2610 E Academy Ave, Jennings, LA 70546 listing details

Magnificent Gated Country Estate designed by Architect Kevin Gossen. This impressive home, built in 1998 features custom electric wrought iron gate, concrete curbed driveway which meanders through live oaks for a quarter of a mile leading to the circular motor court. You will immediately have a feeling of "The Ole South". The expansive open porches both upstairs & down overlooking the beautiful 20 acre front lawn. Upon entering the GRAND foyer notice the quality throughout & the attention to detail, the owners did not miss 1 thing handcrafted spiral staircase, custom floor to ceiling windows, flagstone & antique wood flooring, & a multitude of court yards. Top quality construction 2x6 studs, post tension reinforced slab over 100 drill shafts & blown insulation. Appliances: Huge subzero refrigerator & freezer,6 burner Thermador stove,2 refrigerator drawers all surrounded by sinker cypress cabinets, antique long leaf pine, Old St. Louis brick archway & flooring, 12x12 antique beams removed from Chicago Stockyard. Cozy up in the large keeping room in front of the charming brick fireplace or the screened in outdoor kitchen which also has a wood burning fireplace, gas grill, refrigerator, sink, garbage disposal. The massive living room area w/ floor to ceiling windows provides an abundance of natural light. Large dining room & an office any CEO would love. Master suite has his/her bathrooms & closets with a Washer/Drier. 11 ft ceilings with hand crafted 7 stack moldings are a feature of the 1st floor. The 2nd floor opens at the top of the stair way with an elegant sitting area, 10 foot ceilings, exercise room, 2 bedrooms, 10 ft deep porches. Functional plantation hurricane shutters, 60x30 barn, 93 acres total, access to the Mermentau/Gulf of Mexico, 300 + ft boat slip, & duck hunting all from your back yard. The list goes on and on..contact me for a list of amenities, brochure or a private showing. Seller will consider selling the house with less acreage Magnificent Gate