The Steamboat House Is New Iberia's Most Prestigious Home Located On One Of The Most Beautiful Streets In America ''e.main St,'' Which Is Lined With Century Old Magnificent Oak Trees. This Handsome, Sturdily Built Home Of The Victorian Period Is Distinguished By Its 16-foot Ceilings, Curving Walls And Tall French Windows. The Home Was Built In 1882 With Fifteen Rooms Not Including The Halls. The Home Exudes Charm And Elegance With Its Impressive, Columned Manor With Great Curving Bays Which Are Repeated In The Galleries And Roof Balustrade. The Wide, Sweeping Brick Steps Lead To The Grand Entrance. The Rounded Bays, Which Are Two Stories High, Give The Castle-like Air To The Home. The Walls Are 14' Thick. The House Is Virtually A Fortress. The Grand Entrance Hall Is Striking With Its Tall Stairway, Beautiful Arches, Magnificent Red Long Leaf Pine Floors And Unbelievable Chandeliers Through-out. The Home Features Almost 6900 Sq Ft Of Living Space With A Grand Master Suite Located On The 1st Floor With His & Her Baths & An Adjoining Study Or Nursery. On The 2nd Floor There Is A Lovely Master Suite With 4 Additional Bedrooms. The Cheerful Kitchen Features A Gas & Electric Stove With A Center Island Supported By An Incredible Butler's Pantry & A Formal Dining Room Perfect For Entertaining Large Groups. The View Of The Deep Back Lawn Sweeping To The Bayou Teche Can Be Seen From The Kitchen Area, & The Back Balcony Deck Is Completed W/ A New Outdoor Kitchen. Outdoor Entertaining Includes A Beautiful European Swimming Pool, A Pool House, Lush Landscaping, & A Tennis Court. The Home Features A Lovely 1000 Sq Ft Guest Cottage. You Will Also Find A 3-car Garage & 2 Car Carport. This Stately Has Been Meticulously Maintained And Enhanced. The Front Porch Has New Decking & 13 New Custom Columns & The Rear Balcony Is Completely New. There Is A Full Home Generator, 3 Car Garage & 2 Car Carport. Too Much To Describe, Come Experience This Treasure!.
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