1236 Alvar Street, New Orleans, LA 70117
Local realty services provided by:ERA Sarver Real Estate
1236 Alvar Street,New Orleans, LA 70117
$299,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,176 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: rebecca thomson
Office: redfin corporation
MLS#:2543494
Source:LA_GSREIN
Price summary
- Price:$299,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$254.25
About this home
Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated side-hall shotgun in the heart of the Bywater featuring three true bedrooms and two full baths. This inviting home blends historic charm with modern comfort, showcasing gleaming hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A private, gated driveway offers rare off-street parking for multiple vehicles or even a boat. Enjoy morning coffee on the front porch, unwind on the back porch, or entertain under the covered patio. The detached studio/workshop (approx. 270 sq. ft.) includes plumbing and electricity, creating endless possibilities for a home office, guest suite, creative space, or future expansion. Bold exterior colors capture the unmistakable Bywater vibe. Bonus: Assumable FHA loan available for qualified buyers — a valuable opportunity in today’s market.
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:2543494
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 21, 2026 at 05:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,176 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heating
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1930
- Building area:1,176 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$299,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$254.25
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