Wonderful Renovated “Craftsman Style” Vintage Home, built in 1951, has been in the same family for almost 60 years. Custom-built originally by the owner’s father, the present seller bought his boyhood home and lovingly refurbished it four years ago. Set on a Corner Lot along Whitehead Boulevard, where 90-year-old Live Oaks drape the street, the home is a short 2-block walk to the Levee Top Park at the Old Ferry Landing in Port Allen. A very sought-after neighborhood, “The Oaks” is a Community where neighbors know each by name and children still walk to school. And the Location is Very Convenient with easy access to I10, making LSU, Downtown Baton Rouge, and everything the “big city” has to offer just minutes away. Some of the Recent Updates include New Appliances, Plumbing, Light Fixtures and Recessed Lighting, Architectural Roof, AC / Heat, Vinyl Siding, Bathrooms, Windows, Hardware, Gleaming Oak Floors refinished, and Wainscot, Crown, Beaded Board, and Cornice Molding details throughout. Two of the bedrooms still have carpeting, but the wood floors are under them as well. There are decorator colors throughout this near 1,800 Living Area home, and all of the blinds, drapes, and curtains will remain. In the true artisan style, there are built-ins galore as well as Lots of Closets, so storage space is a non-issue! Guests are welcomed through the front entry into a Foyer adjacent to the Living Area. A Very Spacious Room serves as the Dining and Living Area, separated by Design with use of different Ceiling Treatments and Moldings. One wall of the living room features an expansive Window Seat that overlooks the Alley of Oaks on the Boulevard. On the opposite wall, Built-in Bookshelves flank Cabinetry that houses an unusual built-in piano with space above for a large Flat screen. True to the era of the 50's style, the home’s Kitchen is a very long (27-foot) Galley Design with warm colors and New Appliances. The flooring, c
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