Monday, August 24, 2015

New Orleans Bounce-Back: 10 Homes Built After Katrina

It was a decade ago this week that the levees failed in New Orleans, and Hurricane Katrina became the one of deadliest storms in U.S. history.

The beloved city struggled mightily in the aftermath, against the flooding and the bureaucracy, and the mangled and rotting houses.

Ten years on, there are signs of hope and renewal, including homes on the market that were built after the cataclysm.

West End

6032 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $495,000

6032 Pontchartrain

A new construction home with a flair for history, this listing features a large front porch, hardwood floors and a Jacuzzi tub.

See more listings in New Orleans’ West End.

Touro

3727 Constance St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $675,000

3727 Constance

A newly built home just one block from Magazine Street, this home features a master suite with a soaking tub, extra-large shower and a walk-in closet. The floors are made from reclaimed heart of pine.

See more homes for sale in Touro.

Lakeview

6480 Louisville St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $499,000

6480 Louisville

High ceilings, a covered back porch and an enormous walk-in closet make this 2011 home special. The attic was designed to allow space for two more bedrooms and a bath.

Check out more homes on the market in Lakeview.

Central City

2045 Chippewa St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $325,000

2045 Chippewa

This newly built home features hardwood floors, high ceilings and spacious closets.

Check out more homes on the market in Central City.

Holly Grove

8725 Belfast St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $179,000

8725 Belfast

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open floor plan and a laundry/mud room that leads to a large raised deck.

Check out more homes on the market in Holly Grove.

Lower Ninth Ward

5201 N Galvez St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $127,500

5201 N Galvez St

 

The hard-hit Ninth Ward is rebuilding, too, with homes like this one, which is being marketed as great for tenants or owner occupancy.

See more homes for sale in the Lower Ninth Ward.

Milneburg

2726 Athis St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $124,900

2726 Athis St

Built in 2007 on a deep lot, this raised home features wooden floors in the living room and carpet in the 4 bedrooms. Its location provides easy access to universities and highways.

View more listings in Milneburg.

West End

6601 Fleur De Lis Dr, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $410,000

6601 Fleur De Lis

This newly constructed home boasts a breakfast room with bay windows, covered front and back porches and a large master suite with bay windows, wood floors and two closets.

See more homes for sale in the West End.

Navarre

882 Homedale St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $539,000

882 Homedale

 

Built two years ago with lots of character touches, this home includes reclaimed heart of pine flooring, 1-foot baseboards, encased frame windows and a master bedroom that accesses a private balcony.

View more homes on the market in Navarre.

Lakeview

5934 Vicksburg St, New Orleans, LA
For sale: $580,000

5934 Vicksburg

Luxury touches abound in this 2,529-square-foot home, including high ceilings, hardwood floors, crown molding and clawfoot bathtubs. There are three fireplaces, a walk-in master closet and a courtyard with a gas fire pit.

Check out what else is for sale in Lakeview.

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