1985 LONGWOOD DR Baton Rouge, LA 70808

DISTINCTIVE HOME IN GLENMORE PLACE! This beautiful mid-century modern is nestled on over half an acre in the heart of town. Walking the grounds surrounded with intentional landscaping, the property feels like a mini retreat from the hustle of the city life. For those who love spacious homes filled with natural light, this is it! Huge windows integrate the indoors and outdoors in every room. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow togethera dream for those who like to entertain. During those cold winter days, cozy up to the enormous wood-burning fireplace. In the curved galley kitchen, featuring a 36 gas Viking range, there is ample counter and cabinet space. The utility room includes a large closet and adapts for gas or electric appliances. Several bedrooms open to the bright, wide hall to create more airiness. Every bedroom and bathroom has generous storage areas and plenty of light. The large office has a private exterior entrance and windows on three walls, perfect for someone who works from home or wants an inspiring art studio or yoga studio. Well insulated, clad in red cedar shakes which require no maintenance, and roofed with a Duro-Last membrane trimmed in copper, this house is sealed tight from the weather. And on top of all of this, there is a charming one bedroom/one bathroom cottage (625 square feet-not included in the total square footage for the main house), with a private drive, for guests or family. The 100 x 255 foot lot has a drainage system that ties directly into the citys underground stormwater drains. The silver-level Louisiana Certified Habitat yard provides for wildlife and rain uptake with more than 50 native species. (The property has never flooded.) Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the Kenneth C. and Carolyn B. Landry House is a mid-century modern marvel. Glenmore Place is one of Baton Rouges most desirable neighborhoodsthe Landry House is in the heart of Mid City, only minutes from I-10, LSU, downtow