18916 Santa Maria Pkwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

**OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY AUG. 24 FROM 2-4PM PUBLIC WELCOME**Experience southern elegance at its finest in this magnificent 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home situated on a pristine lot featuring views of the golf course and lake in Santa Maria! The home is located on an extra large 102x200 elevated lot on the 10th green with unsurpassed views of the 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th fairways, and also sits on the lakeside. The beautiful back yard which boasts a 2 tiered rear deck, a large covered back porch and slate patio perfect for gatherings both large and small! Inside, custom features abound starting with the kitchen's antique sunken cypress cabinets with matching dishwasher and refrigerator inserts, gas cook top, slab granite countertops, large island and brick floors. Natural light from the floor to ceiling windows highlight the keeping room's tongue and groove ceilings, antique beams and beautiful fireplace with antique carved mantle from New Orleans. A nicely appointed butler's pantry leads into the dining room where floor to ceiling windows are again found and extend into the family room, affording grand views of the outdoors while beautiful built-ins and a fireplace with marble surround invite you to stay awhile! Beams in the keeping room and much of the 6' reclaimed pine flooring came from a hardware store in old downtown Baton Rouge. The master bedroom retreat has French doors opening to the covered back porch and a luxurious master bathroom boasting marble countertops, travertine and marble flooring, jetted tub, separate shower and his and her walk in closets with built ins. New Orleans style balconies on the front and rear upstairs showcase commanding views! New 40 year architectural roof, newly painted inside and out, 12' crown molding, large bedrooms, upstairs landing with built in computer desk, huge laundry room, surround sound, sprinkler system, copper gutters, 2car garage, extensive landscaping, and the list goes on! A one year AHS home warranty is included