Property Description

Lafayette Mansion | A Private Estate of Distinction. Welcome to the iconic Lafayette Mansion, an extraordinary estate where timeless craftsmanship meets refined luxury, all set against the serene backdrop of Clear Creek. Constructed in 2008, this remarkable 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom all-brick residence encompasses 13,541 square feet of meticulously designed living space, gracefully positioned on 8.5 picturesque acres. A newer bridge entry and sweeping asphalt driveway create a grand approach, setting the tone for what lies beyond.Inside, the home reveals a stunning blend of scale and sophistication. The showstopping 100' x 80' great room features soaring 26-foot cathedral ceilings and over 1,000 square feet of bay windows, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the tranquil, year-round waters of Clear Creek. Natural light pours in, illuminating exquisite African hardwood and slate flooring that flows throughout the home.Designed for both entertaining and everyday luxury, the chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with dual islands, ample workspace, and an ideal layout for hosting on any scale. Multiple living areas are enhanced by four fireplaces, creating warmth and ambiance throughout. Outdoors, the estate is equally captivating. The gently rolling acreage is adorned with lush landscaping, mature trees, and abundant wildlife, offering a peaceful, private retreat just steps from the creek. A spacious barn/shop provides additional flexibility for hobbies or storage. For collectors and enthusiasts, the expansive 10-car garage accommodates a wide range of vehicles, including a motorhome or camper--an exceptional feature rarely found. Beyond its role as a luxurious private residence, Lafayette Mansion has a proven history as a high-performing short-term rental destination. Previously operated as a successful Airbnb/VRBO, the property consistently attracted families, groups, and organizations, often booking up to a year in advance.

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