701 Sanctuary Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33431For Sale
$15,500,000
4beds7.00baths7683sqft

701 Sanctuary Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33431

MLS#: R11143118
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
0.3100 acre lot
$2017/sqft
140 days on market
$149,145/yr tax

What's special

Located in Boca Raton's ultra-exclusive deep-water enclave, The Sanctuary, recognized by Forbes as one of the "Top Ten Exclusive Gated Communities in the Nation", this architecturally significant estate blends world-class design, modern luxury, and unmatched security. Designed by Affiniti Architects and built by Bloomfield Construction, it features soaring 30-ft ceilings, dramatic walls of glass, chef's kitchen, media room, billiards room, elevator, luxe primary wing with dual spa baths and boutique closets, private dock with deep-water ocean access, resort-style pool, and 24/7 armed guard-gated security with land and water patrols. Set within the heart of Boca Raton's most prestigious and secure deep-water enclave, this extraordinary waterfront estate transcends traditional luxury living. Located in The Sanctuary, recognized by Forbes as one of the "Top Ten Exclusive Gated Communities in the Nation", this meticulously reimagined architectural masterpiece is a rare offering where world-class design, modern sophistication, elite security, and yachting lifestyle converge in perfect harmony. Designed by award-winning Affiniti Architects and masterfully built by the renowned Bloomfield Construction, the residence is a striking expression of architectural pedigree and refined craftsmanship. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a home that is both visually breathtaking and exceptionally livable, an immersive work of art for the discerning buyer who values beauty, privacy, and peace of mind at the highest level. From the moment of arrival, the estate makes an unforgettable first impression. A dramatic foyer welcomes you beneath soaring 30-foot ceilings, where expansive walls of glass and statement architectural lines frame the home's light-filled interiors. The grand scale is immediately balanced by warmth and elegance, with open-concept living spaces designed to maximize natural light, waterfront vistas, and effortless flow between formal and casual environments. Every room has been composed with entertaining in mind. Sophisticated and inviting, the main living areas unfold seamlessly into a series of refined spaces ideal for intimate gatherings or grand-scale hosting. A designer entertainment bar of Agate Thera Titan semi-precious stone with a polished finish creates a natural focal point for evening cocktails and conversation, while a professional-grade billiards room adds a layer of distinction and leisure. An impressive media suite offers a cinematic retreat for private screenings or game-day enjoyment, and a private elevator provides convenience and accessibility across the home's multiple levels. At the heart of the residence, the chef's kitchen is a statement of both function and style. Outfitted with top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and exceptional finishes, it is designed to inspire culinary creativity while serving as a central gathering place for everyday living. Flowing effortlessly into multiple dining galleries and entertaining spaces, the kitchen supports everything from elegant dinner parties to relaxed waterfront brunches with ease. The primary wing is a true sanctuary within the home, a private retreat conceived with the ambiance of a luxury resort. Spacious and serene, it offers a refined sense of seclusion with tranquil water views that shimmer just beyond the windows. Dual spa-inspired bathrooms create a his-and-hers experience of comfort and indulgence, while separate boutique-style dressing rooms/closets provide both beauty and functionality. Private sitting areas complete the suite, offering quiet moments of reflection, morning coffee overlooking the water, or a peaceful escape at day's end. Each guest suite has been thoughtfully designed as a private haven in its own right, ensuring family and visitors experience the same level of luxury and comfort found throughout the estate. Rich millwork, custom lighting, and carefully selected materials create an atmosphere of understated elegance, while the home's thoughtful layout enhances privacy for all who stay. Beyond its beauty, this residence offers something increasingly rare in today's luxury market: true security without compromise. In a world where privacy has become one of the most coveted luxuries, The Sanctuary delivers an unrivaled level of protection. With 24/7 armed guard-gated entry, roving land patrols, and dedicated water patrols, residents benefit from a multi-layered security infrastructure that is both discreet and comprehensive. The result is a fortress-like sense of safety wrapped in the elegance of an open, airy, architecturally significant waterfront home. For those who demand both serenity and assurance, there are few communities that compare. Outdoors, the property transforms into a private resort and yachting retreat, designed to embrace the very best of South Florida's coveted waterfront lifestyle. The estate's private dock is tailored for the elite yachtsman, offering deep-water access and immediate connection to the Intracoastal and Atlantic beyond. Whether setting out for a day on the water or returning at sunset, the boating experience here is seamless, sophisticated, and truly world-class. A resort-style pool glistens amid lush tropical landscaping, creating a secluded outdoor oasis that feels worlds away from the everyday. Surrounded by verdant greenery and thoughtfully designed terraces, the exterior spaces invite both relaxation and entertaining on a grand scale. The transition from indoors to outdoors is beautifully fluid, with expansive openings and integrated living areas that embody the quintessential South Florida lifestyle, sunlit, elegant, and effortlessly connected to the water. As a resident of The Sanctuary, ownership extends beyond the home itself to include access to one of the region's most exclusive and meticulously maintained private communities. Known for its exceptional privacy, deep-water access, and uncompromising standards, The Sanctuary is widely regarded as one of the most coveted addresses in Boca Raton and beyond. The Sanctuary HOA amenities include: ~24/7 armed guard-gated security ~Roving land patrols and monitored waterfront security ~Private 20-slip marina ~Tennis and basketball courts ~Playground ~27-acre bird and wildlife preserve ~Maintenance of community landscaping, roads, and common areas ~Additional resident concierge-style services A reputation for exceptional privacy, safety, and exclusivity This is more than a residence, it is a statement of lifestyle, taste, and intention. A place where architecture inspires, where security is seamless, and where every detail has been designed to elevate the experience of home. Rarely does a property of this caliber become available within The Sanctuary, especially one that so completely captures the essence of waterfront luxury, world-class design, and protected privacy. For the buyer who seeks the extraordinary, who values elite craftsmanship, deep-water yachting access, and one of the most secure and prestigious communities in the nation, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a true Boca Raton masterpiece.

140 days on Horizon Palm

Listing office: Douglas Elliman · MLS#: R11143118


Map

701 Sanctuary Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33431


Facts & features

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 7.00

Heating

Heating: Central

Cooling

Cooling: Central Air

Appliances

Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Free Standing Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Interior features: Wet Bar, Bidet, Built In Features, Bathtub, Closet Cabinetry, Cathedral Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, Garden Tub Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Dining Combo, Multiple En Suite Bathrooms, Sitting Area In Primary, Split Bedrooms, Soaking Tub
Flooring: Marble, Wood
Window features: Sliding, Storm Windows
Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room, Upper Level

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 7683 sqft

Room dimensions

Family Room
Great Room
Kitchen: 12 X 21 (Main)
Living Room: 32 X 21 (Main)
Primary Bedroom: 19.5 X 28 (Upper)

Parking

Garage spaces: 3.00
Attached garage: Yes
Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest

Features

Stories: 2.00
View: Canal, Intercoastal, Pool, Preserve
Exterior features: Built In Barbecue, Balcony, Barbecue, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Area
Fencing: Fenced
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Balcony
Pool: Yes
Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Private, Pool Spa Combo
Spa: Yes
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Canal Front, Intracoastal Access, No Fixed Bridges, Ocean Access, Seawall
Window features: Sliding, Storm Windows

Lot

Lot size: 0.3100 Acres
Lot features: Cul De Sac, Landscaped, Quarter To Half Acre Lot, Sprinklers Automatic

Details

Parcel number: 06434708200000400
Zoning: R1B-R1A

Type & style

Home type: Single Family Residence

Materials

Construction materials: Block, Stucco
Roof: Concrete, Shingle, Tile

Condition

Year built: 2015

Community

Community: Sanctuary
Subdivision: Sanctuary
Community features: Home Owners Association, Gated
Association amenities: Basketball Court, Gated, Playground, Tennis Courts

HOA

HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $2054.00 monthly

Utilities

Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer

Assigned Schools

J. C. Mitchell
Elementary School
Boca Raton Community
Middle School
Boca Raton
High School
Grades from Florida Department of Education (2023-24)

Details

Price/sqft: $2017
Annual taxes: $149, 145 (2025)
Date on market: 11/26/25
Days on market: 140
Listing terms: Cash, Conventional
Listing agent: Kim Klotz
Listing office: Douglas Elliman
MLS ID: R11143118

Price history

Price Changed

02/27/26 · Douglas Elliman

$15,500,000

$2017/sqft$1,400,000

Listed

11/26/25 · Douglas Elliman

$16,900,000

$2200/sqft$13,825,000

Sold

08/15/05 · Premier Estate Properties Inc

$3,075,000

$400/sqft$275,000

Listed

04/19/05 · Premier Estate Properties Inc

$3,350,000

$436/sqft

Payment calculator

$150/mo
Principal & interest
$0
Property taxes
$0
Home insurance
$150

This is an estimate based on a 30-year Conventional mortgage at 6.75% APR. Actual rates and payments may vary. Contact a lender for exact quotes.


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Boca Raton, FLPalm Beach County33431

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