1633 Dufossat St New Orleans, LA 70115

Stunning 3-Story Private Oasis in Prime Location! This exquisite home, nestled within a gated compound just steps from St. Charles Avenue, offers an exceptional blend of privacy and convenience. Enjoy easy access to New Orleans' finest restaurants, the French Quarter, the CBD, and a leisurely stroll to Audubon Park and Zoo. With over 4 gated parking spaces and 2 additional covered spots, this home combines security with ultimate comfort and elegance.<br><br> The main house with a handsome cuban mahogany double front door boasts 4 luxurious en-suite bedrooms, with a 5th bedroom that doubles as a dedicated home office or exercise room. The formal living and dining area, complemented by a wet bar and half-bath, are ideal for modern living and entertaining. The expansive, open-concept kitchen, den, and dining area feature soaring 20-foot ceilings and a cozy fireplace, with French doors opening to a serene, private courtyard and pool. (5,575 sq ft)<br><br> A separate first-floor apartment serves as a versatile guest suite or hangout for kids, or man cave featuring living dining combo, or set up your pool table, ping pong table, shuffle board table. You choose! 1 bedroom, 3 full baths, a kitchen, and laundry room. The additional spaces include a media room with HD projector and theatre screen and a multipurpose room, suitable as a wine cellar, recording studio, or storage. Wet bar with 2 wine coolers and ice maker.(2,627 sq ft)<br><br> The home’s interior and exterior have been freshly repainted in a chic, modern décor scheme designed by Kai Williamson, founder of the renowned Studio 7, recently featured in Architectural Digest (November 2023) and Forbes. The property has a rich history, appearing in College Hill (Season 3) and serving as the set for MTV’s Real World: New Orleans in 2010, and was previously owned by former NBA player Byron Davis, in 2008. The well renowned Kenny Lobell did an extensive renovation in 2002. In 2010 another extensive renovation by an exclusive interior designer. <br><br> Recent Updates: 3 Daikin 5-ton, 18 SEER inverter systems with heat pumps (2021, 2022) - all under a 12-year transferable warranty. 2 new water heaters (2022) . Exterior speaker controls and automated mosquito repellent system in the courtyard . Fresh paint on both interior and exterior stucco, trim, gutters, and wrought iron fence (2024). Upgraded breaker panels and new flooring in the great room. New carpet in primary closet and apt. bedroom. New pool pumps. New fountain pump. Cameras and security system.<br><br> This is truly a must-see property, seamlessly blending elegance, comfort, and an unbeatable location!!