10801 Bank St Clinton, LA 70722

Magnificent restored historic home in the heart of Clinton. Powers-Wheat House built in 1845 by a German Seaman named Bilger who settled in Clinton. This historic home is listed on the walking tour of Clinton. This Acadian style home has a large porch that stretches across the front of the home. As you enter the foyer, you will find original heart pine floors, 14 ft. ceilings, and original mahogany hand carved staircase. The formal living room sits to the right of the foyer and has one of the four original operational fireplaces. Original pocket doors (functional) separate the living room from the formal dining room. The large dining room has a stunning lead crystal chandelier. To the left of the foyer is the large Master Bedroom which includes original fireplace and 14 ft. ceilings. To the back of the house is an addition built in 1996. This addition includes kitchen, keeping room, laundry room, full bathroom and two closets. The gourmet kitchen was updated again in 2005 which features include custom cypress cabinets, cypress vent hood, granite countertops, wood floors, and large wooden Pella window over the sink. Top of the line appliances which includes Dacor bake and convection oven, Dacor gas cook top, Dacor microwave, and Kitchen Aid dishwasher. Open to the kitchen is the Keeping Room which has a cathedral ceiling, built in cypress entertainment center and wood burning fireplace. Upstairs features a landing area large enough for a computer nook or bonus area. Upstairs also includes 2 large bedrooms each with original fireplace, and built in entertainment center. A double entry bath adjoins both bedrooms. All window treatments are included with the home which includes custom made window panels that have a special innovative backing that reduces heating and cooling, and noise. The outdoor setting is complete with 5 acres, separate guest home offering additional 1,231 sq. ft. living area and inground gunite pool and spa.