2405 Octavia St

New Orleans, LA 70115

$795,000
Price
5
Beds
4,132 Sq. Ft.
$192 / Sq. Ft.
4,132
Sq. Ft.
$192
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Elegant Historic Uptown Home - Steps from the Best of Freret Street Located only 2 blocks from the vibrant Freret Commercial Corridor, this elegant 2-story Historic Uptown residence is the very definition of New Orleans lifestyle. Imagine living within easy walking distance to Starbucks, Freret Hardware, MINT Vietnamese Bistro, The Good Bird, City Greens, Humble Bagel, Rouses Market, and the upcoming Trader Joe's. This property delivers on the promise of LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION ~ Uptown living...Elegant Historic Uptown Home - Steps from the Best of Freret Street Located only 2 blocks from the vibrant Freret Commercial Corridor, this elegant 2-story Historic Uptown residence is the very definition of New Orleans lifestyle. Imagine living within easy walking distance to Starbucks, Freret Hardware, MINT Vietnamese Bistro, The Good Bird, City Greens, Humble Bagel, Rouses Market, and the upcoming Trader Joe's. This property delivers on the promise of LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION ~ Uptown living at its finest, surrounded by architecturally rich homes in a beautiful neighborhood setting. The 2nd floor showcases an open, light-filled floor plan anchored by a recently updated Chef's Kitchen featuring quartzite counters, custom cabinetry, and high-end professional series stainless appliances. The living space is complemented by a large interior laundry center with an adjoining office, 3 private bedrooms, and 2 stylishly updated full baths. The 1st floor offers remarkable flexibility, complete with 2 oversized bedrooms, a fully updated bathroom, an additional kitchen with an adjoining dining area, a mud-room style laundry center, a spacious den/family room, and a private home office. The layout easily adapts to multi-generational living, rental income, or expanded entertaining options. Additional highlights include an abundance of storage throughout, seamlessly flow right out onto a privacy-fenced backyard, and light-filled interiors throughout. Some of the Practical updates that make this home truly move-in ready: a 2-year-old roof, HIGHLY DESIRABLE X Zone location, and low annual flood insurance. This is more than a home ~ it's a lifestyle. Walkable to everything, beautifully updated, and perfectly located, this Uptown treasure checks every box.
  1. Listed by Chris Smith • Keller Williams Realty New Orleans
    P: (504)-231-2004 RealtorChrisSmith@gmail.com

Property Details for 2405 Octavia Street

Architectural Style
Raised Basement
LISTING UPDATED: 02/01/2026 08:06 PM

Property Details for 2405 Octavia Street

StatusActive
MLS #2524776
Days on Market147
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMULTI FAMILY FOR SALE / Townhouse
Year Built1941
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,074 SF
CountyOrleans Parish
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Building Information for 2405 Octavia Street

Stories2Residences2Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,074 SF

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$4,466 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,875

Property Taxes

$591

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 2405 Octavia Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 1 block on the uptown side of Jefferson Ave, 2 blocks lakeside of Freret. Bounding Streets: Jefferson Ave, S Robertson St, Joseph St, Magnolia St
  • Latitude: 29.94
  • Longitude: -90.11
  • MLS Area Minor: ORLEANS
  • Year Built: 1,941
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Neighborhood: Uptown
Parking
  • Parking Features: 3 Car, Driveway
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: SQ 614 LOT M OCTAVIA 43X118
  • Tax Lot: M
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4132.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 43 x 118
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 2405-OCTAVIAST
  • Property Type: MULTI FAMILY FOR SALE
  • Overall Condition: Excellent
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Hvac, Insulation, Lighting
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Other Gas
  • EL Utilities Elec: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard
  • Fencing: Other
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab: Traditional
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Heating: Central, Wall Furnace
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Property History for 2405 Octavia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2524776

$795,000—
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2524733

$795,000—
Sep 15, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #2491192

$824,500—
Aug 13, 2025

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #2515833

$824,500—
Aug 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2515833

$824,500—
Mar 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2491192

$875,000—
May 13, 2021

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2292023

—
Apr 1, 2021

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2292023

—
Mar 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2292023

$580,000—
Feb 18, 2011

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO837350

—
Feb 17, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305006599

—
Jan 20, 2011

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO837350

—
Jun 9, 2010

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO837350

$395,000—
Jun 27, 2007

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO689490

—
Jun 26, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #255501166

—
May 18, 2007

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO689490

—
Apr 30, 2007

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO689490

$375,000—
Dec 28, 2005

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO606606

—
Nov 28, 2005

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO606606

—
Aug 8, 2005

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO606606

$435,000—
Nov 19, 2001

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO455741

—
Aug 27, 2001

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO455741

—
Jul 31, 2001

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO455741

$299,000—
Feb 22, 2000

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO401968

—
Jan 9, 2000

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO401968

—
Jan 6, 2000

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO401968

$137,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2524776

$795,000
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2524733

$795,000
09/15/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #2491192

$824,500
08/13/2025

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #2515833

$824,500
08/07/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2515833

$824,500
03/14/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2491192

$875,000
05/13/2021

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2292023

—
04/01/2021

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2292023

—
03/25/2021

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2292023

$580,000
02/18/2011

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO837350

—
02/17/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305006599

—
01/20/2011

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO837350

—
06/09/2010

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO837350

$395,000
06/27/2007

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO689490

—
06/26/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #255501166

—
05/18/2007

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO689490

—
04/30/2007

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO689490

$375,000
12/28/2005

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO606606

—
11/28/2005

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO606606

—
08/08/2005

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO606606

$435,000
11/19/2001

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO455741

—
08/27/2001

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO455741

—
07/31/2001

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO455741

$299,000
02/22/2000

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO401968

—
01/09/2000

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO401968

—
01/06/2000

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO401968

$137,000

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

Public Records for 2405 Octavia Street

Taxable ValueLand$15,220Additions$37,690Total$52,910
Tax Record2025$7,090 ($591 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,116 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,116 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,074 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyORLEANSAPN614332014

Schools near 2405 Octavia Street

This home is within Orleans Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lusher Charter School
Charter - K to 12
New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School
Charter - 9 to 12
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
Public - 7 to 12
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math And Science
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lusher Charter School
CharterK to 12

New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School
Charter9 to 12

Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
Public7 to 12

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math And Science
CharterPK to 8

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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More information about 2405 Octavia Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

2405 Octavia Street is a multi-family home for sale in New Orleans, LA 70115. This property was listed for sale on October 3, 2025 by Keller Williams Realty New Orleans, it's currently listed at $795,000. It has been on the market for a total of 147 days and was last sold on May 13, 2021. This listing's school district is Orleans Parish School District. Nearby schools include Lusher Charter School, New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School and Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School. 2405 Octavia Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 4,132 sqft multi-family home built in 1941.

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