639 DESIRE AND 3400 ROYAL Street, New Orleans, LA 70117 (MLS# NO2549641)

639 DESIRE AND 3400 ROYAL Street, New Orleans, LA 70117

$6,900
Property Type: Residential Lease Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.1 Square Footage: 3,300 Status: Active
Current Price: $6,900 List Date: 3/25/2026 Last Modified: 5/06/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to "The Pearl," a New Orleans legend reborn. This iconic 1841 center hall residence, long known for its vibrant history and unforgettable gatherings, has been thoughtfully renovated to blend its storied past with modern comfort. Nestled on historic Desire Street, The Pearl stands as a timeless expression of the city's charm and character. This offering is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath rental, with the fourth bedroom and third full bath located in a separate rear dependency. The main house includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, while the detached 1 bed / 1 bath dependency (with laundry) provides a flexible setup that may suit guests, a home office, or additional privacy. For listing purposes, this configuration is being offered as an option for those specifically seeking a four-bedroom setup where a detached fourth bedroom arrangement may be a fit. The main house is available unfurnished with occupancy beginning in early May. Spacious living areas, anchored by the classic center hall layout ...

Listing Details MLS# NO2549641

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
6900
List Price/SqFt
2.09
Type
Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp
2026-05-06T14:30:03Z
Photo Modified
2026-03-25T22:14:52Z
Tenant Screening Service
RentSpree
Rental Application Link
https://apply.link/5Ztzxb8

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
639
Street Name
DESIRE AND 3400 ROYAL Street
Parish
Orleans
State
LA
Zip Code
70117
Tax Assessment Number
138
Directions
Bounding Streets: Royal, Chartres, Gallier

General Property Description

Occ Date
2026-05-01
Pets
Yes
Furnished
Furnished
# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
3
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
3.1
SqFt - Living
3300
SqFt - Total
3300
SqFt - Source
Blueprint
Stories
2
Year Built
1841
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
8304

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
57523035
Originating System Listing ID
2549641
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Welcome to "The Pearl," a New Orleans legend reborn. This iconic 1841 center hall residence, long known for its vibrant history and unforgettable gatherings, has been thoughtfully renovated to blend its storied past with modern comfort. Nestled on historic Desire Street, The Pearl stands as a timeless expression of the city's charm and character. This offering is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath rental, with the fourth bedroom and third full bath located in a separate rear dependency. The main house includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, while the detached 1 bed / 1 bath dependency (with laundry) provides a flexible setup that may suit guests, a home office, or additional privacy. For listing purposes, this configuration is being offered as an option for those specifically seeking a four-bedroom setup where a detached fourth bedroom arrangement may be a fit. The main house is available unfurnished with occupancy beginning in early May. Spacious living areas, anchored by the classic center hall layout, provide an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living, while the home's historic character has been carefully preserved throughout. The property includes off-street parking with an electric rolling gate. Located in the Bywater, one of New Orleans' most established and character-rich neighborhoods, with close proximity to Crescent Park, the riverfront, and a highly walkable mix of local restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. While the legendary celebrations of The Pearl's past live on in spirit, this beautifully restored home is ready for its next chapter. Come be part of its ongoing story. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis. No smoking inside property.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
NOMAR

More Information

Siding

Wood
Yes

Parking

Off Street
Yes
2 Car
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Interior

Vaulted Ceilings
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Cooling

2 or More Units
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Ice Machine
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Utilities

Elec: Entergy
Yes

Rooms

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

Fencing

Brick
Yes
Wood
Yes

Property Features

Siding: Wood Parking: Off Street; 2 Car Heating: Central Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air Interior: Vaulted Ceilings; Wet Bar Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Ice Machine; Refrigerator; Washer Rooms: Bathroom 1; Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bathroom 2 Fencing: Brick; Wood Utilities: Elec: Entergy

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Kitchen 22.40 12.10 Kitchen
Laundry 5.20 6.90 Laundry
Bathroom 1 9.70 8.10 Bathroom
Living Room 15.20 17.40 Living Room
Bedroom 1 15.10 16.10 Bedroom
Bathroom 2 Bathroom
Primary Bathroom 9.90 15.90 Primary Bathroom
Bedroom 2 11.50 11.90 Bedroom
Bedroom 3 Bedroom
Bedroom 4 15.90 30.00 Bedroom
Dining Room 10.80 18.25 Dining Room
IDX
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
Last Updated: May - 06 - 2026
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