8233 Essex Country Club Drive Boca Raton FL 33434 MLS #R11147539

Perfectly finished 3BD plus den/office, 3.5 BA and a 3-car garage is truly move-in ready, this exceptional Bermuda model residence is located in the prestigious Lotus Palm community of Boca Raton, offering refined one-story living with modern architecture, thoughtful design, and an extraordinary level of customization. Built as new construction and enhanced with substantial builder and post-closing upgrades, this home delivers a rare combination of luxury, functionality, and comfort. The residence is situated on a prime cul-de-sac lot with partial lake views and an exceptionally oversized backyard, providing a peaceful setting with added privacy and flexibility for outdoor living. The expansive yard offers ample space for entertaining, play, making it one of the more desirable lots here. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus a den/office, ideal for both full-time and seasonal living. Upon entry, soaring ceilings, impact glass throughout, and a light-filled open-concept layout immediately set the tone. Expansive windows invite natural light while creating a seamless indoor-outdoor feel.

At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef’s kitchen combines style and functionality with upgraded cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an oversized center island ideal for entertaining. Enhancements such as an InstaHot system and upgraded faucet elevate everyday convenience. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, making the home equally suited for gatherings or relaxed daily living.

The primary suite offers a private retreat with calming views and a spa-style bathroom featuring frameless glass shower doors and refined finishes. Custom-designed walk-in closets by Closet Factory provide exceptional storage and organization. A split-bedroom layout ensures privacy and comfort for family and guests, while the multipurpose den/office offers flexibility for remote work, a media room, or an additional guest space.

Throughout the home, extensive custom built-ins reflect thoughtful design and craftsmanship, enhancing both form and function. Designer-selected fixtures, chandeliers, ceiling fans, and window treatments create a cohesive, elevated aesthetic rarely found in newer construction homes.

Additional highlights include a whole-house water filtration system, extended patio lanai, custom garage storage systems, and upgraded laundry and utility spacesfurther reinforcing the home’s move-in-ready appeal.

Lotus Palm is a private, gated community known for exceptional security and a family-friendly environment, offering a true resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy a spectacular clubhouse, Crave restaurant and poolside bar, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga garden, six tennis courts, five pickleball courts, a full indoor basketball court, children’s arcade, resort-style pools, and spa.

Conveniently located off Glades Road, Lotus Palm offers easy access to Boca Raton’s premier shopping, dining, beaches, and top-rated schools.

This residence presents an exceptional opportunity to own a fully customized, move-in-ready home with an oversized backyard in one of Boca Raton’s most desirable luxury communitieswhere modern design meets everyday livability.

Supplemental Upgrades & Additions
Total Enhancements: Approximately $225,000-$275,000
Builder Upgrades
$78,314 in upgrades purchased at construction through GL Homes
(documentation available)
Post-Closing Improvements
Additional $150,000-$200,000 in upgrades after closing
Bathrooms-Frameless glass shower doors in all bathrooms
Upgraded fixtures and finishes
Interior Design & Customization
Worked with designer on all fixtures, chandeliers, and ceiling fans
Extensive custom built-ins throughout the home, including:
Closets-Wall units. Storage systems
Primary Suite-Custom primary closets by Closet Factory
Custom built-in bedroom furniture including cabinetry, drawers, and desk-Designed to complement smoked grey teak bed frame
Feature Wall & Entertainment Area
Phillip Jeffries wall covering
Integrated wine racks
LED accent lighting
Custom wall bar unit with:
(2) beverage/wine mini refrigerators
Large built-in cabinetry designed to accommodate a 98-inch television
Multipurpose Room / Den / Office-
Pocket doors
Custom wall unit with:
Built-in desk
Printer cabinet
Wardrobe storage
Kitchen-InstaHot system
Upgraded kitchen faucet
Laundry Room-Custom built-in cabinetry
Added countertop, Upgraded faucets
Garage- Large custom garage storage system
Cabinetry and wall-mounted storage
Epoxy floors in both garages
Additional Enhancements
Whole-house water filtration system
Extended patio lanai
Custom zebra shades throughoutElectronic shades in the primary bedroom