Waterfront Glam

Jaw-dropping new construction raises the Intracoastal lifestyle to new heights.

Where: 417 Idlewyld Drive, Fort Lauderdale

Property size: 6,990 square feet

Bedrooms/baths: 7 bedrooms, 7 full baths, 2 half baths

Details: One of the most celebrated neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale provides the backdrop for this epic slice of waterfront splendor. Perched along the Intracoastal Waterway, this recently built estate brings the worlds of contemporary and coastal design to life amid a dream setting for seafaring enthusiasts. Dockage (73 feet on the outside; and 40 on the inside, with a 16,000-pound lift) accommodates three boats. Other highlights include a two-bedroom guest house, a club room, chef and butler’s kitchens, a wine room, an elevator, a pool and a summer kitchen.

Listing price: $17,999,000

Agent/contact: Liz Caldwell, Liz Caldwell Group, Compass; [email protected], 954.646.6332

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