Garden District Townhome for Sale

The Garden District in New Orleans is a historic neighborhood known for its 19th-century mansions and community-oriented atmosphere. Originally named for its spacious lots and gardens, the area now features a mix of Italianate, Greek Revival, and Queen Anne architectural styles, with some modern condos along St. Charles Avenue. Notable residents have included Drew Brees and Anne Rice, but the neighborhood maintains a friendly, neighborly vibe. The Garden District is home to The Rink, a shopping center with local favorites like The Garden District Book Shop and The Chicory House coffee shop. Dining options include the renowned Commander’s Palace and casual eateries along Magazine Avenue, which also serves as a retail hub. The neighborhood enjoys a front-row seat to Mardi Gras parades on St. Charles Avenue and is a short walk from St. Patrick’s Day festivities in the Irish Channel. Audubon Park, located two miles away, offers extensive recreational facilities. The historic St. Charles Streetcar Line provides convenient access to the French Quarter and Downtown. Students in the Garden District have access to top-rated schools, including Audubon Lower and Upper Charter, Isidore Newman School, and De La Salle High. The area is safer than the national average, making it a desirable place to live.