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Historic Mixed-Use Cottage
For Sale
$495,000

1630 ROBERT C. BLAKES SR Drive, New Orleans, LA 70130

Commercial, New Orleans, LA

Property Size1,817 SF
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Price / SF$272.43
Days on Market346

Property Features for 1630 ROBERT C. BLAKES SR Drive

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning HU-MU
Parking features Driveway
Lot features Regular
Subdivision Central City
Standard status Active
APN 1630-ROBERTCBLAKESSRDR
Size 1,817 SF
Lot size 0.08 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description SQ 209 ROBERT C BLAKES SR DR & EUTERPE ST LOT 13 30X123
Legal Description SQ 209 ROBERT C BLAKES SR DR & EUTERPE ST LOT 13 30X123

Utilities

Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1905
Floors in Building 1
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty New Orleans
Listed By: Chris Smith · License #000009641
Added: Oct 27, 2025 Changed: Sep 30 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 4:06AM
MLS# 2527939

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1905, this historic side-hall cottage provides 1,817 square feet on a 30-foot by 123-foot corner lot. The interior includes 13-foot ceilings, Antique Heart Pine flooring, three private bedrooms, two updated full baths, and a central kitchen. A rear courtyard adds outdoor space and connects to a driveway with parking for two large vehicles. Public water serves the property.

The property is located five blocks from the Central Business District and Warehouse District, one block from the Saint Charles Avenue streetcar corridor, and near the Superdome, Convention Center, Uptown, Garden District, and Riverfront. I-10 provides regional access. HU-MU Historic Urban Neighborhood Mixed Use zoning is in place; buyers should verify all permitted uses with the City of New Orleans.

Key Highlights

  • HU‑MU Historic Urban Neighborhood Mixed Use zoning
  • 1,817‑square‑foot cottage built in 1905
  • 30‑foot by 123‑foot corner lot

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$26,783
Cap Rate
5.41%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$535,660 $535.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$382,614 $382.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$297,589 $297.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,817 SF
Gross rent
$41.4K $22.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.7K −$3.15/SF
EGI
$35.7K $19.65/SF
− OpEx
−$8.9K −$4.91/SF
NOI
$26.8K $14.74/SF
Area
New Orleans, LA
Vacancy
13.80%
Lease Rate
$22.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$535,660
Cap Rate 7%
$382,614
Cap Rate 9%
$297,589

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$382.6K
$334.8K – $446.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,783 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.41%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$350.4K
$306.6K – $408.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,530 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.96%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$461.8K
$404.1K – $538.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,327 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.53%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Office Units

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,899
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 70130, LA

14,521
Population
10,927
Households
1.3
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
64%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
2.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,915
Density / Sq Mi
$82,758
Median Household Income
$52,492
Median Earnings
$1,410
Median Rent
$529,300
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?
Mixed-use property - HU-MU zoning supports flexible residential, office, retail, and service-oriented use potential.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1630 ROBERT C. BLAKES SR Drive New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $495,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: HU‑MU Historic Urban Neighborhood Mixed Use zoning; 1,817‑square‑foot cottage built in 1905; 30‑foot by 123‑foot corner lot
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