This is a rare chance to own a stunning, turn-key home in a coveted location with income potential. Just steps from the French Quarter at Governor Nicholls and North Villere, this exquisitely renovated property is a true gem. Thoughtfully updated between 2021 and 2022, it features impeccable craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout.
Currently configured as two residences:
Unit 1503 (Owner’s Unit) – 2-bed, 2.5-bath home
Unit 1501 – 1-bed, 1.5-bath apartment, leased for $1,600/month until May 2025
The Owner’s unit (1503) blends modern comfort with historic charm. The stylish living area boasts a sleek gas fireplace and a powder room finished with Fine Paints of Europe high-gloss paint. The chef’s kitchen features marble countertops, high-end appliances, ample cabinetry, a gas cooktop, and a double oven/microwave. A spacious den/sitting area opens to a charming porch and serene outdoor space. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a luxurious bath with an oversized shower, a walk-in closet with a washer/dryer, and ample storage. A second bedroom and full bath are bathed in natural light, with a French door leading to a private balcony.
The apartment unit (1501) has an open floor plan with modern convenience and timeless appeal. The kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, and a powder room are downstairs, along with under-stair storage. Upstairs, the bedroom, full bath, and laundry area open to a front-facing balcony.
A comprehensive renovation modernized the home with new plumbing, wiring, HVAC, doors, windows, flooring, appliances, insulation, and a new roof, making it highly energy-efficient with remarkably low power bills.
Flood Zone X – No flood insurance required
Off-street parking for one vehicle
Custom shades and blinds throughout
Low-maintenance exterior – ideal "Lock and Go" property
Move-in ready, every detail meticulously considered
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Price cut: $15K (7/7)
$696,000
1501-03 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA 70116
3beds
2,680sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
2,106 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic charmOpen floor planOff-street parkingOversized showerModern comfortLow-maintenance exteriorMarble countertops
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 07, 2025 at 01:24pm
Listed by:
Mary Dodart 504-451-0863,
LATTER & BLUM (LATT07) 504-866-2785
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2488663

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15.00 X 13.00
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12.00 X 13.00
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12.00 X 13.00
Den
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15.00 X 13.00
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.00 X 13.00
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15.00 X 13.00
Living room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.00 X 13.00
Living room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 21.00 X 13.00
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,680
- Total interior livable area: 2,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, One Space
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Porch
Lot
- Size: 2,106 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 54/58
- Features: City Lot, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Apartment
- Parcel number: 208104201
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Date on market: 3/1/2025
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