Welcome to this gorgeous and spacious 5 bedroom 3 bath home in desirable Goodwood Villa with a separate mother in-law suite! You will love the neighborhood with all of the shaded trees, sidewalks, and the wonderful neighbors. Immediately you'll notice the Centurion live oak in the front yard (100+ years) as well as the stunning curb appeal. The large almost half acre lot, 2 covered patios, attached apartment, and location makes this the perfect home! As you walk in, you'll notice the first living area with a stunning brick, decorative fireplace and large window. The second living area is just off of the kitchen and is equipped with a built-in entertainment center, ceiling fan, and large, glass sliding doors that lead to the large covered back patio. The main bedroom is grand with an en suite bath, walk-in closet, and built-in desk with shelves. Additionally, there's a sitting room with stunning built in display cases perfect for a formal dining or entertaining area. This home has many amenities including the carport, garage, and the apartment that is fully functional with a kitchen, dining, living, and bed room. Large backyard is ready for your pool! All of this is located in flood zone x, Sellers report the home has never flooded. Roof was replaced in 2008, HVAC in 2009, and Water Heater in 2022. Very convenient to Independence Park, Baton Rouge Main Library, Liberty Lagoon water park, Whole Foods Market, Towne Center Shopping Square, and so many more dining and shopping options. The additional apartment's sqft is included in the sqft of the home. As it is attached and cooled it is part of the total living square footage. You can access apartment from the house, from the garage, and from outside carport. This would be great as passive rental income, or as a place for a family member who needs extra care, or teens/college age wanting their own space. Could also be used for Office, Home Gym, etc. Schedule your private showing today!