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Duplex with Two One-Bed Units

4957-59 Western Street New Orleans, LA 70122

4957-59 Western Street, New Orleans, LA, 70122
$217,000
For Sale
$217,000

Two separate one-bedroom, one-bath units offer a straightforward setup for owner-occupants or residential income investors.

Property Size1,102 SF
Price / SF$196.91
Days on Market60

Property Features for 4957-59 Western Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,102 SF
Property subtype
MULTI FAMILY FOR SALE / Townhouse

Building Details

Year Built
1956
Listing Agency Greater Horizon Realty
Listed by Cherrie Ambrose · License #000058827
Source Compass
Added: May 19 Checked: Jul 16 at 7:37 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex features two separate units, each laid out with a one-bedroom, one-bath design. Both homes include bright, inviting living areas and attractive flooring, with an emphasis on natural light throughout. The interior configuration is described as providing privacy while still maintaining an open feel within each unit.

The property is situated in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood.

For an owner-occupant, the duplex format supports living in one unit while keeping a second unit available to offset housing costs. For investors, the two-unit arrangement provides clear, repeatable unit design with one-bedroom and one-bath layouts on both sides, which can simplify leasing and tenant turnover planning.

Key Highlights

  • 1956‑built 1‑story property with double‑unit layout
  • Two separate 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units
  • Each unit includes central air and central heating

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 $17.9k $16.20
− Vacancy −$1.5k −$1.40
EGI $16.3k $14.80
− OpEx −$4.9k −$4.44
NOI $11.4k $10.36
1,102 SF · lease $16.20/SF/yr · vacancy 8.64% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$163.1K
$142.7K – $190.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,417 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.26%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$141.7K
$124.0K – $165.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $9,917 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.57%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$288.4K
$252.3K – $336.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $20,185 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.30%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Repair Shop Cafe & Coffee Shop Auto Parts Store Grocery & Convenience Store HVAC Service

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two separate one-bedroom, one-bath units offer a straightforward setup for owner-occupants or residential income investors.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 4957-59 Western Street New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $217,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1956‑built 1‑story property with double‑unit layout; Two separate 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units; Each unit includes central air and central heating
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