Located just steps from the scenic shores of Lake Pontchartrain, this distinctive +/- 5,456 SF property in the heart of Old Mandeville offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted, income-producing residence in one of Louisiana’s most charming and walkable lakefront communities. Originally built in 2015, the property has operated as the well-established de la Bleau Bed & Breakfast since 2016. It consists of two structures: a main residence of approximately 3,468 SF That includes five private guest suites and a separate 1,988 SF residence at the rear of the property that has served as on-site owner or manager accommodations. Thoughtfully designed with a blend of Southern character and rustic elegance, the main residence showcases hand-scraped bamboo floors, 14-foot custom walnut cabinetry, knotty alder doors, and French-style mahogany entryways. The exterior is equally detailed, featuring gingerbread gables, hand-cut railings, and custom western red cedar corbels that enhance the home’s architectural appeal. Positioned within walking distance of the lakefront, restaurants, bike paths, and parks, this property captures the essence of Old Mandeville living—where small-town charm meets natural beauty. Whether continuing its current use or reimagining the space, the property offers exceptional versatility in a highly sought-after location.
