73279 Military Road

Description

Imagine starting your day w/coffee on the veranda, overlooking the pool & cabana in vibrant West St. Tammany along sought-after Military Rd. This stunning Victorian (circa 1904), set on 5ac w/540' of sandy-bottom frontage on the Little Bogue Falaya River, has been meticulously & thoughtfully renovated. Period details remain thru-out, blending seamlessly w/incredible updates designed by a renowned loc architect. Dont miss the PHOTO DESCR'S & YR BUILT DETAILS in MLS: ea highlights the charming details that set this home apart. Enter thru the solid steel elec gate & be greeted by a circle drive & guest parking. Invite friends up the brick steps to a wraparound porch & step thru the orig leaded-glass dbl doors, flanked by Bevolo gasoliers to gleaming heart-pine floors that set the stage for elegant living. The foyer, center hall, parlor, music & dining rooms reflect timeless beauty w/ornate plaster details, antique lighting & marble-mantled fireplaces that whisper stories of the past. The main level features the powder rm, laundry, orig primary suite w/amazing updates & a guest suite w/its own private veranda, while upstairs, 2 addl guest suites & a spacious den create the perfect balance of privacy & comfort. More incredible main-floor additions includes a gourmet kit w/high-end appli, granite & handcrafted cabinetry. The brkfst area opens to the LR, anchored by a grand FP w/custom cypress mantle. 4 massive cypress doors open to the veranda overlooking the pool. The cabana features a party rm w/full kit & bath, + a 2 car gar, carport, tool rm & strg. -All under a NEW roof. As the sun sets, the cabana, pool & river become the heart of the party"warm light, easy chatter, & endless memories under the stars. Just 1.5mi from Historic Downtown Covington, youll enjoy unique shopping, dining & vibrant local events"All within minutes OR take a leisurely float down river to town. Here, you dont just buy a home"you embrace a lifestyle in the heart of Covington. Never flooded!