850 FRISCOVILLE AVE Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Arabi,LA 70032
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,850 sqft
Price per Sqft $161
MLS Listing ID 2481357
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1906
Lot Size 4,321 Sqft
Property Description
Step back in time and experience the charm of this historic raised basement cottage in the heart of Old Arabi, Circa 1906. Overflowing with character and modern-day functionality, this home seamlessly blends the beauty of the past with the comforts of today.
Enter through stunning rounded archways with functional sidelights that open, inviting in fresh air on beautiful days. A matching rounded arch window at the front of the house adds to its timeless curb appeal. Gorgeous wood trim work and large plank wood floors span the upstairs living area, adding warmth and authenticity. The cozy kitchen is both practical and full of charm, ready to serve your culinary needs, while the upstairs bathroom features classic black-and-white tile, a nod to timeless design.
The upstairs offers 1,250 square feet, including 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with 10 foot ceilings and beautiful historic touches throughout. An additional 600 square feet of living space downstairs features 8 foot ceilings with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, double closets, with tile stand-up shower, and a living room. This space is perfect as a mother-in-law suite or as an income-producing rental. The 600-square-foot single-car garage provides ample storage and includes the laundry area.
Outside, the inviting front porch is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the friendly neighborhood. The backyard is a gardener's dream, with a mature lemon tree yielding an abundance of fruit in season, a thriving garden with broccoli, spinach, lettuce, and various herbs, and a majestic oak tree offering shade and a tranquil atmosphere. Owned and fully paid Solar Panels ensure low energy bills, making this home as practical as it is charming.
With 1,850 square feet of living space and 2,538 square feet total under roof, this property is a rare find. Schedule your private tour today and discover why this home is so special.
Location
State LA
County St. Bernard
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air,1 Unit
Fireplaces Type None
Laundry Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch
Parking Features Attached,Off Street,One Space,Garage Door Opener
Pool None
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description City Lot,Rectangular Lot
Foundation Raised
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Others
Special Listing Condition None