$475,000
UNDER CONTRACT

626 Independence St New Orleans, LA 70117

Bywater Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,992/month

Total Views 954
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,696 Sq Ft
$280 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Home Security System
  • Cottage
  • Courtyard
  • 4-minute walk to Markey Park

About This Home

DISCOVER THE BEST OF BYWATER LIVING in this MOVE-IN READY home just steps from all your neighborhood favorites—morning walks by the river at Crescent Park, coffee + pastries at Bywater Bakery, brunch at Elizabeth’s, and live music + wine under the stars at Bacchanal (ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE). This home blends HISTORIC CHARM + MODERN COMFORT with a light-filled OPEN FLOOR PLAN, NO CARPET, and a stunning UPDATED KITCHEN featuring STONE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, ample cabinets, and a PANTRY. The PRIVATE PRIMARY SUITE offers a WALK-IN CLOSET and ensuite bath, while the versatile SUNROOM is ideal as a HOME OFFICE, gym, or reading nook. (+) BONUS ROOM upstairs can be a 3RD BEDROOM, guest suite, or STORAGE SPACE. The LARGE, LUSH BACKYARD offers the ideal setting for laid-back evenings or seamless al fresco gatherings. GATED OFF-STREET PARKING = RARE + valuable. THIS IS THE ONE!!!

Listing Agent

Lazaro Suarez

REVE, REALTORS License #995704303 Listed on: 06/25/2025

REVE, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,425

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 35x104
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,696 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

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  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Additional Features

  • Courtyard
  • City Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 39W106011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,425

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 35X104
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached,Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Living Area: 1696.0

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Fence
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Other
  • Property Condition: Very Good Condition
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 39W106011

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,425 $40,370 $9,110 $31,260
2024 $4,491 $40,370 $9,110 $31,260
2023 $3,253 $31,180 $6,080 $25,100
2022 $3,253 $29,930 $6,080 $23,850
2021 $3,506 $31,180 $6,080 $25,100
2020 $3,540 $31,180 $6,080 $25,100
2019 $3,537 $30,270 $6,080 $24,190
2018 $3,606 $30,270 $6,080 $24,190
2017 $3,462 $30,500 $6,080 $24,420
2016 $3,569 $30,500 $6,080 $24,420
2015 $3,498 $30,500 $2,430 $28,070
2014 -- $30,500 $2,430 $28,070
2013 -- $11,000 $2,430 $8,570
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $475,000 +39.7% $280 / Sq Ft
03/21/2013 03/21/13 Sold -- -- --
02/19/2013 02/19/13 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2013 01/14/13 For Sale $340,000 -- $227 / Sq Ft
Source: ROAM MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Deed $68,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $61,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: ROAM MLS

MLS Number: 2508516

APN: 3-9W-1-060-11

Louisiana Orleans Parish New Orleans 70117 Bywater

626 Independence St, New Orleans, LA

This home is located at 626 Independence St, New Orleans, LA 70117 and is currently priced at $475,000, approximately $280 per square foot. This property was built in 1913. 626 Independence St is a home located in Orleans Parish with nearby schools including Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School for Science Tech, Mary Bethune Elementary School, and KIPP Leadership Primary.

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