2117 Rousseau St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Property Description

Near the Irish Channel is this remarkable gem in the form of a custom-built, authentic shipping container home. JC Patin blends the allure of historic New Orleans-style street views with a contemporary twist. This unique residence seamlessly combines the charm of the past with an industrial ambiance by proudly showcasing visible container walls at the rear. The exterior of the home boasts ceramic paint coating, ensuring comfort and energy-efficiency within. Fresh landscaping envelops the property, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. Modern amenities include a tankless water heater, ductless A/C, and a new gas line, ensuring a seamless living experience. Step inside and the expansive and fully-open downstairs welcomes us with 9-foot ceilings throughout, its well-appointed kitchen, and a convenient guest bathroom. The kitchen features a harmonious blend of solid wood and marble-look porcelain floors, exuding elegance and durability. A wine fridge, 5-burner gas stove, soft-close drawers, and ample cabinet space epitomize the fusion of style and functionality. The centerpiece of the kitchen is a custom sinker cypress island ingeniously incorporating remnants of steel, highlighting the home's industrial roots. The guest bathroom exudes a touch of history with an antique sink sourced from Charity Hospital. The second floor boasts a master suite, two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a laundry area. Luxury vinyl flooring unifies these spaces, offering both style and practicality. The bathroom showcases an LED lighted mirror and elegant iron railings, elevating the overall ambiance. The primary bedroom commands attention with its French doors spanning an entire wall, inviting an abundance of natural light and granting access to a charming Juliette balcony. Great dining, local parks, and entertainment are all just a hop and a skip away. The French Quarter and downtown are a minutes ride along with the easily accessible MS River Bridge and major interstates via Tchoupitoulas.