Just imagine the entertaining you can do in this timeless Italian Villa! This stunning residence stands as a beacon of luxury in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With its exquisite architectural design and unparalleled craftsmanship, this home offers a rare blend of sophistication and comfort. Featuring hand cast plaster coffered ceilings, a custom fireplace mantel with hand cut limestone, hidden a/c grills blended into the room paneling, and the incredible double chandeliers, like none other in the area, every corner of this masterpiece reflects opulence and refinement. Nestled in one of the South's most coveted neighborhoods, residents can enjoy the tranquility of a private retreat on 3 acres overlooking the bayou and mossy oaks of Louisiana. Recent (2020-2023) remodel includes an all new master suite and private parlor (appx 2000sf), master bath with "smart toilets", Kalista hardware and boutique style dressing area. The entire home has been restuccoed. The entire interior has been repainted. A movie theatre with full bath has been added. The grounds have been professionally landscaped. A complete tear out and remodel of the seperate guest area with full kitchen has occurred. A new gym with full bath has been added. Enjoy the massive outdoor spaces; pool, cooking area, patios and balconies. Experience the epitome of the "Dolce Vita" lifestyle *encouraging balance between work and leisure, embracing the richness of life* in this magnificent Italian-inspired villa, where every day feels like a journey through the Tuscan countryside. Just 5 minutes to I-10, shopping and restaurants. Treat yourself, your friends and your loved ones to this once in a lifetime place to find peace and quiet, AND a little bit of partying! Life is short. You should enjoy every moment!