8 Tokalon Place, Metairie, LA 70001

Timeless A. Hays Town–inspired residence on coveted Tokalon Place in Old Metairie! Designed by William H. Sonner and built by Miles Biggs Construction, this exquisitely understated residence marries true craftsmanship with classic Southern elegance. The main house has 3,985 sq ft of living area and connects to a 1,322 sq ft secondary structure (not included in the living sq ft) via attic access on 2nd level and a covered breezeway on 1st level. This secondary structure features a two-car garage and a 750+ sq ft guest quarters or workshop with half bath above. The attention to detail is extensive, with reclaimed brick, antique heart pine floors, cypress doors and beams, Bevelo gas lanterns, shuttered French doors, sunlit porches, and multiple intimate courtyards defining the architecture. A courtyard and columned side gallery lead to an inviting foyer and elegant formal dining room. Anchored by a masonry fireplace, the light-filled living room opens to a serene courtyard. The gourmet … read more …