701 Sanctuary Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Florida 1st
Listed by: kim klotz, sara katisch
Office: douglas elliman
MLS#:R11143118
Source:RMLS
Price summary
- Price:$15,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,510.87
- Monthly HOA dues:$2,054
About this home
Located in Boca Raton's ultra-exclusive deep-water enclave, The Sanctuary, recognized by Forbes as one of the "Top Ten Exclusive Gated Communities in the Nation", this architecturally significant estate blends world-class design, modern luxury, and unmatched security. Designed by Affiniti Architects and built by Bloomfield Construction, it features soaring 30-ft ceilings, dramatic walls of glass, chef's kitchen, media room, billiards room, elevator, luxe primary wing with dual spa baths and boutique closets, private dock with deep-water ocean access, resort-style pool, and 24/7 armed guard-gated security with land and water patrols. Set within the heart of Boca Raton's most prestigious and secure deep-water enclave, this extraordinary waterfront estate transcends traditional luxury living. Located in The Sanctuary, recognized by Forbes as one of the "Top Ten Exclusive Gated Communities in the Nation", this meticulously reimagined architectural masterpiece is a rare offering where world-class design, modern sophistication, elite security, and yachting lifestyle converge in perfect harmony. Designed by award-winning Affiniti Architects and masterfully built by the renowned Bloomfield Construction, the residence is a striking expression of architectural pedigree and refined craftsmanship. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a home that is both visually breathtaking and exceptionally livable, an immersive work of art for the discerning buyer who values beauty, privacy, and peace of mind at the highest level. From the moment of arrival, the estate makes an unforgettable first impression. A dramatic foyer welcomes you beneath soaring 30-foot ceilings, where expansive walls of glass and statement architectural lines frame the home's light-filled interiors. The grand scale is immediately balanced by warmth and elegance, with open-concept living spaces designed to maximize natural light, waterfront vistas, and effortless flow between formal and casual environments. Every room has been composed with entertaining in mind. Sophisticated and inviting, the main living areas unfold seamlessly into a series of refined spaces ideal for intimate gatherings or grand-scale hosting. A designer entertainment bar of Agate Thera Titan semi-precious stone with a polished finish creates a natural focal point for evening cocktails and conversation, while a professional-grade billiards room adds a layer of distinction and leisure. An impressive media suite offers a cinematic retreat for private screenings or game-day enjoyment, and a private elevator provides convenience and accessibility across the home's multiple levels. At the heart of the residence, the chef's kitchen is a statement of both function and style. Outfitted with top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and exceptional finishes, it is designed to inspire culinary creativity while serving as a central gathering place for everyday living. Flowing effortlessly into multiple dining galleries and entertaining spaces, the kitchen supports everything from elegant dinner parties to relaxed waterfront brunches with ease. The primary wing is a true sanctuary within the home, a private retreat conceived with the ambiance of a luxury resort. Spacious and serene, it offers a refined sense of seclusion with tranquil water views that shimmer just beyond the windows. Dual spa-inspired bathrooms create a his-and-hers experience of comfort and indulgence, while separate boutique-style dressing rooms/closets provide both beauty and functionality. Private sitting areas complete the suite, offering quiet moments of reflection, morning coffee overlooking the water, or a peaceful escape at day's end. Each guest suite has been thoughtfully designed as a private haven in its own right, ensuring family and visitors experience the same level of luxury and comfort found throughout the estate. Rich millwork, custom lighting, and carefully selected materials create an atmosphere of understated elegance, while the home's thoughtful layout enhances privacy for all who stay. Beyond its beauty, this residence offers something increasingly rare in today's luxury market: true security without compromise. In a world where privacy has become one of the most coveted luxuries, The Sanctuary delivers an unrivaled level of protection. With 24/7 armed guard-gated entry, roving land patrols, and dedicated water patrols, residents benefit from a multi-layered security infrastructure that is both discreet and comprehensive. The result is a fortress-like sense of safety wrapped in the elegance of an open, airy, architecturally significant waterfront home. For those who demand both serenity and assurance, there are few communities that compare. Outdoors, the property transforms into a private resort and yachting retreat, designed to embrace the very best of South Florida's coveted waterfront lifestyle. The estate's private dock is tailored for the elite yachtsman, offering deep-water access and immediate connection to the Intracoastal and Atlantic beyond. Whether setting out for a day on the water or returning at sunset, the boating experience here is seamless, sophisticated, and truly world-class. A resort-style pool glistens amid lush tropical landscaping, creating a secluded outdoor oasis that feels worlds away from the everyday. Surrounded by verdant greenery and thoughtfully designed terraces, the exterior spaces invite both relaxation and entertaining on a grand scale. The transition from indoors to outdoors is beautifully fluid, with expansive openings and integrated living areas that embody the quintessential South Florida lifestyle, sunlit, elegant, and effortlessly connected to the water. As a resident of The Sanctuary, ownership extends beyond the home itself to include access to one of the region's most exclusive and meticulously maintained private communities. Known for its exceptional privacy, deep-water access, and uncompromising standards, The Sanctuary is widely regarded as one of the most coveted addresses in Boca Raton and beyond. The Sanctuary HOA amenities include: ~24/7 armed guard-gated security ~Roving land patrols and monitored waterfront security ~Private 20-slip marina ~Tennis and basketball courts ~Playground ~27-acre bird and wildlife preserve ~Maintenance of community landscaping, roads, and common areas ~Additional resident concierge-style services A reputation for exceptional privacy, safety, and exclusivity This is more than a residence, it is a statement of lifestyle, taste, and intention. A place where architecture inspires, where security is seamless, and where every detail has been designed to elevate the experience of home. Rarely does a property of this caliber become available within The Sanctuary, especially one that so completely captures the essence of waterfront luxury, world-class design, and protected privacy. For the buyer who seeks the extraordinary, who values elite craftsmanship, deep-water yachting access, and one of the most secure and prestigious communities in the nation, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a true Boca Raton masterpiece....
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Home facts
- Year built:2015
- Listing ID #:R11143118
- Added:127 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 31, 2026 at 09:34 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Marble, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Living area:7,683 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete, Shingle, Tile
- Year built:2015
- Building area:7,683 sq. ft.
- Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Barbecue, Deck, Lighting, Open, Patio
Schools
- High school:Boca Raton
- Middle school:Boca Raton Community
- Elementary school:J. C. Mitchell
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$15,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,510.87
- Tax amount:$149,145 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Pool features:Heated, In Ground, Pool Spa Combo, Private
Parking
- Parking description:Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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