Audubon Homes for Sale

 

While the boundaries of this neighborhood may not be well-defined by the locals, it's certainly worth a look for home buyers moving to New Orleans. The city planning commission defined the boundaries of Audubon as South Claiborne Avenue to the river.

 

This neighborhood includes some of the most amazing streets in the entire city. Plenty of historic architecture is found throughout with St. Charles Avenue running through Audubon. In addition, both Loyola and Tulane Universities are found in the Audubon neighborhood.

 

Real Estate in Audubon

 

Some of the most beautiful properties in all of New Orleans are located in the Audubon neighborhood. It's home to a number of Victorian style homes and known for celebrity owners. Audubon Place is found within the neighborhood, which is a gated street off St. Charles Avenue. This area is known for the most incredible and most exclusive mansions in the city.

 

The neighborhood is also known as the University District, which does provide more affordable housing options. However, many of the homes in Audubon sell for well over $1 million.

 

Parking in Audubon

 

While parking may not be a big deal in some neighborhoods, it's a big deal in Audubon. Many homes don't offer off street parking and if you buy a home in Audubon without a driveway, you need a place to park your vehicle. Garages are not common within this neighborhood and many residents choose to live without a car or only use it occasionally. The neighborhood is home to a good selection of food delivery options on those nights when you simply don't want to move your car.

 

Shopping, Dining & Entertainment

 

There's plenty to do throughout Audubon. With two Universities and the Audubon Zoo, attractions are found all throughout the area. The zoo is actually one of the highest rated in the entire country. In addition, residents enjoy shopping at Langenstein's and many other local shops.

 

Superior Grill is one of the most popular places to dine. It’s located at the corner of Amelia Street and St. Charles Avenue. Of course, plenty of other great restaurants are found throughout Audubon.

Along with the shopping, dining, the zoo and the universities, Audubon is home to Danneel Park, Audubon Park and The Fly. All three of these attractions provide a great place to enjoy outdoor fun. Golfers will also enjoy playing at Audubon Golf Course and non-golfers can enjoy walking or biking on the path/trail that circles the course.

 

Audubon Park is lit during the holiday season, along with many of the homes and condos found on St. Charles Avenue. In addition, St. Charles Avenue is part of the Mardi Gras celebration as one of the main uptown parade routes.

 

Living in Audubon

 

When you choose to shop for a new home in Audubon, you'll be looking at some very fine properties. Plenty of historic options are available, along with other choices for living in Audubon. In addition, you'll be right in the center of the best action New Orleans has to offer.