The delightfully whimsical exterior color palette of this Victorian era cottage mirrors the vibrant & creative landscape of the Bywater neighborhood where it is located on a welcoming & friendly block. The modified original shotgun layout lends itself beautifully to today's modern lifestyle. The mixture of historic elements, artistry & reclaimed materials is the ideal marriage between classic New Orleans charm & character (hardwood floors, 12' ceilings, decorative hardware, etc.) and contemporary amenities. A partial side hall ensures an independent bedroom & features striking floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. The bath is a total showstopper with a clawfoot soaking tub & massive shower w/built-in bench to insure relaxation & rejuvenation. Step to the rear exterior & discover a tranquil garden oasis with pond (Fantail Gold Fish included) brick courtyard & independent studio to indulge your creative & artistic endeavors. The lush garden is filled w/native, low-maintenance plants that bloom throughout every season, including blueberry bushes for a sweet, homegrown bonus. Entertain to the delight of your guests in the outdoor dining space. The extra deep lot affords a luxuriant paradise that will captivate you with it's beauty & appeal. Located within walking distance to The Joint, Bywater Bakery, Pizza Delicious & Bacchanal. Pop over to Crescent Park for view of the Mississippi River, the biking & walking paths & dog parks. Short biking distance to Marigny, Frenchmen St. music venues & the French Quarter. Don't miss your opportunity to create your own magical New Orleans story in this utterly charming home. Flex floorplan allows 1 bedroom & dining or den or 2 bedrooms (one as a walk through).
