LIFE BEYOND FIRST CLASS
ESTATES
POLYNESIAN GRANDEUR
IN THE KEYS
Set on 1.56 private waterfront acres with 850 feet
of shoreline, this remarkable residence delivers
breathtaking open-water views, resort-style
outdoor living, and sunset panoramas that rival
the world’s most celebrated island destinations.
87 Cannon Royal Drive, Shark Key, Florida
$9,999,000
SAMANTHA GREENE
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Beyond the gates of Shark Key, where turquoise waters stretch toward the horizon and sunsets ignite the sky in shades of gold, coral, and violet, a remarkable waterfront estate brings the spirit of the South Pacific to the Florida Keys. Set on one of the community’s most coveted parcels with 850 feet of water frontage, 87 Cannon Royal Drive is a custom Polynesian-inspired sanctuary where architecture, nature, and the sea exist in perfect harmony.
Designed by its owner and enriched with finishes sourced from around the world, the residence occupies approximately 1.56 private acres surrounded by breathtaking open-water views. From above, the estate appears to float between sky and sea, framed by swaying palms, tropical gardens, and crystal-clear waters that seem to extend endlessly toward the horizon.
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Arrival is an experience unto itself. A long private driveway winds through lush landscaping and past a private tennis court before revealing the residence. The approach unfolds gradually, building anticipation before the home’s dramatic architecture finally emerges among the palms. Elevated above the landscape and crowned by a striking emerald-tiled roof, the residence feels as though it has been transported from a remote Polynesian island and carefully placed along the shores of the Keys.
Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings clad in rich mahogany create an immediate sense of warmth and grandeur. Exposed beams stretch overhead while handcrafted details and imported finishes reinforce the home’s distinctive character. Walls of glass frame uninterrupted water views from nearly every angle, creating the sensation of living aboard a private yacht permanently anchored in paradise.
The great room serves as the heart of the residence, where panoramic 180-degree water views compete for attention with the dramatic architecture above. Morning light dances across the mahogany woodwork, while evenings are accompanied by the glow of sunset reflecting across the water. Large glass doors open seamlessly onto expansive wraparound terraces, allowing ocean breezes and the gentle rustle of palms to become part of daily life.
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The chef ’s kitchen is both functional and beautiful, designed to serve intimate family gatherings as easily as large-scale entertaining. Positioned to capture the surrounding views, it remains connected to the great room and waterfront terraces, ensuring that even the simplest moments feel elevated by the setting.
A striking mahogany-wrapped hallway separates the residence into thoughtfully designed wings, creating both privacy and flow. The primary suite occupies its own retreat within the home, featuring soaring ceilings, dual dressing areas, an imported-tile bath, and tranquil water views that transform each morning into a resort-like experience.
The guest accommodations are equally impressive. A separate wing provides four additional bedrooms and a second living area, creating a private haven for family and visitors. Above, a secluded guest suite enjoys elevated views across the water, offering a perspective that feels suspended between sea and sky.
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Outside, the estate fully embraces its extraordinary setting. A resort-style pool curves through tropical landscaping, accompanied by multiple tiki pavilions that invite long afternoons spent in the shade with a cool breeze drifting off the water. Lounge areas positioned along the shoreline create front-row seats to some of the most spectacular sunsets in the Florida Keys. As daylight fades, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant color, mirrored perfectly in the still waters surrounding the property.
Shark Key remains one of the Florida Keys’ most exclusive gated enclaves, prized for its privacy, security, and proximity to Key West. Yet despite its convenience, the estate feels wonderfully removed from the outside world. Here, life unfolds at a different pace, measured by changing tides, passing sailboats, and evenings spent watching the sun disappear into the horizon.
For those seeking something truly extraordinary, 87 Cannon Royal Drive offers more than a waterfront residence. It offers the rare opportunity to own a private tropical sanctuary where every detail, every view, and every sunset feels unforgettable.
87 Cannon Royal Drive, Shark Key, Florida is offered at $9,999,000.
For more information and a private showing, please contact:
Lisa Ferringo
Broker-Associate
The Lisa Ferringo Group
Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Co.
T: +1 305.797.1221
E: lisaferringo@gmail.com
W: www.lisaferringo.com
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