Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Belle Alliance ca 1846 $3,200,000

Via David

Old picture, non completely re-done and beautiful.

The largest antebellum bayou sugar cane plantation house until 1915. The present structure was designed by Henry Howard and includes a ballroom, an elaborate Beaux Arts fireplace and a 9 ft stained glass transom. Approximately 15,000 square feet of living space includes a parlor, music room, library and man's bedroom.

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  1. Rich TApril 11, 2012 at 2:46 PM

    Gorgeous. No way could they replicate it today and get the same elegance.

    $3.2M is really a good deal for it.

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  2. Brock TownsendApril 11, 2012 at 2:54 PM

    Wonder what the taxes are? The upkeep would be a killer.

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    1. Rich TApril 11, 2012 at 2:57 PM

      If you can afford the house, you don't think about that. Your accountant pays it for you. :)

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