1211 Governor Nicholls Street

New Orleans, LA
$ 870,000 Beds 4 Baths 3 Sq 2,685
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Authentic New Orleans character meets modern convenience in this inviting Treme cottage, ideally located in the coveted Esplanade Ridge Historic District. Just two blocks from Rampart Street and the French Quarter, this property places you in the heart of one of the city's most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. Situated in an X Flood Zone with affordable flood insurance, this licensed Bed & Breakfast offers exceptional flexibility for both personal use and investment purposes. The B&B license has been active for 24 years, offering a rare opportunity to acquire an established hospitality property with a long history of success. The home features four private bedrooms with separate keyless entrances and three bathrooms, including two ensuite baths. Inside, the thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for everyday living and entertaining. Outdoor living shines with multiple areas to relax and enjoy the neighborhood atmosphere, including a welcoming front porch, private rear porch, second-story balcony, and charming courtyard setting. Enjoy front-row access to local traditions, including the annual Treme Cultural Festival, where you can experience the music, culture, and energy of the neighborhood right from your front porch. Just steps away, you'll find Armstrong Park, the Rampart Streetcar line, celebrated restaurants, live music venues, and all the attractions of the French Quarter. Whether you're looking for a historic residence, an income-producing property, or the perfect blend of both, this distinctive Treme cottage offers an authentic New Orleans lifestyle in one of the city's most treasured neighborhoods. Motivated Seller!

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  • Price
  • $ 870,000
  • City
  • New Orleans
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • ORLEANS
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1923 Acres
  • Zip
  • 70116
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,685
  • Year Built
  • 1950
  • Style
  • Creole,French Provincial
  • MLS#
  • 2578415
Listed By: Tira Jones with Maison Nola Realty - (504) 339-8893
Data Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Multiple Heating Units
Cooling 2 Units
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dryer,Dishwasher,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Wine Cooler,Washer
Patio/Porch Features Balcony,Porch
Architectural Style Creole,French Provincial
Pool Features None
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1950
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Detached
County Orleans
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Bywater
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 3
Status Active
City New Orleans
Property Condition Excellent
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot C-3
Property Sub Type Additional Detached,Single Family Residence
PostalCity New Orleans
Legal Description SQ 141 LOT C1 64X130.10.4

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Carbon Monoxide Detector,Granite Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Laundry Features Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Measured

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony,Courtyard,Fence,Porch
Parking Features None
Lot Features City Lot,Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1923
Foundation Details Raised
Building Area Total 2993
Lot Dimensions 22.90/22.7.2X130.10.4
Lot Size Acres 0.1923

Room Details

Bedroom # 3 First Wood
Bedroom First Wood
Bedroom # 2 First Wood
Dining Room First Wood
Kitchen First Wood
Living Room Second Wood
Living Room # 2 First Wood
Primary Bathroom Second Tile
Primary Bedroom Second Wood

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the New Orleans, LA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/23/2026 Listed $870,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 70116

Price
AVG $780K
$870K
Year Built
AVG 1911
1950
Visits
AVG 56
1
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1211 Governor Nicholls Street New Orleans, LA is a Single Family Home for sale at $870000 with 2685 sqft and a lot size of 0.1923 Acres Acre(s). 1211 Governor Nicholls Street New Orleans has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1950. The property's zip code is 70116 which is in New Orleans, LA

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