When we were looking for overseas properties with libraries we stumbled across this beauty from Mayfair International Realty members Premier Estate Properties in Boca Raton and couldn't imagine a nicer place to curl up and read a book .....

5840 NW 26th Court, Boca Raton, Florida

A stunning setting for indoor/outdoor entertaining, this magnificent Palm Beach-inspired estate captures serene lakefront views to the golf course in prestigious Harbour Green.

Distinguished as one of the five-star Platinum Clubs of America, Broken Sound Country Club is known for its peerless standards and sophisticated Boca Raton lifestyle, offering world-class private club amenities and 27 distinctive residential villages. Considered Broken Sound's premier village, Harbour Green is home to only 14 custom estates on a meandering lake with panoramic views to the emerald fairway beyond.

A sprawling lakefront paradise in prestigious Harbour Green, this magnificent compound-like estate takes its inspiration from Old Palm Beach's timeless architectural masterpieces by Addison Mizner. Graced with palm-studded gardens, this breathtakingly beautiful residence combines the luxurious comforts of custom modern construction with the understated elegance and warm character of traditional design. In the classic Mediterranean manner, light and airy rooms interweave with loggias and courtyards, setting the stage for indoor/outdoor entertaining, featuring a spectacular resort-style pool by the lakeshore. The spacious layout provides up to nine bedrooms including the separate guest house. A romantic worlds-away realm, this enchanting lakefront estate is unequivocally one of the finest residences in all of Broken Sound.

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