1025 Congress Street
New Orleans, LA, 70117 $ 625,000
Bedrooms3 Baths3.0 Sq 1,755 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,899
for $625,000 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 1,755 square foot home was built in 1890 on a lot size of 0.0787.
Welcome to 1025 Congress, a gut-renovated raised single-family historic home in the heart of Bywater. Just one block from St. Claude Ave, this home offers historic charm with modern design and includes a detached studio for flexible living arrangements. Inside, exposed brick and pocket doors showcase the homeâs history, while tasteful fixtures, butcher block countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and a large pantry bring a fresh, modern feel. Built-in shelving and California Closet systems maximize storage and organization, and the efficient layout makes the interior both stylish and practical. High ceilings and natural light give the home an inviting sense of space. An expansive rear porch with soaring ceilings and a wrap-around design serves as an outdoor living room, great for morning coffee or evening entertaining. At the back of the property, the detached studioâbuilt with durable metal siding and a metal roofâincludes its own full bathroom and closet, making it ideal as a guest suite, office, gym, workshop, or art studio. For added peace of mind, the property has been pre-inspected and is ready for immediate move-in. With renovations complete and no immediate projects needed, you can start enjoying your Bywater lifestyle right away. Located just steps from neighborhood eateries such as Bywater Bakery, Origen Bistro, Pizza Delicious, shops, and music venues, and minutes to Crescent Park, Frenchmen Street, and the French Quarter, this home offers both convenience and community. With its combination of character, modern design, and versatile spaces, your home is ready for you. Schedule your private showing today.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Attic Ceiling Fan(s) Guest Accommodations Pantry Pull Down Attic Stairs Stainless Steel Appliances
Fireplace Features None
Air Conditioning Y/N 1
Heating Y/N 1
Window Features Screens
Fireplace Y/N 0
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air 1 Unit
Roof Metal Shingle
Appliances Dryer Dishwasher Disposal Oven Range Refrigerator Washer
Patio/Porch Features None Porch
Architectural Style Cottage Creole
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Hardboard Metal Siding Wood Siding
Year Built 1890
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Detached
County Orleans
Property Type Residential
HOA 0
Energy Efficient Insulation Water Heater
Other Structures Apartment Guest House Workshop
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From St. Claude turn toward the river house is on the left in the first block.
City New Orleans
Home Warranty Y/N 1
Property Condition Excellent
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot F
Property Sub Type Additional Detached Single Family Residence
Legal Description SQ 357 LOT F CONGRESS ST 35X98 1025 CONGRESS ST
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Fence Porch
Parking Features None
Lot Features City Lot Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.0787
Foundation Details Raised
Spa 0
Building Area Total 2275
Lot Dimensions 35' x 98'
Lot Size Acres 0.0787
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 12/19/2025 | $625,000 | | Listed Price |