About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1734 CONGRESS Street in New Orleans, LA is listed for $170,000 ($184 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 924 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 3 parking spaces

Property Details

1 story
2 full
3 spaces
1920

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

This super cute and affordable shotgun cottage features updated kitchen and baths and a new FORTIFIED ROOF. Its flexible floor plan is currently used as a one bedroom with an artist studio but can easily be a two bedroom with a little creativity and vision.

Tucked behind a quaint, white picket fence with a gated driveway for multiple vehicles, this home also offers a lovely, private front porch perfect for morning coffee and visiting with friends and neighbors. The yard space is a very low maintenance blank slate just waiting for your touch. Easy access to downtown and the French Quarter via St Claude Ave or N Claiborne Ave. X flood zone.With an acceptable offer, seller can offer a $5000 credit at Act of Sale toward HVAC condenser replacement.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$909/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$123
Interest$737
Insurance$50

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1734 CONGRESS Street

New Orleans, LA 70117

Property Details

Flooring

LaminateWood

Outdoor Features

PorchPatio

Parking

DrivewayOff Street

Heating

Central

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DryerRefrigeratorWasherRangeOvenDryerRefrigeratorWasherRangeOven

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1734 CONGRESS Street is listed at $170,000 ($184/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $910 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 3 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Gretchen S Shotwell.

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Gretchen S Shotwell

License 995685317

Agent at Rêve | Realtors

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MLS# 2556162· Source: ROAM MLS· 175 days on PropertySimple

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1734 CONGRESS Street, New Orleans, LA 70117

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