Nestled just steps away from picturesque Esplanade Avenue and the coveted Bayou St. John neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled 4 bed/3 bath raised basement home blends timeless charm with modern comfort and luxury. Built in 1894, this home showcases high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, a newer roof and a welcoming front porch overlooking a small park. Inside you will find thoughtfully appointed living spaces with custom California closets, new Anderson windows and a stunning kitchen featuring floor to ceiling cabinetry, granite countertops, high-end appliances and a kitchen island, perfect for entertaining. The main living area upstairs features a living room, formal dining room, two bathrooms and three independent bedrooms + library/office or 4th bedroom. The primary bedroom suite is located at the back of the home and features a luxurious ensuite bath with soaking tub large walk-in shower and make-up vanity. An interior staircase leads down to the first floor which offers additional build-out potential. It is currently set up as a guest bedroom/office with separate bathroom, a laundry room, craft room and exercise room. The possibilities are endless. Enjoy outdoor living with a large backyard and patio, offering ample space for gardening, a pool and family get-togethers. The backyard is a clean slate and just waiting to be turned into the peaceful and private oasis that it is meant to be. Prime location with unbeatable walkability to Jazz Fest, City Park as well as neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops. In addition, this home also features an attached garage and gated off-street parking. Flood zone X. Here is your chance to own a piece of New Orleans history in one of its most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods.
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2639 Desoto St, New Orleans, LA 70119
4beds
1,774sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1894
4,929 Square Feet Lot
$658,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,237 Estimated rent
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 28, 2025 at 02:41pm
Listed by:
Sandy Duplessis 504-756-7136,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
Bought with:
Jacob Zakris
McCarthy Group REALTORS
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2498392

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x12
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x7
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 5x7
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x13
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 28x15
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Laminate,Simulated Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x13
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 20x13
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x13
Office
- Description: Flooring: Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 14x12
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,923
- Total interior livable area: 1,774 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Pavers, Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,929 sqft
- Dimensions: 31 x 159
- Features: City Lot, Oversized Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1894
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Services availability
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