Down a private lane and through a beautiful iron gate, the majestic paved driveway leads you to this magnificent estate, reminiscent of the finest Tuscan villas. A Hand carved stone fountain with hand glazed tile from Portugal in the basin greets you as you enter through the hand forged iron gate and down the covered walkway into the front courtyard, complete with an intimate greeting area with a fireplace. Inside, the single level floorplan is functional for family living. Soaring ceilings paneled and trussed in crafted wood and hand distressed walnut flooring provide an intimate living environment for this majestic home. The elegant kitchen is a chef's delight with commercial grade appliances, imported cabinet hardware from Balitica of Romania and Bouvet from France. The generous family room is graced with a hand carved fireplace of white cantera stone. The multi-televison entertainment area is crafted in custom millwork designed by Casa Del Encanto of Scottsdale. The home features a 'trophy room' or library/home office, which boasts an incredibly detailed hand-carved ceiling and custom made leaded windows. The adjoining bath features tile imported from Morocco. The master suite is a work of art. The master bath flooring is white Calcutta marble imported from Italy. This masterpiece room is complete with custom mosaics replicated from a Venetian Palazzo. These mosaics were painstakingly applied over a 6 month period by Petri Bersage, the same artisan who crafted the mosaics at the Bellagio. The shower features a curved glass enclosure. The vanities are custom made and the fixtures are Baccarat crystal on sterling silver. An adjoining exercise room has ample space for a complete gym. A steam room and sauna are included. Generous his and hers closets and a state of the art 'safe room' are among the many features of the master suite.