2129 Desire Street New Orleans, LA 70117

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Year Built

1920

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-maintained 3-unit multifamily property is currently tenant-occupied and generates gross rental income of $3,650 per month. The building offers approximately 4,133 square feet with off-street parking. Recent 2025 improvements include freshly painted exterior, blown-in attic insulation, and two new hot water heaters. The owner’s unit is on the second floor and includes approximately 1,800 square feet with three bedrooms, two full baths, and hardwood floors. An oversized kitchen features French doors opening to a private deck. The two lower units include a 3-bedroom/1-bath layout and a 2-bedroom/1.5-bath layout.

The property is located at 2129 Desire Street in New Orleans, LA. Access is convenient to the French Quarter, approximately 10 minutes away, and about one mile from the Bywater and St. Claude corridors.

Additional reported items include an HVAC replacement in 2024 for the owner’s unit, a transferable termite contract in place, and an assumable flood insurance policy currently listed at $1,309 annually. Please allow 24–48 hours notice for showings due to tenant occupancy.

Key Highlights

• Tenant‑occupied 3‑unit multifamily generating $3,650/month in current gross rental income
• Approximately 4,133 SF total with 8 bedrooms and 5 total bathrooms (4 full, 1 partial)
• Year built 1920; 2‑story wood siding construction with asphalt roof, slab foundation, porch, and balcony

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Triplex - Well-maintained 3-unit property with off-street parking, recent exterior and mechanical improvements, and tenant occupancy.

Where is this triplex located?

The property is located at 2129 Desire Street New Orleans, LA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $325,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Tenant‑occupied 3‑unit multifamily generating $3,650/month in current gross rental income; Approximately 4,133 SF total with 8 bedrooms and 5 total bathrooms (4 full, 1 partial); Year built 1920; 2‑story wood siding construction with asphalt roof, slab foundation, porch, and balcony