Florida
Horseshoe Acres
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 | Florida | No Comments

Optimizing the quintessential South Florida lifestyle, this French Country-inspired estate characterizes magnificent craftsmanship nestled within an idyllic setting in Boca Raton’s exclusive Horseshoe Acres. This elegant gem is designed to perfection, styled flawlessly for both indoor and outdoor living while taking every advantage of the beautiful scenery that surrounds it.
A true masterpiece designed to meet the needs of discriminating owners, the palatial residence enjoys a position on a sprawling # acres of luxuriant landscaping. An air of comfortable ease pervades every corner of this home, in both the formal and informal living areas spanning 9,480± total square feet. No detail has been left untouched, with distinctive flourishes and lavish appointments.
An exceptional offering, this distinguished estate reflects the highest standards of design and luxury, offering an unmatched lifestyle enjoyed in a sought-after enclave.
Price: $3,790,000 US
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Cher’s Former Home In Key Biscayne
Thursday, August 7th, 2008 | Florida | No Comments

Today’s estate is in Key Biscayne, Florida. The six-bedroom home is located on the water and has a man-made private beach and 100 feet of water frontage. Still can’t get enough water? The home also has an infinity cascade pool and a separate spa. The home is designed to take advantage of the weather with multiple terraces and many windows. White walls, light wood floors and dark wood and white furnishings along with some interesting contemporary art gives the home a modern look. Cher’s former home is listed at $12.9 million.
Oceanfront - Tiffany By The Sea
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 | Florida, United States | No Comments

This fabulous three-level oceanfront home with an elevator offers over 5,100 square feet of luxury in an exclusive gated community by the sea! It features four bedrooms, four and one-half baths and numerous balconies and lanais. The first floor includes a media room, a billiard room with a full bar, a full bath and the laundry room. The second floor is the main living area with living and dining rooms, the kitchen, a powder room and a guest suite. Two bedrooms with a shared bath and an incredible master suite with a sitting room and expansive ocean views occupy the third floor. Extensive faux-finishes and moldings, custom cabinetry, beautiful stone and tile work combine to make this home a true “10”!
Price: $2,950,000 US
Lake Boca Raton Estate
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 | Florida | No Comments

In the beachside community of Por la Mar, this magnificent Intracoastal estate graces a splendid setting on tranquil Lake Boca Raton. Originally built by prestigious Mark Timothy, Inc. the gated Provence-inspired villa recalls the great estates of the French Riviera. A masterpiece of Old World design, the palatial residence enjoys a lush tropical oasis fronting a rare 120 +/- feet of multi-yacht dockage, adjacent to the Boca Inlet.
Arriving via a formal motor court, guests are welcomed at the lovely fountain courtyard. Beyond, the stately marble foyer introduces a lavish living environment comprising over 17,000 +/- total square feet. Just ahead, the soaring living room features an elaborate fireplace and overlooks the enchanting lagoon-style pool to the lakefront. Appointed with a fireplace and sit-down bar, the glass-walled family room opens to a wraparound poolside loggia. Distinctive entertaining is enhanced with a vintage-style brick wine room. Six bedrooms include a grand master retreat occupying an entire private wing on the main level.