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5918 CHESTNUT Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

Orleans County

Key Facts

3Beds
3Baths
4,409Sq Ft
1914Year Built
2Stories

Description

Available December 16, 2026. Victorian Side Hall in the Golden Triangle of Uptown. Settle in and enjoy this elegant, eclectic, and thoughtfully furnished home. Visualize chandeliers, architectural features of timeless beauty, all the while the red leather sofa awaits the dog and cat for their nap. Simply put, luxury plus pure homey comfort. Outstanding Chef's kitchen with a wonderful assortment of cookware/large pantry. At one time, Chef Aaron Sanchez, rented this home to give you a clue as to what the gorgeous kitchen has to offer. Light filled open living space for dining, cooking and relaxing. A focal point of the kitchen is the large freestanding kitchen island, a standalone piece of furniture in and of itself, with seating for multiple guests or family members. The great room space is spectacular for watching Saints games. The 3rd bathroom is off great room. Screened back porch off great room for having coffee on a rainy morning. Primary bedroom(king bed) upstairs with jaw dropping grande walk in closet with a safe. 2 bedrooms(queen beds) and 1 bath downstairs with private entrance. Downstairs access to back covered patio and gas grill. Fenced yard. Off street parking/driveway. 2 short blocks to Magazine St for restaurants and Whole Foods. A few blocks to Audubon Park for walking the dog. Walk to St. Charles Ave for the Mardi Gras parades. This is such charming home in an incredible neighborhood to live the New Orleans lifestyle. In home Security system plus property surveillance cameras. Dog and Cat with approval of owner and non refundable pet fee. All utilities, wifi, gardening included. Possible garage parking for a very small car. 3 month minimum lease.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Lease

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Victorian

Year Built

1914

Stories

2

Living Area

4,409 sq ft

Lot Dimensions

30x150

Parking Spaces

1

Zoning

R

Days on Market

396

MLS® Listing#

2504434

Property Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)PantryStone Counters

Appliances

DryerDishwasherDisposalIce MakerMicrowaveOvenRangeRefrigeratorWine CoolerWasher

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air

Heating

Central

Pool

None

Parking

Off Street

Patio

PatioPorchScreened

Lot Features

City LotRectangular Lot

Construction

Frame

Foundation

RaisedSlab

Security

Security SystemClosed Circuit Camera(s)Smoke Detector(s)

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

Parcel Number

5918-CHESTNUTST

Affordability Calculator

$1,400

Estimated monthly payment

$37/mo

Principal $5,600 · Est. interest $7,812 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in New Orleans, LA

$342,333
Median Listing Price
94
Median Days on Market
1,824
Median Sq Ft
$189
Median Price / Sq Ft
2,631
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 98% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 99% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in New Orleans, LA.

Location

  • 5918 CHESTNUT Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

Points of Interest in New Orleans, LA

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Nearby Schools

  • Milestone Academy

    School · 0.2 mi away

  • Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans

    Secondary · 0.2 mi away

  • Benjamin Franklin Elementary

    Elementary · 0.3 mi away

  • St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church Nursery School

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • de La Salle High School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • Saint Katharine Drexel Preparatory School

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • Newman Summer

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Black Alumni Network of Tulane University - Bantu

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • The Willow School

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Holy Name of Jesus Church

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • The Willow School

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Audubon Charter School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Student Lounge

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Sophie B Wright Charter School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Firstline School

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • Samuel J. Green Charter School

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • St. Stephen Catholic School

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • St. George's Episcopal School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle-Orleans

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Audubon Charter School

    School · 1.2 mi away

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