1526 HENRY CLAY Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118 (MLS# NO2559505)

1526 HENRY CLAY Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118

New Listing
$1,725,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.1 Square Footage: 3,844 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,725,000 List Date: 6/05/2026 Last Modified: 6/07/2026

Overview

Description

Impressive Mid-Century Modern renovation of a 1902 home originally built as a model home for the Audubon Exposition. Masterfully reimagined by New Orleans architect Harry Baker Smith for his own family, the open floor plan seamlessly blends historic character with today's living. Located in a highly sought-after Uptown neighborhood only one block from Audubon Park and one block from St. Charles Avenue. This meticulously maintained home features soaring ceilings, wood and brick floors, a floating staircase, floor-to-ceiling windows, copper awnings, and a wood-burning fireplace. Fabulous Renovated kitchen leads to huge den featuring a wall of windows overlooking landscaped grounds. Upstairs offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus an optional 5th bedroom on 3rd floor. New hardwood floors have been installed throughout the second and third floors. Huge Primary Suite features floor-to-ceiling windows and beautifully showcased bathroom with marble floors and a double showerhead shower. Spaci ...

Listing Details MLS# NO2559505

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
1725000
List Price/SqFt
470.28
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-06-07 14:49:10.176376
Modification Timestamp
2026-06-07T21:37:21Z
Photo Modified
2026-06-05T22:20:49Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
1526
Street Name
HENRY CLAY Avenue
Parish
Orleans
State
LA
Zip Code
70118
Tax Assessment Number
615204609
Directions
Bounding Streets: Benjamin, Calhoun

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
3
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
3.1
SqFt - Living
3668
SqFt - Total
3844
SqFt - Source
Measured
Stories
3
Year Built
1902
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
50x122
Pool on Subject Property
No

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
58294013
Originating System Listing ID
2559505
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc
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Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Impressive Mid-Century Modern renovation of a 1902 home originally built as a model home for the Audubon Exposition. Masterfully reimagined by New Orleans architect Harry Baker Smith for his own family, the open floor plan seamlessly blends historic character with today's living. Located in a highly sought-after Uptown neighborhood only one block from Audubon Park and one block from St. Charles Avenue. This meticulously maintained home features soaring ceilings, wood and brick floors, a floating staircase, floor-to-ceiling windows, copper awnings, and a wood-burning fireplace. Fabulous Renovated kitchen leads to huge den featuring a wall of windows overlooking landscaped grounds. Upstairs offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus an optional 5th bedroom on 3rd floor. New hardwood floors have been installed throughout the second and third floors. Huge Primary Suite features floor-to-ceiling windows and beautifully showcased bathroom with marble floors and a double showerhead shower. Spacious patio and spectacular landscaped grounds with plants to bloom for each season, deep lot ideal for entertaining with space for pool. Features outdoor lighting, sprinkler system, driveway with room for 3-4 cars. A new fortified roof was installed in 2024. This home is a rare and distinguished blend of classic architecture and contemporary refinement.

More Information

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
NOMAR

Style

Other
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes
Other
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Utilities

Elec: Entergy
Yes

Rooms

Bathroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Other
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes

Other Structures

Workshop
Yes

Property Features

Style: Other Construction: Frame; Other Foundation: Slab Roof: Composition Fireplace: Wood Burning Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer Rooms: Bathroom 1; Bedroom 1; Bonus Room; Den; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bathroom 2 Other Structures: Workshop Utilities: Elec: Entergy

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Kitchen 18.20 13.90 Kitchen
Bedroom 1 15.30 12.90 Bedroom
Living Room 26.50 19.40 Living Room
Laundry 8.00 7.30 Laundry
Bonus Room 14.20 12.90 Bonus Room
Other 18.00 7.00 Storage Detached
Other 11.10 7.20 Other
Den 16.90 16.50 Den
Primary Bathroom 9.50 11.70 Primary Bathroom
Foyer 20.80 10.20 Foyer
Bathroom 1 12.00 5.00 Bathroom
Bedroom 2 20.30 10.90 Bedroom
Bathroom 2 10.20 7.80 Bathroom
Primary Bedroom 18.50 14.50 Primary Bedroom
Dining Room 15.10 11.20 Dining Room
Bedroom 3 12.00 11.30 Bedroom
IDX
Listing Office: LATTER & BLUM
Last Updated: June - 07 - 2026
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