421 FRENCHMAN Street, New Orleans, LA 70117 (MLS# NO2582789)

421 FRENCHMAN Street, New Orleans, LA 70117

$3,950,000
Property Type: Comm Bldg Sale/Lease Square Footage: 15,308 Status: Active
Current Price: $3,950,000 List Date: 10/21/2026 Last Modified: 10/22/2026

Overview

Description

RARE INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ON ICONIC FRENCHMEN STREET! An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of New Orleans history in the heart of Faubourg Marigny! Prominently situated at Frenchmen and Decatur Streets, this distinctive three-story commercial property combines historic character, a premier location, and exceptional redevelopment potential. Currently home to the legendary Louisiana Music Factory on the ground floor, the expansive second and third floors offer exciting possibilities for residential apartments, a boutique hotel, or a unique mixed-use destination. An added advantage is the existing curb cut and garage door, offering potential for on-site parking or convenient off-street access--a valuable feature in this vibrant entertainment district. The impressive rooftop presents an opportunity to explore a shared outdoor gathering space. Imagine an elevated retreat above one of New Orleans' most celebrated cultural corridors! Surrounded by renowned live-music ve ...

Listing Details MLS# NO2582789

Listing Info

For Sale
Yes
Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
3950000
List Price/SqFt
258.04
Modification Timestamp
2026-10-22T23:07:26Z
Photo Modified
2026-10-22T18:49:17Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
421
Street Name
FRENCHMAN Street
Parish
Orleans
State
LA
Zip Code
70117
Tax Assessment Number
37W100112
Zone
HMC-2
Directions
Bounding Streets: Chartres, Decatur, Elysian Fields

General Property Description

Lot Dimensions
106x46
SqFt - Office
5100
SqFt - Warehouse
10200
SqFt - Total
15308
SqFt - Source
Measured
Stories
3
Elevator
Yes
Ceiling Height (Ft)
12
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
60152260
Originating System Listing ID
2582789
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Sale/Lease Info

Lease Purchase
No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
RARE INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ON ICONIC FRENCHMEN STREET! An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of New Orleans history in the heart of Faubourg Marigny! Prominently situated at Frenchmen and Decatur Streets, this distinctive three-story commercial property combines historic character, a premier location, and exceptional redevelopment potential. Currently home to the legendary Louisiana Music Factory on the ground floor, the expansive second and third floors offer exciting possibilities for residential apartments, a boutique hotel, or a unique mixed-use destination. An added advantage is the existing curb cut and garage door, offering potential for on-site parking or convenient off-street access--a valuable feature in this vibrant entertainment district. The impressive rooftop presents an opportunity to explore a shared outdoor gathering space. Imagine an elevated retreat above one of New Orleans' most celebrated cultural corridors! Surrounded by renowned live-music venues, restaurants, galleries, and locally owned shops, and just steps from the French Quarter, this exceptional location captures the authentic spirit of New Orleans. A rare opportunity to own a landmark property in one of the city's most celebrated destinations. Bring your vision and become part of the next chapter of Frenchmen Street! All proposed uses, rooftop additions, and parking configurations are subject to applicable zoning, historic preservation requirements, structural feasibility, and necessary approvals.

More Information

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
NOMAR

Property Type

Hotel/Motel
Yes
Retail
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes

Lot Description

Corner
Yes

Property Features

Property Type: Hotel/Motel; Retail Construction: Brick Lot Description: Corner
IDX
Listing Office: Compass Historic (LATT09)
Last Updated: October - 22 - 2026
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