22730 Old Scenic Hwy

Enjoy the peace and quiet of country living in the comfort of this exceptional 5 BR 3.5 BA home on 7.77 acres. The property is ideal for horse lovers with two stables – one for the back pasture and a run in stable for the expansive front pasture. As you enter the property through the keypad controlled gate, you will immediately appreciate how far set back off the road the house is situated. A large stocked pond with mature cypress trees is the focal point of the large fully fenced front yard. The beautifully designed home has the primary living space on the second floor. The upstairs is comprised of the Master Suite (which has an office/sitting room space), a second large bedroom, second bathroom, large Living Room, Kitchen, formal Dining Room, and breakfast area. The Kitchen has slab granite counters and beautiful custom cypress cabinets. The first floor features a LARGE den area with its own kitchenette, three large bedrooms, a hall bathroom, the laundry/mud area, and a half bath. Interior features include beautiful antique pine floors and interior doors, massive brick fireplace in the living room, 10 foot ceilings, custom built-ins in the formal dining room, living room, and downstairs den. Exterior features you will love include a large (24’ x 43’) pool, a spacious pool house which has been converted to a two stall barn with its own full bath, and a huge covered porches (10’ x 45’) on the back of the house. The ground floor porch has antique brick floor and beautiful landscaping, while the upper porch is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the beautiful view of the pool area. Located in the Zachary School District. Conveniently located – just 5 minutes to the heart of Zachary, and an easy 20 minute commute to downtown Baton Rouge. The property is located in flood zone X. Owner carries flood insurance by choice - not required. If you are looking for that special place to enjoy the country living lifestyle, make it a point to see this very special home.