Historic Spa
For Sale
$595,000
536 Bienville St Unit 2, New Orleans, LA 70130
Second-floor commercial unit with private treatment rooms and a layout adaptable to office or residential use.
Property Size1,616 SF
Price / SF$368.19
Days on Market73
Property Features for 536 Bienville St Unit 2
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
1,616 SF
Zoning
VCC-2
Additional Details
Floor
2
Office Units
1
Building Details
Year Built
1910
Buildings
1
Stories
4
Construction
Austrian Secessionist
Tenancy
Single
Owner Occupied
Yes
Listing Agency:
FQR Realtors
Listed By:
Michael Wilkinson · License #000001640
(504) 491-0484
Source:
Dominionplace
Added: Aug 4
Changed: Oct 15
Last Checked: Oct 7 at 4:43PM
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Investment Insights
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Unit #2 occupies the full second floor of a four-story building at 536 Bienville St in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The 1,616-square-foot space retains original hardwood flooring, exposed brick, and tall windows, creating a distinctive interior suited to continued commercial use or a residential conversion.
The current spa configuration includes approximately four private treatment rooms, a locker and robe room, and a finished shower suite. The property is zoned VCC-2 for commercial or residential use. Built in 1910, the building features Austrian Secessionist architectural design by Jordan McKenzie, along with three original concrete gnome figures incorporated into the Bienville Street façade. The existing owner’s business, Spa Atlantis, is not included in the sale.
The current spa configuration includes approximately four private treatment rooms, a locker and robe room, and a finished shower suite. The property is zoned VCC-2 for commercial or residential use. Built in 1910, the building features Austrian Secessionist architectural design by Jordan McKenzie, along with three original concrete gnome figures incorporated into the Bienville Street façade. The existing owner’s business, Spa Atlantis, is not included in the sale.
Key Highlights
- Full second‑floor unit totaling 1,616 square feet
- Approximately four private treatment rooms, plus locker and robe room
- VCC‑2 zoning supports commercial or residential use
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$23,820
Cap Rate
4.00%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$476,400
$476.4K
Cap Rate 7%
$340,286
$340.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$264,667
$264.7K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,616 SF
Gross rent
$36.8K $22.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.1K −$3.15/SF
EGI
$31.8K $19.65/SF
− OpEx
−$7.9K −$4.91/SF
NOI
$23.8K $14.74/SF
Area
New Orleans, LA
Vacancy
13.80%
Lease Rate
$22.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$476,400
Cap Rate 7%
$340,286
Cap Rate 9%
$264,667
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Office B
$340.3K
$297.8K – $397.0K
NOI $23,820 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.00%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$410.7K
$359.4K – $479.2K
NOI $28,751 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.83%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Property Analytics
Current Use
Lease Details
1
Office units
Single-tenant
Tenancy
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
10,425
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
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
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Office in New Orleans, LA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Spa & wellness property - Second-floor commercial unit with private treatment rooms and a layout adaptable to office or residential use.
Where is this spa & wellness property located?
The property is located at 536 Bienville St Unit 2 New Orleans, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $595,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Full second‑floor unit totaling 1,616 square feet; Approximately four private treatment rooms, plus locker and robe room; VCC‑2 zoning supports commercial or residential use
