A rare contemporary masterpiece in prestigious University Acres! Tucked away at the end of a private drive on 2.5 secluded acres in highly coveted University Acres, this extraordinary custom-designed, custom-built contemporary home offers an unparalleled combination of architectural beauty, privacy and timeless design. Surrounded by nature, the residence is defined by spectacular floor-to-ceiling glass window walls that fill every room with natural light while showcasing breathtaking views of the lush grounds. Every space seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, creating a tranquil retreat unlike any other. Enjoy the beauty of the home's exterior with minimal upkeep, thanks to the use of durable maintenance free siding material. This exceptional home features 3 bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, plus an additional private study, thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Throughout the home, you'll discover stunning custom stained glass creations by renowned artist Steve Wilson, adding distinctive artistry and character that make this residence truly one of a kind. Step outside to your own private oasis where a spectacular water feature with a dramatic fountain creates a spectacular view from multiple rooms. This is far more than a home - it's a work of art. Rarely does a property offer this level of architectural significance, privacy, and natural beauty become available. Experience one of Baton Rouge's most distinctive contemporary estates in the heart of University Acres.
University Acres-Woodstone, located between Highland Road and Nicholson Drive, is a residential and campus-adjacent Baton Rouge neighborhood with curving, oak-lined streets and a low-slung midcentury feel. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Highland Road and Lee Drive corridor, where coffee counters, casual eateries, and local storefronts set a steady daytime rhythm. Ranch-style homes and brick cottages sit behind deep setbacks, with pockets of newer infill near major arterials. The LSU lakes and nearby greenways shape an outdoors-forward routine with walking loops and water views. Perkins Road Overpass and its independent restaurants add a polished night-out circuit. The Chimes and The Varsity Theatre serve as familiar community pillars.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Gas log fireplace
High ceilings
Varied ceiling heights
Built-in features
Bookcases
Wet bar
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom downstairs
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Double vanity
Separate shower
En suite
Dual closets
Walk-in closet
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Kitchen island
Pantry
Disposal
Dishwasher
Gas cooktop
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Oven
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Laundry inside
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Multiple heating units
Central air
Ceiling fans
Multiple cooling units
Exterior features
Fire pit
Exterior lighting
Landscaped
Wooded
Home design
Single-family residence
Contemporary style
One level
Parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
Carport
Construction
Slab foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable available
Generator
HOA & community
Homeowners association
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of A1 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 4.1 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 108° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70808
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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