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Three-Story French Quarter Apartment Building
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401 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Three-story building with ground-floor retail and apartment units plus a large attic space.

Property Size3,600 SF
Days on Market530

Property Features for 401 Decatur St

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 3,600 SF
Property subtype MULTIFAMILY

Site & Location

Neighborhood Central Business District

Building Details

Buildings 1
Stories 3
Listing Agency: Jon Huffman Real Estate
Listed By: Yosef Greenwald · License #995699035
Source: Moodyscre
Added: May 19, 2025 Changed: Oct 26 Last Checked: Oct 28 at 7:19AM

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This three-story French Quarter building offers a mix of commercial and residential space, including a commercial retail space on the ground floor and attractive apartment space on the 2nd and 3rd floors. The property also includes a huge attic space that adds additional living area within the overall layout.

Located at 401 Decatur St in New Orleans, LA 70130, the building is in a visible French Quarter setting with a high tourist and local traffic count. That presence supports day-to-day activity for the street-level retail component while providing an in-demand backdrop for the apartment floors.

With approximately 3,600 SF of total property size, the building’s configuration is designed to combine retail frontage with multiple residential levels in one cohesive structure.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑story French Quarter building with ground‑floor retail
  • Ground floor features commercial retail space
  • 2nd and 3rd floors designed as apartments

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$44,453
Cap Rate
4.94%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$889,060 $889.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$635,043 $635.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$493,922 $493.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,600 SF
Gross rent
$64.8K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.3K −$0.36/SF
EGI
$63.5K $17.64/SF
− OpEx
−$19.1K −$5.29/SF
NOI
$44.5K $12.35/SF
Area
New Orleans, LA
Vacancy
2.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$889,060
Cap Rate 7%
$635,043
Cap Rate 9%
$493,922

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$635.0K
$555.7K – $740.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $44,453 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.94%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$598.6K
$523.8K – $698.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $41,900 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.66%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$915.0K
$800.6K – $1.07M (±1% cap)
NOI $64,050 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.12%
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Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Daycare Center Auto Parts Store Home Appliance Store HVAC Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Dental Office

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

8,445
Businesses Nearby
309k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Hotels & Casinos 63% Dining 17% Groceries 13% Apparel 4%
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans Hotels & Casinos
59,768 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Rouses Market Groceries
35,073 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Hotel Fontenot Hotels & Casinos
20,339 visits/mo 0.4 miles
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Hotels & Casinos
18,904 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Dick's Last Resort Dining
16,371 visits/mo 0.1 miles

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
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in New Orleans, LA

5.5% 2019
7.2% 2020
5.7% 2021
4.3% 2022
3.6% 2023
3.9% 2024
6.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential income property - Three-story building with ground-floor retail and apartment units plus a large attic space.
Where is this residential income property located?
The property is located at 401 Decatur St New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $899,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑story French Quarter building with ground‑floor retail; Ground floor features commercial retail space; 2nd and 3rd floors designed as apartments
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