2705 OCTAVIA Street, New Orleans, LA 70115 (MLS# NO2534264)

2705 OCTAVIA Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

$775,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3.2 Square Footage: 3,891 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,792 Status: Pending
Current Price: $775,000 List Date: 1/04/2026 Last Modified: 4/10/2026

Overview

Description

This beautifully updated raised basement home perfectly blends timeless charm with modern luxury in the heart of the University area. The light-filled main floor features an open living and dining layout and a renovated kitchen equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath featuring quartzite counters and a separate jacuzzi tub, while two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Downstairs, a spacious den with French doors opens to a low-maintenance backyard featuring a turf putting green, a mudroom, and a dedicated laundry area. Offering incredible versatility, the property includes a separate-entrance raised basement apartment that comes fully furnished and move-in ready. With 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a full kitchen with washer and dryer. This space has a proven rental history of $1,850/month but serves equally well as a home office, gym, or guest suite.Apa ...

Listing Details MLS# NO2534264

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
775000
List Price/SqFt
231.27
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-04-10 10:45:30.740189
Modification Timestamp
2026-04-10T15:45:53Z
Photo Modified
2026-01-30T20:40:55Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
2705
Street Name
OCTAVIA Street
Parish
Orleans
State
LA
Zip Code
70115
Tax Assessment Number
614341102
Directions
Driving on Claiborne towards downtown take a right on Jefferson and right on Willow then right on Octavia Bounding Streets: Jefferson Avenue & Willow Street

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
5
Baths - Full
3
Baths - 1/2
2
Total Baths
3.2
SqFt - Living
3351
SqFt - Total
3891
SqFt - Source
Measured
Stories
2
Year Built
1918
Acres
0.11
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
43X110
Pool on Subject Property
No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-03-16

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
56372486
Originating System Listing ID
2534264
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc
SQ 678 LOT 2 OCTAVIA 43X110 S-RAISED-W FILE #82480 7/01

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
This beautifully updated raised basement home perfectly blends timeless charm with modern luxury in the heart of the University area. The light-filled main floor features an open living and dining layout and a renovated kitchen equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath featuring quartzite counters and a separate jacuzzi tub, while two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Downstairs, a spacious den with French doors opens to a low-maintenance backyard featuring a turf putting green, a mudroom, and a dedicated laundry area. Offering incredible versatility, the property includes a separate-entrance raised basement apartment that comes fully furnished and move-in ready. With 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a full kitchen with washer and dryer. This space has a proven rental history of $1,850/month but serves equally well as a home office, gym, or guest suite.Apartment sq ft is included in the total living area. Complete with a 2-car carport and updated infrastructure including new French drains and sump pumps, this home provides access to Freret Street and Downtown.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
NOMAR

Siding

Stucco
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking

Carport
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Roof

Other
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Interior

Attic Access
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Window Units
Yes

Appliances

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

Utilities

Elec: Entergy
Yes

Countertops

Granite
Yes

Rooms

Bathroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bathroom 3
Yes
Bathroom 4
Yes

Amenities

Public Trans
Yes

Fencing

Wood
Yes
Other
Yes

Property Features

Siding: Stucco; Wood Parking: Carport Construction: Brick Foundation: Slab Roof: Other Interior: Attic Access Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air; Window Units Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Countertops: Granite Rooms: Bathroom 1; Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bathroom 4 Fencing: Wood; Other Amenities: Public Trans Utilities: Elec: Entergy

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Dining Room 12.40 14.90 Dining Room
Den 15.80 17.50 Den
Primary Bedroom 13.80 12.70 Primary Bedroom
Kitchen 13.80 11.50 Kitchen
Kitchen 10.90 9.00 Kitchen
Bedroom 1 15.20 12.70 Bedroom
Bedroom 2 8.50 12.40 Bedroom
Laundry 12.00 12.40 Laundry
Bathroom 1 9.10 5.11 Bathroom
Bedroom 3 11.70 12.40 Bedroom
Bathroom 2 7.40 7.00 Bathroom
Living Room 12.80 12.30 Living Room
Living Room 16.60 14.90 Living Room
Primary Bathroom 9.40 16.30 Primary Bathroom
Bedroom 4 14.70 12.70 Bedroom
Bathroom 3 5.50 3.70 Half Bath
Bathroom 4 3.80 7.50 Half Bath
IDX
Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
Last Updated: April - 10 - 2026
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