Apartments at the Lower Pontalba

Live Here. There are eight billion people on the planet. Only 71 of them can live in one of the most iconic and inspirational pieces of real estate in America Jackson Square. What is life like in the Lower Pontalba apartments? Lower Pontalba with commercial spaces on the first floor and residential apartments on the second and third floors It's both exciting and tranquil. It's both social and private. In short, it's very special and very livable. You're within walking distance of everything that is available in suburbia; a grocery store, postal services, public transportation, excellent cuisine, and built-in entertainment. You'll wake up to find the city has washed the promenade, and the Jackson Square patrol has made their morning rounds. Start your day with beignets and cafe au lait at the world-famous Cafe du Monde across the street. Your morning run is on the Mississippi River alongside steamboats and tug boats, and your evening stroll in the three-acre, beautifully maintained front lawn of St. Louis Cathedral. Louisiana State Museums' The Presbytere sits majestically alongside the St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square Catch up on the day's news on your balcony overlooking Andrew Jackson's statue as you sense the Mississippi River keeping her steady flow on your left. The bookends of the square are the famous twin museums, the Cabildo and the Presbytere, home to state treasures for over 200 years. On your special block are excellent choices for lunch and dinner, but if you're ready to explore further you'll find many ways to get you around this captivating city. Hop on the Loyola-Riverfront streetcar across the street at the Moonwalk, or summon a charming buggy ride virtually from your front porch. Bus lines, pedi-cabs, and bike rentals are all nearby so getting around can fit any mood or any mode.