x0024475000 4br

17002 USD

This very unique house has just been upgraded and has a guest house that has a current tenant @ $1400 monthly. The property is over an acre with 210 ft. of scenic protected Bogue Chitto river frontage. This is a very rare unpolluted pure spring fed river without any industry discharge as there is no industry on this river or its feeder creeks. The bank of the property is lined with 210 ft. of crepe jasmine aka jungle gardenia. Abundant tree varieties. Private dock and the only soft grade cement boat launch on the river. Deep pure artesian naturally flowing well that puts out five gallons a minute into a concrete vat to keep your catch of fish alive until you are ready to cook and provides a most soothing constant sound as it falls into this vat. This artesian spring water is plumbed into both houses so you cook and bathe in this quality of water. Thru wall air conditioners, infra-red propane heaters, new dishwasher and restored O'Keefe and Merrit stove with griddle, black glass face Sub-Zero refrigerator and chest freezer in laundry room. Older washing machine works fine, dryer hook up. The property is gated at the end of a private road, one mile into the forest. The metal roof on the main house is 8 years old with 25 year warranty, roof on guest house is five years, same warranty. Both houses freshly painted three months ago. The river offers excellent swimming, fishing and duck hunting from the dock. A solar powered barge is inclusive with purchase. There is NO crime or pollution. No pesticides have ever been used on the property or in the house since current ownership of twenty years. Photos 2-5 are a quick view of the guest house, the other's are of the main house and property. Will be adding front porch photos shortly. Below is a more detailed description of the main house and grounds when we were considering renting it. The property has also rented to movie actors, directors and recording artists in the past for up to $5K weekly. Price is firm, no offers. Realtors welcome to show property once we reach a percentage agreement. Will not list.

The cottage is on an unpolluted scenic protected spring fed river just north of Covington. Fresh finished real tongue and groove knotless pine floors and new wall to wall carpeting. Large screened porch with swing overlooks the river with it's private dock affording exquisite vistas of sunsets, abundant flora and fauna as well as superb fishing and swimming from the sugar sand beach on the property. Soft grade concrete boat launch and kayak use for tenant. Leased tenant has use of 22' solar powered meditative/fly fishing barge (as pictured). Fly fishing lessons are available. Bank is lined with 210' of gardenias. Owls, stars and fireflies at night. Artesian water is plumbed into the cottage for drinking and bathing. Sub Zero refrigerator, new dishwasher, Bose Acousticmass sound system, Sony analog large screen TV with sat subscription available for nominal fee. Furnished with fine ratan chairs and sofa, large redwood coffee table. Lights in living room and kitchen are remote controlled as are the ceiling fans. Vintage O'Keefe and Merritt gas stove with griddle. Kitchen is wall tiled in cobalt ceramic, counters are large terra cotta tiles. Le Creuset enamel over cast iron cookware, full service stainless flatware and china. Bath has new custom cypress vanity with new under mount porcelain sink, tub with shower. Raised eco throne. All lights in cottage are on dimmers for mood. The property is gated and very private. There is NO crime or pollution of any kind. The cottage is a fifteen minute drive from Covington, exactly one hour from New Orleans. The mattress is new of a high quality, the size is queen. There is a vat with naturally flowing artesian water to keep your catch alive until you are ready to cook your fish. The cottage is heated with infrared and electric heat and cooled with air conditioning. There is covered parking for two automobiles and you may exit your automobile and enter the cottage when raining without getting wet. If you are seeking peace, a deep quiet, clean air, river time, pure artesian water, rain on a tin roof, spiritually regenerative environment, this is what is offered.
All utilities i.e. electric, gas and water inclusive with rent. A lease is not required, first and last month's rent is to occupy committing you to two months. The very cozy self contained guest house behind the cottage is also available for rental with main house which provides oft required sprawl. Refundable cleaning deposit required if left as found. Maid service is available. Smoking allowed outdoors/porches only. Artist owned, artists welcome! Can be unfurnished for leased.




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