown homes. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a designer vent hood, and an inviting breakfast area perfect for gatherings large or small. With five total bedrooms (3 up & 2 down), or five bedrooms plus a generous home office, the floor plan easily accommodates remote ... (Read more) Rare Uptown opportunity beneath majestic oak trees just blocks from Oak Street. Expansive home with a fully independent second living space ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or work from home flexibility. Space, location, and versatility combined.

Offering extraordinary space, flexibility, and strong income potential, this beautifully updated corner lot property adapts effortlessly to modern living.

The main residence features nearly 2,000 square feet of light filled living space with hardwood floors, windows on all sides, and a flowing layout ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Multiple living and dining areas provide flexibility rarely found in Uptown homes. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a designer vent hood, and an inviting breakfast area perfect for gatherings large or small.

With five total bedrooms (3 up & 2 down), or five bedrooms plus a generous home office, the floor plan easily accommodates remote work, numerous house guests, or evolving household needs. A newly added fourth full bathroom, refreshed interiors, and thoughtful updates throughout create a move in ready home that balances classic charm and character with modern convenience.

The enclosed sun porch offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the neighborhood's beautiful tree canopy, while the privacy fenced in and landscaped backyard provides a private outdoor setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

A rare and valuable highlight is the fully independent lower level residence with its own separate private entrance at 7900 Willow Street. Comparable in size to the upper level, this separate living space includes 2 separate bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and its own private laundry room. Perfect for multigenerational living, guest quarters, rental income, or an expansive work from home setup, this flexibility significantly enhances both lifestyle and long term value.

Located just blocks from Oak Street's restaurants, coffee shops, music venues, and boutiques, this property combines walkability, charm, and versatility in one of Uptown New Orleans' most desirable settings.

Space, location, flexibility, and opportunity converge here in a home that truly stands apart. Schedule your private showing and experience the possibilities firsthand.

The property can be shown from 9 am until 4 pm M-F ONLY

Listing Details MLS# NO2544277

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing: No
Listing Price: 679000
List Price/SqFt: 256.23
Type: Single Family Residence
Document Modified: 2026-03-06 10:59:48.753218
Modification Timestamp: 2026-03-06T17:16:10Z
Photo Modified: 2026-02-24T16:03:27Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number: 1338
Street Name: FERN Street
Parish: Orleans
State: LA
Zip Code: 70118
Tax Assessment Number: 1338-FERNST
Directions: 2 blocks downtown side of Carrollton; Between Burdette St and Short St Bounding Streets: Short St, Jeannette St, Burdette St, Plum St

General Property Description

# Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 5
Total Baths: 5
SqFt - Living: 2650
SqFt - Total: 4275
SqFt - Source: Measured
Stories: 2
Year Built: 1939
Lot Dimensions: 50x90
Pool on Subject Property: No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-02-27

Originating Details

Originating System ID: ROAMM
Originating System Key: 57153284
Originating System Listing ID: 2544277
Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc: SQ 162 PT LOTS 18-20 FERN & WILLOW 50 X 90

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Rare Uptown opportunity beneath majestic oak trees just blocks from Oak Street. Expansive home with a fully independent second living space ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or work from home flexibility. Space, location, and versatility combined. Offering extraordinary space, flexibility, and strong income potential, this beautifully updated corner lot property adapts effortlessly to modern living. The main residence features nearly 2,000 square feet of light filled living space with hardwood floors, windows on all sides, and a flowing layout ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Multiple living and dining areas provide flexibility rarely found in Uptown homes. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a designer vent hood, and an inviting breakfast area perfect for gatherings large or small. With five total bedrooms (3 up & 2 down), or five bedrooms plus a generous home office, the floor plan easily accommodates remote work, numerous house guests, or evolving household needs. A newly added fourth full bathroom, refreshed interiors, and thoughtful updates throughout create a move in ready home that balances classic charm and character with modern convenience. The enclosed sun porch offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the neighborhood's beautiful tree canopy, while the privacy fenced in and landscaped backyard provides a private outdoor setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A rare and valuable highlight is the fully independent lower level residence with its own separate private entrance at 7900 Willow Street. Comparable in size to the upper level, this separate living space includes 2 separate bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and its own private laundry room. Perfect for multigenerational living, guest quarters, rental income, or an expansive work from home setup, this flexibility significantly enhances both lifestyle and long term value. Located just blocks from Oak Street's restaurants, coffee shops, music venues, and boutiques, this property combines walkability, charm, and versatility in one of Uptown New Orleans' most desirable settings. Space, location, flexibility, and opportunity converge here in a home that truly stands apart. Schedule your private showing and experience the possibilities firsthand. The property can be shown from 9 am until 4 pm M-F ONLY

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR: NOMAR

Siding

Stucco: Yes
Wood: Yes

Parking

No Parking: Yes

Construction

Frame: Yes

Foundation

Piers: Yes
Slab: Yes

Fireplace

Other: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Wall Units: Yes

Interior

Attic Access: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Wall Units: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Utilities

Elec: Entergy: Yes

Countertops

Granite: Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 1: Yes
Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Other: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes

Fencing

Other: Yes

Lot

Corner: Yes

Property Features

Siding: Stucco; Wood Parking: No Parking Construction: Frame Foundation: Piers; Slab Roof: Composition Interior: Attic Access Fireplace: Other Heating: Central; Wall Units Cooling: Central Air; Wall Units Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Countertops: Granite Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4 Fencing: Other Lot: Corner Utilities: Elec: Entergy

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Remarks
Bedroom 1	17.60	13.50	Bedroom
Bedroom 2	14.50	12.50	Bedroom
Bedroom 3	13.00	13.60	Bedroom
Den	12.00	12.40	Den
Primary Bedroom	15.50	13.80	Primary Bedroom
Dining Room	13.10	15.70	Dining Room
Living Room	15.40	17.60	Living Room
Other	20.50	22.00	Other
Kitchen	12.50	18.50	Kitchen
Bedroom 4	12.80	12.40	Bedroom

Documents

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1338_Fern_Property_Additional Disclosure ›

1338_Fern_Floor Plan ›

Termite Contract ›

1338 Fern Flood Dec Page ›

IDX

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty New Orleans

Last Updated: March - 06 - 2026

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1338 FERN Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 (MLS# NO2544277)