THE LYONS HOUSE C. 1890. When you enter this 1890's MARVEL, you transcend to a different time when the standard was HIGH quality, ORNATE woodwork, with GRAND staircases, HIGH ceilings, LARGE windows, , except the FABULOUS modern touches. Enter into the GRAND foyer with HIGH ceilings, DARK stain on the SOLID wood trim envelopes you with a luxurious feel, e. Enter the ground floor parlor with wainscot & beautifully dressed windows that begin at the floor and rise almost reaching the 12' ceilings. Explore the 5 bedrooms and the 3 enchanting baths. Guest quarters include an income producing apartment! This property retains approximately 85% of its original design and material.Placed on the NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES!
THE LYONS HOUSE Circa 1890! Doesn't look a day over 50, with how she has been cared for! One of Vernon Parish's most ''ornate & pretentious period homes'' could be yours! When one enters in this circa 1890's marvel one immediately transcends to a time long ago. This home breathes history and Southern charm. Enter into the main foyer from the wraparound veranda and you will immediately be taken by the beautifully detailed stairway balustrades. Take a look around the ground floor parlor at the stunning wainscot & beautifully dressed windows that begin at the floor and rise almost reaching the 12' ceilings that are throughout the home. Explore the 5 wonderfully designed bedrooms and the 3 enchanting baths. This property retains much of its original architectural details, including approximately 85% of its original glass. And for a tidbit of of history, it is said that the founder of Leesville, Dr. E. E. Smart had this home built for his daughter, Lula Smart Lyons. If the architecture and history is not enough, there is also an investment property located on the site. This property has so much to offer. This unique, one-of-a-kind property could belong to YOU!
For sale
Price cut: $27K (3/13)
$402,900
203 S 1st St, Leesville, LA 71446
5beds
5,209sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.75 Acres Lot
$395,700 Zestimate®
$77/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Guest quartersGrand staircasesOriginal architectural detailsBeautifully detailed stairway balustradesGrand foyerGround floor parlorIncome producing apartment
- 191 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 09:20am
Listed by:
Candice Skinner,
Candice Skinner Real Estate 337-404-3926
Source: Greater Southern MLS,MLS#: SWL24006146
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,209 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.75 Acres
- Dimensions: .75
- Features: City Lot, Ranch
Details
- Parcel number: 0111865804
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Leesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $77/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $102,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,021
- Date on market: 10/15/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
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