Riding down Metairie Road, this gem of a home might escape your view.

Sitting at an interesting angle on one of the region's most coveted streets, 3 Tokalon Place doesn't face the bustle of Metairie Road. Neatly tucked behind a pristine white brick wall, the sizable manse is a private paradise.

It beckons with a lifestyle that is ... well, stylish.

With six bedrooms, more than six baths and more than 6,500 square feet of space for $3.395 million, this custom home overflows with amenities.

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Built in 2015, it greets visitors with a stately auto court and access to the three-car garage and plentiful parking.

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A welcoming foyer begins the journey into the house.

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The sturdy double front doors open to a foyer anchored by a staircase to the second floor.

Dining

The formal dining room is ready for entertaining.

An elegant formal dining room is just steps inside, making entertaining effortless. On the opposite side of the foyer is a private office with ample storage and shelving.

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Passing by the easily accessible elevator, the great room is grounded by a large fireplace. Windows and French doors allow plenty of natural light into the expansive space, where cabinetry and shelves afford display and utilitarian space.

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The kitchen is a place for culinary creativity.

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A flexible space doubles as a cozy seating area or breakfast room.

Through a large opening lies the kitchen, packed with stainless appliances, hard-surface counters, an island with seating and a window-lined space for either additional seating or a breakfast room. Ceiling details draw the eye upward, adding volume to the culinary arena.

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Opulent relaxation is found in the primary suite.

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A spa-inspired bath is located in the primary suite.

The primary suite enjoys ground-floor access, with a bayed area of large windows overlooking the rear yard. A spa-inspired bath leads to a large dressing area/closet.

Heading up the stairs, a wet bar with a wine refrigerator is close at hand in the hall. 

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Four bedrooms occupy the second floor.

Four additional bedrooms are located on the floor, with an additional bedroom with a large sitting room on the top floor.

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A screen lanai offers outdoor entertaining space.

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A saltwater pool is the focal point of the back yard.

The rear entertaining space is a screened-in zone, including a wine storage facility, with a fully-equipped outdoor kitchen with a seating area, dining space and a fireplace. To take advantage of the sun, try the elegant saltwater swimming pool and jetted tub.

A new roof keeps everything dry, and a whole-house generator keeps the lights and cool going in the event of a power outage.

The home is listed by Julie Prieur Varisco, of Prieur Properties, (504) 352-9800.

One in a Million is a series featuring upscale homes for sale in the metro area.

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