ParkingGarage, Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Year Built1857
HeatingMulti Unit(s)
CoolingMulti Unit(s)
FireplaceGas Starter, Wood Burning
MLS #2447395
Lot Size0.41 Acres
StatusActive
About 1631 Octavia St
Nestled in the heart of Uptown, near prestigious St. Charles Avenue and overlooking the picturesque Danneel Park, this extraordinary residence epitomizes refined Southern elegance. A captivating center hall colonial home, its timeless allure is evident from the moment you set foot onto the manicured grounds.***Upon entry, one is greeted by an exquisite hall adorned with Venetian plaster walls, setting the tone for the sophistication found throughout. The home boasts charming formal living and dining rooms, where wood floors, crown molding, medallions and soaring high ceilings create an atmosphere of grandeur. Relaxation beckons in the cozy library, perfect for unwinding with a good book.*** For the culinary enthusiast, the chef's kitchen awaits, featuring luxurious travertine countertops and high-end appliances, ensuring both style and functionality. A beautiful sunroom bathes in natural light, offering French doors that open to reveal vistas of lush gardens and a shimmering pool—a serene oasis for both relaxation and entertaining.***Ascending to the second floor unveils a fabulous primary suite with two luxurious baths, a dressing room, and ample closet space. A private study and 2 additional bedrooms, connected by a Jack and Jill bath, provide versatility and comfort. Enjoy the balcony to admire the meticulously landscaped gardens below.***Continuing upwards, the third floor presents 3 additional bedrooms and another full bath, ideal for accommodating guests or expanding living space. Practical amenities abound, including a large utility room, a 2 car garage, a whole house generator, a wine cellar, ensuring convenience and indulgence at every turn.***The expansive grounds are a masterpiece of professional landscaping, featuring an in-ground pool, expansive patio, and a charming cabana with bath and showers.***This unparalleled property offers a rare opportunity to experience the epitome of Southern charm redefined in one of New Orleans' most coveted locations.***
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$17,286
$122,260
2019
$17,940
$122,260
2018
$18,259
$122,260
2017
$17,417
$122,260
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
/10
Mahalia Jackson Elementary School
2405 Jackson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.85 miles
Public District Grades PK-2
5
/10
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology
4040 Eagle St
Distance between this listing and this school2.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Middle School
5
/10
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science
1116 Jefferson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
4
/10
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
5712 S Claiborne Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
6
/10
McDonogh #35 College Preparatory School
1331 Kerlerec St
Distance between this listing and this school3.98 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Mahalia Jackson Elementary School
2405 Jackson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.85 miles
Public District Grades PK-2
5
/10
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology
4040 Eagle St
Distance between this listing and this school2.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-Orleans
5951 Patton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.80 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-3
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science
1116 Jefferson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
L.H. Marrero Middle School
4100 7th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.44 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
International School of Louisiana
1400 Camp St
Distance between this listing and this school2.48 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
5712 S Claiborne Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
6
/10
McDonogh #35 College Preparatory School
1331 Kerlerec St
Distance between this listing and this school3.98 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School
5625 Loyola Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.27 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $125,915. The majority of New Orleans, LA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1631 Octavia St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1631 Octavia St property is $4,350,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1631 Octavia St is a house located in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1631 Octavia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1631 Octavia St are: Mahalia Jackson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10McDonogh #35 College Preparatory School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $17,286 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1631 Octavia St has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1631 Octavia St is 6,731 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1631 Octavia St is 1857.
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This home is located at 1631 Octavia St in New Orleans, LA and zip code 70115 in the Audubon neighborhood. This 6,731 square foot home, which was built in 1857, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,350,000.
In April 2024 more than 40 listings in New Orleans, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 60 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 222 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Orleans, LA increased by 13.3% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 60 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $325,125 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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