About 475 Cardinal Avenue
Location, Location! This elegant, custom-built 2012 estate property, which sits on almost .4 of an acre in the historical heart of the Old Floresta neighborhood, gives a fresh and unique perspective on classic Mediterranean design with a modern and refined twist. The Old Floresta section preserves Old Florida beauty in East Boca Raton- all just minutes from the landmark Boca Raton Resort, beautiful beaches, and world-class dining and shopping venues. It is also situated in the highly acclaimed Addison Mizner/Boca Raton High school district. Saturnia marble (with a beautiful inlaid entryway foyer), hardwood floors, deep crown moldings, and complete impact-glass windows (including stacking wall system sliders in the family room) are featured in this incredible home! There is a private
There is a private and distinguished courtyard style entry that extends into a long Stonehurst brick paver driveway that feeds into a three-car garage that offers custom flooring, extensive custom cabinets, and storage features, as well as a 240-volt electric car plugin.
This classic residence features over 5300 square feet (under air) of spectacular exterior and interior architectural elements and includes five bedrooms, five full and two half baths, plus an upstairs living area and a first-floor custom-designed home office. The soaring double-height living room is illuminated by designer lighting and a soaring arched window which draws one's eyes to the dramatic (and heated) infinity pool and spa that is surrounded by a tropical oasis of greenery, lush gardens, and Podocarpus hedges. The elegant dining room, which the current owners use as their music room, is served by a chef's kitchen, with an extra-large island with a granite countertop, and high-end appliances, including a six-burner Thermador gas range, double oven, a wine cooler, and coffee system. In the light-filled family/breakfast room, the wraparound glass slider pocket doors completely open to the poolside loggia which is complete with a summer kitchen and T.V.- setting the stage for a fabulous indoor/outdoor entertaining space! There is a cabana bath, plus another powder room for guests on the first floor of this residence. Also on the ground floor (next to the office) in a private wing, is the bright bay-windowed master suite, which offers direct access to the pool and features two very large customized wardrobe rooms plus a luxurious marble bath with a jetted tub and glass shower. Upstairs, there is a large living area and four generous-sized bedrooms, all with large walk-in/ built-in closets, custom cabinetry, and ensuite bathrooms. Additional features (too numerous to include all in the general description, so please refer to the supplement attached to this listing) include a full house GENERAC generator, a mosquito misting system, enhanced security, and multicolored pool lighting system, which adds a beautiful nighttime ambiance.
LIST OF LUXURIOUS APPOINTMENTS FOR 475 CARDINAL AVENUE, BOCA RATON:
All Impact windows and doors
Stacking, Moving Glass Wall System Sliders (Hurricane Impact) on two walls in family room
Rinnai tankless water heaters (2)
36kw Generac whole house generator
Luxurious Master Bedroom custom designed walk-in closet systems (separate hers/his) with multiple compartments, accessories, drawers, granite countertop, and space to hang clothes
Engineered wood floors in all 5 bedrooms
Custom home office built-ins/ shelving with dual desk capacity and 1 ½" extended white quartz desktop
Custom bedroom built-ins with integrated desk, bookshelves, and drawers
Installed and modified custom closets in all bedroom, linen, storage closets
Completely re-landscaped rear and front of the property
Converted all recessed lighting inside and out to LED
Installed all new designer fans and elegant light fixtures, exterior security and Hinkley lights
Installed modern white window treatments in all rooms
High-end custom garage organization and floor system with coordinated refrigerator
Installed ADT security system w cameras and remote control (thru iPhone)
Installed flooring and light in garage attic (accessible by drop-down stairs)
Ring doorbell system
Installed Wi-Fi/Remote pool controls/aqua-link
Installed new black aluminum fence in the rear of the property
Installed new Lift Master belt system for single garage
Installed SWAT insect spraying system for outdoors
Installed tv outside
New central vacuum system
House exterior painted in 11/20
Majority of the driveway was recently redone
Wood stairs recently restained
APPLIANCE UPGRADES FOR 475 CARDINAL AVENUE, BOCA RATON, FL:
New LG Front loader washer and dryer
New Drainvac/ Petvac central vac system
Gladiator Chillerator garage refrigerator
Pool with deluxe waterfall spa and LED colored lighting system and automatic cleaning system
Undermount stainless kitchen sink with garbage disposal
Instant hot
Thermador 42" side by side stainless steel refrigerator w freezer
Thermador 30" stainless steel double oven
Thermador 48 inch stainless 6 burner Cooktop with griddle
Thermador stainless steel hood
GE stainless built-in microwave
Avanti 24 inch stainless/glass under counter dual zone wine chiller
Dacor stainless built-in semi-automatic coffee system
Thermador stainless dishwasher
500 Gallon Propane tank
36kw Generac Quietsource propane generator
Toto toilets in all bathrooms
1" inch thick granite countertops in kitchen
Extra-large kitchen island with storage
All countertops either granite, marble, or quartz
Master bath Mirabelle whirlpool tub
36" Artisan stainless steel outdoor grill with stainless steel access doors
Trane Air Conditioner Units (3)