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Renovated Historic Duplex with Outdoor Space

1937 2ND Street New Orleans, LA 70113

1937 2ND Street, New Orleans, LA, 70113
$479,000
For Sale
$479,000

MULTI_FAMILY - New Orleans, LA

Property Size2,500 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$191.60
Days on Market86

Property Features for 1937 2ND Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Exterior features
Balcony, Fence
Fencing
Fenced
Standard status
Active
APN
412202211
Size
2,500 SF
Lot size
0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
SQ 272 LOT X SECOND ST AND DANNEEL 35X51 = 1785 SQ FT

Utilities

Heating system
Central
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1900
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Roof type
Shingle
Architectural style
Other
Listing Agency Marcotte & Co. Real Estate
8526 Cohn St, new orleans, LA
Listed by Danielle Marcotte · License #995691913
Added: Apr 23 Checked: Jul 17 at 10:06 am
MLS# 2553869 Listing URL

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This renovated historic duplex was updated in 2021 and offers two separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath units. Both units feature tall ceilings and open living spaces, along with generous storage and in-unit laundry.

The lower unit includes a private courtyard, and the upper unit has a wraparound balcony, providing outdoor space for both residences. The property is located at 1937 2ND Street in Faubourg Livaudais, in New Orleans, LA 70113.

With two well-configured units in place, the property supports straightforward live-in and rental arrangements within the duplex structure.

Key Highlights

  • Renovated in 2021, historic double built in 1900 with classic character and updated living features
  • Two 2‑bedroom, 2‑bath units with tall ceilings, open living spaces, and generous storage
  • In‑unit laundry in both units

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $49.5k $19.80
− Vacancy −$4.3k −$1.71
EGI $45.2k $18.09
− OpEx −$13.6k −$5.43
NOI $31.7k $12.66
2,500 SF · lease $19.80/SF/yr · vacancy 8.64% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$452.2K
$395.7K – $527.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $31,656 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.61%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$415.7K
$363.7K – $485.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $29,097 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.07%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$635.4K
$556.0K – $741.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $44,479 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.29%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Accounting Firm

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Renovated in 2021, this duplex includes two 2-bedroom, 2-bath units with tall ceilings, storage, and in-unit laundry.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1937 2ND Street New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $479,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Renovated in 2021, historic double built in 1900 with classic character and updated living features; Two 2‑bedroom, 2‑bath units with tall ceilings, open living spaces, and generous storage; In‑unit laundry in both units
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