Historic 1868 Italianate Asks $3.1 Million in New Orleans, Louisiana
$3,100,000 | 1868 | 6,635 Sq. Ft. | 6 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 0.19 Acres
1006 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130
A Rare Glimpse into 19th-Century Grandeur: The Peripteral Italianate Masterpiece. Step back in time to 1868 and discover a home where history meets high design. This is not just a house; it’s a peripteral galleried mansion—an architectural rarity and one of the last of its kind in the city—meticulously restored in 2021 to its original glory and beyond. Authentic Heritage, Modern Luxury: Timeless Details – Experience the romance of original double parlors, functional pocket doors, intricate plaster moldings, sparkling light, oliers, and four magnificent marble fireplaces. The floors are original heart pine, crowned by elegant rosette medallions. Entertainer’s Dream: The grand formal entertaining rooms flow seamlessly into a dream kitchen that caters to the modern chef while preserving the home’s historic soul. Private Oasis: Retreat to the beautiful primary suite, a sanctuary featuring a huge custom closet and a truly luxurious bath.
Exceptional Grounds & Amenities: The sprawling grounds are an extension of the home’s opulence, offering unparalleled amenities. Income Potential/Guest Quarters: A two-unit carriage house with a dedicated workshop provides flexibility for guests, rental income, or studio space. Outdoor Paradise: Unwind by the serene saltwater pool or host gatherings on the formal brick patio. Sustainability & Convenience: Enjoy low energy bills and a small carbon footprint with a new 10.2 kW solar array. There is ample five-car parking on-site. This Italianate Revival gem offers an extraordinary blend of historical significance, contemporary comfort, and sustainable living. It’s an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of the city’s architectural legacy.
Benjamin Froman • bfroman@kw.com
Keller Williams
Photography Credit: Hung Tran, Imoto Photography
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