Basic Features:
Type: Pelican Lake Estate
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Partial Baths:1
Square Feet: 7,086
Taxes: $56,307 for 2012
Year Built: 2002
Built in the finest European tradition and designed for luxury living by Keating-Moore, this 4 bedroom + study, 4.5 bath estate is a residential masterpiece. Ideally positioned on Pelican Lake, this home affords stunning 180 degree lake views, while maintaining privacy. The front elevation is graced with architectural balance and design culminating from its 7,086 total square feet of clean lines of symmetry and a circular, paver drive with a 2nd story Juliet balcony as its focal point. The brick exterior facade and dramatic entry give way to a soaring 2-story foyer with cathedral wood beamed ceiling, a regal wrought iron wrap-a-round staircase & balcony that leads to two of the homes four en-suite guest bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, complete with an adjoining expansive balcony which enjoys pool & lake views. Downstairs and opposite the foyer, the double columned living room offers the ambiance of a marble mantled fireplace flanked on either side by custom arched niches perfect to display your precious artwork. Plenty of natural light continues to warm the space with three sets of elegant arched French doors, which provide views and access to the poolside loggia. The cozy feeling continues with natural wood floors combined with a beamed ceiling . Off the living area, the warm wood flooring continues into the formal dining room with an generous sized arched window. The dining room is serviced by the gourmet kitchen and a wine cooler. The chef’s delight is the culinary appointments of the professional grade stainless steel Thermador gas cooktop & oven in an island style kitchen with warm cherry custom wood cabinets, granite countertops and marble floors. The kitchen opens up to a bay windowed breakfast nook as well as the great family room with wood beamed ceiling. Downstairs on the East wing of the home, a large 1st floor master suite enjoys, luxurious neutral tone carpeting, tray ceiling, and a wall of French windows & doors with easy access & views of the pool. The master bath features traditional white & gray marble with both, a separate shower & an antique, full size, cast iron roll clawfoot bathtub. The master wing is complete with a large study and en-suite guest quarters.
Outside buffered by the lake and beautiful bowed, swaying Christmas palms, the majestic free-form pool with over-sized tumbled marble decking is crowned with five decorative flowered fountains creating a dramatic delight of sight & sound for the senses. The loggia with Pecky-Cypress ceiling framed by four columned arches with summer kitchen complete this poolside setting. The two car garage provides easy access to the kitchen.