Step back in time with perfectly preserved and meticulously maintained property. Known as the McGowen home built between 1903 and 1905 by George Albert and Mary T. Moresi – this home features Corinthian columns – a beautiful front porch and an elaborate vestibule entranceway . This Louisiana style home sits on 1.53 acres and surrounded by registered Live Oaks , situated between colorful Azaleas and Camelias throughout! There is a metal shop, green house and separate guest home/office with half bath as well. Lots of Southern charm in this historic 3 bedroom/ 2 bath home filled with Louisiana Cypress , gorgeous hardwood floors, soaring ceilings with floor to ceiling windows and transoms over every door ! There are six fireplaces with original Eastlake mantels and a master en-suite with walk in closet for your convenience . There is even a butlers pantry off of kitchen ! Enjoy a screened in rear porch with views of the rear yards open patio -surrounded by Louisiana lush landscaping and two double gate access areas. Upstairs features over 800 sq ft of decked unfinished second level space. The large shop has a 1, 000 Sq ft of covered area – providing storage and workshop area with space for southern Louisiana entertaining.. Plumbing and electrical have all been updated with a less than 3 year old roof and a new natural gas- full house generator. Covered parking and lots of off street parking – this home has never flooded and doesn’t require flood insurance . —