1637 E Lakeshore Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
/ Mccall Place
MLS ID# 2023013385 Active
Single Family Residence
$799,900
Details for 1637 E Lakeshore Dr, Baton Rouge LA 70808
May we introduce you to a modern day fairytale? Swooning is a must at the "Crown Jewel of City Park"! This idyllic storybook facade is a treasured Baton Rouge landmark nestled under the Lakeshore Live Oaks & fronted by the golf greens. Inside the main house are 4 classic bedrooms spanning the 1st & 2nd levels with the original wood floors & millwork. There is also an enchanting caretaker's cottage with one bedroom/bath, kitchenette + a little unexpected magic(ie hidden storage).The main foyer opens to a nostalgic staircase & a new brick-clad half bath for guests. Moving into the living room is the wood-burning fireplace that will provide the backdrop for cherished memories to be made. A sunny siren's song will pull you into the adjacent den with a built-in bar, vaulted ceilings & terracotta tile floors. Sunlight is the hero of this space emphasized by floor to ceiling windows with views of the new deck & landscaped courtyard. The primary bedroom has a sweeping layout, double walk-in closets & spacious ensuite bath. Previous improvements include Pella windows, an architecural shingle roof replacement on both structures in (2009), copper awnings & gutters. The outdoor oasis includes a gunite lap-pool with cascading slate fountain, cool-tile decking under the covered outdoor living space, outdoor shower, seperate pool bath with washer/dryer area, a large climate controlled workshop/storage, a 22kw Generac generator, bluestone pavers,automated gate & double carport. To add to the folklore, the structure is total masonry construction, which is one of the most durable building methods for centuries. Create your next chapter here with your very own "Happily Ever After"
Features and Details
- Category Residential
- Type Single Family Residence
- Area/Neighborhood Mccall Place
- County East Baton Rouge
- Lot Dimensions 60 x 150
- Acreage 0.2 Acres
- MLS ID# 2023013385
- Year Built 1937
- Beds Total 4
- Baths Total 4
- Baths Full 3
- Baths Half 1
- Levels 2
- Garage Capacity 3
- Living Area 2725 sqft
- Building
- Year Built - 1937 -, Cer/Porc Tile Floor, Other Floor, Wood Floor, Other Style
- Construction
- Brick Siding, Architec. Shingle Roof, Brick Const, Cer/Porc Tile Floor, Other Floor, Wood Floor
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Generator: Whole House, Landscaped, Outside Light, Patio: Covered, Workshop, Laundry Room, Outdoor Shower, Gunite Pool, Inground Pool
- Heat/Cool
- 2 or More Units Heat, Central Heat, Zoned Heat, 2 or More Units Cool, Central Air Cool, Zoned Cool
- Interior Features
- Attic Access, Cable Ready, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fans, Crown Moulding, Gas Stove Con, In Law Suite, Inside Laundry, Cooktop Gas, Counters Granite, Dishwasher, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Cabinets Custom Built, Exhaust Hood, Stainless Steel Appl, 1 Fireplace, Masonry Firep
- Fencing
- Brick Fence, Full Fence, Other Fence, Security, Wood Fence
- Amenities
- Subd Golf Course, Subd Park, Subd Public Transit
- Lot
- Golf Course Front , Level , Shade Tree(s)
- Equipment
- Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Waterfront
- WATERFRONT - Walk To Water
- Water/Sewer
- Public Sewer, Public Water
- Compensation Amount
- 2.5%