Seller's Agent in 2020
Gilbert Trower
Florida Homes & Condominiums
(561) 373-4313
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $1,144,000 - $1,648,000
What's your dream of paradise? Does a morning or afternoon walk along a private beach with no one else in sight or a long stroll or bike ride down a serene crushed shell pathway along the intercostal river way watching the dolphins play or fishing from the river docks or surf casting on the beach sound appealing?
Maybe you're the type that just wants to relax in that comfy chair with your book or newspaper on your oh so peaceful and very private lanai while gazing at the picturesque landscaping and majestic live oak trees.
Well if any or all of these fits into your idea of paradise, then welcome to your oasis. This magnificent luxury home to fulfill those dreams is located in the quaint beach to river community of Marbrisa, the best-kept secret in Vero Beach. Traveling down one the most beautiful live oak canopied streets, tucked in the corner of the cul-de-sac hidden under the majestic oaks, you'll find this exquisite estate. Located on one of the largest and most private lots, this hidden gem is encompassed by meticulously designed tropical landscaping surrounding the home highlighted at night by spectacular lighting effects. The backyard features a shell walking path through the lush tropical landscaping which leads into a host of tropical fruit trees including avocados, mangoes, lychees, grapefruit, tangerines, Meyer's lemons, Persian limes, guanábana, sugar-apples and bananas proving total privacy by being completely surrounded by areca, sable, palmetto and Chinese fan palms, along with many varietals of ornamental trees and shrubs. This makes for spectacular scenery both day and night from the backyard, pool lanai, kitchen, family room and most of the interior living areas.
Entering this exquisite luxury estate through the imported exotic wooden entry doors, you are overtaken by the open floor plan, oversized doors, high ceilings, and hidden pocket glass door walls as your unobstructed view to the screened lanai, outdoor furniture, soothing pool waterfall and Jacuzzi flanked by the outdoor lighting and landscaping.
This stunning four bedroom home amazes every guest with its over 12' high ceilings, 8' high doors, marble floors throughout, oversized pocketing door walls, formal dining room, elegant living room, wet bar, beverage station, butler's pantry with wine storage, showplace kitchen, family room with pool access and a stately library/office. The grandeur master bedroom that opens to covered lanai pool area and showcases a beautiful marbled, elegant master bath with Jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower with multiple showerheads. Accompanied by three large guest bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms (one is a full cabana bath) also with a powder room off the library.
The kitchen is sure to be a chef's delight with ample storage cabinets beyond belief, expansive granite countertops, including a spectacular counter bar that seats up to 10 people, so they can watch the chef cook without you feeling crowded yet still stay engaged. With the large matching granite countertop center prep island complete with drawers and cabinets on each end gives you ample space for gourmet presentations, serving buffet, carving station or just everyday meal prep.
On each side of the kitchen are easy access to two additional areas with even more storage cabinets, a butler's pantry complete with wet bar, beverage/wine cooler, icemaker and more cabinets with granite countertops. On the other side is another large pantry storage area with loads of room for small appliance or oversized pots, pans and specialty
Utensils, along with a custom built wine cabinet with 5 full extension drawers capable of handling up to 72 bottles of wine. This is a must see home to fully appreciate every detail and the numerous upgrades! Home Features " 4 Bedrooms
" 3.5 Bathrooms
" Office/Library
" 2 Car garage
" 3740 SQ FT under air
" 4322 Total SQ FT
" Large Corner lot at end of Cul-De-Sac
" Over 12 foot high ceilings
" Oversized interior and glass sliding doors
" Travertine marble floors, bathroom countertops and shower walls
" Comfort Height Toilets in all 4 bathrooms
" Granite countertops in kitchen, wet bar and butlers pantry
" LED dimmable recessed lighting throughout
" Whole house and pool area sound system " Exotic wood custom entry doors
" Large pocketing glass door walls for extending living room, master bedroom, family room and breakfast areas to the lanai
" New accordion shutters with 25 minute close or opening " 2 new Trane A/C units and complete new duct system throughout
" Whole house vacuuming system
" Water softening system
" Security alarm system
" Heated salt-water pool and spa tub
" Ceiling fans
" Stainless Steel Kitchenaid appliances, Double Convection ovens with microwave, super-wide refrigerator and 5 burner smooth cooktop with vent hood. Bosch SS dishwasher
" Laundry room complete with sink and Samsung front-load washer and dryer
" Kitchenaid Wet ice maker and beverage refrigerator
" Front and backyard outdoor landscape lighting
" Large covered screened lanai area for dining and entertaining
" Exotic and Native fruit trees
" Total backyard privacy landscaping Mabrisa Community " True Beach to Bay Community
" Private Gated Access into Community
" Two Clubhouses for private guest use and Social Committee events: Pinochle, Book club, Private and Community Social Events, Cocktail Parties, Holiday Parties, Guest Speakers
" East Clubhouse has Private Beach Access, Showers, New Oceanside Pool, Large Pool Sunning Deck, Men and Ladies Restrooms, Two Floors for events, Newly Remodeled Kitchen, Piano, Multiple Tables and Chairs, Wet Bar Area, 2nd floor balcony with tables and chairs for Ocean and Space launch Viewing Events
" West Clubhouse has Lakeside View, full-sized lap pool, ping pong table, built-in BBQ grill and tables and seating for dining, Wet Bar, Icemaker, Full Kitchen, Gym, Sauna Room, Big Screen TV/Meeting Room, 3 Clay Tennis Courts, Pickle Ball Courts
" Jungle Trail Access, 7 miles of rural crushed shell path running alongside the intercostal waterway for walking, jogging, bicycling, boat, bird and Dolphin watching
" Multi-Slip Boat Docks for private boat owners and 3 guest Slips for Community Use
" River Fishing Access from Mabrisa Docks
" Spectacular Sunset Photos from Docks with Dolphin, Manatee and Yacht Watching
" Newly Paved Roads throughout entire Subdivision
" Very Low HOA fees are only $915-$990 per qtr.
" Well funded HOA reserves
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Florida Homes & Condominiums License #3217815 Listed on: 08/28/2020
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandes William F | $1,025,000 | Attorney | |
| Powell Michael | $800,000 | Attorney | |
| Beale Chris E | $640,000 | Attorney | |
| Jmgr Llc | $325,000 | None Available | |
| Page Humes Francis Cooper | $297,000 | -- | |
| Humes Francis Cooper | $737,500 | -- |
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brandes William F | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Beale Chris E | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Humes Francis Cooper | $400,000 |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2020 10/29/20 | Sold | $1,025,000 | -6.8% | $295 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2020 09/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/27/2020 08/27/20 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $317 / Sq Ft |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,280 | $949,140 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $10,326 | $949,140 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $10,326 | $895,524 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10,077 | $869,441 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $10,174 | $844,118 | $244,545 | $599,573 |
| 2020 | $8,209 | $675,294 | $195,636 | $479,658 |
| 2019 | $8,675 | $689,568 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $8,662 | $676,711 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,696 | $662,792 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $8,868 | $649,160 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $9,014 | $603,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $8,064 | $528,960 | $0 | $0 |
Seller's Agent in 2020
Gilbert Trower
Florida Homes & Condominiums
(561) 373-4313
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Laurie Barfield
The Keyes Company - Stuart
Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)
MLS Number: R10650312
APN: 31-39-36-00020-0000-00009.0
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