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$499,000

Under Contract
8241 Hickory St, New Orleans, LA 70118
4 Beds
5 Baths
2,861 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1872
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 22 hours ago
Updated: Aug 28, 2025 at 10:12AM

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
$330
Cap Rate
6.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
3.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.14
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
7.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1872
Under Contract
Units n/a

Motivated Seller!! This charming 1872 residence is situated on a spacious corner lot and features original hardwood floors, grand double stairwell, high ceilings, and several improvements. Property offers 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, along with multiple balconies, enjoy two covered porches and two driveways. The electric gate at the rear driveway adds a touch of luxury and convenience. Two large primary bedrooms to choose from, primary bedroom includes a cozy sitting area with access to the front balcony, rear primary bedroom has access to a balcony also. A hidden entrance behind a bookshelf reveals a custom spiral staircase leading to a bonus bedroom and bath, reminiscent of a Harry Potter-style secret room. The home boasts beautiful gas and mock fireplaces, pocket doors, stained glass windows and a newly painted interior. Additional upgrades include custom window seat located under new front windows with ceramic tint to help with solar radiant heat while maintaining its original style, energy-efficient gas tankless water heater, two new mini-split AC units, new light fixtures, ceiling fans, stainless steel refrigerator and spray foam insulation. Property is located in an X flood zone. Conveniently, it's just 2 blocks from the Carrollton Streetcar and steps away from Palmer Park and Oak St. There's also ample yard space for entertaining or adding a pool. Property has so much character, some TLC will bring it back to its glory days, a must see! Property is a Foreclosure

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Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 5
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 716300910
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1872

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Ductless, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Wall Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Orleans Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jeannine Relf
J. RELF REALTY, INC.
(504) 913-4412

Source:
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
MLS#: 2481081
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
$330
Cap Rate
6.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
3.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.14
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
7.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$499,000
Amount financed:
-$399,200
Down payment:
$99,800
Closing costs:
$14,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$114,770
Square feet:
2,861
Cost per square foot:
$174
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.36

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$399,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,361
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$273
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,634

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,900 $46,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$234 -$2,808
Operating income:
$3,666 $43,992

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$273-$3,276
Property management: (8%)
8%-$312-$3,744
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$195-$2,340
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$195-$2,340
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$975-$11,700

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,691 $32,292
Mortgage payments:
-$2,361 -$28,332
Cash flow:
$330 $3,960