Who wouldn't want to be nestled into an elegant, gated community that is literally a stones throw away from the university, art museum, hospitals, shopping and dining, in the heart of Lafayette or should I say in "your backyard. " Live everyday relaxing and enjoy the beauty and peace that's comes with luscious views, pristine landscaping, live oak trees shading the estate like setting or simply a walk in the park. Not only will you experience the privacy of living in Beau Bois, but you have all the amenities of living across the street from Girard Park.Welcome to 111 Girard Park Drive #17. As you enter the iron gates into Beau Bois from Girard Park Drive, you will witness the serenity and beauty this community offers. You can also enter this home from Oil Center Drive where you have a circular driveway which is unique to this property. There is a beautiful courtyard upon this entry that will allow for delicious alfresco dinners and entertaining. This lovely colonial/Italian styled 2 story home offers 3200 sq ft. of living space with three bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. As you begin your tour, enjoy walking on travertine floors throughout the home, antique wood flooring in the kitchen with antique beams, granite and marble countertops in addition to charming floor to ceiling windows in the great room looking out into the courtyard. Oh, did I forget to mention , you get to enjoy all of these views without ground maintenance. Living and dining space has an open floor plan, a 22ft. ceiling painted by Robert Dafford , fireplace and a crystal chandelier. Wonder off to a cozy nook set off of the living room which can be utilized as office space, art room, playroom or another room just to relax.This precious kitchen is suited to prepare delicious meals. Enjoy using the Viking stove for all of your baking needs. Check out the addition upstairs off the kitchen. Space is air-conditioned and can make use of a workout room, bonus room, office space, etc. Master suite is downstairs with a fireplace and his and her walk in closets. As you travel up the beautiful staircase to the second floor, you will see two bedrooms that share a jack & Jill bathroom. No need to come downstairs for coffee in the morning, you have your own kitchenette with refrigeration on the second floor. Additional storage closets upstairs! This property has all the possibilities that you need and desire to make it your own. Schedule your showing ASAP! Don't waste time on treating yourself to this one of a kind home.
