Aptly named for its convenient, yet private, location at the entrance to the Lyford Cay marina in the highly desirable gated enclave of Lyford Cay, Harbour House is custom built for a family with discerning taste in search of a sophisticated lifestyle in The Bahamas.
This stunning classic home features 9 expansive bedrooms, 11 bathrooms and 3 half baths across 17,770 sq. ft of masterfully designed interior space. Drawing upon the beauty of its natural surroundings, Harbour House is the epitome of indoor-outdoor living, seamlessly marrying the understated luxury of the home’s indoor living area with thoughtful touches such as imported Italian stone floors throughout that create cool surfaces; bright, interiors that reflect the warmth of soothing sunlight; cathedral ceilings in the living room and large formal dining room, which is also surrounded by hand-painted murals depicting the beauty of the tropics; and, elegant verandas that take advantage of balmy ocean breezes and phenomenal water and garden views.
Among the mix of formal and casual spaces there is a family room inclusive of built-in custom shelving and cabinetry, a serene wood-lined library, a family kitchen and a chef’s kitchen, a secluded screened-in terrace off the master suite and an operational lighthouse on the third floor.
Residents and guests can enjoy true outdoor living from the spacious two-story pool house covered lounge area with seating overlooking the pool which is shrouded by coconut palms and lush landscaping, a bubbling Jacuzzi and a tennis court. The pool house is also home to the owner’s private beauty salon, games room inclusive of full-sized teak billiards and table tennis tables, and a state-of-the-art gymnasium.
Given its coveted location, sprawling two acres of property and timeless design, this stunning residence epitomizes luxury waterfront living in Lyford Cay. Additional features include a full security system, a 175-kw generator, a sprinkler system, impact windows and electric shutters. There is 590 feet of water frontage, two docks with water, electricity, and a lift for jet skis.