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$1,550,000

For Sale - Active
1557 Webster St, New Orleans, LA 70118
5 Beds
5 Baths
4,706 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1926
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: May 22, 2025 at 10:02AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,193
Cap Rate
3.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-6.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1926
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Steps from Audubon Park and the iconic St. Charles Avenue, this meticulously maintained home blends elegance and comfort. Designed by Andry & Feitel in 1926 for Colonel Horace Hale Harvey, this home features brass entry doors, gleaming wood floors and abundant natural light throughout its expansive living spaces. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, with gourmet kitchen, living room, dining room, sunroom and study. Downstairs features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, gourmet kitchen with amenties including wine cooler and warming ovens, walk-in pantry, large den area. Separate entrances provide exceptional versatility. Ample storage enhances the practicality of this stunning property. The backyard is a serene retreat, with a tranquil fountain and multiple covered patios for relaxation in any season. This property is equipped with a whole-home generator, fenced-in yard and automatic gated off-street parking for 4 cars with one covered spot, if desired.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Driveway, OffStreet
  • Details: Driveway, Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 14
  • # of Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Raised, Slab
  • Roof Material: Other

HOA

  • Association: Audubon

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 615204906
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1926

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Orleans Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Eleanor Farnsworth
LATTER & BLUM
(504) 891-1142

Source:
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
MLS#: 2481613
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,193
Cap Rate
3.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-6.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,550,000
Amount financed:
-$1,240,000
Down payment:
$310,000
Closing costs:
$46,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$356,500
Square feet:
4,706
Cost per square foot:
$329
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.51

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,240,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$8,092
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$497
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$8,589

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$7,100 $85,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$426 -$5,112
Operating income:
$6,674 $80,088

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$497-$5,964
Property management: (8%)
8%-$568-$6,816
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$355-$4,260
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$355-$4,260
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$1,775-$21,300

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$4,899 $58,788
Mortgage payments:
-$8,092 -$97,104
Cash flow:
$3,193 $38,316