Mary Plantation, 1820 French Provincial house in Braithwaite, Louisiana - $1.7 Million

Mary Plantation for sale in Braithwaite, Louisiana. Built in 1820, French Provincia style, formerly known as Dalcour Plantation, located along MS River, uplighting of oaks, several updates, guest house, 3 bedrooms. $1,725,000.

Mary Plantation 1820 French Provincial house Braithwaite Louisiana - 1 - front view

House overview

Mary Plantation, formerly known as Dalcour Plantation. Historical landmark located along MS River.

Main House: 7,475 sf total incl. 3bd/2.5ba and 3,961 sf grand porch and patio areas.
Upriver guest house: 1764 sf with garden views incl. 1bed/1ba +ADA.
Downriver home: 1905 sf incl. 3beds/2baths. 2-bay metal bldg. for equip. and supplies.
New slate roof, exterior paint, electrical updates, stone rock installation, new Dormer windows on 3rd floor, uplighting of oaks and more!

Major improvements

Added four new dormers on the third floor, enabling future owners to utilize the upstairs space for living and to enjoy some of the best views of the property and the river.
Installed a new slate roof, including complete redecking, ice and water shield over the entire roof, and a GAF TruSlate system.
Completed a large paver project connecting the main house to the chapel, making the property much more user-friendly for events.
Repainted the main house and chapel.
Upgraded plumbing by installing a new PEX line from the main house to the front of property main and replacing plumbing valves, etc in the main house.
Updated electrical systems with LED lighting downstairs and recessed can lights upstairs, all connected to switches, allowing for better functionality without unsightly fixtures.
Completed construction of the downriver (caretaker’s) house to accommodate a family overseeing the property, including roof repairs, AC installation, painting, and more.
Installed a two-bay metal building behind the downriver house for equipment and supply storage.
Added parking stone/rock for large parties between the caretaker house and the main house, creating a stabilized parking lot that allows grass to grow through.
Installed uplighting for all historical oak trees at the back of the property.
Added picture windows over four of the five French doors upstairs to better seal the structure against bugs and improve insulation.

The seller is willing to include Most furnishings in the sale.

House details

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Interior area: 3,514 sqft
Lot size: 9 acres
Year built: 1820
Style: French Provincial
State: Louisiana
Price: $1,725,000
Photos and info: Talbot Realty Group
Contact: Christopher Talbot, Talbot Realty Group
- Tel: (504) 319-1452
- Office: (504) 525-9763
- Email: nola.talbot@gmail.com
Address: 5539 Highway Highway 39, Braithwaite, LA 70040