The architectural look of this estate
is one of old-world grandeur.
The tranquil setting gives this home privacy and dignity.
Designed for entertaining, the 22’ x 15’ kitchen has a gas
range, an oversized refrigerator and freezer, twin dishwashers,
a built-in coffee maker, a wine cooler and a multifunctional
center island. The breakfast nook offers a cozy spot for casual
dining or a cup of tea in front of the fireplace. Also on the first
level is the 26’ x 15’ master bedroom and bath that is equipped
with a coffee bar and has a private balcony for lounging.
The three-story elevator and the front staircase both access
the second level, where there are four en suite bedrooms, as well
as a library and a game/media room. Below, a 2,600-square-foot
air-conditioned, finished basement offers endless opportunities
for hobbies, a gym or storage and includes a wine cellar.
Outdoors, tropical landscaping surrounds the home’s heated
saltwater pool, spa and large paved lanai. The private dock is
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Tropical landscaping
surrounds the
heated saltwater pool,
spa and large
paved lanai.
complete with a lift and has access to Lake Keystone for boating,
fishing and water skiing. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the
air-conditioned garage that has room for up to 11 vehicles.
As an added bonus, the Lake Keystone lifestyle offers a
warm neighborhood feeling, from fireworks on the Fourth of
July to a holiday lighted boat parade. Clearly, this almost twoacre
home site is a unique property that will appeal to those
who are seeking gracious living at its best. 9
EDITOR’S NOTE: This property is available for purchase through
Kathleen Wingate of Wingate & Associates Realtors, (813) 254-6444.