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5597 Descartes Circle, Boynton Beach, FL 33472

$825,000

Beautifully expansive home featuring impressive curb appeal with lush tropical landscaping, mature palm trees, and a spacious curved driveway. Features include a private heated pool, a fully fenced backyard, no rear neighbors, 2 car garage, & updated kitchen with luxury appliances

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Grand double-door entry with decorative glass panels welcomes you into a bright and elegant foyer featuring soaring ceilings, transom windows, and abundant natural light.
Craftsmanship from every angle with architectural columns and detailed trim woodwork throughout this incredible home.

The spacious living room is filled with natural light, highlighted by soaring ceilings, decorative architectural columns, and an expansive transom hurricane impact window. Sliding glass doors open to the covered patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, while the formal layout offers plenty of space for entertaining and relaxing.

Bright and inviting breakfast nook featuring tile flooring, an elegant chandelier, and plenty of space for casual dining. Sliding glass doors fill the area with natural light and provide easy access to the outdoor patio and pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining.

Beautifully updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a large center island with cooktop and stainless vent hood. The space is equipped with double wall ovens, modern stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and extensive counter space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Track and pendant lighting add warmth while the open layout connects seamlessly to the breakfast bar and living areas.

Spacious breakfast bar with granite countertops, seating for multiple guests, and stylish pendant lighting overhead. This open-concept layout overlooks the kitchen and living areas, creating the perfect space for casual dining, entertaining, and everyday gathering.

Spacious living and sunroom area filled with natural light, featuring vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, and an open layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Large sliding glass doors provide seamless access to the patio and pool, while the room flows effortlessly into the kitchen and breakfast area for comfortable everyday living.

Cabana-style third bathroom featuring elegant tile throughout, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and custom vanity with granite countertop. This bathroom offers convenient direct access to the pool area, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining while keeping the main living spaces clean and dry.

Spacious primary suite featuring elegant architectural detailing, elegant wall moldings, and a beautiful chandelier. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the patio and pool area, while multiple windows bring in abundant natural light. The generous layout offers plenty of space for a sitting area and seamlessly connects to the oversized ensuite bathroom.

Elegant hallway with dual mirrored closets provides abundant storage while leading to the primary ensuite bathroom. Detailed trim work, decorative lighting, and architectural archways create a refined transition space within the private primary suite.

Spacious ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks and vanities, decorative lighting, and elegant tile work throughout. Enjoy a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and private water closet with bidet. Large windows provide natural light, creating a bright and airy retreat within the primary suite.

Spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving, hanging space, and dedicated storage areas for organization. Designed for maximum functionality, this closet offers abundant room for wardrobe, accessories, and additional storage.

Formal dining room featuring elegant wall moldings, classic chandelier lighting, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Generous layout provides ample room for entertaining, with seamless flow to adjacent living areas and views of the beautifully landscaped surroundings.

Second-floor office space overlooking the main living area, featuring decorative columns, built-in shelving, and an open loft-style layout. This versatile workspace offers abundant natural light, access to a private balcony that overlooks the incredible backyard, and plenty of room for productivity or a flexible bonus area.

This is the view from the private 2nd-floor balcony. In the backyard, a retractable awning provides shaded outdoor dining and lounging space, perfect for year-round entertaining. The fully fenced yard offers privacy, while the expansive layout includes multiple seating areas and plenty of room to relax and enjoy the South Florida lifestyle.

Second-floor guest bedroom featuring generous space, elegant finishes, and abundant natural light. This inviting room offers a spacious layout, ample closet storage, and convenient access to nearby office and shared living areas, making it ideal for guests or family.

The second guest bedroom on the 2nd floor offers a bright and versatile layout, ideal for visitors, a home gym, or flex space

The third guest bedroom on the 2nd floor offers a comfortable and bright setting with ample natural light and closet storage. This versatile space is ideal for guests, family, or a flexible use such as a hobby room or additional office. proportions, and convenient access to nearby bath and living areas.

The upstairs guest bathroom features a spacious double-sink vanity with rich wood cabinetry, elegant framed mirrors, and decorative lighting. The room is finished with neutral tile flooring, a soaking tub with tiled surround, and a separate water closet for added privacy, creating a comfortable and functional space for family or guests.

Spacious laundry room featuring full-size washer and dryer, extensive cabinetry for storage, and a utility sink. This functional space offers ample counter space for folding, natural light from the window, and plenty of room to keep household tasks organized and convenient.

Aerial views highlight the home’s prime location within a beautifully maintained community, featuring nearby waterways, lush landscaping, and no rear neighbors. Positioned on a quiet street, the property offers a desirable setting with convenient access to community amenities and scenic surroundings. True privacy awaits the Buyer of this beautiful home!

Private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool and elevated spa surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and landscape lighting. The expansive patio offers multiple lounging and entertaining areas, while mature palms and greenery create a serene, resort-style setting. Perfect for relaxing or hosting guests, this outdoor space captures the best of South Florida living.

Retractable awning provides shaded outdoor dining and lounging space, perfect for year-round entertaining. The fully fenced yard offers privacy, while the expansive layout includes multiple seating areas and plenty of room to relax and enjoy the South Florida lifestyle.

Stunning evening ambiance transforms this backyard into a true retreat, with a beautifully lit pool and spa surrounded by landscape lighting and illuminated palms. The warm glow highlights the home’s architecture and creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for nighttime entertaining or relaxing under the South Florida sky.

Additional backyard patio space featuring a built-in outdoor grill station, perfect for entertaining and outdoor cooking. Surrounded by tropical landscaping and privacy fencing, this extended patio area offers plenty of room for lounging, dining, and enjoying the Florida sunshine.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,606 Status: Active

Current Price: $825,000 List Date: 4/08/2026 Last Modified: 4/13/2026

Description

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath pool home offering 3,606 square feet of comfortable living in the desirable La Palais community. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this residence blends generous interior space with an exceptional outdoor retreat. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a heated pool and spa, built-in BBQ, custom landscaping, and beautiful landscape lighting that creates a relaxing ambiance day and night. The fully fenced yard offers both privacy and functionality, while the retractable awning provides comfortable shaded outdoor dining and lounging. A convenient cabana bath with direct pool access enhances the outdoor living experience, and the private second-floor balcony overlooks the backyard, offering a peaceful

Supplements: vantage point to enjoy the setting. Inside, the home showcases numerous upgrades including updated flooring, LED lighting in the family room and kitchen, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring Wolf double wall ovens (steam oven and convection oven), Wolf induction cooktop on the island, Café refrigerator, and Faber vented hood. Additional improvements include hurricane-resistant garage doors, impact-rated entrance doors and cabana door, and REME HALO U/V systems installed in both A/C units. Major systems have been updated with a 2012 roof, 2019 A/C, along with newer pool heater and pump. Located in the Rainbow Lakes community, residents enjoy amenities including a community pool, covered patio, and multi-use sport courts for tennis, pickleball, and basketball, all surrounded by scenic green space and waterways. This well-maintained home offers space, upgrades, and a fantastic lifestyle opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this exceptional property has to offer.

More Information MLS# B26012413

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No Negotiable Seller Concessions YN: Yes Occupant Type: Owner Listing Date: 2026-04-07 Status: Active Original List Price: 825000 List Price: $825,000 Current Price: $825,000 Listing Service: Full Service

Location and Legal

County Or Parish: Palm Beach Development Name: Le Palais/Rainbow Lakes Geographic Area: PB14 Special Assessment YN: No Country: United States Street Number: 5597 Street Name: Descartes Street Suffix: Circle State Or Province: FL Postal Code: 33472 Subdivision Name: RAINBOW LAKES TR A Area: 4600 Elementary School: Crystal Lakes (Palm Beach) Middle Or Junior School: Christa McAuliffe High School: Park Vista Parcel Number: 00424514180000710 Zoning: RTS

General Property Information

Living Area Main: 3074 Living Area Source: Public Records Lot Size Dimensions: 70.0 ft x 115.0 ft Accessibility Features YN: No Gated Community YN: No Lot Size Area: 8038 Water Frontage Feet: 70 Senior Community YN: No Furnished: Unfurnished Stories Total: 2 Stories: 2 Pool Private YN: Yes Spa YN: Yes Washer/Dryer Allowed YN: Yes Year Roof Installed: 2012 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Bedrooms Total: 4 Bathrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Full: 3 Building Area Main: 3606 Building Area Source: Public Records Year Built: 1990 Garage YN: 1 Attached Garage YN: 1 Garage Spaces: 2 Covered Spaces: 2 Parking Total: 2 Lot Size Acres: 0.18 Waterfront YN: 1 Direction Faces: West

Financial Information

Association Deposit YN: No Association Membership: Mandatory Association Name: La Palais Association Email: maria@grantmgmt.com Master Association YN: No Estimated Monthly Assoc Recurring Fee: 108 Membership Fee Required YN: No Association YN: 1 Association Fee: 108 Association Fee Frequency: Monthly Tax Annual Amount: 6275 Tax Year: 2025 Tax Legal Description: RAINBOW LAKES TR A Lt-71

Office/Member Information

DXORIGMLSID: RML

Amenities

Jogging Path: 1 Pool: 1 Sidewalks: 1 Tennis Court(s): 1

Association Fee Includes

Common Areas: 1

Dining Area

Breakfast Area: 1 Formal Dining: 1 Snack Bar/Counter: 1

Exterior Features

Barbecue: 1 Custom Lighting: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Ceramic Tile: 1 Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Parking Features

Circular Driveway: 1 Driveway: 1 Attached: 1 Attached Garage: 1 Garage: 1

Property Condition

Resale: 1

Spa Features

In Ground: 1

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: 1

Fencing

Back Yard: 1 Fenced: 1

Structure Type

House: 1

Possession

Other: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Special Information

Sold As-Is: 1

Utilities

Sewer Available: 1 Water Available: 1

View

Pool: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Water View

Canal: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Cooktop: 1 Electric Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1 Cooktop: 1

Construction Materials

CBS: 1 Concrete: 1 Stucco: 1

Interior Features

Built-in Features: 1 Cabana Bath: 1 Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1 Closet Cabinetry: 1 French Doors: 1 High Ceilings: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Pantry: 1 Roman Tub: 1 Upstairs Living Area: 1 Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1

Laundry Features

Inside: 1 Laundry Closet: 1 Laundry Tub: 1 Sink: 1

Levels

One and One Half: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA Loan: 1

Pool Features

Fenced: 1 Gunite: 1 Heated: 1 In Ground: 1 Pool/Spa Combo: 1 Private: 1

Roof

Barrel: 1 Tile: 1

Security Features

Security Lights: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Waterfront Features

Canal Front: 1

Architectural Style

Contemporary: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Association Type

Homeowner Association: 1

Showing Requirements

24 Hour Notice: 1 Appointment Only: 1 Occupied: 1

Main Level Rooms

Main Level Bathrooms: 2 Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Main Living Area

Entry Level: 1

Master Bedroom/Bath

Bidet: 1 Dual Sinks: 1 Separate Shower: 1 Separate Tub: 1 Whirlpool Tub: 1

Membership

No Membership Available: 1

Pets Allowed YN

Yes: 1

Pets Allowed

Pet Restrictions Possible: 1

Pet Details

Pet Fee YN: No

Restrictions

Other Restrictions: 1

Storm Protection

Accordian Shutters: Complete Impact Glass: Partial

Storm Protection Details

Storm Shutters: 1

Tax Information

City/County: 1

Canal Width

Canal Width 1-80 Feet: 1

Occupant Details

Owner Occupied: 1

Showing Details

Pet(s) on Premises: No

Room Types

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3: 1 Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4: 1 Bedroom 4 Level: Second Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First Family Room: 1 Family Room Level: First Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First Laundry: 1 Laundry Level: First Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First Master Bedroom: 1 Master Bedroom Level: First

Price Calculations

Current Price To SqFt: 268.37

Acreage Description

Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot: 1 Less Than 1 Acre Lot: 1

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-04-08T07:15:40Z Major Change Type: New Listing Status Change Date: 2026-04-08

Originating Details

Originating System Key: 20260325201426837431000000 Originating System ID: M00000170

Property Features

Association Fee Includes: Common Areas Dining Area: Breakfast Area; Formal Dining; Snack Bar/Counter Exterior Features: Barbecue; Custom Lighting Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Tile; Wood Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Driveway; Attached; Attached Garage; Garage Property Condition: Resale Spa Features: In Ground Special Listing Conditions: Standard Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Cooktop; Electric Range; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Cooktop Architectural Style: Contemporary Construction Materials: CBS; Concrete; Stucco Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Association Type: Homeowner Association Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced Heating: Central Interior Features: Built-in Features; Cabana Bath; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Closet Cabinetry; French Doors; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Roman Tub; Upstairs Living Area; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Inside; Laundry Closet; Laundry Tub; Sink Levels: One and One Half Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Main Living Area: Entry Level Membership: No Membership Available Pets Allowed YN: Yes Pets Allowed: Pet Restrictions Possible Pool Features: Fenced; Gunite; Heated; In Ground; Pool/Spa Combo; Private Possession: Other Restrictions: Other Restrictions Roof: Barrel; Tile Security Features: Security Lights Sewer: Public Sewer Special Information: Sold As-Is Storm Protection Details: Storm Shutters Structure Type: House Tax Information: City/County Utilities: Sewer Available; Water Available View: Pool Water Source: Public Water View: Canal Waterfront Features: Canal Front Canal Width: Canal Width 1-80 Feet Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Occupied Occupant Details: Owner Occupied Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom Acreage Description: Less Than 1/4 Acre Lot; Less Than 1 Acre Lot

Room Information

Living Room Length: 18.00 Length: 18.00 Width: 20.00 Width: 20.00 Level: First Dining Room Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Level: First Dining Room Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Level: First Kitchen Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 18.00 Width: 18.00 Level: First Family Room Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 20.00 Width: 20.00 Level: First Master Bedroom Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 20.00 Width: 20.00 Level: First Laundry Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 9.00 Width: 9.00 Level: First Bedroom 2 Length: 11.00 Length: 11.00 Width: 15.00 Width: 15.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Second

Listing Office: Vlasek Real Estate Group

Last Updated: April - 13 - 2026

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