17642 Middlebrook Way

Beautiful two-story courtyard estate in the guard-gated community of The Oaks, Boca Raton -- the only home currently on the market with a pool-centered courtyard AND direct lake views. Of the 13 waterfront homes in the community, only two feature a courtyard; this is the only one on the water.Spanning 5,188 sq ft, 6-bed/6.1-bath with 30-ft soaring ceilings, Saturnia marble floors, and stunning lake views throughout. Primary suite on the first level with gas fireplace, his-and-her walk-in closets, and French doors to the saltwater pool and jacuzzi. Every second-floor bedroom has a private balcony, plus an additional balcony overlooking the pool courtyard.Separate two-story guest house with two ensuite bedrooms and private access -- ideal for multi-generational living or a home office. Chef's kitchen with granite counters, gas cooktop, wall oven, and butler's pantry with wine fridge.Resort-style outdoors: saltwater heated pool with jacuzzi, Paradise Grills outdoor kitchen, turf in courtyard and rear, putting green, clusia privacy hedging, and bougainvillea -- framed by southern-exposure lake views.Highlights: whole-home generator, impact windows and garage door (insurance discount eligible), Nest AC throughout, window tinting, 3-car garage, and extensive seller upgrades.The Oaks: manned gates, clubhouse, private restaurant, on-site spa with sauna, fitness center, Olympic pool, 12 tennis courts, and pickleball -- no country club membership required.