Your New Orleans dreams come true in this circa 1831 masonry Creole Cottage with a lush private courtyard entrance and cocktail pool on one of the best blocks of the French Quarter. French doors open up from every room allowing for a lovely flow and plenty of natural light. Working shutters provide easy lock and leave security. The spacious floorplan provides an eat-in kitchen, two separate bedroom suites, a large living room, upstairs study, plus a wet bar and walk-in attic storage! Gorgeous first floor primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The guest bedroom suite opens onto the rear balcony with beautiful views. Working gas fireplaces in both living and dining areas offer even more ambiance. Once home to the renowned nineteenth century Creole writer Michel Séligny, this property has a well documented history available through the Historic New Orleans Collection. This home is a perfect blend of modern updates and true historic charm!