Historic House Listings

So cute! Love the backyard! C. 1940 in Louisiana. $319,000

April 11, 2026

This house is so cute! Such a great porch and I love the backyard! The house was built in 1940. It is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The house features a covered front porch, wood floors, crown moulding, double front doors, baseboards and chair rails. The backyard is quite lovely with garden areas, patio and a detached storage shed. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,331 square feet. $319,000

Contact Derek Delahoussaye with REVE Realtors: 337-277-1446

From the Zillow listing:

 

Discover quintessential New Orleans in this truly charming Gentilly Terrace home, with delightful character & original architectural details. This home is irresistibly inviting. The front porch, surrounded by lush landscaping, welcomes you into the residence where history and comfort converge. Inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the flow, beginning with the double parlor living and dining room, with large windows, anchored by an original fireplace. The home has beautifully preserved original wood floors & millwork throughout. The updated kitchen is spacious & open, with newer appliances and tons of counter space. Practical updates include two beautifully updated bathrooms. The primary bedroom has two closets, and both secondary bedrooms are spacious. The rear of the home has a large laundry room/pantry and a mudroom landing. Beyond the rear door lies a thoughtfully designed yard featuring mature landscaping, numerous plant varieties, pergola area, and a delightful raised vegetable garden. A fantastic bonus is the versatile, detached structure that can easily serve as a workshop, home gym, or sound-dampened music room. Finally, enjoy the benefits of the owned solar panels, making this charismatic home efficient. You must see this property in person to appreciate its warm and cozy nature. Make this your next chapter!

 

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