Single Family Residence in New Iberia, LA

This one-of-a-kind, multi-level Art Deco masterpiece in New Iberia, LA, is truly a rare find. Designed in 1938 by renowned architect Owen Southwell, who was inspired by the 'Homes of the Future' exhibit at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, this unique home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Nestled on the tree-shaded banks of Bayou Teche, this property offers a tranquil setting just a short stroll from downtown New Iberia and steps from City Park. The home boasts 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 3,561 square feet of living space, each room thoughtfully designed with the signature curves and details of the Art Deco style.The spacious master suite is a true retreat, featuring 11' ceilings, built-in bookshelves, a large window bench, and an Art Deco gas log fireplace. The great room is perfect for entertaining, with a gas or wood-burning fireplace, skylights, and a large deck overlooking the bayou.The study, located downstairs, includes built-in shelves, and the cozy breakfast nook comes with benches, a table, and a lovely view of the surroundings. Upstairs, the glass sunroom boasts a unique ceiling and breathtaking views of the bayou.Additional highlights include: The first home in Iberia Parish with central AC and heating. A 1987 remodel with updated plumbing and electrical systems. An Art Nouveau staircase with a stunning stained-glass window view. A property ideal for entertaining or serving as a show home.This extraordinary home combines architectural significance, modern conveniences, and an unmatched location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this historic treasure your own.