$1,995,000

Welcome to one of the Baton Rouge area's most discreet and sought-after addresses. Set within the private enclave of Lakeside Oaks, this custom-built residence combines timeless architecture with elevated modern updates, offering a refined setting designed for privacy, comfort, and effortless entertaining. Built in 2000 and thoughtfully updated in 2016, the home blends classic craftsmanship with a fresh, upscale feel. A grand entry welcomes you with soaring 12-foot barreled ceilings, elegant millwork, and natural light that flows through multiple living and gathering spaces. The layout is both functional and luxurious, featuring formal and casual areas that transition seamlessly for hosting or everyday living. The chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with pecky cypress cabinetry, premium appliances, Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops, and an oversized island with smooth flow into the keeping and breakfast areas. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spacious bedroom, an updated shower, Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops, and natural stone floors in the ensuite bath. Three additional bedroom suites provide comfort and privacy for family or guests, each complemented by well-appointed bathrooms. The first floor also includes a dedicated office. Upstairs, a versatile flex space serves perfectly as a media room, home office, gym, or playroom. This level also includes a large storage room and a walkable, finished attic offering outstanding storage and flexibility. Outdoors, the property features a beautiful pool surrounded by mature landscaping and an irrigation system, creating a peaceful backdrop ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The approximately 0.75-acre lot is fully lighted and offers multiple seating areas, along with an outdoor kitchen featuring slate floors and striking brick detailing. A wooden bridge crosses your private ravine and leads to a charming wooden fort at the back of the property.