| Built by owner to live in with no expenses spared, designed with feng shui in mind for comfort and functionality with marble floors and mahogany doors. 1/2 km easy walk from beach. Walk-in closets and full bathrooms with bidet in all bedrooms. Granite kitchen countertops with both glasstop electric and gas ovens. It is a ten minute golf cart cart drive to the starter for the Teeth of the Dog and Links golf courses.
All living areas of the house have central air conditioning with independant automatic timed electronic controls by the time of day and day of week.
This house was built with 5 bedrooms (with walkin closets and full bathrooms) and family area on the second level. If so desired, the first level can easily entertain 50-100 for dinner, and if setting up on the Japanese dwarf grass patio, that number could easily expand to well over 200.
Most furnishings are hardwoods, primarily mahogany and the library has leather reclining wrap around sofas.The theater has hardwood in wall units with built in Bose surround sound. The house has an internal intercom and multiline telephone switch suitable for up to external 16 lines with it's own inverser battery back up.
The master bedroom with two independant walk in closets, and private study has a marble bathroom with jacuzzi tub and shower enclosure with a covered full house length balcony accessed through double glazed glass doors.
The large gazebo off the pool deck, has an independant street access with a private guest bedroom / massage room with a full bathroom incorporating a marble steam bath for 4, shower and walk in closet with piped in Bose sound system.
The gardens are a wonderful combination of tropical fruit trees, with tamarind, grapefruit, mango, avocado, bananas, oranges, and other citrus to many varietes of flowering trees and aromatic trees, from yellow oak to both red and yellow flamboyant trees, amapola to elan elan and lipia.
The electrical distribution system was built to be able to accomodate large parties and extra party lighting can be fed from existing circuit boxes.
The block and concrete walls are built with G-60 steel designed for office building strength, this house structure is built to withstand major wind storms. The property is provided with an ample treated water supply with automatic electronic water softening. The pool is treated with ionization to reduce need for chlorine.
The roof top atrium accessed by an internal stair provides a quiet secure reflection space with panoramic views of Altos de Chavon and the newest golf course.
This house is a dream to live in with all spaces feeling very comfortable for permanent residence and longer stays if desired. You simply must walk in to appreciate the design for comfort and functionality.
All spaces just feel elegantly relaxing and spacious.
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