Dream Home on the Water: A Contemporary Boca Raton Kitchen

Project Details

A kitchen designed to bring a long-held dream to life.

Every dream home begins with the right foundation, and for these homeowners, that meant finding the perfect lot. Positioned directly across the Intracoastal Waterway from Spanish River Park in Boca Raton, the property offered an exceptional setting for a custom residence designed around the way they wanted to live. The kitchen, designed by eggersmann Florida Sales and Designer, Ralph Edwards, became the heart of that vision—a space that balances warmth, clean contemporary design, and exceptional functionality.

Natural materials establish an inviting atmosphere throughout the main kitchen. Vancouver cabinetry in Smoked Oak Planked with a brushed finish introduces rich texture and organic character, allowing the wood grain to become a defining design feature rather than simply a finish. The warmth of the oak is complemented by Ventura cabinetry in Steel Grey Lacquer, creating subtle contrast while maintaining a refined, understated palette. Mirrored Grey Vetro cabinetry adds another layer of depth, softly reflecting light throughout the space and giving the kitchen a sense of openness without overwhelming the natural materials.

The composition feels intentional from every angle. Vertical wood grain, smooth lacquer surfaces, and reflective glass elements work together to create visual balance while emphasizing the home’s contemporary architecture. Every finish was selected to contribute to an environment that feels calm, sophisticated, and timeless.

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the kitchen was designed to support everyday living and entertaining with equal ease. Spacious work areas encourage gathering while maintaining efficient workflow, allowing multiple people to cook, prepare, and socialize comfortably within the space.

Adjacent to the primary kitchen, a dedicated prep kitchen keeps behind-the-scenes tasks organized and out of view. Outfitted with Paso cabinetry in Nano Black, the secondary workspace introduces a bold, streamlined aesthetic while providing additional storage and preparation space for larger meals and entertaining. Its minimalist appearance complements the main kitchen while creating a practical extension of the home’s culinary capabilities.

Together, the two spaces reflect eggersmann USA’s approach to luxury design: exceptional craftsmanship, carefully curated materials, and personalized solutions that elevate daily life. Set against the beautiful waterfront surroundings of Boca Raton, this home demonstrates how thoughtful design can transform a dream property into a timeless place to gather, cook, and create lasting memories.

Photography by Living Proof Photography

Finishes

Kitchen:

• Vancouver – Smoked Oak Planked, Brushed – 3535
• Ventura – Steel Grey Lacquer – 8008
• Vetro – Mirror Gery – 981

Prep Kitchen:

• Paso – Nano Black – 2717

Appliances

Espresso Machine — Gaggenau 60cm CM 470 711
Warming Drawer — Gaggenau 60cm WS 461 710
Refrigerator/Freezer Drawers — Sub-Zero 36″ ID-36 CI
Blanco Sink Performa Silgranit 17″ 442938
Bar Faucet Waterstone Hunley 2500-MB
Cold Only Filtration Faucet Hunley 1900C-MB
Combi-Steam Oven — Gaggenau 60cm BS 470 612
Vacuuming Drawer — Gaggenau 60cm DV 463 710
Dishwasher — Hobart 24″ LXHE2
Blanco Sink Precis Super Single Silgranit 32″ 440149
Contemporary Gantry Pulldown Faucet — Waterstone 3710-12-3-MB
Dry Ager 24″ Lux 500
Induction Cooktop — Gaggenau 36″ CX 492 610
Extra-Slim Insert Hood — Miele 36″ DA2698SS
Oven — Gaggenau 30″ BO 481 613
Refrigerator Drawers — Sub-Zero 36″ ID-36 R
Combi-Microwave Oven — Gaggenau 30″ BM 484 710
Warming Drawer — Gaggenau 30″ WS 482 710
Freezer — Gaggenau 30″ RF 491704
Induction Cooktop — Gaggenau 36″ CX 492 610
Extra-Slim Insert Hood — Miele 36″ DA2698SS
Refrigerator — Gaggenau 36″ RC 492704
Blanco Sink Precis Super Single Silgranit 32″ 442935
Endeavor Wheel Pulldown Faucet — Waterstone 5125SMB
Dishwasher — Gaggenau 60cm DF480700F