Poised as one of the most exceptional estates in The Sanctuary in Boca Raton, 700 Sanctuary Drive is a bespoke home is situated on one and one quarter lots. With over 128’ of deep water frontage set along one of Boca Raton’s widest canals, even the most disconcerting yachtsman/woman will have a plethora of room for their mega yacht. Don’t fret over storing extra water sport toys or smaller vessels! There is additional slips available to rent in the Sanctuary community marina for a small monthly charge.
Deemed one of the tallest estates in the community, 700 Sanctuary Drive provides captivating views of the Intracoastal waterway and surrounding community. In a southeast facing setting, the grounds are lavishly landscaped with tropical accents paying homage to the home’s Floridian location. Chicago Brick perfectly garnishes the circular driveway, along with the fountained garden courtyard at the entrance. The Loggia, the grand outdoor entertaining area, features 48X48 tiled floors, pecky cypress ceilings, a Summer Chef’s Kitchen, Cabana bath, and a Pergola which leads to the resort style pool with flowing fountains and a balustraded coral stone Terrace situated along the intracoastal waterway.
Recently finalized in Summer of 2021, the property underwent a complete restoration. The California contemporary design transcends through the cohesive blend of timeless architecture with modern elements expressed throughout the home. Sprawling over a total of 13,564 SF, every space is purposefully curated to reflect both style and comfort. The home features 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 4 half-baths.
The living room is embellished with pecan flooring, a white Pecky cypress coffered ceiling, stone fireplace, and grand windows overlooking the breathtaking backyard. The contemporary Italian tile flooring and welcoming arches elegantly bind the banquet sized formal dining room and generous office/library.
The true heart of the home is within the newly remastered enormous kitchen. Endless white custom wood cabinets are illuminated by designer white quartz countertops and backsplash. The chef’s kitchen features counter seating and high-end luxury appliances (Sub-Zero, Viking) - 6 burner gas oven, electric cooktop, 2 dishwashers, 2 refrigerators, 2 freezers, bread warmer, microwave, coffee bar, two sinks, a butler’s pantry and an adjoining expansive breakfast room with panoramic views of the waterway.
Effortless flow into the professional custom maple wood bar equipped with a beverage center, ice machine, sink, and separate 360 bottle wine cellar overlooking the billiard area. The comfortable family room, graced with an onyx gas fireplace, provides a perfect retreat to sit back and relax. A full service laundry room and first floor Bedroom border the front home along with an extra long three car garage suiting a long wheel based vehicle perfectly.
The home features a 2,000 SF master suite which encompasses breathtaking views of the waterway and property through its’ private balcony. Pecan flooring and additional onyx gas fireplace are surrounded by custom white built-ins, a sitting room, office. Two master suite bathrooms endorsed with dressing areas, large walk in closets, separate tub and showers provide a sense of luxurious privacy. All five bedrooms are generously proportioned featuring walk-in closets and individual en suite bathrooms. Two of those five bedrooms are VIP Suites with sitting/dressing areas. The second floor screening room opens up to a wide balcony with sweeping views of both the waterway and property. An additional powder room is located on the second floor along with an additional loft style study.
700 Sanctuary Drive is located within the renowned yachting community, The Sanctuary. Forbes Magazine named The Sanctuary as one of the “Top Ten Most Exclusive and Expensive Gated Communities in the United States.” Indicative of its name, the Sanctuary is hidden behind its inconspicuous entrance, truly providing a place of refuge and safety to all of its residents. The Sanctuary is one of South Florida’s most secure neighborhoods, featuring full service 24/7 security at both the main gate, service entrance, roadways via car, and waterways via boat. Exclusive amenities include a 27-acre bird and wild-life preserve, Har Tru tennis courts, and a 20-slip marina. The community is perfectly nestled just minutes away from Downtown Boca Raton, Delray Beach, the Boca Raton Executive Airport and the Beach.
700 Sanctuary Drive, Boca Raton, FL is currently listed for $13.9 million with Shera Kaan-Lilly and Maxie Kaan-Lilly of The KL Team at United Realty Group.
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