1440 Lake Drive, Delray Beach, Florida

Property Description

1440 Lake Drive, Delray Beach, Florida: Minutes from the beach and vibrant downtown Delray Beach, the desirable Lake Ida neighborhood is a peaceful oasis centered on a picturesque lake offering boating, fishing, and access to South Florida’s chain of lakes.  There are two lakefront parks, one home to the Delray Beach Playhouse.

PROPERTY

A great property for relaxation, lounging, and fun in the sun, with a heated pool and patio set within a large tropically landscaped grass-carpeted back yard, residents enjoy the best of outdoor living, along with great sunset views and opportunities for water play. With 85± feet of lakefront, its floating dock can accommodate WaveRunners or a small boat. 

RESIDENCE

An exceptional opportunity to lay claim to a very special tropical paradise, this chic residence offers a stunning South Florida architectural style on a beautifully landscaped lakefront parcel of land, as well as environmentally friendly amenities. A captivating combination sure to please, with a decidedly Florida-Contemporary flair and easy-going as well as elegant ambience, this four-bedroom residence, with 4847± total square feet, is organized around an open-floorplan that optimizes sunset lake views from every major room.  Creatively reimagined with a three-year renovation just completed, details include a new metal roof, wide-planked wood flooring throughout, first-floor automatic shades, new laundry room and a brilliant split-bedroom layout that places the primary suite presiding over the entire second floor. Environmentally friendly amenities include a solar system that eliminates a monthly electric bill, a Tesla Power Wall providing backup power to the house, full-house water treatment system and impact windows and doors throughout. One large, light, bright space with walls of glass windows and doors, the living area, featuring a natural-burning fireplace and peaked ceiling, the dining area, and family room flow fluidly around a wonderful gourmet kitchen, which is positioned perfectly for easy family living and gracious entertaining. Centered around a huge island with pull-up seating for six, the kitchen is at the residence’s very heart, fitted with custom wood cabinets, granite counters, and professional-grade appliances. Also on the first floor are three guest-bedroom suites, and offering a more contemplative space, the library/office, which also offers views of the lake and pool, is just off the main living area. Presiding over the entire second floor, the primary suite, a private haven, is arranged around a huge bedroom with a sitting area, crowned by a peaked ceiling and opening to a large balcony overlooking the pool and the lake. The suite also comprises a huge custom-fitted walk-in closet and a deluxe ensuite tiled bathroom with dual sinks, bidet, walk-in shower and soaking tub. Completing the layout are a half-bath, laundry and an attached two-car garage.