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±9,183 SF Historic French Quarter Retail Building For Sale Mixed-Use Redevelopment Opportunity

409 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130

For Sale

$3,950,000

$430.14/SF

Building Size
9,183 SF
Lot Size
0.096 ac
Parish
Orleans
Days on Market
609
Listed
01/30/2025
Updated
09/02/2026
±9,183 SF Historic French Quarter Retail Building For Sale   Mixed-Use Redevelopment Opportunity
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Overview

Constructed in 1852, the property showcases classic French Quarter architecture, featuring iconic picture-frame display windows, soaring ceilings, and a versatile open floorplan that maximizes retail space. In addition to the expansive ground floor, the property includes two additional floors and a rear dependency, offering excellent potential for conversion to high-end residential use. A working freight elevator and sprinkler system are already in place, providing both convenience and compliance. Set in an unrivaled location on Royal Street, this property is ideally positioned between two historic institutions—Brennan’s and Latrobe’s—and directly across from the Louisiana Supreme Court. With some of the highest foot traffic in the French Quarter, this site ensures visibility, prestige, and continuous activity. A true rarity, this trophy property combines timeless elegance with unparalleled potential, making it the perfect foundation for a flagship retail presence or a transformative investment in the heart of New Orleans’ most coveted neighborhood.

Iconic location, high foot traffic, condo development potential.

Additional Information

City
New Orleans
State
LA
Zip Code
70130
# of Buildings
1
Floors
3
Year Built
1852
Construction Type
Concrete
Submarket
French Quarter
Property Status
Existing
Parcel APN
206102702
Listing ID
0c68e141

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