This stunning 1850's French Quarter home has just been renovated in luxurious style while maintaining the authentic historic features of this spectacular property. Step into the foyer with impossibly high ceilings, and impressive staircase. The double parlor living room and dining room are formal and spacious, displaying beautifully restored marble mantles and original pocket doors. Downstairs has original plaster work and floor to ceiling windows. The chandeliers compliment the original ornate ceiling medallions. Redone wood floors are in formal rooms and most of the home. The butlers pantry leads to the spacious landscaped courtyard with terrace and fountain. The kitchen opens to the lush courtyard as well, and has been fully renovated with high gloss enamel over wood custom cabinetry, designer lighting and island with farm sink. Downstairs bedroom is ensuite and opens to courtyard. Up the stairs is a gorgeous primary suite, with abundant windows and light, high ceilings with medallion and chandelier, private dressing room and walk-in closet with half bath. Additionally, there is a beautiful ensuite bath with lapis blue tiles all the way up to the ceiling and a large custom shower. The second floor front room has an impressive black marble mantle, and tall walk-through windows across the front of the building, which open to a spacious balcony on well-known and prestigious Royal Street. This is the perfect spot for entertaining and watching parades, second lines and other sites. Every day on Royal Streeet is special. There are two more bedrooms and a bathroom on third floor of the main house. A two story attached guest house is in rear with 2 guest suites and balcony over courtyard. The covered carriageway has automatic gate for multi-car tandem parking. Royal Street living at its best
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 21.2 x 17.6
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15.3 x 26.2
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15.1 x 12.1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Primary Bath: 17.6000 x 5.1000
- Primary Bath Level: Upper
- Living: 26.2000 x 14.4000
- Living Level: Upper
- Living Room Dimensions: 20.6 x 18.0
- Living Room Level: Lower
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5 / 2
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Range/Oven
- Washer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: 3+, Central
- Heating Features: 3+, Central
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 20.6 x 18.0
- Dining Room Level: Lower
- Kitchen Dimensions: 22.2 x 11.1
- Kitchen Level: Lower
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- Fence
- Fencing: Brick
- Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
Land Info
- Lot Description: Regular
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1078742
- Lot Size Dimensions: 37 x 127
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4699
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Off Street Parking
Other Property Info
- Butlers Pantry
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orleans
- Directions: Esplanade towards the River then right on Royal
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: French Quarter
- Parcel Number: 1211-ROYALST
- Property Subtype: Single Family - Attached (Townhome)
- Lot Number: 2A
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 5640
- Year Built: 1855
- Building Exterior Type: Brick, Stucco
- Foundation Details: Raised
- Property Age: 169
- Property Condition: Historical, Remodeled structural changes - all major mechanical systems i.e. HVAC
- Roof: Slate
- Levels or Stories: 3.00000
- House Style: Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 5640
- Year Built Details: Resale
Utilities
- Gas: Gas Type: Natural
- Sewer: City
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater