Click on "Virtual Tour" for MUST SEE VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCOwNpzTmAU&t=17s AGENTS PLEASE READ REALTOR REMARKS - OFFERED UNDER APPRAISED VALUE, Conveniently situated between Tampa and Orlando and away from the risks of hurricanes, surging waters and heavy traffic, experience this one-of-a-kind, privately-gated estate nestled in the heart of Central Florida – a contemporary masterpiece, embracing designs and element concepts from Franklin Lloyd Wright as well as from Bates and Masi Architecture, New York, and Marmol Radziner Architects, California. Situated on a 4-acre lakefront lot in Winter Haven, the residence stands as a testament to architectural brilliance, providing total privacy in a cul-de-sac setting.
Designed by Michael Wenrich Architects, Orlando, the estate stands as a beacon of luxury. Elevated five feet above ground, the residence offers 3,659 square feet of modern, innovative and open-concept interior living space and a total area of 5,587 square feet. Within, discover 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, a bonus suite off the detached 2-car garage, commercial-grade, high-impact windows, a smooth finish steel trowel stucco exterior, concrete floating steps and meticulous landscaping that lends to a zen garden-like setting.
Throughout, attention to detail is unparalleled and every aspect of the property exudes sophistication. Hallmarks of the home include the herringbone-patterned French oak floors, concealed utilities and state-of-the-art kitchen by Leicht, Germany with a 14 x 4 feet waterfall kitchen island and Bosch and Miele appliances, along with motorized Lutron shades and lighting system throughout, museum grade lighting fixtures, a 42 x 16 feet infinity edge pool, and 18 Bang & Olufsen Beolab loudspeakers. Security is ensured with a central fire and burglary alarm system, IP security cameras, and ample storage space.
The garden, inspired by sections from Bok Tower Garden, showcases native Florida-friendly vegetation and succulent plants, lending to low maintenance. The diverse landscape includes Southern live oaks, specimen plants, fruit trees, and a deep water well for irrigation. Remotely controllable landscape lighting enhances the overall ambience.
The sprawling, private backyard with sweeping lake views and 307 feet of shoreline allows for complete seclusion. The infinity edge pool seemingly flows into Lake Hartridge with a majestic waterfall and brings the backyard to life, pair with the progressive depth floor. All mechanicals for the residence are uniquely housed in the semi air-conditioned crawl space with a poured concrete floor below the home.
Known for its canal-linked Chain of Lakes and recognized as the Water Ski Capital of the World, Winter Haven features waterside parks and eateries, as well as boat ramps and water-sports rentals. Strategically positioned between Tampa and Orlando, this property is located on the Central Florida Ridge with an elevation 164 feet above sea level which protects this haven from weather and rising water levels, offering peace of mind.
Convenient access to the newly opened high-speed train, Brightline, offers an easy commute between major Florida cities, with a comfortable three-hour ride to Miami and other notable cities along the state’s east coast.
Step into an all-encompassing lifestyle – an exclusive retreat where architecture, nature, and luxury seamlessly merge, offering a unique and unparalleled living experience.
Property Type :
Residential
Subdivision :
Acreage
County :
Polk
Style :
Residential
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ByOwner last updated this listing 04/30/2024 @ 06:20
MLS: MFRMLS #O6168875
LISTED BY: Louise Richer, PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTL. REALTY
SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS)
Buyer Agency Compensation: 2%
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