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New Orleans,LA 70115
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,594 sqft
Price per Sqft $446
MLS Listing ID 2528601
Style Other
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Average Condition
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1866
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Exterior approximately 60% complete. New cypress wood siding, new Spanish cedar windows, new slate roof on stair tower with copper trim, steel header installed in both the kitchen and living room, floor structure of stair tower rebuilt, new header at kitchen door entry, foundation completed in 2019. Remaining exterior elements have been mapped out for completion, with an available plan in place.
Built in 1866, the Aldrich Genella House is an architectural gem. It is considered one of the finest residential examples of Second Empire style architecture in the South. Nestled on an oversized corner lot on the iconic St. Charles Avenue and Bordeaux Street, with 127 feet of frontage, the gated grounds feature parking for several cars, a pool, and a 200 square foot pool house. The foundation, and much of the exterior have been meticulously restored, including hand-crafted millwork featuring cypress wood & Spanish cedar. The interior, with an open/ modern floor plan, offers a blank slate for your chosen luxury finishes. Featuring: A jaw dropping 41ft. center hall entry, with exquisite archway moldings & medallions, a one-of-a-kind staircase, 3 flexible living areas, marble & mahogany mantels & soaring 13ft ceilings throughout. The Second floor features the primary suite with a large front gallery, 3 additional bedrooms + 2 additional bathrooms, & a flat roof outdoor patio. The third floor is wood-cladded, with space for a den, guest room/ office plus 4th bathroom. The tower presents a very special observation room, with treetop views. A truly unique opportunity awaits you.
Note: This is a renovation project.
Location
State LA
County Orleans
Community Public Transportation
Interior
Interior Features Attic
Heating None
Cooling None
Fireplaces Type Gas
Fireplace Yes
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Fence,Porch
Parking Features Driveway,Three or more Spaces
Pool In Ground
Community Features Public Transportation
Water Access Desc Public
Roof Type Shingle,Slate
Porch Concrete,Balcony,Porch
Building
Lot Description City Lot,Oversized Lot
Entry Level Three Or More
Foundation Raised
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Level or Stories Three Or More
Additional Building Cabana
Construction Status Average Condition
Others
Tax ID 4801
Special Listing Condition None