5739 N River Rd

Description

Priced below appraisal! Escape to country living just 2 minutes from the Baton Rouge bridge with this stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom farmhouse nestled on over 3 beautiful acres with no flood insurance required. Perfect for those seeking space, serenity, and versatility, this property features a 2-bedroom guest cottage, an attached apartment, a 20x30 shop building, and additional storage, offering plenty of room for all your hobbies, guests, and growing family. Step inside to find an open and airy home with zero carpet throughout. Downstairs the ceilings are 10 feet high and upstairs they are 9 feet. No detail was spared and all finishes are top quality. The primary suite offers a spa-like experience with a separate tub and shower, while the heart of the home, the kitchen and living room, boast granite countertops, a fireplace and stainless steel appliances, and a wall of windows overlooking a huge screened porch, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The expansive backyard features an above-ground pool and ample space for outdoor activities. The pond has a picturesque walking bridge and has been stocked with bass, brim, sac-au-lait and catfish! The front yard provides a picturesque view of the levee and the Mississippi River. Mature landscaping surrounds the property, adding to its charm and privacy. This unique property includes an open floor plan and is equipped with everything you need for comfortable, flexible living. With its unbeatable location near Baton Rouge, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, rural setting just minutes from city amenities with no restrictions. Cottage and additional attached apartment are not included in living area square footage. Don't miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem!