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Festive Touro Home
Here’s one in the Touro neighborhood of New Orleans looking festive.ย
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1859 New Orleans House
One thing that I find particularly beautiful about New Orleans is how the trees intertwine with the homes. It feels like walking through a dream the way they frame each house. This house, on Seventh Street in the Garden District, was built in 1859.
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George Washington Squires House
The George Washington Squires House was built in 1851 as a one-and-a-half story Greek Revival believe it or not. The second and third story you see here were the original part of the home. In 1884, William Renaud had the home renovated by elevating the original section to accomodate a grand lower-level for entertaining. This…
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Beautiful St. Francisville, LA Home
I passed this beautiful old house driving through Saint Francisville and had to pull over to grab a picture of it. Turns out, it’s known as The Oaks, and appropriately so. It was built in 1888 by Judge Thomas Butler. The home remained in the Butler family for 83 years until the last family member…
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Beautiful New Orleans Creole Cottage
A sweet Nawlins shotgun at sunset.ย
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Coliseum Street House
How about this Coliseum Street house in New Orleans? Built somewhere between 1870 and 1880. Last bought in 1995 for $340k, it’s now worth over $1.6 million! It’s not for sale though and the owners seem happy here. I can see why. What a beauty!
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Nola Triple Parlor Built in 1840
This classic Nola triple parlor was built in 1840 on Prytania Street. It was renovated from top to bottom in 2017 and shines like she did the day she was built!
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Beautiful Old Mandeville Home
This beautiful Mandeville home was originally built in the late 1800s and then extensively remodelled in 1915. It was built for Mrs Marie ‘Emma’ Duteil Prudhomme. It was considered to be “de-Victorianized” in 1915. She sold the home to Thomas and Mary Celeste Johnson who kept it in the family for around 90 years. Just…
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New Orleans’ Wedding Cake House
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Wedding Cake House of New Orleans, Louisiana! It doesn’t take long to realize why this house has been given that name. Built for Nicholas Burke in 1896 and then rebuilt in 1907 after a fire. One of the most beautiful homes in New Orleans!
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Rodenberg-Lane-Gundlach House
The Rodenberg-Lane-Gundlach House was built in 1853 for John H. Rodenberg. He was a German-born feed dealer. He and his wife had 6 children, a maid, and a butler so they probably needed all 9,000 square feet that this home contains. The walls are 18 inches of plastered brick and the ceilings are 14 feet! …
