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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ10 Units for $95K? Here's the Catch

Bank foreclosure needs zoning variance but infrastructure already in place

Sep 15, 2025
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This week's opportunities include a 10-unit zoning violation building at $43/sqft pricing.

Plus a 2011 duplex with multiple offers competing at $34/sqft.

Also a Craftsman shotgun double with oversized lot expansion potential.

And a brick duplex priced $105K below 2023 peak value.

Free readers get the massive markdown foreclosure breakdown.

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๐Ÿ’ฅ Massive Markdown

$94,900 ask on 2,184 sqft = $43/sqft pricing Massive 10-unit conversion with serious zoning violations.

80% below 2021 peak = instant equity opportunity for variance-savvy investors.

โš”๏ธ Bidding Battle

Upper Ninth Ward duplex meets multiple-offer competition.

2011 construction + modern amenities + $34/sqft = turnkey rental goldmine for cash buyers.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Craftsman Classic

Historic shotgun double with authentic 1930s architectural details.

Deep lot expansion potential + $30/sqft pricing = ADU development opportunity for preservation specialists.

๐ŸŽฏ Developer's Dream

1948 brick duplex on massive 7,316 sqft lot drops $105K since 2023.

Camelback configuration + subdivision potential = triple your door count for construction loan buyers.


1825 Duels St, New Orleans, LA 70119

$94,900 | 10 beds | Multi-family | 2,184 sqft

๐Ÿš๏ธ Bank-owned foreclosure in New Orleans 7th Ward.

Converted 10-unit building (originally duplex) with major zoning violations.

Ground floor below grade and unusable, upper 5 units unpermitted. At $94.9K ask with no Zestimate available, this is priced at $43/sqft.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip:

  • Historic low: Listed at $470K in 2021, now 80% below peak pricing

  • Zoning variance potential for affordable housing units in this area

  • Prime location near Historic St Augustine School and Treme gateway

  • 10 full bathrooms already installed = significant plumbing infrastructure

๐Ÿ’ฐ Financial Snapshot

  • Est. Market Value: No Zestimate available

  • Current Ask: $94,900

  • Peak Listing: $470,000 (2021)

  • Layout: 10 bed/10 bath (currently configured)

  • Building Size: 2,184 sqft (upper level only)

  • Lot Size: 4,769 sqft

  • Year Built: 1940

  • Price per Sq Ft: $43

  • Rent Zestimate: Not available

  • Gross Yield: TBD

  • Annual Taxes: $5,928

โš ๏ธ Heads Up

  • Major zoning violation - converted without permits

  • Ground floor completely unusable (below grade)

  • Only zoned for 2 units, currently has 10

  • Poor condition noted

๐Ÿ† Best For:

  • Experienced developers with zoning/permitting expertise

  • Investors comfortable with city variance processes

  • Cash buyers who can navigate regulatory complexity

Why it works:

  • Massive discount from peak - potential 5x upside if zoning resolved.

  • Infrastructure already in place (10 baths, separate meters).

  • Affordable housing variance potential could unlock significant value.

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