43 CARDINAL Lane

Mandeville, LA 70471

Timeless French Country Elegance with Resort-Style Backyard. Designed by renowned architect Andy McDonald, this stunning French Country home in The Sanctuary blends Old World charm with modern luxury. Set on a ½-acre lot in Mandeville’s premier gated community, the residence showcases exquisite details inside and out, from its manicured gardens to its heart of pine floors that flow throughout the living room, dining room, office, bedrooms, and upstairs game room. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features four bedrooms on the main level, including a primary suite with a private sitting room, spa-like bath with freestanding tub, separate shower, new tile flooring, and dual vanities. Two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath, while a fourth enjoys an en-suite bath just off the kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious game room and two additional bedrooms connected by another Jack and Jill bath—perfect for guests or a growing family. The heart of the home is anchored by a two-sided fireplace that warms both the keeping room and living room, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The open kitchen features new quartz countertops, updated fixtures, and flows effortlessly to the casual dining and living areas. Plantation shutters add elegance and privacy throughout the home. In 2020, the home underwent a remarkable renovation, including: 50-foot gunite pool with pool chiller|heater & oversized hot tub. Pool cabana with outdoor kitchen. Custom putting green. New landscaping and FX Luminaire lighting front and back yard. New drainage and irrigation system. New roof, gutters, and fencing. Full exterior and interior repaint with new lighting and plumbing fixtures throughout. Kitchen and all bathrooms have new Quartz countertops. Renovated primary bath with new free-standing tub, shower, fixtures and finishes. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, offering a true resort-style experience in the privacy of your own home. From morning coffee on the patio to sunset cocktails by the pool, every detail invites you to relax. This is more than a home—it is a statement of timeless design and modern comfort. Seller has assumable flood policy($1060/year) The Sanctuary is an upscale, master-planned gated community spanning approximately 1,170 acres, just under two miles from the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. Amenities include a manned guard gate, junior Olympic–sized (tournament) pool, clubhouse, fitness center, three lighted tennis courts, walking and nature trails, and athletic fields. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, and top-rated public and private schools. The Sanctuary combines luxury living with family-friendly convenience that is just a 30 minute commute into the city.