Idyllically placed on the shores of Lake Virginia, Winter Park’s most prestigious address, 181 Virginia Drive has entered the market for $11,795,000. Crafted by the esteemed Phil Kean Design Group, this custom-built masterpiece is a testament to architectural brilliance and refined elegance. A culmination of waterfront luxury, the estate rests on an elevated lot and is marketed exclusively by Mick Night and John Pinel of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Winter Park office. The listing details may be viewed here.
Boasting 8,188 heated square feet spread across three levels, this residence offers five or six bedrooms, six full baths and two half baths. Every detail has been meticulously curated to create an ambiance of timeless sophistication.
Upon entering through the grand steel front door from Cantera, guests are greeted by natural marble stone flooring and breathtaking views of Rollins College Chapel. The wood-paneled walls and ceilings, adorned with a custom three-story Alan Mizrahi chandelier, set the stage for grandeur.
The formal sitting room features a custom Nero marble fireplace and a stunning 60-foot Alora chandelier. Eurowall 14-foot full collapsing doors seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, leading to a chef’s dream kitchen equipped with Plato cabinetry, an Italian 60-inch range and Calacatta Italian marble countertops. Additional amenities include a Amuneal wine cabinet and Dacor full-height wine refrigerator.
The primary suite is complete with a beverage center, separate laundry room, and a luxurious bath featuring a bateau cast iron tub imported from London and heated floors. Additional bedrooms are all en suite with walk-in closets.
The fitness room is fully equipped, along with a “Mr. Steam” steam room. The third-floor theater boasts a 120-inch screen with surround sound. Outside, a resort-style pool designed by Paradise Pools, a renovated boathouse alfresco dining, fire pit, and a newly installed dock with Trex decking offer the ultimate waterfront lifestyle.
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“In a realm where luxury knows no bounds, this kind of extravagant lifestyle is afforded to the select few. This is lakefront living like never before—a fusion of opulence and serenity, where every moment is a testament to the extraordinary.”
- Mick Night and John Pinel, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
About Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Headquartered in Naples, Florida, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty has over 1,400 sales professionals in 40 locations throughout Florida and North Carolina. Premier Sotheby’s International Realty also benefits from an association with the storied Sotheby’s auction house, established in 1744. The brokerage was founded by The Lutgert Companies, a prominent member of Southwest Florida’s business community since 1964, and is proudly associated with Peerage Realty Partners. For more information, visit premiersothebysrealty.com.
