497 AUDUBON Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 (MLS# NO2576077)

497 AUDUBON Street, New Orleans, LA 70118

$2,200,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.1 Square Footage: 5,557 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Pending
Current Price: $2,200,000 List Date: 9/01/2026 Last Modified: 9/26/2026

Overview

Description

Just one block from Audubon Park, this gracious traditional home offers timeless character, inviting spaces, and a wonderful blend of formal and casual living. From the welcoming iron gate at the front to the electric gate at the rear, the property provides both charm and convenience. Inside, abundant natural light fills the home, with floor-to-ceiling windows in many areas creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere. The updated kitchen complements the home's traditional character, while formal living and dining spaces are balanced by a comfortable den and a separate study, currently enjoyed by the owners as a kids' den. The second floor features four bedrooms and three full baths, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The third floor includes a private office along with access to walk-in attic storage, providing flexibility for work, hobbies, or future use. Out back, the shaded rear patio creates a peaceful setting for gathering and relaxing. The remaining portion of the y ...

Listing Details MLS# NO2576077

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
2200000
List Price/SqFt
443.28
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-09-26 06:27:59.280436
Modification Timestamp
2026-09-26T11:28:18Z
Photo Modified
2026-09-08T16:14:42Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
497
Street Name
AUDUBON Street
Parish
Orleans
State
LA
Zip Code
70118
Tax Assessment Number
615305610
Directions
From St. Charles Avenue turn onto Audubon St. going towards the River. House is on the corner of Benjamin. Bounding Streets: Benjamin, Walnut, Broadway, Hurst

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
3
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
3.1
SqFt - Living
4963
SqFt - Total
5557
SqFt - Source
Measured
Stories
3
Year Built
1903
Acres
0.15
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
55 x 120
Pool on Subject Property
No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-09-10

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
59682994
Originating System Listing ID
2576077
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc
GV SQ 58 LOT X AUDUBON AND BENJAMIN 55 X 120 S-2 STY-W FILE #94568 7/08

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Just one block from Audubon Park, this gracious traditional home offers timeless character, inviting spaces, and a wonderful blend of formal and casual living. From the welcoming iron gate at the front to the electric gate at the rear, the property provides both charm and convenience. Inside, abundant natural light fills the home, with floor-to-ceiling windows in many areas creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere. The updated kitchen complements the home's traditional character, while formal living and dining spaces are balanced by a comfortable den and a separate study, currently enjoyed by the owners as a kids' den. The second floor features four bedrooms and three full baths, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The third floor includes a private office along with access to walk-in attic storage, providing flexibility for work, hobbies, or future use. Out back, the shaded rear patio creates a peaceful setting for gathering and relaxing. The remaining portion of the yard is open and currently features a basketball goal, while also serving as convenient off-street parking. An electric gate provides access from the side street. A special home in an exceptional location, offering character, space, natural light, and the opportunity to become part of its storied history--just steps from one of New Orleans' most treasured parks.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
NOMAR

Style

Traditional
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Foundation

Piers
Yes

Fireplace

Other
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Utilities

Elec: Entergy
Yes

Rooms

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

Fencing

Wood
Yes
Other
Yes

Lot

Corner
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Siding: Wood Foundation: Piers Roof: Composition Fireplace: Other Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Refrigerator Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3 Fencing: Wood; Other Lot: Corner Utilities: Elec: Entergy

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Foyer 11.10 22.00 Foyer
Dining Room 16.00 20.00 Dining Room
Laundry 12.20 7.70 Laundry
Primary Bathroom 18.40 10.40 Primary Bathroom
Bedroom 1 11.10 14.20 Bedroom
Kitchen 14.10 14.40 Kitchen
Living Room 14.40 14.10 Living Room
Bedroom 2 12.10 14.80 Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 17.11 21.50 Primary Bedroom
Office 11.50 16.50 Office
Bedroom 3 17.00 16.00 Bedroom
Den 14.11 17.10 Den
IDX
Listing Office: McEnery Residential, LLC
Last Updated: September - 26 - 2026
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