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Updated Duplex with Private Yards

1216 LOUISA Street New Orleans, LA 70117

New
1216 LOUISA Street, New Orleans, LA, 70117
$289,000
For Sale
$289,000

MULTI_FAMILY - New Orleans, LA

Property Size2,011 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$143.71
Days on Market2

Property Features for 1216 LOUISA Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Duplex
Standard status
Active
APN
39W303436
Size
2,011 SF
Lot size
0.11 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
SQ 481 LOT 1 LOUISA 34X140 FR/DBLE 10/RMS C/R 1216-18 LOUISA ST

Utilities

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

Building Details

Year built
1900
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Roof type
Shingle
Architectural style
Other
Listing agency REVE, REALTORS
Listed by Kate Kancheva
Added: Jul 22 Checked: Jul 23 at 8:06AM
MLS# 2566949

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This thoughtfully updated, fully occupied duplex includes two separate residences at 1216 and 1218 Louisa Street. The 1218 unit features updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, along with refinished hardwood floors. The 1216 side includes refinished flooring throughout, updated appliances, updated plumbing, rebuilt piers following house leveling, and a newly installed ductless heating system in the second-floor bedroom. Each unit offers its own washer and dryer and private backyard space, and built-in bookshelves that will remain with the property.

The rear yard provides outdoor space and includes loquat and fig trees. The property is located in an X Flood Zone, and an assumable flood insurance policy is available.

The asset is listed for sale and is configured as a duplex with updated interiors and improvements to major building elements, including rebuilt piers after leveling.

Key Highlights

  • Well‑maintained double at 1216‑18 Louisa with both units fully occupied
  • Improvements include refinished flooring, updated appliances, and plumbing on the 1216 side, plus rebuilt piers after house leveling
  • 1218 unit has updated kitchen and bathroom, and hardwood floors have been refinished

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 $39.8k $19.80
− Vacancy −$3.4k −$1.71
EGI $36.4k $18.09
− OpEx −$10.9k −$5.43
NOI $25.5k $12.66
2,011 SF · lease $19.80/SF/yr · vacancy 8.64% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$363.8K
$318.3K – $424.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,464 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.81%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$334.4K
$292.6K – $390.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,406 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.10%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$511.1K
$447.2K – $596.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $35,779 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.38%
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

Kitchen & Bath Showroom Law Firm Skin Care Clinic Electrical Service Bakery Home Appliance Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Plumbing Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Fully occupied, thoughtfully updated duplex with in-unit washer and dryer and private backyard space for each unit.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1216 LOUISA Street New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $289,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Well‑maintained double at 1216‑18 Louisa with both units fully occupied; Improvements include refinished flooring, updated appliances, and plumbing on the 1216 side, plus rebuilt piers after house leveling; 1218 unit has updated kitchen and bathroom, and hardwood floors have been refinished
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