LOCATION

518 Harbor Court, Delray Beach, Florida: In prestigious Delray Ocean Estates North, a private court enclave, across from Delray Beach’s award-winning beach, homeowners share a tennis court and private beach access.

PROPERTY

Enveloped in tropical landscaping shaded by mature Florida gumbo-limbo trees and palms, a Chicago-brick driveway leads to the courtyard entry and two-car garage. In the hedged backyard, the large loggia, with automatic hurricane-tested screens and a pecky-cypress ceiling, incorporates eating and dining areas along with the summer kitchen with a DCS Grill, sink and refrigerator. Just adjacent are the turf-carpeted putting green, conversation/dining firepit, and the large saltwater heated pool with a waterfall and spill-over spa. 

RESIDENCE

Presenting a European-Villa aesthetic, this elegant six-bedroom estate, with 9,744 +/ total square feet, was completely renovated by Gary Eliopoulos, of GE Architecture and Lost Craft Builders. Details throughout include pecky-cypress finishes, designer-embellished high ceilings, stunning brick-clad accent walls, and floors made with imported French roof tiles. Handsome glass double doors with a wrought-iron grillwork open to the foyer that flows out to the great room. Features here include an impressive pecky-cypress beamed ceiling and sliding doors opening to the loggia overlooking the pool. Inviting entertaining, an intimate brick-clad, pecky-cypress-topped wine room is completed with a 475-bottle temperature/humidity-controlled wine cellar. The library is fitted with built-in cabinetry, beautiful wood trim work, and an ensuite bathroom with a sauna and steam shower. The cook-island kitchen, with a charming breakfast bay, is finished with custom wood Mouser Cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartz counters and two large sinks with Rohl faucets. Appliances include a refrigerator, freezer, two dishwashers, coffee center, convection/microwave and steam oven all by Miele. A SubZero refrigerator and freezer, Scotsman ice machine, and Speed Queen washer and dryer are in the adjoining pantry. The home theatre has eight reclining theatre chairs and plush leopard-printed velvet walls. The first-floor VIP suite includes a bedroom that opens to the pool loggia,  an ensuite bathroom, and a private sunroom. On the second floor are the primary suite, three decorator-curated guest-bedroom suites, and gym. Set apart in a wing of its own, the primary suite is an oasis of tranquility, featuring a morning bar, two custom-fitted walk-in closets, and a quartz-clad spa-inspired bathroom with custom cabinetry, dual sinks, Jacuzzi tub and steam shower. The primary bedroom includes a gym/office that open to a pool-view wraparound terrace, with a deck extension on the primary bedroom wing. Completing the layout are two laundry rooms, powder room and elevator, and over the attached two-car garage is a guesthouse/game room with a bathroom and efficiency kitchen. Amenities include a Lutron lighting system, impact-glass windows and doors, full-house generator, barrel-tile roof, and natural gas accommodation. New this year are Lennox air conditioners, reverse osmosis water system, and pool equipment.

MLS#: RX-10922549

Type: Residential – Single Family

Beds: 6 Baths: 8.1

Total Sq. Ft.: 9,744 sq. ft.

Year Built: 1999

Status: Active