1124 St. Charles Avenue

1124 St. Charles a great commercial/residential building with 3 residential units and 1 commercial unit was listed by Dorian Bennett of Dorian Bennett Sotheby’s International Realty.  This wonderful building has been totally renovated with exposed brick walls. In a fantastic location near Lee Circle it’s gallery opens onto Mardi Gras parades! There is a garage for two cars. You can convert to single-family home or use as-is. For more information or to view the virtual tour click here!

400 Old Hammond Highway - Unit 6B

Fabulous Lakefront Penthouse with 1500 square foot terrace over looking Lake Pontchartrain. Open floor plan for living room, dining room and kitchen, master suite with his & hers dressing rooms, wood & marble floors, 3 bedrooms + study, bar with ice maker & refrigerator, reverse osmosis water filtration system, watering system for terrace, 24 hr security guard, complex has reception room with catering kitchen, theater room, & health club. For more information and to view more pictures click here! Listed by Des Crain 504.232.0221 and James Crenshaw 504.491.6538. Security Deposit of $7,500 and $5,500/month. Did we mention it’s also For Sale?

1035 Bourbon Street

Just Sold!! 1035 Bourbon Street – Located on a most desirable residential block in the French Quarter between St. Philip and Ursulines Street. This charming Creole Cottage masonry in construction which is currently laid out as a residence on the first floor and a residence on the second floor.  Would make a perfect single with a lush private garden/courtyard and many appealing features.

The LaLaurie Mansion

The LaLaurie Mansion a home in the French Quarter of New Orleans with an interesting and ghostly past was sold yesterday by Dorian M. Bennett (Listing Agent) and Patrick Knudsen (Selling Agent). Both agents are part of the Dorian Bennett Sotheby’s International Realty brokerage firm in New Orleans.

The LaLaurie Mansion at 1140 Royal Street has long been a favorite on the ghost tours through the French Quarter – it’s beauty and grandeur unsurpassed. This home was originally built for French royalty and all the details of this period show in it.

It has had a legendary history which has been written of in George Washington Cables, Lefcadio Hearn, and Llyele Saxton’s books of the French Quarter and has lived a lustrous life housing some of the most magnificent art collections over time due to the owners who have taken custodial ownership of this mansion.

Welcome to 1041 Royal

This grand 2 story brick residence is distinguished by its exceptionally dramatic presence and exquisite restoration. The marble-floored foyer opens to the spacious living room featuring hardwood floors and elegant sweeping staircase.

The gourmet kitchen has exquisite cherry stained maple cabinets, granite counters and special stained concrete flooring.

Lustrous hardwood and marble floors along with 4 fireplaces, floor-length windows and 16′ original pressed-tin ceilings.

The expansive master suite features twin fireplaces and an en-suite bath with fireplace. Two additional bedrooms have en-suite baths. A media room, wraparound Gallery and half bath complete the second level.

Listed at: $2,000,000.

1041 Royal Street

Gourmet Kitchen

311 Jefferson Street

Ernesto Caldeira and David Smith from Dorian Bennett Sotheby’s International Realty listed this 5 Bedroom, 3 Bath historic home in Natchez, Mississippi. Named for its first occupent and builder, the William Harris house is often described as a Italianate villa with a Greek Revival interior. It is now known for the exquisite restoration done in 2006 by the current owners. The main floor has four large rooms and a center hall with a connecting wing  housing the vaulted den and kitchen. The second floor opens on to the upper gallery and has a charming sun porch retreat on the back. Want to see more on this wonderful home? Click here.

1041 Royal Street

Dorian Bennett of Dorian Bennett Sotheby’s International Realty just re-listed this wonderful home in the French Quarter. This grand two story brick residence is distinguished by its exceptionally dramatic presence and exquisite restoration. The marble-floored foyer opens to the spacious living room featuring hardwood floors and elegant sweepting staircase.  The gourmet kitchen has exquisite cherry stained maple cabinets, granite counters and special stained concrete flooring. Lustrous hardwood and marble floors along with four fireplaces, floor-length windows and sixteen foot original pressed-tin ceilings are only some of the features of this wondrous home.

All this and more! Perfect for a family or executive home – read more about it or view more pictures here!

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9838 Royal Street "Virginia"

Listed by Ernesto Caldeira and David A. Smith of Dorian Bennett Sotheby’s International Realty, Virginia is a landmark in this West Feliciana Parish community forty minutes north of Baton Rouge and noted for its antebellum architecture and preservation efforts. It began in 1817 as a one room store building and was made into a home in 1835. To read more on this wonderful home click here!

824 Burgundy - Unit 2

Elegant unit in an 1830′s Creole Townhouse with formal entry hall. High ceilings, plaster crown mouldings, and original hardwood floors have been preserved. French doors open to a front balcony with views of the Quarter rooftops and downtown high rise buildings. Lush rear courtyard with pool….to read more about this wonderful unit click here!