The Walker House, 1920 Beaux-Arts style in Shreveport, Louisiana - $795k

Louisiana

Feb 2

The Walker House for sale in Shreveport, Louisiana. Built in 1920 by architects Maritz and Young, Beaux-Arts style, unmatched craftsmanship, English walnut, oak flooring, 4 bedrooms, 8492 square feet. $795,000.

The Walker House 1920 Beaux Arts style Shreveport Louisiana - main view

House overview

Designed in the Beaux-Arts style in 1920 by St. Louis architects Maritz and Young, historical Walker House evokes prosperity, class and elegance.

Set back from the street with a large circular driveway, the home’s entrance is defined by original urns and carriage lamps, limestone pediments and detailing, stunning arched entrance and wrought iron door.

Walker House recently celebrated its centennial birthday. The home has been lovingly cared for and preserved by each of its owners - stewards of this home during their ownership. Updates have been made to accommodate modern needs.

Unmatched craftsmanship of a bygone era - exquisite detailing and carvings, craftsmanship and building materials – English walnut, textured plaster walls, cloister vaulted ceilings, white oak flooring in herringbone pattern, exquisite chandeliers, plaster fireplace surrounds and oversized masonry fireplaces – impossible to replicate today.

This is a unique buying opportunity for a lover of architecture and design.

House details

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 7
Interior area: 8,492 sqft
Lot size: 1.56 Acres
Year built: 1923
Style: Beaux-Arts
State: Louisiana
Price: $795,000
Photos and info: Susannah Hodges Real Estate
Contact: Susannah Hodges 0995684198, Susannah Hodges, LLC
- Tel: (318) 505-2875
- Email: shodges@shodgesrealty.com
Address: 2610 Fairfield Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104