Palm Drive, Vero Beach, Florida. A private guard-gated oasis between the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River, Palm Island Plantation offers the ultimate island lifestyle combining timeless West Indies-inspired architecture with the resort-like amenities of an oceanfront beach club, a fitness center, and additionally available deepwater dockage.
Property
Looking out on the picturesque Indian River and sunset from right by the lush Jungle Trail, this island-inspired estate epitomizes classic grace in the design by architect Gregory Anderson built to luxury standards by Westmark Development. Waterside verandahs with a summer kitchen invite outdoor living by the waterfall pool on sweeping lawns in this rare setting as one of just six Palm Island homes that face the river.
Residence
Fine millwork sets an inviting, understated tone in the spacious total of 7,450+/- square feet with four bedrooms, four and a-half baths, hardwood/tile floors, and a three-bay garage. For comfort and convenience, myriad amenities include a whole-house audio system. Impact-rated windows have shutters for added protection.
Entered from the lovely front courtyard, the columned gallery flows into the coffer-ceilinged great room, anchored by a fireplace between built-ins, opening to the waterside verandah from this light, airy living/dining space. The gourmet kitchen has handsome mahogany cabinetry, granite counters, and KitchenAid appliances including a six-burner gas range and dual-zone wine cooler. There is a wood-topped island plus a bar that separates the window-lined, custom-fitted family/breakfast room, highlighted by a mahogany peaked ceiling, opening to a verandah across from the separate guest/cabana suite. Enjoying a private waterside verandah, the beautiful master suite has two walk-in closets by its luxurious double bath with jetted tub, shower, and two separate water closets. Upstairs, river scenes backdrop the two bedroom suites and office/den, all opening to a verandah.