BOCA RATON, FL 33496	5685162
Description: Old World elegance and lavish luxury pervade this majestic Tuscan-inspired estate ensconced in a serenely private one-acre tropical oasis. Luxurious resort-style living is the focus of this Tuscan-inspired jewel - just completed in 2005 - lushly nestled on a rare private cul-de-sac within exclusive Long Lake Estates. Welcoming guests at a gated garden courtyard, this Old World palazzo is grandly scaled and deftly orchestrated for hosting impressive indoor/outdoor social events in great style. Exquisite architectural elements, fine finishes, and state-of-the-art appurtenances together define the uncompromising standards of design and workmanship throughout this sumptuous domain of 11,700 +/- total square feet. French doors in both the elegant formal salon and the casual family room lead to a truly spectacular outdoor entertainment area centered on a stunning lagoon-style pool where an enchanting rock waterfall cascades to a spa and lighted grotto - indulgences enjoyed in the secluded serenity of a flourishing tropical paradise. Another notable luxury is the magnificent professional-style theater, a gathering place for family and friends to enjoy private movie screenings. The six bedroom suites are thoughtfully arranged, highlighting an expansive private wing devoted to the grand master suite, plus a separate charming "coach house" for guests. A majestic and lavishly appointed residence in beautifully tranquil surroundings, this is, unquestionably, one of the finest properties of Long Lake Estates. Location Guardian Circle, Boca Raton, Florida. Long Lake Estates is a prestigious gated enclave of spacious one-acre estates on winding tree-lined streets amid scenic tropical lakes. Superb Gold Coast beaches and Mizner Park's world-class shops and restaurants are situated within a short drive. Property Built in 2005, this magnificent Tuscan-inspired estate is privately enveloped in tropical landscaping on an acre of immaculately tended grounds tucked on a peaceful cul-de-sac. An impressive circular motor court unfolds to welcome guests at a beautiful gated garden courtyard aside a shaded porch. Completely secluded by mature trees and lush foliage, the sweeping rear grounds offer resort-style outdoor entertaining in a memorable setting dramatized by a 105-foot-long lagoon-style pool with beach entry, children's wading area, and rock waterfall tumbling to a spa and lighted grotto. Opening to the garden patio by the pool, the elegant columned loggia highlights a gas-fired stone fireplace and a full summer kitchen with gas grill, refrigerator, and bar. Residence Exquisite appointments hallmark this regal Old World palazzo encompassing 11,700+/- total square feet with 6 bedrooms, 7 full and 2 half baths, state-of-the-art amenities, and a 5-bay garage for the auto enthusiast. Intricate tray and coffered ceilings complement the soaring, light-filled rooms finished with Saturnia marble and hardwood floors. First Floor: Presented by a stately arched entry, the soaring rotunda foyer is defined by a faux-painted ceiling, Saturnia marble flooring, double-tiered arcades, and a dramatic suspended staircase. A formal powder room is adjacent. Arched passageways flow to the formal salon highlighted by an intricately molded double-tray ceiling, an elaborate stone fireplace, artwork niches, and a full-service custom bar with granite counters. Lush garden views are framed by triple sets of arched French doors opening to the loggia and pool patio. Double doors enter the light-filled office/library which is handsomely styled with a crown-molded coffered ceiling, hardwood floors, elaborate built-in bookcases and cabinetry, and another full-service custom bar with granite counters. An intricate faux-painted tray ceiling crowns the banquet-sized formal dining room opening through French doors to a private garden courtyard graced by an Old World fountain. Beautifully designed below a barrel-vaulted brick ceiling, the epicurean's kitchen is equipped with furniture-grade cabinetry, granite counters, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, wine refrigerator, 2 Miele dishwashers, Wolf range with double ovens, warming oven, and walk-in pantry. View-filled windows highlight the adjoining casual dining room, leading to the family room with double-tray ceilings and French doors opening to the loggia and pool patio. A full bath is adjacent. The state-of-the-art theater room is custom-designed with high-tech media systems and 8-person stadium-style seating. Entered through a private double-door entry, the grand master suite enjoys enchanting views of the lagoon-style tropical pool and opens by the loggia. Crowned by double-tray ceilings, this luxurious retreat features custom-fitted walk-in closets and a sumptuous marble bath with his-and-her vanities. A separate staff/guest bedroom suite, a laundry room, and another powder room complete this level. Second Floor: Ascending the grand staircase presents a large sitting room appointed with a full-service bar. Three large bedroom suites all feature tray ceilings, custom-fitted walk-in closets, private baths, and view balconies. Guest House: Served by a separate outside entry, the charming private guest house offers a living room with balcony and full-service bar plus a bedroom with custom-fitted walk-in closet and en-suite bath.   Details: Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 8.0 Property Type: Mansion Built: 2005	print     Mortgage    Financials: Listing Price: $3,495,000 Contact Information: Premier Estate Properties Contact Office phone: 561-362-2000 Contact office