1508 Ellis Parkway, Metairie, LA 70005

Restore this architectural gem or reinvent the site with a beautiful custom new construction. Situated on oversized/irregular lot in prime Old Metairie location. Circa 1919, this home offers both charm and versatile living. Period details include hardwood floors, original windows, French doors, intricate millwork, vintage hardware, a working fireplace, decorative chandeliers and ceiling medallions. Dramatic front staircase leads to expansive front porch. Formal living and dining rooms, original kitchen, breakfast room, office, three roomy bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the first level. The lower level features a private one-bedroom, one-bath accessory unit ideal for guests, in laws and more! The lower level also includes a bonus space with a wet bar and half bath creating a flexible footprint for use as a family room, home gym, or entertainment zone. Third level optional bedroom or playroom with half bath. Outside, enjoy two driveways for off-street parking, a covered patio, … read more …