517 Snead Ct Slidell, LA 70458

French Country elegance meets New Orleans charm in this beautifully designed home located within a small, gated community. Inspired by the character of the French Quarter, this residence offers a serene and peaceful setting while still enjoying the architectural warmth and charm of the city's historic style. The exterior is truly special, featuring a bricked alley side yard, a screened-in back patio, and an additional brick patio with tranquil lake views, creating multiple spaces for relaxing and entertaining. Inside, an open floor plan with soaring ceilings creates an inviting and airy atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and showcases a striking brick arched wall feature that beautifully separates the kitchen from the dining area. The living room offers a gas-lit fireplace, abundant natural light, and expansive views through patio doors overlooking the lake. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, along with an additional bedroom and a dedicated office. Upstairs, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a large walk-in attic with exceptional storage--truly a dream attic. Additional features include a professional bulkhead by Lamulle Construction, plantation shutters throughout, custom French door blinds, a newer roof with new roof tiles (2022), new gutters, a RainBird irrigation system, and a sub-surface drainage system. Enjoy the privacy of a gated community while being just minutes from I-10, offering easy access to surrounding areas, shopping, and dining.Downstairs office is 77 sq ft so it could be used as a bedroom which would give you 5 bedrooms.