815 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Destinations
Listed by: julie jones
Office: douglas elliman954-947-0121
MLS#:F10486487
Source:SEFMLS
Price summary
- Price:$22,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,579.06
- Monthly HOA dues:$12.5
About this home
Magnificent two-parcel .82 acre Idlewyld waterfront estate with over 14,000 sf in total. Ultimate deep water compound! 338ft+/- straight-line waterfront (no wake) with two docks. Main house 6,336 sf under air with 2,050 sf covered outdoor living off Chef’s kitchen, fully renovated and expanded in 2012 with option for apartment over garage. In 2018, guest house with pool pavilion added, 1,330 sf under air plus 2,504 sf terraces with dining bar for 18, caterer’s kitchen, cabana, gym, and office. Estate includes 2,029 sf of air-conditioned garage space for seven cars. Walled and gated for privacy, award-winning grounds and rare tropical landscaping surround two pools and spa. Timeless Marc Michaels design with custom detailing and high-quality finishes throughout. Most desirable & extremely private South end of Idlewyld Drive. Estate is entirely walled & gated, creating a Four Seasons type environment that must be seen to be appreciated! Main House 815 Idlewyld Certificate of Occupancy with 2012 renovation which included entire Primary Suite with separate baths & closets, plus large private balcony intracoastal facing. 2012 new roof over entire main residence & all air conditioners replaced in last 12 months. First Level: formal living room with gas fireplace & covered front terrace overlooking the intracoastal. Separate bar area with 1,000-gallon saltwater live aquarium. Back-lit custom onyx bar, ice maker, refrigeration & storage. Overlooks the totally private courtyard pool (one of two pools).Elegant & welcoming formal dining room (access to pool area), custom wine refrigeration & storage. First level bedroom suite 1, library/home office (potentially bedroom suite 2)Cabana bathroom off the 2,000 sf covered outdoor living area/terrace with Summer Kitchen, grill & refrigeration, cabana bathroom & outdoor shower. Easy access to garage for caterers. 4 bay garage includes 1 lift. Potential apartment over garage for housekeeper or boat captain. Totally private & heated court yard pool with spa. Second level comprises loft area, primary suite, club room & bedroom 5 suite. Club room (potential VIP bedroom suite 4) with acoustic soundproofing built-in, including large projection theater with automatic/motorized black out shades & private balcony. Bathroom with sauna - potential to be a VIP bedroom suite & included in bedroom count. Expansive & ultra-luxurious primary suite offers private intracoastal facing balcony, separate spa style baths and custom closets/dressing rooms.833 Guest House & Pool Pavilion - Award Winning Architectural & Landscape Design Incredible intracoastal views while still enjoying privacy! Professional landscape lighting, outdoor speakers & fountains. Connected by wide open lawn areas & surrounded by tropical landscaping. Covered area includes water feature & secondary splash pool/spa. Stunning bar seats 18 with refrigerator, sink & storage.. Dining loggia with seating for 14, all covered with beautiful, beamed ceilings to create a tropical & private resort oasis. Large separate BBQ area separate to bar. The Guest House offers a full caterer's kitchen, cabana bath & access to the additional 3 car garage (potential 7 car when garages are combined). Stair access to second level of Guest House, terrace opens to gym and home office, both with amazing views. Spa style bathroom. Potential for additional bedrooms if required. DOCKS - Two separate docks, 70' & 90' both with 100amp/2 x 50 amp service 17,000 lb boat lift. Please note approximate measurements obtained from the builder & should be verified by the buyer for accuracy....
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Home facts
- Year built:1959
- Listing ID #:F10486487
- Updated:June 17, 2026 at 03:23 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:9
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:4
- Flooring:Hardwood, Marble, Wood
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Main Level Primary, Upper Level Primary
- Living area:7,666 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Barrel
- Year built:1959
- Building area:7,666 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Sprinklers Automatic
- Architectural Style:Mediterranean, Two Story
- Construction Materials:Block
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Open, Outdoor Shower
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$22,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,579.06
- Tax amount:$108,817 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Some Gas Appliances, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Balcony, Boat Dock, Closet Cabinetry
- Pool features:Heated, Pool
Parking
- Total parking spaces:7
- Parking description:Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:7
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