73 Inlet Dr, Slidell, LA 70458

"WATERFRONT ELEGANCE IN GATED OAK HARBOR” Set along NAVIGABLE WATERFRONT in the GATED COMMUNITY OF OAK HARBOR, this exceptional residence offers a refined blend of comfort, design, and effortless coastal living. Thoughtfully crafted for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining, the home showcases a DRAMATIC OPEN FLOORPLAN anchored by a GRAND LIVING SPACE with SOARING CEILINGS, GAS FIREPLACE, and DOUBLE FRENCH DOORS that frame tranquil water views and invite the outdoors in. The kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring CUSTOM CABINETRY, DOUBLE OVENS, and a 5-BURNER GAS COOKTOP WITH DOWNDRAFT, complemented by a DEDICATED COFFEE & SERVING BAR. A sunlit BAY WINDOW BREAKFAST ROOM WITH PLANTATION SHUTTERS offers a serene backdrop overlooking the water—great for quiet mornings or casual dining. The PRIVATE PRIMARY SUITE is a true retreat, complete with a SEPARATE SITTING ROOM great for a home office or nursery, and a SPA-INSPIRED BATH featuring a DEEP SOAKING TUB, SEPARATE SHOWER, and DUAL WALK-IN CLOSETS. A generously sized FOURTH BEDROOM OR GAME ROOM provides exceptional flexibility for recreation or additional living space. Outdoors, the home transforms into a RESORT-STYLE WATERFRONT ESCAPE. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the SCREENED LANAI, entertain on the EXPANSIVE DECK, or host unforgettable gatherings in over 540 SQ FT OF COVERED OUTDOOR LIVING—complete with RUNNING WATER, PREP COUNTERS, and a FISH CLEANING STATION, with ample space to design a CUSTOM OUTDOOR KITCHEN. Your private 11.5’ x 20’ DOCK provides immediate access to open water, while recent improvements—including BULKHEAD RENOVATION & WRAPPED PILINGS (2023)—ensure lasting value and peace of mind. Additional highlights include a NEW ROOF (2022), UPSTAIRS WATER HEATER (2024), and a FULL IRRIGATION SYSTEM maintaining beautifully landscaped grounds. CONVENIENT ACCESS TO I-10, this residence offers a rare opportunity to experience ELEVATED WATERFRONT LIVING!