Discover a captivating blend of history and charm with this versatile property in Historic Beauregard Town. The Josephine Katie Burg House (AKA Maison Isabella) Circa 1891 at 728 Europe Street stands as a testament to the timeless elegance of craftsmanship joining French Creole and Victorian architectural elements. Situated on a 7200 sq ft lot and raised above the street on pier and beam construction, the house spans 1331 sq ft living area with a 183 sq ft front porch and a 124 sq it rear porch. Enter into one of the 2 Brazilian wood front doors accented with custom Fleur de Lis stained glass inserts to 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, kitchen, living room, dining room and utility room, all with original wood floors and windows, 12 ft ceilings, jewel tone colors, custom drapery and Roman shades, triple Crown Moulding, original doors with dormers, 2 fireplaces, Hunter ceiling fans, antique replica chandelier and more. Exit the back door to a cozy porch overlooking an ADA compliant ramp to the large, fenced yard graced by a 12' Saga Palm tree, concrete parking for 4 and secured by a custom iron gate. The house was built as a residence for the original owner, used as an attorney office for the next owner, and bought for a very successful Bed and Breakfast for its current owner. It is within walking distance of everything downtown including tourist attractions, government buildings, restaurants, churches, the mighty Mississippi River and 3 miles to LSU. Interstate access only blocks away. Whether you are seeking a unique place to call home, or an office or an exceptional investment property in a vibrant community, the house invites you to step into a piece of Baton Rouge history. 728 Europe Street was included in the historical survey to certify Beauregard Town as a National Historic District. Come Experience the timeless charm of this 133 year old lady. As staged, this home could be a successful investment as a short or long term rental.
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Property ID: 110096001819