1819 Esplanade Avenue

This prominent estate features Italian influenced architecture unlike any other in New Orleans. Nestled along historic Esplanade Avenue, this distinguished property enjoys an enviable setting that complements its architectural elegance, historic significance, and one-of-a-kind character. The gated estate provides a residence suited for those appreciating architectural beauty and the potential to own a multi-Generational property. This main home features nearly 7,500 square feet of living space plus a veranda spanning over 60 feet in width. Upon entry, the soaring ceilings expose a light filled atmosphere in a most welcoming fashion. You’ll find it impossible to look past the 15-foot ceilings, Italianate villa style parlors and arches, Ornate chandeliers, Hardwood floors and impressive columns. The estate features 11 bedrooms in total, the main home features 5 bedrooms and 5 baths. The billiard was originally designed as a primary suite with an ensuite bath and attached library. Recently it has been used as a billiard and attached library. The current primary Suite was completely renovated in 2023. This property is both exquisite and versatile and has been host to many special events. We are not done; the lower level of the home features 3 separate units, a 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom and a 3-bedroom setup covering nearly 3500 square feet of living space, each with its own unique character and charm. These units are both fully furnished as well as separately metered for utilities. Utilize these units for either extended family or use the quarters to produce income. (additional detail available) The property has been wonderfully updated over the years and has maintained its incredible charm. This property is fully enclosed and has off street parking for 4+ vehicles and an EV car charger to boot. Once owned by Fats Domino himself, you too can now own a piece of New Orleans. Schedule your private showing today. Floor plans and additional detail available upon request.