Historic Ground-Floor Retail
For Lease
$7,650/Mo
524 Saint Peter St, New Orleans, LA 70116
Lease opportunity within the historic Upper Pontalba Building at Jackson Square.
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Days on Market413
Property Features for 524 Saint Peter St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Space & Availability
Floor
Ground
Space Use
Retail
Building Details
Stories
4
Construction
brick
Listing Agency:
Corporate Realty Leasing Company
(504) 581-5005
Listed By:
Austin Lavin · License #SALE.0995683576-ACT
(504) 581-5005
Source:
Exprealty
Added: Jul 15, 2025
Changed: Aug 31
Last Checked: Aug 30 at 11:00PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 1,080-square-foot ground-floor retail space occupies the Upper Pontalba Building, a four-story brick structure completed in 1849–51. The property features the building’s distinctive cast-iron balconies and offers a retail setting within one of New Orleans’ best-known historic destinations.
The space is positioned at 524 Saint Peter St along Jackson Square, beside St. Louis Cathedral and The Presbytère. Its setting combines historic architecture with active pedestrian surroundings and draws both local visitors and tourists throughout the year. The location places a retail operator within a prominent cultural and commercial setting in the heart of New Orleans.
The space is positioned at 524 Saint Peter St along Jackson Square, beside St. Louis Cathedral and The Presbytère. Its setting combines historic architecture with active pedestrian surroundings and draws both local visitors and tourists throughout the year. The location places a retail operator within a prominent cultural and commercial setting in the heart of New Orleans.
Key Highlights
- 1,080‑square‑foot ground‑floor retail space
- Located in the Upper Pontalba Building, completed in 1849–51
- Four‑story brick building with cast‑iron balconies
Property Analytics
Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$12.75 /SF/Yr
CAM
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
7,908
Businesses Nearby
316k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Hotels & Casinos 53%
Dining 16%
Groceries 13%
Shops & Services 8%
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
Hotels & Casinos
59,768 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Rouses Market
Groceries
35,073 visits/mo
0.1 miles
Chevron
Shops & Services
23,516 visits/mo
0.4 miles
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans
Hotels & Casinos
18,904 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Dick's Last Resort
Dining
16,371 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Demographics for 70116, LA
10,676
Population
9,620
Households
1.1
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
50%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
1.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,212
Density / Sq Mi
$45,580
Median Household Income
$34,849
Median Earnings
$1,190
Median Rent
$385,100
Median Home Value
Market
Lease Benchmarks for New Orleans, LA
$29.77 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$5.5–$250 /SF/Yr
Price Range
26,081 SF
Avg Space Size
This space is priced 186% above the average of $29.77 /SF/Yr.
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in New Orleans, LA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Retail space - Lease opportunity within the historic Upper Pontalba Building at Jackson Square.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 524 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $7,650/Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,080‑square‑foot ground‑floor retail space; Located in the Upper Pontalba Building, completed in 1849–51; Four‑story brick building with cast‑iron balconies
