$477,000

2 Beds
1½ Baths
1,297 Sqft
0 Acres
No Garage

This charming Bywater home, originally constructed in 1840, offers a unique blend of historic allure and modern comfort. Upon entrance, you're greeted by a spacious living room adorned with wood floors, soaring 12-foot ceilings, an original mantel, and exposed brick. The seamless flow leads you into the dining area and kitchen, where you'll find an inviting eat-in counter, plenty of wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range.

The residence boasts two bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms. The primary bedroom provides ample closet space and features an ensuite bathroom that was fully renovated in 2023. This luxurious retreat showcases a clawfoot tub, a separate shower, and French doors leading out to screened-in porch, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and functionality.

Outside, the enchanting setting invites outdoor gatherings and leisure time. Bask in the serenity of the screened-in porch or entertain guests on the expansive deck, patio, or beneath the shade of a spacious covered pergola. The backyard is ensconced in lush greenery, with fragrant jasmine bushes perfuming the air.

With its historic charm, modern amenities, and prime location in the vibrant Bywater neighborhood, this home offers a truly exceptional living experience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a space to entertain, this property has it all.

Essential Information
MLS® #2437839
Price$477,000
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1.50
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Square Footage1,297
Acres0.00
Year Built1840
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached, Traditional
StatusActive
Community Information
Address636 Congress St
CityNew Orleans
CountyOrleans
StateLouisiana
Zip Code70117
Amenities
ParkingNone
PoolNone
Interior
Interior FeaturesStainless Steel Appliances
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentralAir,Item1Unit
FireplacesNone
Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior
ExteriorWood Siding
Exterior FeaturesEnclosed Porch, Fence, Patio
Lot DescriptionCity Lot, Rectangular Lot
RoofAsphalt, Shingle
ConstructionWood Siding
FoundationRaised
Additional Information
Days on Market49
HOA Fees0.00
Property History
Price Reduced from $492,000 to $477,000
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