House in Boca Raton, FL 33486

Old Floresta, 755 Alamanda St

Originally conceived by iconic architect Addison Mizner in 1925, this Spanish-inspired one-story residence incorporates many elements representative of his style: the new, authentic barrel tile roof, pecky cypress front door and ceilings in common areas, columns and archways, hand painted tiles, original wood burning fireplace. Today this historic residence has been expanded and reimagined, centered around an entertaining courtyard that is the very heart of the estate. Seamlessly integrating modern luxury, comfort and security into Mizner's quintessential style, this delightful residence now enjoys impact windows; rich Dade County pine floors; a gourmet chef's island kitchen with quartz counters, breakfast bar, Thermador duel fuel range with grill and warming drawer, (click ''More...): top of the line appliances, and custom cabinetry; an expansive primary suite with adjoining office/walk-in closet and French door access to the resort-style pool, spa, grilling station and uplit gardens. With its formal living and open dining rooms, adjacent gathering room, a VIP suite with sitting room, another guestroom with bath, and a separate studio guesthouse, this estate is clearly designed for gracious modern living and gracious entertaining. Location Alamanda Street, Boca Raton, Florida. Nestled in the heart of Old Floresta, a unique historic enclave established in the 1920's by visionary architect Addison Mizner. Situated in close proximity to the world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment at nearby Mizner Park; the legendary Boca Raton Resort & Club; wide sandy beaches; and Boca Raton's private executive airport. Property This lush property is fenced, gated and privacy landscaped. Chicago brick paths and circular driveway boarded by hedges, shrubs, specimen palms, mature trees and manicured expanses of lawn, meanders past the stone fountain, along the front of the residence, to the front porch entry. An utterly private rear entertainment brick courtyard, flanked by assorted specimen palms, encompasses a salt chlorinated heated pool and spa, gas stone hearth, and separate guest apartment. Residence First Floor: Comprised of a front porch and entry hall; pool-view formal living room with fireplace; an open dining room; gathering room; separate dining room; an expansive chef's island kitchen with quartz counters, top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry and farmhouse sink; a hallway built-in library; an expansive primary suite with French door pool access, boutique walk-in closet, master bath with double sink vanity, shower, tub and bidet; an adjoining office; a VIP suite with sitting room; a guest room with hallway bath; and a laundry with sink. The separate guesthouse includes a studio apartment with full kitchen (granite counters, stainless fridge and oven, wine rack), full bath, walk-in closet, plus a storage area. Special features: impact windows throughout main house, electrical and plumbing upgrades, new custom gourmet kitchen now open to family room, new barrel tile roof, copper gutters, new on-demand gas water heater, 250-gallon propane tank for appliances, saltwater pool, guesthouse generator, automatic gates w/callbox, camera surveillance system, Sonos outdoor speakers, guesthouse hurricane curtains. DISCLAIMER: Information published or otherwise provided by the listing company and its representatives including but not limited to prices, measurements, square footages, lot sizes, calculations, statistics, and videos are deemed reliable but are not guaranteed and are subject to errors, omissions or changes without notice. All such information should be independently verified by any prospective purchaser or seller. Parties should perform their own due diligence to verify such information prior to a sale or listing. Listing company expressly disclaims any warranty or representation regarding such information. Prices published are either list price, sold price, and/or last asking price. The listing company participates in the Multiple Listing Service and IDX. The properties published as listed and sold are not necessarily exclusive to listing company and may be listed or have sold with other members of the Multiple Listing Service. Transactions where listing company represented both buyers and sellers are calculated as two sales. "No payments made until title passes" Some affiliations may not be applicable to certain geographic areas. If your property is currently listed with another broker, please disregard any solicitation for services. Information published or otherwise provided by seller, listing company or its representatives is deemed reliable but are not guaranteed and subject to errors, omissions, or changes without notice. Copyright 2026 by the listing company. All Rights Reserved.