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$890,000

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

3 Baths

4,031 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single Family

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,031 sqft

Price per Sqft $220

Subdivision Rural Tract (No Subd)

MLS Listing ID 2026007307

Style Creole Cottage

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1803

Lot Size 3.000 Acres

Property Sub-Type Detached Single Family

Property Description

Step back into the dawn of Louisiana's history with this extraordinary, raised Creole Cottage, a premier landmark of Pointe Coupee Parish. Situated on three lush acres and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, North Bend offers a rare opportunity to own a home defined by its refined rustic character and deep connection to the 19th-century landscape. Far from the rigid formality of later periods, this home celebrates the refined rustic nature of early colonial craftsmanship. It is a residence where the builder's hand is still visible in every corner, featuring a wealth of original 1800s components. The home's character is defined by its second-level living area, where stunning original Cypress floors underfoot and authentic bousillage walls create a warm, organic atmosphere that modern construction cannot replicate. The primary first floor features original solid brick walls and flooring, offering a textured, earthy elegance that grounds the home in its 1803 origins. While the home boasts ten original rooms, each with its own fireplace, the scale remains intimate and inviting, reflecting the sensible, functional beauty of early Louisiana life rather than mid-century opulence. From the traditional brick-between-post construction in 1835 to the elevated galleries designed to catch morning breezes, the home remains a living museum of early structural artistry. The grounds are guarded by "May," a magnificent Live Oak estimated at 450 to 500 years old and listed on the Live Oak Society Registry. Enhancing the estate's natural beauty is a striking stand of eleven Cypress trees, providing a quintessential Louisiana silhouette against the sky. Seven additional Live Oaks and a centuries-old Magnolia provide deep, cooling shade, while banana trees, sago palms, and vibrant lilies add a lush, tropical texture. A comprehensive 1992 restoration ensured the home's structural stability while carefully preserving its historic patina.

Location

State LA

Parish Pointe Coupee

Direction Hwy 190 to LA 1 to False River Rd. Home is on the left.

Rooms

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Dining Room 266

Kitchen 121.5

Interior

Interior Features Attic Access, Ceiling 9'+, Beamed Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan

Heating 2 or More Units Heat, Central

Cooling 2 or More Units Cool, Central Air

Flooring Brick, Wood

Fireplaces Type Masonry, Other

Equipment Generator: Whole House

Appliance Gas Stove Con, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups

Exterior

Exterior Feature Landscaped

Fence None

Utilities Available Cable Connected

Roof Type Gabel Roof,Wood Shingle Roof

Private Pool false

Building

Story 2

Foundation Other

Sewer Septic Tank

Schools

Elementary Schools Pointe Coupee Parish

Middle Schools Pointe Coupee Parish

High Schools Pointe Coupee Parish

Others

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Special Listing Condition As Is

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6847 False River Rd Oscar, LA 70762

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