A gracious Southern Regency style designed by renowned architect John Staub in 1935. This home is "one of the premiere classic homes in Jefferson county." Formerly the Cooke-Wilson Estate, Beaumont Art Museum, and a private home in 1993. The owners have lovingly restored and maintained this magnificent estate over the years. It is comprised of 4 stories - full basement, 2 living levels, full attic. Downstairs: Elegant entry with iron staircase, library, sunroom, living room w/ fireplace, large formal dining room, kitchen, 2nd prep kitchen, laundry room, walk-in pantry, and powder bath. Upstairs: 5 guest bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, owner's suite with separate bathrooms, gathering room/den, huge 4th floor attic with incredible storage, basement on lower level. 4 car carriage house w/ overhead guest quarters. Covered terraces and patios for relaxation w/ lush landscaping and mature trees. Lily reflecting pond has been restored to the original condition