17155 Avenue Le Rivage, Boca Raton, FL 33496

Located within a private gated enclave of 18 properties, this elegant and serene lakefront residence in Boca Raton's Le Rivage, tranquility and privacy are the hallmark's of this impressive estate. This exceptional property sits directly adjacent to a wooded preserve, offering far-reaching and unobstructed water views. Oversized windows capture the natural light and views from every room while the expansive patio and luxurious pool & spa provide further places from which to take in the impressive surroundings. Seeming a world apart in Old Florida beauty, this lakefront jewel is hidden away in Le Rivage, a guard-gated island-like enclave of only 18 luxury estates, and overlooks the serene waters to a tree-cloaked preserve, with no other residence within view. Graceful arches and Corinthian columns give a sense of harmony to this impressive seven-bedroom Mediterranean-inspired residence artfully designed by Gregory A. Jones Architecture and custom built in 2010 with master craftsmanship. Gorgeous lake views are framed through banks of windows in the light-bathed living areas, centered on a stunning two-story living room, and also backdrop several bedrooms including the luxe first-floor master suite. French doors open to the sprawling lounge terrace and loggias around the lagoon-style pool, making indoor/outdoor entertaining a way of life in this serene resort-like haven in Le Rivage. Location Avenue Le Rivage, Boca Raton, Florida. Privacy, exclusivity, and lakefront splendor combine at Le Rivage, an intimate, one-of-a-kind enclave of just 18 estates enjoying the island-like atmosphere of a peninsula surrounded by a meandering lake. A bridge with guard-gated entry introduces this peaceful paradise of large lakefront properties nestled on a cul-de-sac with water views protected by lush preserve land on the opposite shore. The community also has its own north/south tennis court. In a country-like atmosphere, next to an equestrian community, Le Rivage is a short drive from the Atlantic Ocean beachfront and downtown Boca Raton's acclaimed Mizner Park, which offers world-class shopping and dining and is also home to the Boca Raton Museum of Art. Property Idyllic southwesterly views overlook the lake to the verdant preserve from this custom-built Mediterranean-inspired estate encompassing approximately half an acre of sweeping grounds on 87± feet of waterfront. French doors across the lake side of the residence join to the expansive resort-style outdoor entertainment space which invites relaxing by the saltwater pool with sun shelf, infinity-edge spa, and night lighting. Serving as an open-air living/dining room, the columned loggia is complete with a full summer kitchen. Residence This luxurious residence comprises a total of 10,900± square feet with seven bedrooms, seven and a-half baths, custom-fitted closets, and two garages with a total of three bays. All windows and exterior doors are fitted with impact-rated glass. Special amenities include an elevator, an automatic back-up gas generator, five high-efficiency Trane air conditioning systems, and an indoor/outdoor sound system. Marble floors flow through most of the main living areas, with warm cherry-wood floors in the bedroom. The high ceilings are distinctively designed with architectural treatments in many rooms. First Floor: Opening past the marble foyer's sweeping staircase, the living room creates a breathtaking two-story space dominated by a palatial floor-to-ceiling cast stone fireplace and a curvilinear window wall bringing in gorgeous lake views and a profusion of natural light. Well placed for easy entertaining, the professional-style wet bar with sit-down granite counter also serves the elegant dining room which is entered through columned archways. Equipped to chef's standards, the kitchen is custom designed with furniture-grade cabinetry, marble counters, and tiled backsplashes inset with a mural. High-end appliances include the six-burner Wolf gas range with oven, Dacor warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Gaggenau expresso machine, and dual Bosch dishwashers. There is also a butler's pantry with Sub-Zero refrigerator plus a walk-in storage pantry and a work station with built-in desk. Capturing a sweeping view of the lake, the bright window-lined family room includes a sleek media wall, a breakfast bar, and French doors leading out to the loggia by the pool. The separate laundry/utility room has Electrolux appliances. There is also a marble powder room. The library/office is designed on two levels connected by a spiral staircase and is finished with cherry floors. Designed as a restful sanctuary, the master suite is lined with airy windows and French doors opening to the lakeside terrace and lush gardens. Cherry floors add warmth to the suite's large bedroom which includes a sitting area served by a morning bar with onyx counter. Fitted with custom built-ins, two large walk-in closets accompany the exquisite master bath which is finished in Italian onyx and features a claw-foot soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, two separate vanities, and Watermark fixtures. Another bedroom with en-suite bath completes this level. Second Floor: Ascending the staircase or elevator leads to a dramatic loft gallery open to the foyer and living room below. The five privately arranged bedrooms on this level all have en-suite baths and include two opening to balconies looking out over the pool to the picturesque lake. Another bedroom presently serves as a media room. 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