An extraordinary opportunity to own Ken Fulks fully furnished private residence. This captivating 4, 973 square foot mansion, built in 1854 embodies the effortless elegance and rarified lifestyle of a bygone era, nestled in one of the French Quarter's most discreet and charming blocks. This historic residence, recently home to billionaire Paul Allen, has been meticulously reimagined as a modern sanctuary, with interiors praised as being among the most beautiful rooms in the world. The home offers bespoke features and amenities, including a ground-floor recording studio, ideal for private concerts, lively gatherings, or podcasting, which has hosted renowned musicians. Other unforgettable features include: a stone-white staircase from an Italian palazzi with French ironwork, gilded and hand-printed chinoiseries wallpaper salon with a 60-candle Italian chandelier, a Czainski hand-painted dining and drawing room with a hidden door, wood-grained elevator with Delafosse engravings and a secluded courtyard and a lushly planted wraparound gallery. The primary suite features upholstered, Swedish reverse, hand-printed cotton, a huge bathroom with tiles from the St. Petersburg factory used by Peter the Great, and an enormous hidden dressing room. Additionally, Ken Fulk's impeccably furnished guest home at 532 Governor Nicholls is available.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1 Level: Third
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 10
- Extra Room-1 Level: First
- Living Room Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3 / 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1 Level: Third
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Range/Oven
- Washer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: 3+, Central
- Heating Features: 3+, Central
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Second
- Kitchen Level: Second
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- Porch
- Security Cameras
- Fencing: Full
- Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Oversized
Land Info
- Lot Description: Corner, Regular
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0506887
- Lot Size Dimensions: 24X92
- Lot Size Square Feet: 2208
Other Property Info
- Butlers Pantry
- Elevator
- Pantry
- Security System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stone Counters
- Wired for Surround Sound
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orleans
- Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/600+governor+nicholls+street+new+orleans+la/@29.9612657, -90.0603975, 3a, 75y, 346.36h, 90t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sySRGpy98LmpHRa16_S0xqQ!2e0!4m2!3m1!1s0x8620a6174b8a1869:0x1ba21752c2dc85d?sa=X&ved=1t:3780&ictx=111
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: French Quarter
- Parcel Number: 208100806
- Property Subtype: Single Family - Attached (Townhome)
- Lot Number: F
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 4973
- Year Built: 1854
- Building Exterior Type: Stucco
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Property Age: 171
- Roof: Slate
- Levels or Stories: 3.00000
- House Style: Traditional
- Total Area Sqft: 6745
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Gas: Gas Type: Natural
- Sewer: City
- Water Source: Public