La vita e bella — Life is beautiful! Set on over an acre in the exclusive, gated waterfront community of Costa Bella on Lake Travis, this extraordinary 8,135-square-foot Italian Villa is a home you have to experience. With a dedicated 50-foot boat slip at Costa Bella Marina, resort-style pool & spa, beautifully landscaped grounds, and room for your car collection, this property offers a lifestyle that’s hard to find—and it’s priced to sell! With 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, 6+ garage spaces, beautiful office & library spaces, and a massive game room, this home blends timeless Mediterranean character with exceptional spaces for entertaining & everyday living. The castle-inspired octagonal grand foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings, elegant lighting, architectural details, and a Juliet balcony overhead. Step into the voluminous great room, anchored by a palatial fireplace & connected to the chef’s kitchen with a generous island & walk-in pantry. Wine lovers will appreciate the climate-controlled wine room behind its own speakeasy-style door. The grand, paneled library, with built-in bookcases, a sliding ladder & its own fireplace, invites you to settle in with a classic novel and a glass of your favorite Chianti. Two primary suites, one on each level, feature sumptuous baths & generous walk-in closets. The 3 additional bedrooms are generously sized, each with an attached bath. Outside, the landscaped grounds create a private resort with a sparkling pool/spa, outdoor kitchen, and al fresco dining area with fireplace. Whether entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening at home, there’s a perfect spot for every occasion. Car lovers, take note! The oversized garages accommodate 6+ vehicles. Costa Bella’s amenities include a clubhouse overlooking Lake Travis, fitness center, pool, tennis/basketball courts, and marina. This property truly lives up to La vita e bella. Full video tour coming soon!