For $477.5K you can buy this charming Eastlake shotgun with a detached apartment

Built in 1897, this beautiful Eastlake shotgun sits on Foucher Street. The home is located a block from Tchoupitoulas Street and three blocks from Magazine Street. The East Riverside home has a Walk Score of 89.

The asking price is $477,500.

At first glance, this gated home has a modest front yard, cozy sitting porch, swing bench, floor-to-ceiling windows, and ornate columns. Three porches surround the home: one at its front, side, and rear.

The sidewall shotgun has a traditional living, den, and foyer. Highlights include hardwood flooring, 12-foot ceilings, pocket doors, and exposed brick fireplaces.

The kitchen has a warm ambience, sporting gorgeous cypress cabinets and a pop of color with its tile countertops.

At 1,356 square feet, this home has two bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The secondary bedroom has large closet space while the master bedroom has direct access to the back porch. The master bathroom has a soaking tub and more beautiful cypress cabinets.

At the rear of the home is a sizable backyard and a detached mother-in-law suite with closet space and a full bathrooms.

Interested? An open house will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 9.

• 816 Foucher Street [Gardner Realtor]