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401 Pelican Avenue

New Orleans LA 70114

4
4
3159 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Alton SmithAlton Smith, last sold this property on 27 February 2026 after 232 days on market.

Overview

Charming Historic Home in the Heart of Algiers PointNestled in the vibrant and walkable community of Algiers Point, this beautifully maintained historic residence offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort. Ideally located just three blocks from the Canal St./Algiers Ferry and minutes from the Crescent City Connection, you'll enjoy quick access to downtown New Orleans, nearby Gretna, and an array of local restaurants, bars, and boutique shops—all within walking or biking distance.This spacious home features 12-foot soaring ceilings, picture and crown mouldings, massive historic windows, decorative mantels, ceiling medallions, custom cabinetry with cypress wood and glass cupboards, four generously sized bedrooms, and four full bathrooms—making it ideal for families, entertainers, or those in need of flexible living space. Classic slate in the kitchen and real wood flooring add warmth and charm, while thoughtful updates ensure effortless living.The layout is designed with entertaining in mind, featuring a large front sitting porch, a grand parlor/living room upon entry, a formal dining room with archway, and a large den that opens to the kitchen—a perfect hub for gatherings. Extend your living outdoors with a screened back porch overlooking a generous backyard, ideal for hosting or relaxing in a private, serene setting.The fourth bedroom, sitting area, closet, and fourth bath are located on the second floor in 536 square feet of bonus space not included in the gross living area.Romantic gardens along the sidewalk and front yard feature a beautiful mature fig tree, manicured green spaces, and clawfoot tub garden beds along the property.A rare opportunity to own a piece of New Orleans history in one of its most beloved neighborhoods—this home is the total package: charm, location, and modern livability.

Features

4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
3159 sq. ft. floor area
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in New Orleans over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 401 Pelican Avenue is $347.5k.

Median value
$347.5k
Estimated value range
$39k - $685k
Median days on market
64
Estimated value trend
36%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in New Orleans. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 401 Pelican Avenue

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
27 Feb 2026 by Alton Smith, of RE/MAX N.O. Properties
2022
Sold
Undisclosed
05 Jul 2022 by Heather Shields, of Crescent City Living, LLC
2011
Sold
Undisclosed
10 Jan 2011 by STEPHANIE BENSON, of LATTER & BLUM (LATT10)

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in New Orleans

In the last 12 months, 31 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 401 Pelican Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 10% decrease in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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