Casual, stylish elegance can be found in this Fort Lauderdale, Sunrise Intracoastal gated neighborhood, waterfront home. Newly renovated to exquisite taste, the Middle River and the Intracoastal Waterway provide the backdrop to this tropical paradise with sweeping views and deepwater dockage. Artistic entrance gates welcome the visitor to this Mediterranean-inspired residence brimming with exotic tropical trees, bromeliads, bougainvillea, and orchids. A salt system heated lagoon pool is embraced in this tropical setting. The spacious interior is light filled and finished with rich hardwood and stone imported from around the world. At the heart of the house, the soaring two-story great room balances architectural drama with the Zen-like composure of a sleek marble fireplace and a pair of stacked stone water walls. The gorgeous outdoor entertainment area, complete with a summer kitchen, is complemented by vignette seating areas, all surrounding the lagoon-style pool in this romantic garden oasis. Enchanting river views are also captured from three of the four privately arranged bedroom suites, featuring luxurious master quarters, with one of the first-floor bedrooms converted into an exquisite mahogany-paneled study. For the yachtsman, the property features dockage for a deep-draft vessel plus two pier dock for tenders. Close to the beach, this fabulous location is only blocks from The Galleria, one of Fort Lauderdale's finest shopping and dining destinations. With easy access to major highways, Sunrise Intracoastal is conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale and 20 minutes Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. With over 5000 square feet under roof, the spacious floor-plan offers 4 bedrooms, all en-suite, and a guest half bath. Also included is an indoor/outdoor sound system, and a 2-bay garage. Details include such things as etched leaded glass entry doors with hand-forged hardware, inlaid marble floors, and hand carved Lotus Leaf inspired ethanol flame wall tiles, to name just a few. Views of the pool patio, gardens, and river open through the dramatic 2-story great room, soaring to a 25 foot vaulted ceiling above the full-height window wall with remote-controlled draperies. Anchoring the west wall of the great room is the serene double water walls crafted of stacked stone and copper. The formal dining room, adorned with a faux-finished tray ceiling, served by a full-service corridor style wet bar and wine cellar. For a complete viewing of this magnificent estate home, visit the virtual tour at www.vimeo.com/152742160.
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