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717 N River Rd

Denham Springs, LA 70726
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Bed 4

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Bath 4

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SqFt3,604

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Acres1.24

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A Rare Historic Treasure on 1.24 Acres in the Heart of Denham Springs Step into a piece of Louisiana history with this beautifully restored and meticulously maintained Acadian Manor, originally built in 1899 by Sheriff Charles Miller as a wedding gift for his bride. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this extraordinary property seamlessly blends historic charm with today's finest amenities. Nestled beneath majestic oak trees on 1.24 picturesque acres, the property offers a private retreat complete with a screened porch, expansive deck, and inviting gunite pool—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a chef's dream kitchen featuring elegant marble countertops, custom cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, a 48-inch Thermador Professiona l Series gas range, double ovens, and a warming drawer. The spacious living area showcases beautiful wood flooring, custom built-ins, and stunning views of the surrounding grounds. The generous dining room easily accommodates large gatherings, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. Throughout the home, spacious bedrooms feature soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, while the primary suite offers comfort and privacy. Adding even more versatility, the property includes a 989-square-foot guest house complete with one bedroom, a dedicated office, and an exceptional full kitchen—perfect for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. Located in one of the most desirable and scenic areas of Denham Springs, this one-of-a-kind property offers timeless elegance, modern luxury, and a fascinating story all its own. Historic charm, unmatched craftsmanship, and modern comfort come together in this truly exceptional home. (MAKE SURE TO READ HOME INFO DOC FOR MORE DETAILS) Schedule your private showing today.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $859,900

AD Id : 86133561

MLS Id : 2026011568

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 1.24 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,604

Year Built : 1899

County : Livingston

Subdivision: Rural Tract (no Subd)

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3
  • Flooring Information

    Wood, Carpet
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Range, Oven, Trash Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Warming Drawer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Electric Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1899 Building Area Total: 4276 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened Pool Features: In Ground, Private, Gunite Private Pool: Yes
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Lighting, Courtyard

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 200x278x218x238 Main Square Feet: 1.24 Lot Size Acres: 1.24 Lot Size Square Feet: 54014.4

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Rural Tract (no Subd) Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 127

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $859900

  • Tax Information

    Tax Legal Desc: Sec 25 T6S R2E 1.24 acres City of Denham Springs

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Carport, Covered, Detached, Concrete, Gravel

  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: River Rd. North of Centerville St. and slightly North of Leslie St. on left. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/18/2026 @ 09:09

MLS: 2026011568 LISTED BY: Nicole McDonald, Covington & Associates Real Estate, LLC 225-667-3711 SOURCE: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS

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