Aker custom built New Orleans Estate home presents a spacious 5000+ square foot layout that is the perfect design for the EXCLUSIVE 1+ ACRE SETTING IN THE COMMUNITY OF CHAINE DU LAC. One of the most endearing details is the circular driveway and manicured landscaping that offers a grand introduction that is so well deserved. Inside this luxury home plan newly refinished cherry floors, handcrafted crown moldings, palladium windows and custom built-ins are just a few of the architectural features that will garner your attention. Soaring 20’ ceilings open the family room to the highest point possible and three sets of French doors expose the outdoors. Above, from the 2nd level catwalk you have full view of the travertine fireplace and built-in bookcases. Drenched with grace and charm this southern manse puts hospitality and entertaining at the forefront. An elegant dining room and totally renovated kitchen feel as inviting as they are beautiful. In the world of luxury kitchens the most proprietary design ideas and materials take this kitchen to the next level. Indicative of total sophistication gold Calcutta Supreme marble tops the handcrafted Busby cabinets and surround two farm sinks, and newer Thermador stainless appliances package: Built in refrigerator, steam oven, convection oven, cooktop island with downdraft and dishwasher. Kitchen banguette fits snuggly in front of bay window and offers comfortable upholstered seating. So much more than just a bedroom, the master with beautiful window design and French doors includes a spectacular sitting room and bathroom with all the amenities. Like artwork the free standing tub adds elegance and romance to the atmosphere. The hidden sink, stand-in shower and water closet deliver unprecedented style. Privacy inspires the backyard design. It is accompanied with the bubbling sounds of the koi pond spewing over the stones. Soothing turquoise pool was resurfaced in 2015, newly re-screened and pump replaced in 2020. Landscape lighting illuminates the gardens and enhances the night-time aesthetics, security and safety and an outdoor sound system will provide the music. Additionally the home is freshly painted inside, has a new metal roof (2018), 20 year life expectancy, new R38 Insulation that will extend the roof life, hot water heater, whole home water softener, and central vacuum. Arrange your private tour and be prepared to be impressed.