LAVISH DOUBLE LOT ESTATE 

Elegance, privacy, and beautiful golf course views combine in this lavish double-lot estate in an acclaimed country club community.

Offering a rare combination of luxuries, this magnificent Mediterranean-inspired estate presides over a lushly landscaped 1.32±-acre double lot secluded at the end of a cul-de-sac, overlooking the fourth fairway of the acclaimed Pines Course of Grey Oaks Country Club. Old World elegance defines the impressive styling of this lavish resort-like realm designed for indoor/outdoor living with a sprawling west-facing loggia opening by the exotic pool on a fully screened patio, with scenic golf course vistas as the backdrop.

Inside the five-bedroom residence, the emerald fairway and garden views carry through the major rooms in a well-flowing layout centered on the generously sized formal and casual living rooms. Saturnia marble floors, soaring tray and coffered ceilings, faux finishes, arched niches, and classic columns establish a gracious ambiance made all the more alluring by bright expanses of glass bringing in the vivid beauty of the outdoors. From its stunning design and lavish appointments, to the lush privacy and splendor of its sweeping grounds, this is an extraordinary offering in The Estates of Grey Oaks, a desirable enclave of single-family residences in one of the Paradise Coast’s most prestigious country club communities.

Location

2835 Silver Leaf Way, Naples, Florida. In the heart of Naples, Grey Oaks Country Club sets the benchmark of gracious elegance with world-class amenities in a serene natural setting amid wildlife preserves. Offering 54 holes of championship golf, Grey Oaks was named one of "America's" Top 100 Golf Communitiesin 2008 by "Travel and Leisure Golf". Accompanying the Bob Cupp-designed Palm and Estuary Courses, the award-winning Lloyd Clifton-designed Pine Course was named one of the Top 50 Most Distinctive Courses in the Southeast by Golfweek. There is also an 18-hole putting green. Two elegant clubhouses offer formal and casual dining, a fitness center, tennis center, and lagoon-style pool with patio bar.

Property

Facing west over the manicured fairway of the Pine Course, this luxurious Mediterranean-style estate enjoys wonderful privacy on an expansive 1.32±-acre double lot nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac. Colorful bougainvillea, fragrant gardenia, and other garden plantings highlight the lush tropical landscape of royal, coconut, and canary island date palms along with mature avocado, lemon, lime, orange, and grapefruit trees. Hosting outdoor entertaining on any scale, the full-length loggia includes a summer kitchen with DCS gas grill, and opens onto the large, fully screened travertine pool patio. The custom-designed pool features a spillover spa and a swim-out shelf under a gazebo with heron fountain. Served by double entries, the property's long private drive unfolds to the covered entry and porte cochere, then sweeps around to a gated motor court at the three car garage with additional golf cart storage.

Residence

With a stylish take on Old World elegance, this luxurious residence built in 2001 encompasses a total of 10,637± square feet with five bedrooms, five and one half baths, four-zone air conditioning, and an integrated whole-house sound system. Craftsmanship is of the highest caliber throughout. Saturnia marble floors flow through most of the main living areas.

First Floor: Inside the mahogany double doors with ironwork-overlaid glass panels, the open Saturnia marble foyer flows into the elegant parlor highlighted by an octagonal faux-finished tray ceiling above the stone fireplace with corbelled mantel, mirrored over mantel, and flanking display niches. Two side glass doors open to the loggia and pool patio. A built-in wet bar and climate-controlled wine storage are adjacent. Overlooking the front porch and gardens, the open formal dining room is brightened by a large windowed bay under the faux-finished tray ceiling. Set off by an elaborately detailed copper-leaf tray ceiling, the gourmet kitchen has custom glazed-finish cabinetry, granite counters, tumbled stone backsplashes, a preparation island, and stainless steel appliances including a Miele 5-burner range plus Gaggenau gas burner, GE Monogram convection/microwave oven, GE dishwasher, and GE refrigerator/freezer. Separated by the breakfast bar, the capacious open family room is appointed with a tray ceiling, faux-finished walls, and built-in bookcases and media center. Perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining, view-filled walls of 10-foot-high glass pocket create an open flow to the loggia and pool patio. Off the kitchen, a hallway leads to the laundry/utility room and game room, converted from the third garage bay, appointed with tile flooring and a granite-topped wet bar. In the south wing, an octagonal hall leads into the richly finished den/study with distressed hardwood floor, coffered ceilings.