Property Description

Welcome to ''The Mississippi Retreat'' just minutes north of the Louisiana/Mississippi state line and 4 miles off Interstate 55! This exceptional gated estate boasts 100 +/- acres with a 6+ acre gorgeous lake, 2 ponds, 1 1/2 story home with pool, bath house and barn/shop! Accessed by a stunning gated entrance, the 1 1/2 story home features 3 BRs, 2 full baths, a 23' X 15' family room with vaulted ceiling and wood burning fireplace. The kitchen features heart pine cabinets, KitchenAid stainless icemaker, dishwasher, range with gas cooktop and side by side refrigerator/freezer. Beautiful brick paver flooring is found on the first floor everywhere except the bedrooms that have carpeted floors. Beautiful Marvin insulated wood windows provide exceptional energy efficiency. Welcome family & visitors from a 36' X 8' front porch and enjoy a 36' X 8' screened back porch that overlooks the back yard and field. Outside you'll find a 40' X 20' swimming pool with a bath house that includes a full bath and 10' X 12' den and a 2 car carport on the west side! Out back you have an attractive barn/shop with overall dimensions of 68' X 60' which includes a 40' X 22' shop area with two 9' X 8' 4'' roll up doors and an upstairs 38' X 18' multi-purpose room. In addition, there are three sections to store equipment, boats, ATV's, etc. that include a covered south shed of 40' X 23', covered west shed of 68' X 20' and covered north shed of 40' X 23'! The estate boasts frontage of 3,500'+ on Osyka Progress Road and 2,800'+ on Pike 93 with another gated entrance off Pike 93. The fenced perimeter of the property consists of planted pines of various ages that provide an excellent buffer for privacy surrounding the open pasture and lake! If you like to hunt, deer stands are already in place. With the Tangipahoa River just a little over 1/2 mile away, this area is rich in deer and turkeys, not to mentions squirrels, rabbits and doves! Currently, the open pasture is being utilized for hay production, but would be perfect for cattle or horses. The lake is absolutely gorgeous and includes a really nice lake house with cathedral ceiling that provides decking on all sides for fishing, swimming or just watching the sunrise or evening sunset. Windows on three sides provide breathtaking views of the lake! The lake house has its own water well and another water well specifically dedicated to supplement the lake in sever droughts. The ''Mississippi Retreat'' truly checks all the boxes! Hunt, fish, swim, trail ride to your heart's content! This property has been meticulously maintained and will be a place you can proudly call home or your home away from home!

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