Historic Palatial Mansion for Sale in 601 S Union Street, Natchez, Mississippi, USA

Built in 1901 for a wealthy and prominent Mississippian couple to reflect their turn-of-the century prosperity and affluence, Ravennaside is
undeniably one of the finest architectural testaments to the bygone era of the Old South. The estate is located in the best neighborhood of quaint and picturesque Natchez, MS. and has been used to entertain and house visiting dignitary friends and the local elite.

Situated on over 3 acres, this opulent mansion has hosted countless fundraisers, locally and internationally, assisting well-deserving charities
and political causes.

Mrs. Roane Fleming Byrnes, a longtime previous owner of Ravennaside, was instrumental in establishing the Natchez Trace Parkway, considered one of America's best and most scenic roads.

Ravennaside has nine regal bedrooms, 10 bathrooms and over 11,600 square feet with soaring ceilings, a spectacular tile roof, and is offered with its lavish window treatments. The mansion's asymmetrical floor-plan provides for a huge entrance stair hall. The main parlour is one of several entertaining areas on the first floor of this stunning three story masterpiece. Especially notable in the home is the Gold Room, with its decorative parquet floor, where influential politicians, dignitaries and other important guests were entertained.

The mansion has been impeccably restored and is furnished with gorgeous antique pieces that are available for sale, separately from the house, with the purchase of the home.

It was previously in use as a Bed & Breakfast Inn and it currently still retains its Bed and Breakfast full license.

This palatial mansion and its magnificent grounds are in flawless condition.

One of the most photographed homes in the South, this stately Colonial Revival
home continues to exude an air of southern gentility and sophistication.

ABOUT NATCHEZ, MS:
One of Mississippi's oldest cities, Natchez was founded in 1716, predating the current capital city, Jackson, by more than a century.

Located along the Mississippi River, Natchez is the southern terminus of the Natchez Trace Parkway. The city is famous in American history for its role in the development of the Old Southwest, particularly with respect to its location on the Mississippi River.

Natchez is the county seat of and the largest and only incorporated city within Adams County, Mississippi, United States.