Mediterranean Estate With Courtyard Pool And Park-like Grounds. Comprehensive Restoration And Renovation Of A Palatial Estate. Set Behind A Wrought-iron Gate And Framed By Palms And Mature Oaks, This Stucco And Clay-tile Villa Blends Mediterranean And Moorish Design With Exceptional Craftsmanship. Twin Corinthian Marble Columns And A Hand-carved Wooden Door Welcome You Inside. Polished Marble Floors, Sculpted Moorish Archways, And Dark Timber Beams Set An Artisan Tone In The Foyer. The Great Room Soars Beneath A Domed Ceiling Ringed With Clerestory Windows And A Cascading Crystal Chandelier. Gleaming Hardwoods, A Marble Fireplace, A Sweeping Staircase With Wrought-iron Balusters, And Walls Of French Doors Complete The Space. A Second Living Area Features A Fireplace With Hand-painted Blue-and-white Tile, A Tile Ceiling Frieze, And Built-in Window Seating. Custom Built-ins With Rich Red Backing Create A Dramatic Library Or Display Space. The Open Kitchen Offers Cream Cabinetry, Granite Counters, A Center Island With Gas Cooktop And Stainless Hood, Double Wall Ovens, And Stainless Appliances. It Flows Into A Columned, Marble-floored Entertaining Area With A Skylight, Plus A Beamed Great Room Whose Sliding Glass Doors Open To An Expansive Deck Wrapped Around A Mature Tree. At The Heart Of The Home, A Private Courtyard Offers A Tile-lined Reflecting Pool With A Heron Sculpture, And Covered Walkways, All Accessed By French Doors From Multiple Rooms. Outside, A Tree-shaded Lawn Slopes Toward A Tranquil Pond. A Carport, Attached Garage, And Circular Drive Complete The Property. Stay Tuned For A "designers View" Of What This Home Could Really Be!.
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