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Residential Income Duplex Cottage

1205 DELERY Street New Orleans, LA 70117

1205 DELERY Street, New Orleans, LA, 70117
$260,000
For Sale
$260,000

MULTI_FAMILY - New Orleans, LA

Property Size2,004 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Price / SF$129.74
Days on Market20

Property Features for 1205 DELERY Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Exterior features
Fence
Fencing
Fenced
Standard status
Active
APN
39W212605
Size
2,004 SF
Lot size
0.12 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
ST CLAUDE SUB DIV SQ 17 LOTS 7 8 50 X 104 DBLE 12/RM A/R 1203-05 DELERY & MARAIS STS

Utilities

Heating system
Ductless (Heating), Other (Heating)
Cooling system
Wall Unit(s), Ductless
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1920
Floors in Building
1
Number of units
2
Roof type
Shingle
Architectural style
Cottage
Listing Agency Witry Collective, L.L.C.
3640 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Listed by Katie Witry · License #995710150
Added: Jun 30 Checked: Jul 19 at 5:06 am
MLS# 2565488 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This residential income duplex cottage features a layout described as a double with distinct living areas rather than a shotgun style. The front portion includes a 2-bedroom, 2-bath setup, while the rear portion is described as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment connected via a shared screen porch. The home is described with tall ceilings and wood floors, along with large living rooms designed for day-to-day living and entertaining.

The property is situated on a corner lot near Jackson Barracks, with access described as a block off St. Claude Avenue, supporting convenient travel to Orleans and St. Bernard Parishes. The lot size is listed as 50 by 140. The property is identified as being in flood zone X, and flood insurance is noted as recommended but not required.

The asset is offered for sale as part of a residential income property category and includes a total property size of 2,004 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • 1920 cottage on a 50x140 corner lot in front of Jackson Barracks
  • Double home layout: front 2‑bedroom/2‑bath unit with 3 independent bedrooms total, plus a rear 1‑bedroom/1‑bath apartment
  • Shared screen porch connects the front unit and rear 1‑bedroom/1‑bath apartment

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $46.7k $23.28
− Vacancy −$4.2k −$2.12
EGI $42.4k $21.16
− OpEx −$19.1k −$9.52
NOI $23.3k $11.64
2,004 SF · lease $23.28/SF/yr · vacancy 9.10% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$362.5K
$317.2K – $422.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,376 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.76%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$333.2K
$291.6K – $388.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,324 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.97%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$509.4K
$445.7K – $594.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $35,655 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.71%
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

Dental Office Real Estate Agency Law Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Electrical Service Skin Care Clinic Computer & Electronic Repair (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Spa & Massage Center

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Corner-lot duplex cottage with independent units and a shared screen porch in a flood zone X area.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1205 DELERY Street New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $260,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1920 cottage on a 50x140 corner lot in front of Jackson Barracks; Double home layout: front 2‑bedroom/2‑bath unit with 3 independent bedrooms total, plus a rear 1‑bedroom/1‑bath apartment; Shared screen porch connects the front unit and rear 1‑bedroom/1‑bath apartment
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