2129 Desire Street

Off Market

2129 Desire Street

New Orleans LA 70117

4147 sq. ft.

Duplex

Carolyn Mangham, last sold this property on 18 May 2018 after -2912 days on market.

Overview

Excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained, tenant-occupied 3-unit multifamily property generating $3,400/month in current gross rental income. Offering approximately 4,133 sq. ft. with off-street parking, this income-producing property presents a fantastic opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants alike.Recent 2025 improvements include freshly painted exterior, blown-in attic insulation, and two new hot water heaters.The spacious owner’s unit (HVAC replaced 2024) is located on the second floor and offers approximately 1,800 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with beautiful hardwood floors. An oversized kitchen features French doors leading to a wonderful private deck — wonderful entertaining or relaxing outdoors.The two lower units include a 3-bedroom/1-bath unit and a 2-bedroom/1.5-bath unit, providing strong rental flexibility and income potential.Conveniently located just 10 minutes from the French Quarter and only one mile from the vibrant Bywater and St. Claude corridors. Enjoy easy access to local favorites including Bywater Bakery, Saturn Bar, Galaxie, Crescent Park, Tough Break, and Harold's Plants.Assumable flood insurance policy currently only $1,309 annually. Transferable termite contract in place. Tenant occupied — please allow 24–48 hours notice for showings.1A is rented for $975 beginning 9/1/26 1B is rented for $975 beginning 9/1/26

Features

8 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

2 carspaces

4147 sq. ft. floor area

Duplex

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 8 bedroom duplexes sold in New Orleans over the last 12 months.

Property history for 2129 Desire Street

2018

Sold

Undisclosed

18 May 2018 by Carolyn Mangham, of Talbot Historic Properties

2013

Sold

Undisclosed

05 Feb 2013 by DUDLEY LEBLANC, of Compass Historic (LATT09)

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Local market activity for 8 bedroom duplexes in New Orleans

In the last 12 months, 2 eight-bedroom duplexes similar to 2129 Desire Street, have been sold.

This represents a 78% increase in eight-bedroom duplexes sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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