A Florida mansion down the street from Al Capone's former home is on the market for $26 million. Here's a look inside the Mediterranean-style property

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A Florida mansion down the street from Al Capone's former home is on the market for $26 million. Here's a look inside the Mediterranean-style property

Villa Contenta

Courtesy of Engel & Völkers

Villa Contenta is located on Palm Island, just outside of Miami.

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  • A Florida mansion recently hit the market with a listing price of $26.2 million.
  • The eight-bed, eight-bath house was put on the market by owner by Christian Jagodzinski, CEO of Desdemona Capital.
  • Located on an exclusive island just three miles from Florida's most expensive zip code, the house has its own movie theater, an outdoor volleyball court, and a chef's kitchen.

A Mediterranean-style mansion known as "Villa Contenta" recently became the latest of many luxury Florida homes on the market.

Located on the exclusive Palm Island, the house is listed with Engel & Völkers realtors for $26.2 million.

Read more: Tour the most expensive zip code in Florida - the mysterious members-only island where millionaires pay $250,000 for access

The mansion was put up for sale by current owner Christian Jagodzinski. Jagodzinski is both the CEO of Desdemona and the founder of luxury rental company Villazzo, where his property was previously listed.

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Custom-built in 2002 with entertainment in mind, Villa Contenta features many luxury amenities, including a library and a billiard's room.

Keep reading to browse the property and surrounding area.

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A multi-million dollar mansion officially known as “Villa Contenta” is one of Florida’s newest luxury listings.

A multi-million dollar mansion officially known as “Villa Contenta” is one of Florida’s newest luxury listings.

Source: Engel & Völkers

The house is listed for $26.2 million through realtor Lourdes Alatriste with Engel & Völkers.

The house is listed for $26.2 million through realtor Lourdes Alatriste with Engel & Völkers.

Source: Engel & Völkers

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The current owner of the property is German multi-millionaire and CEO of Desdemona Capital, Christian Jagodzinski. Jagodzinski is also the founder of Villazzo, a luxury rental company.

The current owner of the property is German multi-millionaire and CEO of Desdemona Capital, Christian Jagodzinski. Jagodzinski is also the founder of Villazzo, a luxury rental company.

Source: Desdemona Capital, Villazzo, The Interview Series: Christian Jagodzinski

The house, which used to be a luxury rental, is located on the exclusive, man-made Palm Island in Miami's Biscayne Bay ...

The house, which used to be a luxury rental, is located on the exclusive, man-made Palm Island in Miami's Biscayne Bay ...

Source: Google Maps, Villazzo, Villa Contenta

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... nearby other private properties on Star Island and Hibiscus Island.

... nearby other private properties on Star Island and Hibiscus Island.

Source: Google Maps

Palm Island is the only island of the three that offers access to a basketball court, tennis courts, and a playground.

Palm Island is the only island of the three that offers access to a basketball court, tennis courts, and a playground.

Source: Google Maps

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The island has also been home to several famous residents, including Al Capone.

The island has also been home to several famous residents, including Al Capone.

Source: Google Maps, Curbed Miami

Villa Contenta's property sprawls across one end of Palm Island ...

Villa Contenta's property sprawls across one end of Palm Island ...

Source: Google Maps

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... which allows it to have its own private driveway and dock.

... which allows it to have its own private driveway and dock.

Source: Engel & Völkers

Villa Contenta is one of the largest properties on the island ...

Villa Contenta is one of the largest properties on the island ...

Source: Engel & Völkers

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... and features Mediterranean-inspired style.

... and features Mediterranean-inspired style.

Source: Engel & Völkers

The house has a grand entrance with a foliage-covered foyer ...

The house has a grand entrance with a foliage-covered foyer ...

Source: Engel & Völkers

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... and a white marble, spiral staircase.

... and a white marble, spiral staircase.

Source: Engel & Völkers

The living room features exposed wooden beams ...

The living room features exposed wooden beams ...

Source: Engel & Völkers

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... and stately details like a grand piano.

... and stately details like a grand piano.

Source: Villazzo

The home also has a billiards room, complete with leather furniture ...

The home also has a billiards room, complete with leather furniture ...

Source: Villazzo

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... and an elegant, modern office.

... and an elegant, modern office.

Source: Villazzo

The main dining room is adorned with a crystal chandelier and has a table that seats 12 guests.

The main dining room is adorned with a crystal chandelier and has a table that seats 12 guests.

Source: Villazzo

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It also has a smaller, more private breakfast room ...

It also has a smaller, more private breakfast room ...

Source: Engel & Völkers

... where food is served from the state-of-the-art chef's kitchen.

... where food is served from the state-of-the-art chef's kitchen.

Source: Engel & Völkers

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The mansion includes eight bedrooms ...

The mansion includes eight bedrooms ...

Source: Villazzo

... each with its own bathroom ...

... each with its own bathroom ...

Source: Villazzo

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... and walk-out balcony.

... and walk-out balcony.

Source: Engel & Völkers

Each bedroom is decorated differently ...

Each bedroom is decorated differently ...

Source: Engel & Völkers

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... including the master bedroom ...

... including the master bedroom ...

... which features an impressive walk-in closet.

... which features an impressive walk-in closet.

Source: Engel & Völkers

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Outside, guests can enjoy the patio ...

Outside, guests can enjoy the patio ...

Source: Engel & Völkers

... next to a heated pool that looks equally beautiful in the daytime ...

... next to a heated pool that looks equally beautiful in the daytime ...

Source: Engel & Völkers

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... and at night.

... and at night.

Source: Engel & Völkers

The property includes a regulation volleyball court ...

The property includes a regulation volleyball court ...

Source: Villazzo

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... as well as a gym for indoor workouts.

... as well as a gym for indoor workouts.

Source: Villazzo

Finally, the Villa Contenta boasts sweeping views from its rooftop terrace and bar...

Finally, the Villa Contenta boasts sweeping views from its rooftop terrace and bar...

Source: Villazzo

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… where residents can look out over the bay.

… where residents can look out over the bay.

Notably, Palm Island is a mere three miles from Fisher Island, home to Florida's most expensive zip code ...

Notably, Palm Island is a mere three miles from Fisher Island, home to Florida's most expensive zip code ...

Source: Business Insider

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... where residents have to pay an initial membership fee of $250,000 and $20,000 in annual fees to access the island's resort-style amenities.

... where residents have to pay an initial membership fee of $250,000 and $20,000 in annual fees to access the island's resort-style amenities.

Source: Business Insider