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This multi-level two-story wooden home overlooks the one acre of gardens, ponds and waterfalls, and on to the historic Jupiter Lighthouse and Intracoastal Waterway.
A canopy of shade, provided by the environmentally planned live oak trees, accompany Southeast prevailing breezes and cooling Gulf Stream waters. A 2 1/2-car garage and the spacious driveway provide plenty of parking. The driveway extends down to the waterway, making it easy to transport items to the dock, chickee huts, barbecue area and
boat launching area at the waterfront.
The two-story living room has a beautiful high-beamed ceiling
with exotic hard-to-find wood.
The oak canopy to the east (see above) allows the tropical trade winds
to flow through the home from the east to the west patio and porches.
The stairway leads to the library/loft office above.
An intellectual's dream library-and-office loft features wall-to-wall bookcases. The office area overlooks the waterway, and high windows naturally illuminate the interior.
Adjoining the library is a screened Africa-room terrace for relaxation and light dining.
The pitched-ceiling master bedroom has a porch on two sides.
Imagine waking up with a view of the waterway and the Jupiter Lighthouse.
The master bath features his and her marble sinks.
The natural environment rain forest shower is illuminated by the skylight.
Perfect for entertaining and meetings, this natural redwood table is the most used gathering area of the home. With gorgeous views of the Jupiter Lighthouse, Intracoastal, indoor pool and aviary, the area has a wet bar and a bar/passthrough to the kitchen.
With views of the lighthouse and tropical garden, cooking is a breeze on the custom butcher block island. Everything is within reach, and there are innovative ideas galore from open cabinets and storage to an undercounter tea cart. An immense pantry, with additional refrigerators and freezers is accessed through the swinging doors.
There are separate casual dining areas and pass-throughs to the formal dining room
and the redwood table gathering area.
The dining room adjoins the kitchen and overlooks the pool area, below.
A romantic bridge spans the infinity shaped indoor pool on the immense screened deck. The guest quarters are at left, and the redwood table area is to the right.
This is the view from the living room.