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Brick Mixed-Use Corner Building
For Sale
$799,000

1501 ORETHA C. HALEY Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70113

COMMERCIAL - New Orleans, LA

Property Size7,756 SF
Lot Size0.19 Acres
Price / SF$103.02
Days on Market96

Property Features for 1501 ORETHA C. HALEY Boulevard

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning MU-2
Lot features Corner, Oversized
Subdivision Central City
Standard status Active
APN 1501-ORETHACHALEYBL
Size 7,756 SF
Lot size 0.19 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description SQ 281 LOT 6-A ORETHA C HALEY BLVD AND MARTIN L KING BLVD 63.9X127.10.5
Legal Description SQ 281 LOT 6-A ORETHA C HALEY BLVD AND MARTIN L KING BLVD 63.9X127.10.5

Utilities

Water source Public

Amenities

off-street parking

Building Details

Year built 1922
Floors in Building 2
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty New Orleans
Listed By: Chris Smith · License #09641
Added: May 28 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 31 at 2:06PM
MLS# 2560215

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

1501 Oretha C. Haley Boulevard is a two-level brick and masonry commercial building on a corner lot, offered for sale in need of a full renovation. The property’s MU-2 Mixed Use zoning provides flexibility for a range of redevelopment and adaptive reuse concepts.

The site sits on an approximately 64' wide by 127' deep lot and is described as having strong visibility and commanding street presence. An adjoining side lot offers secure off-street parking, a notable convenience for commercial tenants and visitors.

Given the property’s historic building character, it is described as eligible for Historic Tax Credits. The MU-2 zoning is stated to allow a broad range of potential uses, including restaurant/café and retail, professional office, art gallery or creative studio, residential apartments and live/work spaces, and mixed-use development (subject to city approvals).

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in Central City, a rapidly evolving corridor near the Warehouse District, CBD, and Downtown Medical Corridor.
  • Valuable MU‑2 Mixed Use zoning allows for a wide variety of commercial and residential uses.
  • Eligible for Historic Tax Credits, providing significant financial incentives for redevelopment.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Live-work space

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,212
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 70113, LA

8,569
Population
5,512
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
74%
High-School Grad
0.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,521
Density / Sq Mi
$36,897
Median Household Income
$31,126
Median Earnings
$960
Median Rent
$258,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in New Orleans, LA

8.9% 2019
9.7% 2020
11.3% 2021
10.2% 2022
10.9% 2023
11.6% 2024
9.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Two-story brick and masonry corner building on MU-2 zoning, requiring full renovation on a large lot.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 1501 ORETHA C. HALEY Boulevard New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $799,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in Central City, a rapidly evolving corridor near the Warehouse District, CBD, and Downtown Medical Corridor.; Valuable MU‑2 Mixed Use zoning allows for a wide variety of commercial and residential uses.; Eligible for Historic Tax Credits, providing significant financial incentives for redevelopment.
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