1422 jean lafitte boulevard

Nestled on 2 picturesque acres with 231 feet of waterfront frontage, this charming Acadian-style home offers timeless craftsmanship, exceptional space, and endless potential. Built by its original owner, a respected general contractor, this solidly constructed residence boasts 4,485 square feet of living space (6,867 total square feet) and is ready for its next owner to add their personal touch. Designed with family living in mind, the home features 5 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, and 4.5 bathrooms. A welcoming front porch overlooks the beautifully manicured lawn and tree-lined property, creating the perfect setting for relaxing and enjoying the view. Inside, you'll find a bright, open kitchen with views of the expansive front yard, an elegant curved staircase as the centerpiece of the home, and a secondary staircase providing convenient access to the garage. The builder thoughtfully maximized storage throughout the home, making excellent use of every available space. The guest bathroom includes a walk-in shower designed to accommodate ADA accessibility needs. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator serviced annually, a current termite contract with no history of termites, and assumable flood insurance at just $787 per year, with an elevation certificate available. Outside, the property is protected by a strong concrete bulkhead along the waterfront and includes an additional detached two-car garage, for vehicle storage, a workshop, or hobby space. A rare opportunity to own a well-built waterfront estate with acreage, abundant storage, and room to make it your own.