417 DAKIN Street, Jefferson, LA 70121

Own a piece of history! Rare opportunity to own a serene, private compound with rental income potential just minutes away from Oak Street cafes and restaurants, River Road, Ochsner Hospital main campus and downtown New Orleans. A block into Jefferson Parish, it feels like a secluded oasis complete with three locked private entrances. Former Edible City Gardens then Lion Nest, the space is located on an oversized, fully fenced and gated nearly quarter-acre garden lot with multiple vehicle and RV parking spots. The super charming and cozy 2 bed/2 bath, 1216sft main cottage was the first schoolhouse in Jefferson Parish. It features a historic barrel ceiling, original refinished heart of pine floors, beautiful murals and an amazing 65' long covered porch. The backyard is a sanctuary with thirty+ fruit trees, four grape vines, rose vine arbors, jasmine walls, with willow and bamboo trees greening perimeter as a nature haven. The yard has a former horse barn turned tool/work shed + storage + doghouse, and newly covered pergola, perfect for small gatherings, yoga, relaxing etc.. At the rear of the property there are two detached studios and a free-standing guest tiny-house with full bathrooms, kitchenettes and solid rental history. All buildings are on one meter. Home appraises as 2 bed/2 bath & is zoned Single Family Residential. Updates include new roof on main home, huge porch, pergola and barn, hot tub grotto, updated underground plumbing & new refrigerator, dishwasher, and window a/c units in the studios. Flood zone X! Schedule your appointment today to see this enchanted property, you can truly feel the peace & joy in the chirping birds and levee strolls at sunset. The possibilities are endless!