1697 Main Street, Haynesville, LA 71038 - Claiborne Parish

A timeless masterpiece of early 20th-century American Foursquare architecture, often referred to as a Prairie-influenced Craftsman or Prairie Box style, boasts 5 stately bedrooms, 3.5-baths and offers 5,706 square feet of refined living space on a beautiful 3.45-acre corner lot. From the moment you arrive, the classic brick fa ade, red tile roof, and covered porte cochere set the tone for the elegance within. Step inside to be greeted by a grand foyer featuring a stunning curved staircase, triple crown molding, and exquisite craftsmanship throughout. The heart of red gum moldings were milled on site, complimenting the gleaming white oak floors and solid wood doors with beveled glass and cut crystal knobs. The expansive living room showcases an imported marble fireplace , while European-cut crystal chandeliers add a touch of sophistication and old-world charm. Perfect for entertaining, the home features a formal dining room with built-in cabinetry, a spacious breakfast room, and a large library or study conveniently located off the side entrance. Multiple sitting areas, both upstairs and down, offer abundant natural light and picturesque views from every angle. Each bedroom is generously sized, with cedar-lined closets providing classic luxury and functionality. From the grand windows to the architectural details rarely found today, every element of this home reflects quality and timeless beauty. Nestled on 3.45 acres with excellent road frontage, this property offers privacy, presence, and room to grow. A true historic gem ready to be cherished by its next owner.