1231 Decatur Street, Unit B

Closed 9/15/23

Sold

Last List Price

$189,000

Studio beds1 bath211 sqft

1231 Decatur St, Unit B, New Orleans, LA 70116

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.05 acresLot Size

1848Year Built

$896/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$540/yrHOA Fees

Description

Don't miss out on this charming Pied a Terre condo located in the Lower French Quarter. Beautiful French Doors that open onto the courtyard where you can escape to a peaceful courtyard where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee or glass of wine in the evening surrounded by lush, green plants. You have everything just steps away, shopping at the French Market, dancing the night away on Frenchmen Street, plus all festivals at the MInt which include Satchmo Festival and French Quarter Fest. And you...Don't miss out on this charming Pied a Terre condo located in the Lower French Quarter. Beautiful French Doors that open onto the courtyard where you can escape to a peaceful courtyard where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee or glass of wine in the evening surrounded by lush, green plants. You have everything just steps away, shopping at the French Market, dancing the night away on Frenchmen Street, plus all festivals at the MInt which include Satchmo Festival and French Quarter Fest. And you will be front row for Chewbacchus and Krewe Du Vieux. Never miss out on the action with this gem. Very low monthly fees. Sold furnished.

Listed by: Carolyn Englebretsen 504.327.5303 cnenglebretsen@gmail.com • Crescent City Living, LLC

Listing closed: 09/15/2023 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: 2408518

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Property Information for 1231 Decatur Street, Unit B

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Attached Single Family / Condominium
County: Orleans Parish
Architectural Style: Other Style
Subdivision Name: Not a Subdivision

Building Information

Building/Complex: 1231 Decatur St
Stories: 3
Year Built: 1848

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Head down Decatur St. Half block past Barracks St. Bounding Streets: Barracks, Gov. Nicholls, Chartres
Latitude: 29.96

Longitude: -90.06
MLS Area Minor: ORLEANS
Year Built: 1,848
In City Limits: Yes
Neighborhood: French Quarter

Parking

Parking Features: None

Taxes and HOA

Association Fee: $45.00
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Association Fee Includes: Common Areas Maint HOA, Common Areas HOA
Association Name: Paxton House
Association: No
Tax Legal Description: SQ 18 LOT 5 DECATUR ST 21X100 UNIT B
Tax Lot: 5

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Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 211.0
Living Area: 211.0

Living Area Source: Public Records
Lot Size Dimensions: 21 x 100

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
Property Condition: Existing, Historical

Property Sub Type: Attached Single Family
Property Type: Residential
Special Assessment: false
Apx Age: 178
Sub Type: Condominium

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

GS Utilities Gas: None
EL Utilities Elec: Entergy

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features: Courtyard

Fencing: Wrought Iron
Foundation Details: Slab
Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Pavers
Pool Private: No
Roof: Slate
Stories: 3

Interior Features

Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms Full: 1

Bathrooms Partial: 0
Bedrooms Total: 0
Heating: Central
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Bathrooms Display: 1/0

Property History for 1231 Decatur Street, Unit B

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 15, 2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1518918588		—
Sep 15, 2023	Sold ROAM MLS #NO2408518		—
Aug 14, 2023	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO2408518		—
Aug 7, 2023	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO2408518	$189,000	—
Dec 18, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #567227759		—
Nov 30, 2015	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #NO2037224	$170,000	—
Nov 24, 2015	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO2037224	$170,000	—
Jul 11, 2007	Sold ROAM MLS #NO675579		—
Jun 20, 2007	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO675579		—
Jan 31, 2007	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO675579	$149,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/15/2023	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1518918588	—
09/15/2023	Sold ROAM MLS #NO2408518	—
08/14/2023	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO2408518	—
08/07/2023	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO2408518	$189,000
12/18/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #567227759	—
11/30/2015	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #NO2037224	$170,000
11/24/2015	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO2037224	$170,000
07/11/2007	Sold ROAM MLS #NO675579	—
06/20/2007	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #NO675579	—
01/31/2007	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO675579	$149,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1231 Decatur Street, Unit B

Taxable ValueLand$540Additions$11,430Total$11,970

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt211 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt211 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,833,280 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1820CountyORLEANSAPN208100475

Schools near 1231 Decatur Street, Unit B

This home is within Orleans Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
NR	Homer A. Plessy Community School	Charter - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	Warren Easton Senior High School	Charter - Nearby school	9 to 12	1.9 mi
5/10	Elan Academy Charter School	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	1.7 mi
NR	Foundation Preparatory	Charter - Nearby school	K to 5	1.7 mi
8/10	Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School of Literature & Technology	Charter - Choice school	PK to 8	2.2 mi
1/10	Travis Hill School	Public - Nearby school	3 to 12	2.7 mi
NR	Bishop Perry Middle School	Private - Nearby school	5 to 7	0.3 mi
NR	Cathedral Academy (St. Louis Cathedral)	Private - Nearby school	PK to 7	0.4 mi
NR	St. Paul Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	Homer A. Plessy Community School CharterPK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Warren Easton Senior High School Charter9 to 12 Nearby school	1.9 mi
5/10	Elan Academy Charter School CharterPK to 8 Choice school	1.7 mi
NR	Foundation Preparatory CharterK to 5 Nearby school	1.7 mi
8/10	Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School of Literature & Technology CharterPK to 8 Choice school	2.2 mi
1/10	Travis Hill School Public3 to 12 Nearby school	2.7 mi
NR	Bishop Perry Middle School Private5 to 7 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Cathedral Academy (St. Louis Cathedral) PrivatePK to 7 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	St. Paul Lutheran School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1231 Decatur Street, Unit B, New Orleans, LA 70116	$189,000	Studio	1	211	2,100
1231 Decatur Street, Unit A, New Orleans, LA 70116	$124,000	–	–	879	369
1231 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70116	$789,000	–	4	4,790	2,000
1231 Decatur Street, Unit D, New Orleans, LA 70116	$205,000	–	1	229	4,181,760
1231 Decatur Street, Unit E, New Orleans, LA 70116	$112,000	4	3	2,332	978
1231 Decatur Street, Unit C, New Orleans, LA 70116	$499,000	1	1	1,126	2,165
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 1, New Orleans, LA 70116	$115,000	–	–	399	8,276,400
1233 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70116	$320,000	1	1	720	–
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 5, New Orleans, LA 70116	$239,000	2	2	612	1,910
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 8, New Orleans, LA 70116	$209,000	1	1	608	287
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 3, New Orleans, LA 70116	$129,000	Studio	1	196	–
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 6, New Orleans, LA 70116	$115,000	–	1	196	4,051,080
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 4, New Orleans, LA 70116	$475,000	2	2	715	–
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 9, New Orleans, LA 70116	$165,000	Studio	1	196	–
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 2, New Orleans, LA 70116	$198,000	1	1	399	–
1233 Decatur Street, Unit 7, New Orleans, LA 70116	$349,000	4	4	720	–

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