3126 St Philip St, New Orleans, LA 70119

Property Description

Located in the heart of Bayou St John this charming New Orleans home offers a wonderful combination of historic character, flexible living spaces, and inviting outdoor areas. Featuring two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a detached studio or office, the property showcases original hardwood floors, high ceilings, tall windows, and architectural details that reflect the character of the neighborhood. The spacious living room welcomes you with beautiful wood floors, abundant natural light, and a decorative fireplace with exposed brick. A separate dining area provides additional space for entertaining or working from home. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, open shelving, subway tile backsplash, and generous counter space. Just beyond the kitchen, a versatile breakfast nook with extensive built-in cabinetry, shelving, and desk space offers an ideal setting for casual dining, a home office, or creative pursuits. Two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a mudroom, and a dedicated laundry room complete the main residence. Outdoor living is equally appealing, beginning with a covered front porch overlooking the neighborhood. French doors open from the breakfast nook to a covered side deck, while a private courtyard provides space for outdoor dining, gardening, and entertaining. At the rear of the property, a detached studio or office offers additional flexibility for remote work, hobbies, or creative projects. A separate storage shed provides convenient space for tools, bicycles, and outdoor equipment. The home's colorful exterior, mature landscaping, and multiple outdoor gathering spaces create a distinctly New Orleans atmosphere. Major improvements include a new roof in 2024 and replacement of the heating and cooling equipment in 2023. Situated in the desirable Bayou St. John neighborhood, the property enjoys convenient access to City Park, Lafitte Greenway, and the restaurants, coffee shops, and neighborhood businesses along Esplanade Ave and throughout Mid-City.