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Lovely French Normandy estate on the "Golden Mile" stretch of historic Highland Rd. sits under 200 yr. old Live Oaks. The beautiful sloping backyard sits on a bluff & offers plenty of room for a swimming pool, tennis or pickleball court & a guest house. Built in 1939 for the daughter of then LSU President James Monroe Smith, this amazing property is full of history & charm. The home's interiors boast 10 ft. ceilings & antique materials of the highest quality from Europe, with a formal floor plan with a Louis XV marble fireplace mantel, Venetian plaster walls, ceiling medallions, European stone floors & French chandeliers. A large kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel Kitchen Aid appliances, a Subzero refrigerator, gas stove & ample counter & cabinet space. The large patio surrounding by trees & lush landscaping, overlooking the large sloped backyard is an entertainer's paradise, ready for the new owners to host memorable events and make this landmark estate their home.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 6 | LAST UPDATED | 7/9/2026 |
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| TRACT | Rural Tract (NO Subd) | YEAR BUILT | 1939 |
| COMMUNITY | EBR MLS Area 52 | COUNTY | East Baton Rouge |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
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| AIR | Central Air, Multi Units |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator |
| AREA | EBR MLS Area 52 |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| INTERIOR | Bookcases, Crown Molding, High Ceilings |
| LOT | 1.25 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Sloped |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 263 x 198 x 207 x 265 |
| PARKING | Garage |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | French |
| SUBDIVISION | Rural Tract (NO Subd) |
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