1516 Robert St , New Orleans

Highly coveted Uptown location just off St. Charles Avenue, this private compound offers a rare blend of historic architecture and refined modern living. Originally built in 1911 and renovated by the current owners from 2021â23 with elevated finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Upon entry, the main residence is anchored by a custom sculptural floating staircase and Pennsylvania oak flooring. A Bradley Sabin installation creates an immediate focal point, while designer elements continue throughout, including Gucci wallcovering and a Lladro chandelier in the formal den, and a Baccarat chandelier in the dining room. The kitchen is both functional and striking, featuring imported Italian stone and quartzite countertops, dual Sub-Zero refrigerators, custom hood, and a walk-in pantry. The home also features a wine cellar that accommodates approximately 5,000 bottles. The primary suite offers a private retreat with remote blackout shades and a fully renovated spa-like bath with heated floors, custom cabinetry, and a Finnleo sauna. Additional bedrooms include ensuite baths with marble finishes and balcony access. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home includes multiple living spaces, an elevator, a dedicated office with built-ins, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the landscaped grounds. Exterior highlights include a saltwater pool, gas fire pit, and copper gutters. The Ludowici glazed terracotta roof features reclaimed tiles from a historic Chicago building. An electric gate opens to a covered driveway with parking for multiple vehicles. An unrenovated detached guest house offers flexible living space ready for a new ownerâs vision. The upper level is configured as a guest suite with a kitchenette and bathroom, awaiting a personalized finish. Additional features include commercial-grade HVAC with dehumidification, whole-home water purification system, two laundry areas, and integrated smart home capabilities through Control4.