Palatial Historic Estate for Sale in Natchez, Mississippi, USA
Ravennaside Estate-the Grande Dame of the South
The famous mansion has been impeccably restored and is furnished with gorgeous antique pieces that are available for sale with the purchase of the home. The mansion’s spacious floor-plan provides for a huge entrance stair hall,several entertaining areas, a butler's pantry and three floors. The main parlour is one of several entertaining areas on the first floor of this stunning three story masterpiece.
Ravennaside has 9637 square feet under heated roof with soaring ceilings, a spectacular tile roof, and is offered with its lavish window treatments. Especially notable is the Gold Room, with its decorative parquet floor, where influential politicians, dignitaries and other important guests were entertained. Also on the grounds is a caretaker's cottage or guesthouse as well as a barn area.
Mrs. Roane Fleming Byrnes, the original owner of Ravennaside, was instrumental in establishing the Natchez Trace Parkway. The centuries old Natchez Trace weaves through the scenic, rural South and centuries of travel. It's about 15 miles northeast of Natchez, Mississippi, where the road begins its 500-mile journey northeast to Nashville. It is considered one of America’s best and most scenic roads.
This palatial mansion and its magnificent grounds are in flawless condition.
Would be perfect as a Bed and Breakfast or exclusive private residence.
Priced below appraisal.
About This Property
Category
Mansions
Sold by
Owner
Address
Natchez
Mississippi
USA
Mississippi
USA
Built
1902
Area
12,000 Sq. Ft.
Stories
3
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
9
Sleeps
18
Parkings
10
Features - Amenities
- Appliances
- Pet Friendly
- Maid's Quarters
- Maid's Bathroom
- Laundry Room
- Balcony
- Patio
- Gated entry
- Stained Glass Windows
- Wrap-around porch
- Guesthouse/caretaker's cottage
- 3 acres
- Marble and Bronze Fountains and statues available for sale
- Parquet floors in foyer and parlors