KEY TAKEAWAYS:
Two historic Garden District mansions listed after decades
2220 Saint Charles Ave. doubles as luxury wedding venue
2915 Chestnut St. Italianate-Greek Revival priced at $2.5M
Rare modern home at 2809 Prytania St. listed for $2.395M
The historic New Orleans Garden District has several notable luxury estates on the market, including two that have not been listed in over 50 years, and a home built this century, which is a rarity in an area known for homes that are more than 100 years old.
Bounded by Saint Charles Ave., Magazine St., Jackson Ave., and Louisiana Ave., the Garden District is a historic area of Uptown New Orleans that dates to the 1830s, when investors bought and subdivided the Livaudais plantation. This created large lots to construct grand homes with lavish