15979 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 listing details

Hundred year old oak trees on historic Highland Rd. Look up the bluff to one of the most unique homes in Baton Rouge. Inspired by homes that the owners visited in Hawaii, this home gives you a unique island feel while still embracing the southern charm of the area. Ascend the tiered brick and stucco entry, be rewarded with the view of the covered and heated pool. This area, which was carefully designed, optimizes outdoor living with luxuries not typical of South Louisiana: mosquito and leaf free. This area also leads to one of the most unique and desirable features of the home, 25 foot disappearing glass doors that allow the living room, 23x17 recreation room, and pool areas to become one. Extraordinary features of this home include: coffer design ceiling with exotic red grandis wood from Uruguay in the living room, 24x24 travertine tiles, inset stone waterfall in entryway, multi-tier granite island in kitchen, large dining room with glass from floor to ceiling to emphasize the beautiful outdoors, bamboo wood floors in guest bedroom, large master bathroom with a custom shower featuring 9 jets and endless hot water heater. There is your own chipping and putting green. On top of the endless custom amenities, this home is also the ultimate Smart House featuring 18 cameras recording live, cameras allowing owner to electronically open exterior doors, and single button controls to manage lights, alarm, and temperatures in the home to any one of a dozen perfect settings including Sleep and Entertaining. Detached 726 sf workshop. This rare find, in the Baton Rouge market, is one you have to see to believe!