Prime location in the heart of the French Quarter 1 1/2 blocks to Jackson Square and the St. Louis Cathedral. This 1830s Storehouse/Residence features a commercial art gallery on the first floor, a magical courtyard with a 2 story guesthouse and secret garden, through brick arches access the 2nd story apt with many original architectural features like the arched fantail windows and french doors leading out to the balcony overlooking Royal Street and the balcony overlooking the courtyard that conjures up visions from the past. The chain of title goes back to 1722 and was once owned by Daniel Clark, an early Louisiana politician and friend to pirates and kings. Alberta Kinsey owned and restored this property in the 1930s starting a preservation movement in the French Quarter as well as cofounding the ARTS and CRAFTS CLUB. The courtyard was frequented by the members and was often the subject of many works of art. The 3rd floor apt has exposed brick walls and vaulted wood beamed ceilings and a sleeping loft under a skylight. Make your mark and transform this special property into your own pied-a-terre or utilize HISTORIC REHABILITATION TAX CREDITS available for Commercial Properties.
French/Provincial, Historic/Antique, Mixed Use
Porch, Balcony, Courtyard, Fence, Patio
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