439 Highway 384 Lake Charles, LA 70607

Tucked behind a brick entrance and a long crepe myrtle-lined drive, this custom Victorian sits on approximately 10 professionally landscaped acres just south of Lake Charles. Designed by Gary Judice, the home showcases craftsmanship that is hard to find today. Offering 4,604 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home opens with a double-height marble foyer and features 9 ft+ ceilings and mill-made oak herringbone hardwoods. Multiple living and dining areas include a formal living room with a custom mantel, blue pearl granite fireplace and French doors to the porch; a formal dining room with built-ins, marble counter and Waterford crystal chandelier; a family room with tin ceiling, bay window, built-ins and a second wood-burning fireplace with green marble hearth; a breakfast and den area set inside the signature turret; a bay-windowed office nook with window seat; and an upstairs den with custom cabinetry. The kitchen was built for serious cooks with Wood-Mode custom cabinets, Corian counters, Jenn-Air cooktop with grill, Bosch double wall ovens, a dedicated baking center and a custom stained-glass window over the sink, plus a bar with prep sink and a spacious walk-in pantry with bookshelves and wine storage. The main-level primary suite offers French doors to the porch, built-ins, a sitting area, his and her marble vanities, tub, walk-in shower and two custom walk-in closets, each with its own cedar closet. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a split-layout hall bath with two marble vanities. Outside, the grounds are the showpiece, with fruit trees, a gazebo with sink, patio, underground irrigation, chicken coop and fenced yard. The 40x80 workshop features a large workbench shop, two storage rooms, upper storage, a half bath and oversized space for boat storage, with a one-bedroom, one-bath guest apartment upstairs complete with central air, washer and dryer, dishwasher and refrigerator. Peace of mind comes standard with a 32kW Generac propane generator, 2021 roof, 4-zone HVAC serviced July 2026, water heater replaced in 2026, new septic pump, chimneys serviced July 2026, Sentricon termite protection, Andersen double-pane windows, central vacuum and a wired sound system. Zoned for Grand Lake schools. There is a private driveway running through the property that connects to Parish Rd 4114 in the adjoining subdivision. There is also additional acreage attached to rear of this home that could be purchased separately. Must see in person to appreciate the Grandeur of this home and property.