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Historic French Quarter Multifamily Property w/ Penthouse

522 Madison St New Orleans, LA 70116

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Overview

Built in 1827, This is one of the five buildings with entresol levels constructed for Louis McCarthy and designed by the French Architect, Louis H. Pilie. Adjoined to the rear of the Lower Pontalba, often cited as the oldest apartment buildings in the country, 522 Madison is located at the center of the Historical French Quarter and just a few minutes’ walk to St. Louis Cathedral, Cafe Du Monde and numerous restaurants, bars, and museums. Located in the National Register District of the French Quarter, 522 Madison is eligible for National Registry Status. 522 Madison is an excellent opportunity for re-development utilizing State and Federal Historic Tax Credits or condominium conversion. Consisting of 10 1bd/1ba units, elevator, and laundry room, spread across two buildings that are separated by a common area courtyard; three (3) of the leases are currently month to month. The property also features a penthouse on the top level with exceptional rooftop views of the Mississippi River, the New Orleans skyline, and the vibrant French Quarter. Currently vacant, it is ready to be used as the new owner's personal retreat or as a unique draw for a potential tenant. Rents are currently below market creating an excellent opportunity for immediate value-add.

For Sale

Multifamily

Secondary Uses: Low Rise

Sale Price
$2,200,000
Price Per SF
$303/SF
Building Size
7,260 SF
Acres
0.058 ac
Zoning
VCC-1
Max Contiguous
7,260
Number of Buildings
1
Floors
3
Year Built
1827
Construction Siding
Brick
Construction Type
Masonry
Submarket
French Quarter
Property Status
Existing
County
Orleans
Created
2023-10-31
Updated
2025-04-02
Listing ID
1d284f19
Parcel APN
207100707