1440 Desire Street New Orleans, LA $ 189,000
1440 Desire Street
$ 189,000
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1440 Desire Street

New Orleans, LA, 70117
$ 189,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 1,180

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,193

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Single Family Home for sale in New Orleans, LA

for $189,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,180 square foot home was built in 1960 on a lot size of 0.0771.

Owner Open to Owner Financing. See terms below: Discover the charm of New Orleans living in this partially renovated historic wood-frame shotgun home, where classic architecture meets thoughtful modern updates. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home features an inviting open floor plan. The updated bathrooms provide modern convenience while preserving the home's unique rustic character and unmistakable New Orleans charm. The private primary suite is tucked away at the rear of the home and includes its own full bathroom and separate exterior entrance, offering excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional privacy. Additional features include central heating and air conditioning, convenient on-site laundry, and a spacious lot with off-street parking, a rare and valuable amenity in the area. Proposed Owner Financing Terms The seller is willing to consider owner financing for qualified buyers under the following general terms: Financing Structure Down Payment: Approximately 50% of the purchase price (more or less). Purpose: Intended as a short-term financing solution to bridge the gap until the buyer obtains permanent financing. Desired Loan Term: Approximately 24 months. Interest Rate 9% annual interest on the financed balance. Repayment Options The seller is open to discussing one of the following structures: Option 1: Interest-Only Interest-only monthly payments. Balloon payment due in the 25th month for the remaining principal balance. Option 2: Fixed Monthly Payments Approximately $4,200 per month for 24 months. Final payment structure to be negotiated based on the financed amount. Flexibility Seller is willing to discuss financing terms that are mutually beneficial. Final loan structure, payment schedule, and documentation are subject to negotiation and agreement between the parties.

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Single Family Contingent

Price

$ 189,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Detached

Lot Size

0.0771

Year Built

1960

Town/City

New Orleans

County/Region

Orleans

MLS | Web ID

2567142

Features
General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air 1 Unit
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Dryer Oven Range Refrigerator Washer
Patio/Porch Features Porch
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1960
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Detached
County Orleans
Property Type Residential
HOA 0
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active Under Contract
City New Orleans
Home Warranty Y/N 0
Property Condition Very Good Condition
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Property Sub Type Additional Detached Single Family Residence
Legal Description SQ 602 LOT 11 DESIRE 28X120 SGLE 5/RM A/R
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Fence Porch
Parking Features Driveway Off Street Three or more Spaces
Lot Features City Lot Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.0771
Foundation Details Raised
Building Area Total 1232
Lot Dimensions 28 x 120
Lot Size Acres 0.0771
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Interior
Fireplace Features None
Air Conditioning Y/N 1
Heating Y/N 1
Fireplace Y/N 0
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 2
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Broker

realtorrobertvanmeter@gmail.com

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Nearby
476401 Elementary School
475975 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
7/25/2026$189,000 -5.03% Price Down
7/10/2026$199,000 Listed Price

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1440 Desire Street, New Orleans, LA, 70117 is a Single Family Home for sale at $189,000 with 1,180 sqft and a lot size of 0.0771. 1440 Desire Street has 2 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1960. The property's zip code is 70117 which is in New Orleans, LA