Description

Discover the epitome of luxury living in the Fortress of Elegance, where Fort Knox meets modern luxury. This stunning 34-acre gated estate, bordering the tranquil Little River, offers an additional 41+ acres available with first rights of refusal to the buyer, expanding your possibilities. The $1 million price drop reflects a reduction in land from 76+ acres to 34+ acres. The estate features a 6790 square foot masterpiece meticulously crafted by a commercial contractor as his personal residence, ensuring the highest level of quality and attention to detail. Exterior walls are an impressive 14 inches thick, consisting of 10-inch concrete and 4-inch brick, providing unparalleled security and durability. Step inside to be greeted by grandeur, with stunning wooden spiraling staircases, Schonbek crystal chandeliers, and wide-plank, solid hardwood flooring enhancing the overall ambiance. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts top-of-the-line Miele appliances, including built-in refrigeration, wall and steam ovens, a dishwasher, and a coffee/espresso maker with built-in milk frothers. A La Cornue gas range and hood add to the kitchen's elegance and functionality. The exquisite master suite offers a private owner's balcony with Trex decking, a luxurious jetted tub, dual vanities, a walk-in tile shower, and an upscale walk-in closet. Additional features include a stately study with cherry paneling, a flex space with an abundance of natural light, and three additional bedrooms, each with a private ensuite. Entertainment options abound with a 12-seat private movie theater or gather for games and drinks in the adjacent recreational area. Nestled within the hidden speak easy lies a dual-purpose sanctuary, seamlessly blending charm with security. This discreet space serves not only as a cozy retreat for relaxation or hosting gatherings but also doubles as a secure safe room, providing peace of mind in any situation. Convenience meets luxury with a spacious laundry room offering laundry chute access from all floors, a Honeywell central vacuum system, and a whole-home sound system. All structures on the property are efficiently powered by an 80 kW generator. The property also includes an early 1900's remodeled guest house featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and updated features such as newer vinyl windows, roof, bamboo flooring, and HVAC system. Surrounding the guest house, four highly productive pecan trees offer an abundance of pecans every winter, adding to the estate's charm and providing a delightful harvest for residents. Experience unparalleled luxury and security in this truly unique and exceptional estate.