424 Royal Plaza Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Property Description

Owner "encourage all offers"Old Florida Spanish style customized for entertaining and Old Florida Charm. Renovated 2007 all mechanicals, impact doors & windows. Large living room with vaulted wood beam ceilings & gas fireplace. Oversized dining room, coral stone wood burning fireplace. All SS appliances in kitchen.. The seawall and dock being in excellent condition, with power & h20 and amenities like a floating dock and dolphin pilings, make it ideal for enjoying waterfront activities. A tiled pool surrounded by antique bricks, nestled amidst horticulturist-designed landscaping with specimen plants, creates a tranquil oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. This home is ready for your customization or build new on this double wide canal providing a large turning basin. Seller description:One of the most desirable locations in the Las Olas Isles: on a peaceful double wide canal turning basin with park-like mature landscaping. The house has been designed to showcase charm and invite entertaining. Plus an all-tile pool (with a mermaid at the bottom).The house is Florida-Spanish style, with barrel-tile roofing. It has 4 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, 3 downstairs with a separate master bedroom suite upstairs that has large closets, a steam shower and an outside circular stair leading to the pool area. It features imported tile throughout, arches galore, a large living room with a vaulted beamed wood ceiling, built-in cabinetry and a gas-log fireplace. The dining room has a coral-stone wood-burning fireplace. There is a central screened loggia with French doors opening into the living room, dining room and kitchen area to provide for seamless entertaining. A full service bar features 2 refrigerators, a freezer/icemaker and sink with filtered water.The property was completely renovated in 2007: all mechanical systems were replaced, new imported tiling, all new hurricane windows and doors, all new kitchen, bar, pantry and laundry room with custom-designed cabinetry and top-end appliances, and a built-in zoned sound system. The seawall and dock are in good condition, and the dock has water,120 and 220 v. electricity, a floating dock and dolphin pilings.The house has a 2-car garage, full fencing and lockable gated walkways. The pool area is bricked with antiqued bricks.It sits in horticulturist-designed landscaping, with many specimen plants, and a shady walkway to a hidden fountain. Two of the downstairs bedrooms are currently used as a home office and an artist’s studio, but could easily be returned to their original purpose.