HGTV Selects Illustrated Properties’ Boca Raton Mansion Listing as Finalist for “Ultimate House Hunt 2018”

6/17/18

Brand-new home marketed by Kathryn Gillespie is only Palm Beach County property recognized in worldwide search

A brand-new Boca Raton mansion exclusively listed by Kathryn Gillespie of Illustrated Properties - a member of The Keyes Family of Companies - has been selected as a finalist in HGTV’s international “Ultimate House Hunt 2018,” an annual promotion curates the world’s most stunning real estate listings. The 899 Enfield Street home, which is on the market for $11.5 million, is one of 12 worldwide properties to be chosen for the “Waterfront Homes” category.

The mansion is also the only property in South Florida to be selected by HGTV. Renowned luxury residential developer Mary Widmer of JMW Florida Properties completed construction of 899 Enfield Street during the first quarter of 2018.

The HGTV contest is a month-long online promotion being held on HGTV.com from June 12 through July 17, winners are decided by online votes.During the contest period, consumers vote for their favorite home. More than one million votes were cast in the 2017 edition.

To vote on the 2018 competition, visit https://www.hgtv.com/design/ultimate-house-hunt/2018-hgtv-ultimate-house-hunt/waterfront-homes

Widmer designed and developed the stunning six-bedroom, eight-bathroom estate. Crafted to impress, the 10,000-square-foot home is the 11th property designed and developed by JMW as part of the Mary Widmer Luxury Collection.

Located less than 10 minutes from the Boca Raton Airport, 899 Enfield is the only new construction home on a direct Intracoastal Waterway point lot available in Boca Raton, according to Gillespie. The gated property has 202 feet of water frontage, providing a panoramic experience of the best views waterfront living has to offer.

“It is an honor to have the opportunity to showcase this one-of-a-kind new construction masterpiece on an international stage,” said Gillespie. “The editors at HGTV recognized that 899 Enfield Street is an estate of significance, flawless design and unparalleled construction and craftsmanship. Not surprisingly, interest in the property is strong- especially from markets in the Northeast.”

Masterfully designed by Ron Rickert, Managing Principal at lntelae, LLC. This architectural marvel is perfectly situated on an east facing waterfront lot.

The estate constructed by Ed Clement of Sabre Custom Homes features six bedrooms, eight full baths, a 12-seat media room, club room, private office,two 50-foot concrete docks for boating enthusiasts, an Infinity Edge pool with a spa and a four-car garage with a lift – among other standout amenities.

Gillespie has lived and worked in the Boca Raton area for more than 30 years, leveraging her deep understanding and experience in the local market when handling all aspects of real estate transactions for her clients. Heavily involved in the community, Gillespie is past chair of the Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors in Boca Raton and is involved with The Arc of Palm Beach County and Impact 100 Palm Beach County.

“We congratulate Kathryn and the Illustrated team on securing this incredible recognition,” said Mike Pappas, President and CEO of Illustrated Properties. “We are excited for HGTV enthusiasts to discover this unique listing. Keyes and our Family of Companies encourage our agents to utilize our marketing, tools and infrastructure and apply their own creativity to maximize exposure and results.”

Independently-owned and operated since its founding in 1926, Keyes is extremely active in luxury residential real estate.

In July 2016, Keyes and Illustrated Properties announced the completion of a merger between the two companies, which continue to operate under their existing brands. Overall, Keyes and Illustrated generate more than $6 billion in annual revenue from their real estate service lines.

Following the merger, Keyes and Illustrated are, together, the largest independently-owned real estate firm in Florida and a Top 25-ranked firm in the entire United States. In Palm Beach County alone, the companies have in excess of 1,100 Sales Associates and produce double the sales volume of their closest competitor.

About The Keyes Company: Independently-owned and operated since 1926, The Keyes Company is a leader in the real estate industry. Keyes completed a merger with Illustrated Properties in July 2016. Following the merger, Keyes has 58 offices, more than 3,000 Associates and nearly $6 billion in annual real estate sales and services. Keyes’ offices are distributed throughout six counties – Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, and Volusia. Keyes expands our Associates’ reach globally as a Founding Member and Shareholder of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®. In addition to our Associates’ expertise, The Keyes Company offers a suite of resources to cover whatever needs arise while buying or selling your home. Your mortgage, title, insurance, and property management needs can all be managed in-house, allowing us to close your deal with speed and efficiency while giving you the opportunity to talk to a real person whenever you have a question.

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