Bayou St. John
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About Bayou St. John
Known as a gem of a neighborhood, Bayou St. John is a popular place to live in New Orleans. It's located near Mid-City and has many historic landmarks sprinkled throughout its streets. The neighborhood is bordered by Esplanade Avenue to the north, St. Louis Street to the south, the Bayou St. John waterway to the west, and North Broad Street to the east.
Bayou St. John is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and excellent gathering places. Thanks to its proximity to the water, it's also a very relaxing area and much more tranquil compared to some of the other areas found throughout New Orleans. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of Bourbon Street, come over and take a look at Bayou St. John homes for sale.
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The shops along Bayou Road are just one reason why Bayou St. John real estate is so sought after. This historic avenue is filled with interesting and unique shops, locally-owned by Bayou residents, plus restaurants and inviting nightlife. The Community Book Center has an extensive library, which is focused on African literature, and holds frequent writers workshops and book signings.
Hanging out at Pal’s Lounge in Bayou St. John is a must-do activity, especially when the Saints are playing. Their combination of Southern hospitality and eclectic charm are always welcoming. And if you’re looking for something a little more upscale, you can sample the paella at Lola’s, the Mediterranean cuisine at 1000 Figs, or revisit Louisiana’s French roots at Cafe Degas.
Living in Bayou St. John
People also search for homes in the Bayou St. John area because it is so outdoors friendly, thanks to features like the Blue Bike– a neighborhood bike sharing system. If you choose to travel by bike, you can see all the beautiful homes that Bayou St. John has to offer, including some historic homes, like the Edgar Degas House. While you’re out, stop in at the New Orleans Museum of Art.
And, of course, there’s so much to enjoy about the bayou that gives this beautiful neighborhood its name. Take the kids and enjoy a picnic along the banks of the bayou. You can even rent paddle boards and kayaks and get out on the water.
There is always something to do in Bayou Saint John. From the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, the Bayou Boogaloo - a music festival you can watch from the water, and the Endymion parade at Mardi Gras, we’re sure that when you find homes for sale in Bayou St. John, you're going to fall in love with this vibrant and eclectic community. A perfect place for families with all the amenities that all ages are sure to adore.