This is a Southern colonial 5BR/3.5BA home built to endure with the charm of a past era. Solidly wood-built with original wood floors, solid wood doors and detailed woodwork. Sits on 1-acre of lawn & landscape and has frontage on the Bayou Vermilion. Home is located in the heart of Abbeville and across from Gus Godchaux Memorial Park. This grand home is waiting for a new owner to restore it to its glory days. It features large rooms, generous space, custom cabinets and built-ins, formal living & dining rooms, master bedroom & bath, lots of closets and a 3rd floor cedar closet adjacent to the attic space. There is a front porch entryway to this mansion. French doors open to a large brick patio. Brick sidewalks are in the front and covered brick walkways in the back with a courtyard & more.