Charming Island-Inspired Italianate Shotgun in the Heart of Bywater. Discover tropical tranquility in one of New Orleans’ most artistic and dynamic neighborhoods. This late-19th century Italianate shotgun has been fully renovated and thoughtfully updated - offering a rare blend of historic character and modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and three decorative fireplace mantels that reflect the home’s historic roots. French doors from the side gallery open into both bedrooms, creating a breezy, connected feel while offering picturesque views of the lush tropical garden beyond. A rear deck provides the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining, surrounded by greenery and intimate outdoor spaces. And with modern upgrades including Philips Hue smart lighting, a Nest thermostat, a 240V/50A EV charger, and a new ADT security system with four cameras and integrated smoke/CO2 detection, you’ll enjoy peace of mind and energy efficiency. Additional features include: Central air & heat is approximately 4 years old. Roof was replaced in 2022. Potential off-street parking with minor fence modification Included appliances: refrigerator, stove, washer/dryer, and backyard shed Located less than a block from N7 and Harold’s Plants, this home is also just steps from the lively St. Claude corridor, where you’ll find local favorites like Galaxie Tacos, the legendary Saturn Bar, and Bud Rip’s Old 9th Ward Bar. Enjoy easy access to Bywater Bakery, Alma Café, and The Domino, or take a short walk or bike ride to Faubourg Marigny, Frenchmen Street, and the French Quarter. This home is a rare Bywater find—rich in style, full of natural light, and perfectly located. Schedule a showing today and experience the magic for yourself. FIRST OPEN HOUSE. Tuesday, August 12 from 11am to 2pm. Light refreshments.