70117 Homes for Sale

Welcome to the vibrant and eclectic neighborhood of the 70117 zip code in New Orleans, Louisiana! Nestled in the heart of Orleans Parish, this area is a true gem that captures the essence of the Crescent City. Known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse community, and lively atmosphere, 70117 offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living.

As you explore this dynamic neighborhood, you'll discover a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. From charming shotgun houses that reflect the area's storied past to contemporary condos that offer a taste of urban living, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature classic New Orleans architecture, complete with vibrant colors, wrought-iron balconies, and lush gardens, making the streets a visual delight.

Living in 70117 means you’re just a stone's throw away from the iconic French Quarter, where world-class dining, live music, and cultural events abound. The neighborhood is also home to the picturesque Bywater district, known for its artistic vibe and community-driven spirit. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the Mississippi River, visit local art galleries, or savor the flavors of renowned eateries that showcase the best of Cajun and Creole cuisine.

With homes for sale in this charming zip code, you have the opportunity to become part of a community that celebrates life, culture, and history. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, the 70117 area promises a lifestyle filled with warmth and character. Come discover your new home in New Orleans, where every day feels like a celebration!

Newest 70117 Homes for Sale

$745,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2573693 MLS

* Transferrable STR License * Immediate income opportunity! * Located in the highly sought-after Bywater steps from the colorful Marigny and vibrant French Quarter restaurants, bars, and shopping, this property offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with soaring ceilings, wood floors, a functional floor plan, sizable backyard and possibility for off-street parking. Walk into an established, operating short-term rental business with income from day one. A prime opportunity to own in one of New Orleans’ most desirable cultural corridors.

3301 St Claude Ave, New Orleans

$1,097,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2573510 MLS

A 2016 Complete Renovation designed this home to merge affluent living, versatility & A LOCATION for pure adventure! The Marigny is only 5 blocks to music-filled Frenchmen Street & the French Quarter with major landmarks being Hotel Peter & Paul, The Elysian Bar, Who Dat Coffee, Ayu Bakehouse, St Roch Market & many dining spots, cafes, bars & shopping which place this home in the vibrant Faubourg Marigny, a lively local food & culture scene just outside your front door. Interior reflect today's conveniences while preserving grand architecture & including an independent 2nd Fl residence for income flexibility. The oversized 32' x 128' lot in the highly desirable X FLOOD ZONE provides peace of mind. Scaled over 3,000 SQ FT, the home offers 4 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths with vast living & entertaining space as tall windows fill the home with soft natural light. The immense main suite offers privacy, a stately Bedroom, parlour & an upscale bath with separate bathtub & shower. The 2nd level offers flexibility for family, multigenerational living, guests or offices with views of the iconic Mississippi River Bridge & City Skyline. BONUS: Historically operated as a REVENUE GENERATING B&B including open living & dining areas, kitchen, 2 BRs & BA can capture valuable long-term rental earnings. The heart of the home is a polished chef's kitchen with sublime countertops, custom wood cabinetry & stainless appliances. Exquisite hardwood floors, intricate architecture & craftsmanship are seen throughout the light-filled interiors. Step outside to a front veranda to view passersby & listen to the serene fountain or journey beyond the gated garden to join all of NOLA's music, food & history. Continuous joy is found in the secluded retreat with deck & courtyard both offering many social spaces. More than a house, you have found an impeccable property offering multi-generational potential inside a storied neighbourhood. Exceptionally extraordinary, a property Not To Be Overlooked!

2532 N Rampart St, New Orleans

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2573359 MLS

Classic Bywater Shotgun with Restored Charm, Deep Courtyard & Bonus Workshop 3824 Dauphine Street is a quintessential New Orleans shotgun cottage showcasing beautifully preserved Italianate and Victorian detailing. Intricate corbels, oversized window trim surrounds, gorgeous arched exterior transoms, and a welcoming raised front porch create timeless curb appeal, and the home's classic proportions embody the historic architecture that defines the city's most beloved neighborhoods. The green and cream facade, bracketed hipped roof porch, and wrought iron railings set the tone before you step inside. Inside, soaring 12 foot ceilings and gorgeous original heart pine floors run throughout the living room and both bedrooms. The living areas flow into a bright, fully updated kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz counters, a gas range, and stainless appliances, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Two generous bedrooms, one updated bathroom, and indoor laundry round out the main house, finished with crisp trim work and neutral tones that let the home's bones shine. Extend your living space outdoors! A shaded courtyard sits behind the house with a mature tree canopy making it a natural spot for gatherings any time of year, from morning coffee to an evening with friends. A wide side alleyway runs alongside the home and could easily extend that courtyard space, with a gate leading directly out to Dauphine Street. At the rear of the lot, a detached studio shed comes fully plumbed and wired with electrical, offering flexibility for a workshop, studio, or storage. Additional highlights include a 2021 roof and X flood zone designation. The location cannot be beat. You're walking distance to Bywater Bakery, Pizza Delicious, Bacchanal Wine, Crescent Park, and The Joint, putting some of New Orleans' best food, music, and green space right outside your door. This is a rare chance to own a piece of Bywater history with all the comforts of today.

3824 Dauphine St, New Orleans

$385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2571929 MLS

Bywater Creole Cottage with Expansion Potential in New Orleans! This charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in the Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans combines classic Creole cottage character with valuable opportunity for future expansion. The spacious living room features beautiful wood floors, wainscoting, and distinctive wood accents on the ceilings, creating the warm architectural character buyers love in a New Orleans historic home. A large covered rear deck provides an exceptional outdoor living and entertaining space—perfect for morning coffee, gatherings, or enjoying the laid-back Bywater lifestyle. One of the property's standout features is the 390-square-foot unfinished attic, which has already been framed out and offers exciting potential for a future primary suite, additional bedroom, home office, studio, or flexible living space, subject to permitting and buyer verification. The 2021 roof adds valuable peace of mind. Located in one of New Orleans' most sought-after and walkable neighborhoods, this Bywater home is just 3 blocks from St. Claude Avenue and within easy walking distance of some of the neighborhood's favorite restaurants, bars, and gathering spots, including The Joint, Vaughan's Lounge, Parleaux Beer Lab, and Jack Dempsey's Restaurant. Enjoy the unique architecture, restaurants, nightlife, local businesses, and vibrant culture that make the Bywater neighborhood one of the most distinctive places to live in New Orleans. A rare opportunity to own a 2 bedroom, 2 bath Creole cottage in Bywater with historic New Orleans character, a large covered deck, a 2021 roof, and 390 square feet of framed attic expansion potential. Ideal for buyers seeking a primary residence, New Orleans pied-à-terre, or property with the opportunity to create additional living space in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.

4023 Royal St, New Orleans

$135,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2572880 MLS

Two independent bedrooms and one bath make up this brick cottage in historic Holy Cross, with natural light throughout. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, gas stove, and microwave, and the home comes with a washer, dryer, and central HVAC. The brick exterior helps keep the house cool. Outside, the property sits back from the street with a deep front yard and plenty of off-street parking. The fenced backyard is spacious enough for relaxing or hosting, with a storage shed for extra space. Set in a quiet pocket of the neighborhood, the home is still just one block from the Mississippi River levee and minutes from Old Arabi Bar and the Delery playground. It's a quick bike ride along the river to Bywater, with easy access to both Bywater and Downtown, and a short drive to the French Quarter

421 Tupelo St, New Orleans

$575,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2572452 MLS

**Parking, Courtyard, Possible Third Bedroom!** Welcome to 738 Lesseps at Dauphine in Beautiful Bywater...and talk about too many improvements to list. Let's start at the beginning; the home was first built in the early 1900s, let's now fast forward to 2013 when current ownership purchased this historic home. In 2014, work began refinishing the hardwood floors, installing stainless steel appliances and customizing the primary bath. Guest bath was refreshed in 2015, also installing a whole-home Generac generator. We then move to 2017, which included custom tile flooring in the laundry and kitchen. In 2018, a detailed chef's kitchen was added, featuring a 'Goddess Le Cuisine' tiled perfectly above the gas stove to enhance our potential culinary skills. The details came together in 2019 with transoms, four sets of french doors, custom Ruffino closets. In 2021, custom blinds and magnetic window inserts for sound softening and efficiency were added. The Courtyard patio, pergola, fountain, fence and flower beds arrived early 2022 with new rear doors and HVAC in 2023. Finishing in the present in August 2026 with fresh exterior paint dressed all around. Let's not forget 12 ft ceilings and our electric gate for dedicated off-street parking. Library/Possible Third Bedroom, Detailed property disclosures and floor plan available. Welcome to 738 Lesseps in Beautiful Bywater, a dream come true.

738 Lesseps St, New Orleans

$434,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2572352 MLS

Charming Corner-Lot Cottage in the Heart of Bywater – Fully Renovated in 2022 Welcome home to this custom 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom gem tucked on a coveted corner lot in one of New Orleans' most beloved neighborhoods. Thoughtfully renovated in 2022, this home blends French café charm with modern comfort — high ceilings, luxurious wood flooring, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in wine rack set the scene for effortless entertaining. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience, while updated electrical, HVAC, and plumbing mean major systems are already taken care of. Step outside to a large, private backyard — perfect for gardening, gatherings, or simply soaking in the Bywater breeze — plus a rare find in the neighborhood: OFF-STREET PARKING. A Ring doorbell offers added peace of mind. Location is everything, and this home delivers. You're just moments from Bywater's iconic historic architecture and colorful shotgun houses, world-class outdoor dining and wine bars, the lush greenery and river views of Crescent Park, and the beloved "Rusty Rainbow" — the neighborhood's whimsical, art-covered pedestrian bridge. Whether you're grabbing coffee, exploring local galleries, or enjoying a sunset stroll along the levee, everything that makes Bywater special is right outside your door. Some art in the home is negotiable, adding an extra layer of turnkey appeal for buyers who love the curated, artistic aesthetic already in place. With its prime corner location, custom finishes, and strong rental history, this property also shines as an income-producing opportunity — ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset costs in a high-demand short-term and long-term rental market. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Bywater charm with all the modern updates already done. Schedule your showing today!

940 Congress St, New Orleans

$155,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570111 MLS

Attention investors! 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom raised single family home. It presents a great investment opportunity for buyers seeking to expand their portfolio for a property that offers both current cash flow and future upside. There is also a 5th bonus room that can be used as an office space. This home is currently tenant-occupied. Sold strictly AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs.

1925 Alvar St, New Orleans

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2571669 MLS

A Storybook Cottage in the Heart of Bywater! This charming shotgun cottage sits in the heart of the Bywater, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1,100 square feet. Decorative trim and floor-to-ceiling windows give this home timeless curb appeal. Inside, the historic wood floors and trim enhances the home's character. The home uniquely runs back to front, starting with an eat-in kitchen, providing a natural flow to the layout. French doors in the living room lead to a tranquil side yard. For its age, this cottage holds a surprising amount of closet space, a rarity in Bywater. Out back there's a fenced yard with a laundry shed. Coffee out there in the morning, a drink at the end of the day. You're close to everything: Bywater Bakery, Satsuma, Sneaky Pickle, Bywater Art Gallery, Euclid Records, and more. With bike paths just four blocks away that'll get you to the levee, the Marigny, or the French Quarter.

928 Congress St, New Orleans

$189,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570978 MLS

Move-in ready and newly renovated—don’t miss this opportunity in a growing area with new construction nearby. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open, functional layout designed for today’s lifestyle. The expansive living area features durable flooring, neutral tones, crown molding, and abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen includes granite countertops, generous cabinet storage, and an open pass-through that keeps the space connected and practical. Located in a neighborhood seeing continued development and new construction, this home offers strong long-term appeal along with immediate comfort. Ideal for buyers looking for a move-in-ready property in a competitive market—schedule your showing before it’s gone. ( Refrigerator and washer/dryer to be installed prior to closing).

2416 Piety St, New Orleans

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570670 MLS

Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant St. Roch neighborhood. Originally built in 1933 and thoughtfully updated in 2016, this move-in-ready property offers 1,436 square feet of comfortable living space with modern finishes and classic New Orleans charm. The spacious open-concept layout features a large living area, an updated kitchen with stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, range/oven, and microwave. The home boasts no carpet throughout, central air and heat, ceiling fans, and washer/dryer hookups for added convenience. The generous primary suite includes a private en-suite bath, while two additional separate bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing families. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard, charming front porch, and off-street driveway parking. Situated on a 32 x 134 lot, this raised home combines historic character with modern amenities and is conveniently located in close proximity to local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and all that the Bywater, Marigny, and French Quarter have to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this turnkey property offers style, functionality, and an unbeatable New Orleans location.

2126 Franklin Ave, New Orleans

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570880 MLS

FOR SALE or FOR LEASE! Stunning, brand new renovation located in the heart of the vibrant St. Claude/Bywater area. This thoughtfully designed home blends modern luxury with neighborhood charm, featuring a newer roof, updated windows, a completely new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, kitchen island and new HVAC. Original painted hardwood floors in bedrooms and lots windows and natural light throughout. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-like ensuite bath with large walk-in shower and luxurious soaking tub. The huge, fully fenced-in backyard is a clean slate with plenty of room for gardening, growing vegetables, outdoor entertaining or a pool for hot summer days. This home also features gated off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Relax on the cozy front porch and watch the neighborhood chickens walk by. Great location within walking distance to coffee shops and restaurants and just a short distance from the French Quarter and popular Crescent Park in the Bywater. Preferred flood zone X and free home warranty! Must see.

1310 Mazant St, New Orleans

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