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Historic Duplex with Central HVAC

2117 North Claiborne Avenue New Orleans, LA 70116

2117 North Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans, LA, 70116
$395,000
For Sale
$395,000

Two-unit duplex features updated central HVAC, replaced roof, and historic finishes including hardwood floors and clawfoot tubs.

Property Size2,526 SF
Price / SF$156.37
Days on Market143

Property Features for 2117 North Claiborne Avenue

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
2,526 SF
Property subtype
MULTI FAMILY FOR SALE / Townhouse

Building Details

Year Built
1912
Listing agency CBTEC MAGAZINE
Listed by Helga Eisele · License #995691781
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Added: Mar 2 Updated: Jul 23 at 5:04AM Checked: Jul 23 at 5:04AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic duplex offers two separate units with old-New Orleans character, highlighted by hardwood floors, high ceilings, and decorative ceiling medallions and chandeliers. Both sides include bathrooms with clawfoot tubs. Central HVAC has been added on both sides (new as of 2022), and the roof was replaced in 2022. Zoned HU-B1, the property is also identified as being in an X flood zone.

Unit 2117 is currently set up as a commercial short-term rental and features an old-world charm built-in library. The kitchen includes a gas stove and granite countertops, and there is a screened rear porch for outdoor enjoyment.

Unit 2119 includes a kitchen described as a showstopper, with a striking leather finish, granite countertops, an 8-burner gas Wolf stove and hood, stainless steel appliances, and a copper farmhouse sink. A private fenced-in backyard is also included.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex built in 1912 with historic Old New Orleans‑style details, including hardwood floors and high ceilings
  • New central HVAC on both sides (2022) with central air and central heating
  • Roof replaced in 2022; asphalt roof with wood siding and pillar/post/pier foundation details

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 $50.0k $19.80
− Vacancy −$4.3k −$1.71
EGI $45.7k $18.09
− OpEx −$13.7k −$5.43
NOI $32.0k $12.66
2,526 SF · lease $19.80/SF/yr · vacancy 8.64% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$456.9K
$399.8K – $533.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $31,985 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.10%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$420.0K
$367.5K – $490.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $29,400 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.44%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$642.0K
$561.8K – $749.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $44,942 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.38%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Nola Community Fridge Grocery & Convenience Store

Suggested Use

Dental Office Kitchen & Bath Showroom Law Firm Skin Care Clinic HVAC Service Accounting Firm Electrical Service Plumbing Service Building Supply Acupuncture

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit duplex features updated central HVAC, replaced roof, and historic finishes including hardwood floors and clawfoot tubs.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2117 North Claiborne Avenue New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $395,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex built in 1912 with historic Old New Orleans‑style details, including hardwood floors and high ceilings; New central HVAC on both sides (2022) with central air and central heating; Roof replaced in 2022; asphalt roof with wood siding and pillar/post/pier foundation details
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