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Some of these homes are nearly 200 years old
New Orleans has an abundance of historic neighborhoods and architecture. From its native shotgun to its Creole cottage, New Orleans’s architecture makes the city a living, breathing history book.
Here’s a list of 10 of the oldest homes for sale in New Orleans, ordered from oldest to newest.
Built 1803
This $975,000 property sits near Louis Armstrong Park. Highlights include is 14.5-foot ceilings, Art Nouveau tile fireplace, and majestic stained-glass windows. Measuring at 3,456-square-feet, this home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms.
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Built in 1812
When this home hit the market in 2017, it toppled the lists for the largest, most expensive, and oldest homes in New Orleans. Measuring at 12,365 square feet, this home has eight bedrooms and 9.5 bathrooms. Beyond its grand rooms and luxurious finishes, it has a unique view of Ursulines Avenue from its third-floor widow’s walk. You can buy it for $10.3 million.
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Built in 1830
Curbed NOLA listed this 19th-century home as one of the most gorgeous Creole cottages for sale in New Orleans. Asking $1.8 million, we’re in love with its formal rooms, tall ceilings, and gleaming hardwood flooring. It also has a lovely courtyard at its rear.
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Built circa 1830
This charming Creole cottage that has an overhauled interior is on the market for $2.15 million. It has 12-foot ceilings, wood floors, and French doors. It has a landscaped courtyard, lap pool and guest cottage at its rear.
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Built 1831
The owner of this home claims that’s this is the first time in six generation that this home hit the market. This abode (that has a gorgeous facade, has two attached apartment and two detached guest suites. Its asking price is $1.749 million
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Built in 1831
Located on Dumaine Street is this $1.695 million luxury cottage. Highlights include a walk-in wine cellar that can hold 500 bottles. It also has a 40-foot saltwater pool located at the rear of the home. The 2,450-square-foot cottage has two bedrooms and three bathrooms.
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Built in 1837
This home is an exemplar of luxury in the French Quarter. We’re drawn to its 17-foot ceilings, floating staircase, and open layout. At 3,456 square feet, this home has two bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. It also have a private 300-square-foot rooftop terrace and a brick courtyard. This home lists for $2.199 million.
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Built 1837
The Marigny Triangle holds this 19th-century townhouse. Standing two stories tall, it sits on a 155-foot-deep lot. It opens to a sizable living room. Highlights include mantels, exposed brick, and pocket doors. Measuring at 1,942 square feet, you’ll find two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Behind the home sits a landscaped garden with two separate patios. Its asking price is $799,000.
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Built in 1837
Located at the cusp of the French Quarter and Marigny neighborhoods sits this delightful Creole Cottage. Another feature on Curbed NOLA’s map of the most gorgeous Creole cottages for sale, this 4,280-square-foot home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Highlights include its heated pool and landscaped courtyard. This home is on the market for just under $1.495 million.
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Built 1838
This 19th-century townhouse asks $899,000. Highlights include its light fixtures, five fireplaces, and grand windows. Though, we’re most in love with this home’s airy double parlor. Measuring at 2,100 square feet, this home has two bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Its third floor holds a large bonus room and bathroom with vaulted ceilings.
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Built 1803
This $975,000 property sits near Louis Armstrong Park. Highlights include is 14.5-foot ceilings, Art Nouveau tile fireplace, and majestic stained-glass windows. Measuring at 3,456-square-feet, this home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Built in 1812
When this home hit the market in 2017, it toppled the lists for the largest, most expensive, and oldest homes in New Orleans. Measuring at 12,365 square feet, this home has eight bedrooms and 9.5 bathrooms. Beyond its grand rooms and luxurious finishes, it has a unique view of Ursulines Avenue from its third-floor widow’s walk. You can buy it for $10.3 million.
Built in 1830
Curbed NOLA listed this 19th-century home as one of the most gorgeous Creole cottages for sale in New Orleans. Asking $1.8 million, we’re in love with its formal rooms, tall ceilings, and gleaming hardwood flooring. It also has a lovely courtyard at its rear.
Built circa 1830
This charming Creole cottage that has an overhauled interior is on the market for $2.15 million. It has 12-foot ceilings, wood floors, and French doors. It has a landscaped courtyard, lap pool and guest cottage at its rear.
Built 1831
The owner of this home claims that’s this is the first time in six generation that this home hit the market. This abode (that has a gorgeous facade, has two attached apartment and two detached guest suites. Its asking price is $1.749 million
Built in 1831
Located on Dumaine Street is this $1.695 million luxury cottage. Highlights include a walk-in wine cellar that can hold 500 bottles. It also has a 40-foot saltwater pool located at the rear of the home. The 2,450-square-foot cottage has two bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Built in 1837
This home is an exemplar of luxury in the French Quarter. We’re drawn to its 17-foot ceilings, floating staircase, and open layout. At 3,456 square feet, this home has two bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. It also have a private 300-square-foot rooftop terrace and a brick courtyard. This home lists for $2.199 million.
Built 1837
The Marigny Triangle holds this 19th-century townhouse. Standing two stories tall, it sits on a 155-foot-deep lot. It opens to a sizable living room. Highlights include mantels, exposed brick, and pocket doors. Measuring at 1,942 square feet, you’ll find two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Behind the home sits a landscaped garden with two separate patios. Its asking price is $799,000.
Built in 1837
Located at the cusp of the French Quarter and Marigny neighborhoods sits this delightful Creole Cottage. Another feature on Curbed NOLA’s map of the most gorgeous Creole cottages for sale, this 4,280-square-foot home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Highlights include its heated pool and landscaped courtyard. This home is on the market for just under $1.495 million.
Built 1838
This 19th-century townhouse asks $899,000. Highlights include its light fixtures, five fireplaces, and grand windows. Though, we’re most in love with this home’s airy double parlor. Measuring at 2,100 square feet, this home has two bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Its third floor holds a large bonus room and bathroom with vaulted ceilings.