Look no further than "Casa de Barce", "The Boat House". With 143' of Ft. Lauderdale waterfront, this magnificent Mediterranean Estate home is true definition south Florida living. This stately 11,000 sf custom built luxury home sits on a 20,000 sf lot making this property one of the premiere estates in South Florida. Completed in late 2008 this masterpiece features a fusion of Old World and Modern Mediterranean design & architecture. The experience starts in the dramatic foyer entry with 30 foot high ceilings creating spectacular views both day and night. Featuring 6 oversized bedrooms, 6 full and 3 half baths, luxurious master suite and bath with 14 foot ceilings, sitting room and a master bath, custom office with extensive mahogany woodwork, temperature controlled wine room, fireplace, gourmet kitchen with Wolf and Sub Zero appliances. Complete with an onyx floored elevator and oversized 5 car garage with porcelain and granite finished floors. A state of the art theater is designed for entertaining with natural dark wood tones and ample stadium seating. The rich finishes include extensive custom handcrafted wood trim, built ins, cabinetry and closets feature exquisitely detailed finishes and materials. The use of fine Venetian plasters creates a luxurious harmony with the finest selection of wood, marble and onyx surfaces. Crestron smart home provides remote and local automation seamlessly integrated  audio, video, intercom, Satellite Radio, gates, cameras, lighting, climate, draperies, and security. The custom salt water pool and jacuzzi features a gas heater and Jandy touchpad control system. Among the many outstanding features are the expansive outdoor entertaining area and the most magnificent views Ft Lauderdale has to offer. Design to entertain, the oversized Loggia has a custom outdoor Kitchen and Bar with built in 52" Viking gas grill complete with warming drawers, refrigerator, ice maker and stainless steel sink. Beautiful Pella hurricane windows and doors overlook an expansive Jerusalem stone deck featuring a 100 foot x 16 foot yacht dockage with 20,000lb boat lift, natural gas fire pit, custom built heated salt water pool and Jacuzzi. Situated on the south side of Las Olas this unique property allows for quick ocean access and uniquely features waterfront in both the front and back yards. The spectacular panoramic bay views are enjoyed from every room in the house and oversized balconies. Carefully planned formal gardens provide a private oasis. For maximum privacy, the home is surrounded by a 6 foot wall with iron entry gates offering complete privacy and safety. This home offers one of the highest levels of construction, technical and meticulous detailing that even the most discerning buyer will appreciate. Come appreciate the tranquility.