The Rex House (circa 1850) was recently updated in 2018. Under the direction of, and with collaboration by, the US Department of the Interior and the Louisiana Department of Historic Preservation, the Rex House was designated as a contributing property of the Historic Beauregard Town District. Originally built as a 4 room one story home without a kitchen or bathrooms, the original home was expanded around 1910 to include a kitchen with Victorian accents. The space Today the original 3 down stairs rooms and original wood floors are preserved for your enjoyment as well as the hand crafted stair case and two upstairs rooms including the graciously large master suite. Today the home is 3 BR 3.5 BA that has been renovated while retaining it's original charm and many of its original design features. The Rex House now features a contemporary Chefs kitchen and Expansive Master Suite with a seating/sleeping area and Juliet balcony. Each bedroom has an on-suite. Located just 7 min from LSU and walking distance to Downtown Baton Rouge's Dining, Entertainment and Nightlife this home has come back to life and welcomes new stories, memories, and laughter for you and your family Guest access Whole house Other things to note Laundry room on site for extended stays. Airport pickup of excess luggage for extended stays can be arranged with prior notice. This article was written about the house March 2019 look up: the advocate travis and elyse debenedetto Gotcha ride sharing hub now available less than 1 block from house, just download app and get riding.