639 Desire Street
New Orleans, LA 70117
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,687Sqft
Welcome to “The Pearl,” a New Orleans legend reborn. This iconic 1841 residence, long known for its vibrant history and unforgettable gatherings, has been thoughtfully renovated to blend its storied past with modern comfort. Nestled on historic Desire Street, The Pearl stands as a timeless expression of the city’s charm and character. This offering includes the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath main house, available unfurnished with occupancy beginning in early May. Spacious living areas provide an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living, while the home’s historic character has been carefully preserved throughout. The rear dependency (1 bed / 1 bath with laundry) is leased separately at this price. Off-street parking remains dedicated to the main house tenant. For those seeking additiona
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedrooms: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1Water/Sewer
Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer -
Room Information
Total Square Feet Living: 2687 Total Rooms: 9 -
Interior Features
Exterior Property Features: Courtyard,Porch,Patio Interior Features: Attic,Wet Bar,Pantry,Stone Counters,Stainless Steel Appliances,Vaulted Ceiling(s) Property Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Ice Maker,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Wine Cooler,Washer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances Cooling Features: Central Air,2 Units Heating Features: Central,Multiple Heating Units
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Building Information
Year Built: 1841 -
Exterior Features
Courtyard,Porch,Patio
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Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot,Oversized Lot -
Property Information
SQ ft: 2,687 Closed Circuit Camera(s) Source Listing Status: Active Property Subtype: Single Family Residence Building Exterior Type: HardiPlank Type,Wood Siding Foundation Details: Raised Property Age: 185 Total Area Sqft: 2700
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price: $5,500
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 138
Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1030 Gordon Street, New Orleans, LA, 70117 | $1,200 | 2 | 1 | 675 | 675 SqFt |
| 1928 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA, 70117 | $2,500 | 2 | 2 | 2,840 | 2,840 SqFt |
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