An A. HAYS TOWN ORIGINAL, whose architectural style is well known for its re-use of ANTIQUE HEART PINE and CYPRESS BULDING MATERIALS for modern construction. This 5 bedroom is a wonderful example of how he led architects, builders and homeowners to embrace the finest elements of Louisiana's architectural past. The A. Hays Town name is now a legend and epitomizes classic style, proportion, quality and charm. One visit to this home on Bocage Blvd. and you'll know the difference. A majestic RAISED WRAP AROUND FRONT PORCH, will welcome you..just waiting for the next occasion that lures guests outside under the beautiful live oaks. An expansive CENTER FOYER with stairway, antique heart pine floors and 10 FOOT CEILINGS brings you into the heart of the home..flanked by a DINING ROOM with several sets for French doors for natural light and a LIVING ROOM with FIREPLACE. The kitchen is exceptionally large with CYPRESS CABINETS and WALLS OF WINDOWS for an outside tree canopied view. An ISLAND separates the "cooks" area from the BREAKFAST/KEEPING AREA with old cypress panel walls. At the end of the foyer are steps leading to the impressive den with reclaimed BRICK FLOORS, cypress built-ins, fireplaces and doors onto the rear covered porch and courtyard. The master suite is also off the foyer and the bath has been enhanced over time. The upstairs features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths with front and back dormer windows for breathtaking views. There is a GARAGE APARTMENT plus open and enclosed storage rooms. The yard is reason enough to drive by this special home! The mature landscaping full of LIVE OAKS, GARDENS, and COURTYARDS is green year round. This is one of Bocage Blvd's premier homes beautifully designed on a 180x200 canopied lot. TREATED CEDAR SHAKE roof (50 year) is less than 10 years old. 5 beautiful gas lanterns on the home and 2 more flank the front brick walk.
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