About 2325 S Ocean Blvd
''Mar Pietra'' stands as a bespoke palatial masterpiece, recognized as one of South Florida's finest oceanfront estates. This trophy home epitomizes contemporary Italian Renaissance opulence, showcasing the pinnacle of luxury through the world's finest materials, craftsmanship, and architectural ingenuity. Brilliantly staged behind private gates, the sprawling Mar Pietra compound at 2325 S Ocean Boulevard in Delray Beach boasts a rare one acre oceanfront sanctuary, featuring an expansive lawn stretching to the sand and a resort-style pool, creating an unparalleled retreat.An aura of sophistication and grandeur graces the exterior spaces where the interplay of impeccable gleaming limestone from Yucatan, lush tropical landscaping, and the captivating elements of fire and water converge against the backdrop of pristine ocean vistas.
A palpable sense of sophistication and grandeur graces the exterior spaces, This unique fusion culminates in an unparalleled setting, boasting a resort-style pool, cascading water features, an elevated lounge area with a spa jacuzzi, and bespoke mosaic inlays that adorn every corner.
Embark on a journey through an outdoor haven reminiscent of the splendor of the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Miami, where every detail is meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of majestic beauty and timeless elegance.
The grandeur of Mar Pietra unfolds within its vast 31,387-square-foot expanse, encompassing 23,136 square feet under air. Inside, a sanctuary of luxury awaits, boasting nine-bedroom suites, 12 lavishly appointed full baths, and seven tastefully designed powder rooms.
As you step inside Mar Pietra, a succession of captivating scenes unfolds before you.
The drama begins in the awe-inspiring two-story grand foyer,
where natural light dances and panoramic ocean vistas pour in through oversized glass pivot doors, illuminating the space from the floor to the meticulously hand-carved coffered ceilings. Throughout the estate, the timeless elegance of all-natural limestone sourced from the Yucatan peninsula, intricate stonework, and masterfully applied Italian artisan plastering serve as a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail.
In the library, a masterfully crafted Portoro marble fireplace imported from Verona, Italy, graces one side, while on the opposite end, an oceanfront lounge and full bar beckon for moments of relaxation and indulgence. Inspired by the grandeur of the Vanderbilt estate, the library reveals further treasures, including a Colombian wrought iron spiral staircase that ascends to a second-level wood-paneled private office. Here, a captivating Italian fresco masterpiece adorns the ceiling, painted by the skilled hands of Franco Degl'Innocent in Florence, Italy, adding an extra layer of splendor to this refined sanctuary.
As you traverse the walkway adorned with exquisite onyx stone inlay and intricate cross vault ceiling details, you are gracefully ushered into the primary suite, strategically positioned to capture the essence of the ocean's allure. Here, within one of Mar Pietra's most revered spaces, panoramic views beckon, offering a captivating panorama that enchants the soul.
Within this sanctuary of serenity, two dream closets await, providing ample space for the display and preservation of haute-couture treasures. Designed in a boutique style, these closets offer a luxurious setting for showcasing jewelry, clothing, and accessories in all their resplendent glory, allowing every exquisite detail to shine amidst the marbled opulence of the adjoining bathrooms.
The entertainment enclave boasts an array of lavish amenities, including a cinema-style theater, a sophisticated hotel-inspired bar and lounge, a dynamic game room, and an intimate wine connoisseur's sanctuary. For automobile enthusiasts, a car collector's dream car lounge awaits, complete with a dedicated viewing area to admire prized possessions. Mar Pietra can accommodate 13 cars.
Further enhancing the estate's allure are additional highlights such as a gourmet marble kitchen and an inviting outdoor alfresco dining area, perfect for hosting culinary gatherings. An expanded family area offers ample space for relaxation and bonding, while a fully equipped porte-cochere guest house with a private entrance, reminiscent of the iconic Flagler Museum, ensures the utmost comfort and privacy for visiting guests.
Crafted by the visionary architect Randall Stofft and adorned with custom finishes by the renowned Martyn Lawrence Bullard, the epic two-story layout of Mar Pietra is a testament to unparalleled design and ingenuity. With every corner exuding sophistication and style, Mar Pietra invites you to expect the unexpected, as it redefines luxury living in the most captivating manner imaginable.
