$ 1,200,000
1500 Henry Clay Avenue
New Orleans
Square Feet: 2,646
Status: Sold
Lot Size 48 x 106
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 0
Once in a lifetime architectural gem that is not to be missed- one of New Orleans’ most classic gingerbread cottages. Built in 1870, this charming cottage located just one block to Audubon Park and two blocks off St. Charles Avenue features intricate details inside and out, and has been meticulously maintained to create the perfect blend of classic charm and exquisite historic details to allow for comfortable living. Architecturally charming front porch welcomes you as you enter the stunning light-filled formal living room and elegant dining room. Handsome details are highlighted by mantles, medallions, crown molding and archways. Fully renovated gourmet chef’s kitchen has every amenity: 36” La Cornue dual fuel range with copper pot filler and steel & copper hood, top of the line Meile professional grade appliances and custom 7’ butcher block island. Open layout expands the breakfast room and den. Downstairs master suite features carved marble mantle and luxurious marble bath with original clawfoot tub. Upstairs bedroom suite includes office and full bath. Gleaming heart of pine floors and high ceilings throughout. Fenced corner lot with manicured landscaped grounds, equipped with low voltage accent garden lighting and 5 zone automatic sprinkler system. Delightful brick patio encompasses the rear yard- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Tankless water heater. Slate roof. Two car garage plus storage. Truly one of a kind gingerbread house.