Nestled on the Banks of Bayou Teche this Georgian Revival home sits on 7 acres. This timeless and true home was designed by locally renowned architect Owen J. Southwell in 1940. Attention to detail, quality and aesthetic design make this 3600 sqft. home one of a kind. Once you enter through the front door the foyer is striking with its dome ceiling, Philippine Mahogany paneling and impeccably designed Pediments over the doors. This design is followed into the spacious living room with built-in book cases and custom molding. A gorgeous custom carved mirror sits above the gas fireplace with slab marble accents. The living room flows into the bright airy sunroom with its intricately designed terrazzo floors and floor to ceiling windows for that wonderful view of Bayou Teche. The elegant dining room is accentuated with custom drapes, marble window sills, custom chair rail/wainscoting and fabulous views with every turn. The Butler's Pantry provides easy access for storage between the kitchen and dining area. In the kitchen you will find original wood cabinets (re-finished 3 yrs. ago), stainless steel counter tops, 2 dishwashers, refrigerator, 6 burner gas stove, double oven and custom stainless steel hood vent. Vintage ceramic tile floors and drop down ceiling with wood beams complete this warm space. Adjacent to the kitchen one can enter into the keeping/breakfast area, which leads to the covered balcony with yet again stunning views. The main level of the home also features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The master bedroom allows for plenty of natural light with views of the front and side lawn as well as Bayou Teche. The 2 additional bedrooms feature wood floors, custom molding, nice closet space and window treatments. The ground level is complete with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom , large walk-in closet, and built-in safe. Please see additional document for a list of amenities.
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