Inspired by the timeless architecture of A. Hays Town, this exquisite Acadian-style home blends classic Southern charm with refined craftsmanship. Featured in Acadiana Profile magazine in 2011 and described as ''A Hidden Haven, '' this property perfectly captures the elegance and warmth of Louisiana living. Set on 51.95 picturesque acres that backs up to Chicot State Park, this estate embodies classic Louisiana architecture with modern comfort — a truly rare and remarkable retreat. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, commercial appliances and a timeless design that blends form and function. The spacious living room boasts a large fireplace that anchors the space, while a chandelier and generous natural light create a welcoming atmosphere great for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with a formal dining room, library, sunroom and a large utility room for everyday convenience. The brick & hardwood floors and wood beam ceilings throughout add character and depth to every room. Additionally, this home has double brick wall construction on the lower level showcasing its quality and authentic Acadian character. Outdoor amenities include an outdoor kitchen built in 1876, a 2-car carport with storage above, and attached storage for added flexibility. A barn, 3-stall stable, and a 5-acre pond make this property great for country living. Conveniently located just 4 miles from Interstate 49, this property offers easy access to nearby cities while maintaining a peaceful rural setting. It's approximately 39 minutes from Alexandria and 50 minutes from Lafayette, providing a perfect balance of country living and accessibility to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
