7538 Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
5
Bed
2
Bath
3,542Sqft
0.50Acre(Lot)
The Historic Herman Albert Cook House, built in 1914, is a stunning two story residence located in the heart of downtown. This property is registered on the National Register of Historic Places and could qualify for available historic grants, making it an incredible opportunity for both preservation and investment. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this one of a kind property is filled with character, charm, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The home features all original decorative cypress woodwork, paneled pocket doors, wainscoting in multiple areas, an elaborate statement staircase, an original pie safe, and beautiful beamed ceilings that truly showcase its historic elegance. Recent updates include the addition of central air conditioning, eliminating the need for window units, a
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedrooms: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1Water/Sewer
Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer -
Room Information
Total Square Feet Living: 3542 Total Rooms: 8 -
Interior Features
Roof: Shingle Exterior Property Features: Porch Fireplace: Wood Burning Cooling Features: Central Air Heating Features: Central Laundry Features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
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Building Information
Year Built: 1914 Roof: Shingle -
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Porch
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Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot,City Lot -
Property Information
SQ ft: 3,542 Closed Circuit Camera(s) Source Listing Status: Active Property Subtype: Detached,Single Family Residence Building Exterior Type: Brick,Wood Siding Foundation Details: Slab Property Age: 112 Property Condition: Average Condition Levels or Stories: Two Total Area Sqft: 4500
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price: $349,999
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 17766
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School Information
Middle/Junior High School: Houma Senior High School: Terrebonne
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 Presque Isle Drive, Houma, LA, 70360 | $219,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,690 | 1,690 SqFt |
| 824 Elder St, Houma, LA, 70360 | $142,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,030 | 1,030 SqFt |
| 833 Elm St, Houma, LA, 70360 | $110,000 | 2 | 1 | 824 | 824 SqFt |
| 855 Verret St, Houma, LA, 70360 | $314,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,387 | 2,387 SqFt |
| 1118 Academy St, Houma, LA, 70360 | $245,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,170 | 2,170 SqFt |
| 1128 Schley St, Houma, LA, 70360 | $85,000 | 2 | 1 | 895 | 895 SqFt |
| 1124 Schley St, Houma, LA, 70360 | $85,000 | 2 | 1 | 876 | 876 SqFt |
| 815 School St, Houma, LA, 70360 | $260,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,500 | 2,500 SqFt |
| 1409 Lee Ave, Houma, LA, 70360 | $95,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,000 | 1,000 SqFt |
| 813 Williams Avenue, Houma, LA, 70360 | $85,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,084 | 1,084 SqFt |
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