1502 Jena Street, New Orleans, Louisiana

About 1502 Jena Street

Stunning Uptown New Orleans Corner-Lot Double with 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Garage, Pool & Exceptional Character! Discover this rare Uptown New Orleans gem on a prime corner lot. Perfectly positioned one block from the Napoleon Ave parade route and one block from the St. Charles streetcar line, this home offers true walkability to popular shops, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites, and could easily be converted from a large single family home to an income-producing double. The spacious main unit features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an oh-so-hard-to-find garage. Step inside from the tree-lined street to a welcoming sunroom with handmade French tile floors, setting the tone for the charm and craftsmanship found throughout the home. This larger unit features rich hardwood floors, elegant ceiling medallions, a Waterford crystal chandelier, and a working wood-burning fireplace—ideal for cozy evenings and classic New Orleans ambiance - plus an oversized den with rare pecky cypress paneling, and a built-in bar. The primary suite includes a serene balcony overlooking a storybook backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy a sparkling pool, lush tropical landscaping, and multiple spaces perfect for outdoor gatherings,creating the ultimate setting for hosting, pool parties, and game days. Unique, artisanal features elevate the home even further: a handmade Mexican tile backsplash, cedar-lined closets, and artist-painted flooring ensure this residence is anything but cookie-cutter. Downstairs, the income producing one-bedroom/one-bathroom apartment features a coveted 1940s red Chambers stove with original accessories plus an oversized bedroom, a huge bonus space, and abundant storage. Completely gutted to the studs in 2020, the home includes new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, offering modern efficiency, low maintenance, and peace of mind—while preserving the rich character expected in a classic Uptown home. First Showing Tuesday November 18. Open house Wednesday November 19, 11 am - 1pm.

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