KEY TAKEAWAYS:
Xiques Mansion (521 Dauphine St.) built in 1852, linked to Spanish consulate murder, priced at $3.9M
2027 Carondelet St. home of steamboat captain Thomas Leathers, restored with modern amenities, listed for $2.5M
515 Ursulines Ave., part of original Ursuline Convent property dating to 1770, for sale at $1.9M
All three homes feature unique historic architecture , prime French Quarter locations, and potential for multifamily or event use
What do a tobacco importer, a steamboat captain, and an Ursuline nun all have in common? The punchline is that they’re all founding inspirations for three historic homes in New Orleans. Yes, cue the phrase – “Only in New Orleans.”
The original residences of these unique tales from our city’s storied past are on the market for pr