38397 Welsh Dr

Description

This stately Acadian style home sits on the Baton Rouge/Prairieville line on 2.2 acres & features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms + a bonus room + an office & a workshop! Built with a Southern Living magazine set of blueprints as a guide, this home is still occupied by the original owners who have taken immaculate care of it! With over 3,500 sq/ft of living area, this home has room for all your needs. The home is a true Louisiana gem, with cypress finishes throughout such as the door trim, tongue and groove paneling, and all doors are solid cypress. From the front porch, you will be greeted with a beautiful marble foyer & led into the living room which features show stopping 24 ft ceilings accented with skylights & exposed ceiling trusses. The large wood burning fireplace with a hearth for seating makes this room the heart of the home. The kitchen features dark walnut cabinets that complement the granite countertops & a chef's 5-burner gas cooktop. Enjoy your morning coffee watching the birds at the feeder through the arched front picture window. The spacious primary bedroom includes double closets & access to the rear deck. The primary ensuite features double vanities, separate shower & a freestanding, jetted tub. Upstairs boasts a balcony overlooking the living room, & 2 bedrooms + a bonus room. The extra-large walk-in attics provide ample space for all your storage needs. There are French doors leading out to the back deck overlooking the fenced yard & back of the 2+ acre property with many mature trees. The workshop walks out onto the deck & under the house the crawl space has a concrete floor for additional storage. To top it off, the house has a commercial grade standing seam metal roof that will last through the unpredictable Louisiana weather. This house is the perfect retreat from the city, but still has a country living feel that is close to all your retail and restaurant needs. You need to see this house in person to appreciate its beauty!