1608 GOVERNOR NICHOLLS Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 (MLS# NO2564903)

1608 GOVERNOR NICHOLLS Street, New Orleans, LA 70116

New Listing
$1,149,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 8 Baths: 7.1 Square Footage: 8,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,149,000 List Date: 6/26/2026 Last Modified: 6/26/2026

Overview

Description

Own a piece of history in this beautiful Louis Chalon house that was built between 1851 and 1860. Property includes main house with 5 bedrooms AND 3 private apartments that can be rented out or used for your guests. This stately residence offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern luxury. Period features include ornate cast iron railing exterior porches, large walk-through windows, working shutters, historic decor and trim. Main house kitchen is complete with all the modern touches such as granite counter tops, lots of cabinet storage, stainless appliances, large pantry and more. Has 3 Guest Suites in the rear. Located only 5 blocks from the French Quarter, you and your guests can easily stroll to the heart of the French Quarter to enjoy the festivities and fine dining or enjoy the front porch of this mansion and it's charming streets and friendly community atmosphere.

Listing Details MLS# NO2564903

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
1149000
List Price/SqFt
164.14
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-06-26 10:01:48.820940
Modification Timestamp
2026-06-26T15:02:20Z
Photo Modified
2026-06-26T15:01:52Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
1608
Street Name
GOVERNOR NICHOLLS Street
Parish
Orleans
State
LA
Zip Code
70116
Tax Assessment Number
208104609
Directions
Claiborne to Gov Nicholls Turn Right Bounding Streets: Esplanade, N Robertson, Claiborne

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
8
Baths - Full
7
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
7.1
SqFt - Living
7000
SqFt - Total
8000
SqFt - Source
Public Record
Stories
3
Year Built
1856
Acres
0.26
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
66 x 168/210

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
58902349
Originating System Listing ID
2564903
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc
SQ 199 LOT 12 GOV NICHOLLS 33X168 LOT 13 GOV NICHOLLS 33X210

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Own a piece of history in this beautiful Louis Chalon house that was built between 1851 and 1860. Property includes main house with 5 bedrooms AND 3 private apartments that can be rented out or used for your guests. This stately residence offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern luxury. Period features include ornate cast iron railing exterior porches, large walk-through windows, working shutters, historic decor and trim. Main house kitchen is complete with all the modern touches such as granite counter tops, lots of cabinet storage, stainless appliances, large pantry and more. Has 3 Guest Suites in the rear. Located only 5 blocks from the French Quarter, you and your guests can easily stroll to the heart of the French Quarter to enjoy the festivities and fine dining or enjoy the front porch of this mansion and it's charming streets and friendly community atmosphere.

More Information

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
NOMAR

Style

Victorian
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Foundation

Piers
Yes

Fireplace

Other
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Cooling

Wall Units
Yes

Utilities

Elec: Entergy
Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 1
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 7
Yes

Property Features

Style: Victorian Siding: Wood Foundation: Piers Roof: Composition Fireplace: Other Cooling: Wall Units Rooms: Bedroom 1; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7 Utilities: Elec: Entergy

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Bedroom 1 23.00 50.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 2 17.00 18.00 Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 17.00 21.00 Primary Bedroom
Bedroom 3 9.00 12.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 4 16.00 19.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 5 16.00 13.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 6 17.00 19.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 7 13.00 12.00 Bedroom
IDX
Listing Office: NextHome Premier Realtors
Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026
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