$825,000 Clermont in Clermont, Florida
Magnificent custom Chain of Lakes estate residence in prestigious gated community with direct lakefront on Lake Minnehaha, the premiere lake in Clermonts chain of lakes. This amazing home was designed and built by a custom home builder for his personal residence, and is spectacular from the moment you drive up, and energizes every sense in each room, and each space! A grande staircase greets you as you enter into the foyer, with beautiful travertine floors that are throughout the home. Beyond the staircase is the formal living room, with large windows and an amazing view of the pool and the lake. The formal dining room is off the foyer, and has an elegant Tuscan feel with triple-stack crown molding. The kitchen, with its own chandelier, features granite counter tops, tall hardwood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk, pantry, the dining nook overlooking the pool and lake and a dual island design that makes it perfect for entertaining. The family room is located directly off the kitchen and has a warm and comfortable feel. This room will absolutely wow you with a panoramic view of the deck, pool, and lake, plus features a fireplace, and built-in shelving. The family room's triple sliding glass doors lead you onto the expansive pool deck, pool bathroom, wood deck and to the back yard and lakefront. This lot is one of few lots in Osprey Pointe with direct lakefront with no obstructed view to the lake!The Master Suite is a serene space located privately on the main floor with access to the pool and spa, features a tray ceiling, a private workout room/office, and a spectacular master bathroom with travertine from wall to wall and granite inlay, a large jetted tub, a walk-in shower, and a floating dual vanity with a granite countertop. Also on the main floor are a guest bathroom and a spacious laundry room with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, laundry chute, and utility sink making it prefect for crafts or hobbies.Walking up the staircase leads you to a sitting room that provides another panoramic view of the pool and lake. The formal office has hardwood wainscoting, chair-rail and a wall of cabinetry and built-in bookcases and access to a balcony overlooking the pool and lake. There are three large bedrooms upstairs, two of the bedrooms have Juliet style balconies, two have walk-in closets, one has a private bath. There is another full bath and a built-in work area/desk as well, but the star of this floor is the unbelievable theatre, with seating for 9, sound dampened and decorated in an elegant French motif, full surround sound, large screen, wet bar and powder room.A three car garage with built-in work benches, a central vacuum system, a tankless gas water heater servicing just the master bath, two attics and an abundance of storage space means this home functions well along with being unforgettably beautiful!The lake side of the home wraps closely around the pool so that from inside, all you see is blue water! The pool area is your own luxurious private retreat, with a beautiful custom-built screen-enclosed pool with spa. Relax under the covered lanai that overlooks the lake or in the sitting area off the master suite.The manicured back yard is the perfect venue for swinging under the canopy of hundred year old oaks or roasting marshmallows around the fire pit with the amazing view of the lake framed by cypress trees. A pavered walk leads you to your large dock with covered boat lift, dual Jet Ski lift, built in bench seating and plenty of room for friends and family! Tour Clermonts Chain of Lakes on your boat or jet ski! Call to schedule your private tourListing originally posted at http