BOCA RATON, FL 33431	5622131
Description: The definitive resort luxuries that some travel the world to experience are gathered together in the exclusive realm of this phenomenal point compound, the largest estate in The Sanctuary and one of the most significant in all of Boca Raton. Sprawling over five lots on private park-like grounds where an astounding 604± feet of waterfront allows multi-yacht dockage, this masterwork by respected Palm Beach builder/designer Dan Swanson of Addison Development is accessorized with exquisite furnishings by award-winning Marc-Michaels Interior Design. Evoking the exoticism of Morocco, the palatial main residence is accompanied by a Marrakesh-style guest house, each opening to its own resplendent grand loggia. Indoor and outdoor living spaces interweave amid the romantic gardens and pool in a seductive mise en sc?ne, transitioning from daytime social gatherings to a memorable evening's entertainment. Just beyond sits the tennis court, while to the west, vast landscaped lawns could easily accommodate a massive tent for an outdoor gala. Offered in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, this is an estate of great stature and allure, unequivocally the crown jewel of The Sanctuary. Location Ibis Point Circle, Boca Raton, Florida. Boca Raton's world-acclaimed guard-gated yachting enclave, The Sanctuary offers a 20-slip marina, Har-Tru tennis courts, a pristine 27-acre bird/wildlife preserve, and private road/water patrols. The renowned Boca Raton Resort & Club, Mizner Park's fine shops and restaurants, and Boca Raton's private executive airport also lie within reach. Property Presiding over 5 view-filled deepwater lots, this one-of-a-kind point compound sweeps across 604± feet of shoreline with multi-yacht dockage for substantial vessels. High hedges and abundant specimen trees envelop the expansive grounds in glorious privacy. Resort-style living is the focus of this lavish Boca Raton domain which attends to every desire. Surrounded by a coquina patio inlaid with Chicago brick, the formal pool reflects its exotic setting of multiple colonnaded loggias and swaying palms. Off the main residence, the grand loggia with pecky cypress ceiling adjoins a latticed dining pergola with summer kitchen. At the heart of the elaborately detailed guest house, another poolside loggia with fireplace, terra cotta floors, and coffered ceiling provides a large summer kitchen/bar adjacent to a full catering kitchen and storage room. There is also a full cabana bath plus an exercise room/bedroom. A vine-trellised dining pavilion anchors the pool, with the north/south clay tennis court adjacent. Another 2 lots cloaked in velvet lawns present a garden gazebo. Main Residence Timeless age-old warmth tempers the serene light-washed spaces of this elegantly appointed Palm Beach-style residence totaling 14,985± square feet with 6 bedrooms, 8 full and 3 half baths, upstairs/downstairs laundry rooms, commercial elevator, and 3-bay garage. Fine finishes are rendered with unstinting attention to detail. First Floor: A filigreed iron-and-glass entry welcomes guests into the inlaid stone foyer under a pecky cypress coffered ceiling. The formal powder room is adjacent. Stepping down into the beamed-ceilinged gallery leads ahead into the 38-foot-long salon with baronial cast stone fireplace, herringbone-patterned hardwood floor, and decorative ceiling moldings. French doors flow from the 2 seating areas to a waterside patio. Interior shutters open into the richly paneled library with antique stained glass window. Looking out to a fountained courtyard, the banquet-sized formal dining room also faces a stunning Moorish-arched gallery culminating in double doors that segue into the informal living areas, warmed by antiqued terra cotta tile floors. An adjacent butler's pantry and wine vault are special assets for entertaining. The beautiful gourmet kitchen combines furniture-grade cabinetry, marble counters, Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, and a large center island. Pointed archways transition into the inviting morning room where triple sets of French doors edge the poolside loggia. Under elaborate pecky cypress ceilings, the comfortable open flow continues into the 40-foot-long family/billiard room featuring a massive cast stone fireplace, handsome paneled pub bar and built-in entertainment center. A staff suite and another powder room complete this level. Second Floor: Unfolding over nearly half of the upper level, the sumptuous master suite creates a serene sanctuary opening to a romantic waterfront balcony. Anchored by a fireplace, the 38-foot-long bedroom is accompanied by his-and-her studies, wardrobe rooms, and spa-style baths plus an exercise room. Three luxurious VIP suites, one with sitting room and waterfront balcony, are privately arranged off the galleria and comfortable night lounge with full bath.   Details: Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 8F/3H Property Type: Mansion Built: 1998	photo tour    print     Mortgage    Financials: Listing Price: $22,900,000 Contact Information: Premier Estate Properties Contact Office phone: 561-394-7700 Contact office