This stunning converted Double, in the Heart of the French Quarter, is the epitome of luxury. A meticulously restored converted Double that seamlessly marries historic elegance with modern sophistication. Nestled just steps away from the iconic Jackson Square, this residence offers an unparalleled New Orleans lifestyle. The converted Double style is a hallmark of New Orleans architecture, reflecting the city's French and Spanish influences. The property features traditional elements such as large windows and French doors, which enhance its historic charm and provide a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces. Originally constructed in the mid-19th century, 811 Orleans Street is a testament to New Orleans' rich architectural heritage. This home has witnessed the evolution of the French Quarter, from its early days as a bustling port to its current status as a cultural and historical landmark. The property has been lovingly restored to preserve its historic charm while incorporating modern amenities, offering a unique blend of past and present. Key Features include: Gourmet Chef's Kitchen, Lavish Primary Suite, Enchanting Courtyards on both sides, and Sophisticated Interiors. The home offers sophistication with its gleaming hardwood floors, ornate crown molding, and grand windows that bathe the interiors in natural light. Every detail has been meticulously curated to create an atmosphere of refined luxury. Nearby Historical Landmarks include Jackson Square, site of the Louisiana Purchase transfer ceremonies and surrounded by notable buildings like St. Louis Cathedral and the Cabildo; The Historic New Orleans Collection, a museum and research center dedicated to preserving the history and culture of New Orleans and the Gulf South; and Congo Square, located in Louis Armstrong Park, historic site known for its significant role in the development of African American music, particularly Jazz.
Active
Price cut: $150K (7/23)
$1,200,000
811 Orleans Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
4beds
3,445sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1855
3,362 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
French doorsEnchanting courtyardsHistoric eleganceLavish primary suiteModern sophisticationSophisticated interiorsGleaming hardwood floors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 23, 2025 at 08:50am
Listed by:
David Smith 504-495-2387,
Crescent Sotheby's International 504-944-3605,
Douglas Adams 504-444-8670,
Crescent Sotheby's International
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2489392

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 13.2
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.11 x 15.1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16.3 x 15.1
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 14.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6.3 x 7.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 5.6 x 7.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6.7 x 14.7
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6.2 x 10.6
Breakfast room nook
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 13.0
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.11 x 15.2
Foyer
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 14.5
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 14.1
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 14.1
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 13.0
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 10.6
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22.11 x 14.5
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 6.4
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 3.6 x 10.10
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 3.7 x 14.11
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 8.4
Sitting room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16.3 x 14.9
Sitting room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 9.3
Sitting room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.11 x 14.9
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,677
- Total interior livable area: 3,445 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Brick
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: Water Access
Lot
- Size: 3,362 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 41 x 82
- Features: City Lot, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Apartment
- Parcel number: 813ORLEANSAV
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Creole
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1855
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Water Access
- Subdivision: French Quarter
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Orleans
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $348/sqft
- Date on market: 3/5/2025
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