With the palatial elegance of a European villa, this stunning residence presents a sophisticated ambiance and fine craftsmanship – all in a manicured garden setting. Grand architectural statements begin at the elaborate front entrance and continue inside where a marble floor medallion replicated overhead in a stained glass dome provides a fitting prelude to the refined design. Fluted columns topped with sconces frame the entrances to each of the main living areas while deep crown mouldings and tiled flooring unify the space. Designed for gracious entertaining as well as relaxed everyday enjoyment, the flowing floorplan seamlessly moves from one room to another, many of which are brightened by skylights with remote control functionality. A fireplace with an exquisitely hand-carved granite mantelpiece anchors the formal living and dining room ensemble while a second fireplace in the adjoining family room invites casual enjoyment. Here, a fully equipped bar and media center stand ready for extended gatherings with family and friends. Perfectly positioned to cater gourmet meals, the kitchen is a true chef’s domain with recessed lighting, custom cherry wood cabinets, 6-burner Wolf range w/ griddle & 2 ovens (elect convection & gas), Broan professional hood, 2 Sub-Zero fridge/freezers, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, KitchenAid dishwasher, Wolf wall oven & warming drawer, Dacor microwave, Sub-Zero wine cooler, granite counter tops, marble tile back splash & much much more! Rounding out the main living areas is a handsome, customized library that doubles as an office with built-in granite desk and separate computer station.

Providing personal retreats for any need, the home’s 6 bedrooms are arranged in two separate wings, highlighted by the romantic master suite with two spa-inspired bathrooms. Two additional suites in the main bedroom wing plus two bedrooms on the opposite side of the home are ideal for extended family members, guests, or an au pair. Outside, the grounds are equally impressive with an expansive and private rear yard that boasts a vast stretch of level lawn beyond an inviting terrace. Two rock gardens feature waterfall fountains for soothing sounds, while numerous towering trees add to the tranquil garden environment. With its convenient location near major commute routes plus access to excellent local schools, this exceptional property provides the perfect place to call home.

Summary of the Home

• 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms
• Marble-finished foyer extends to a reception area and guest bath
• Handsome library with fireplace and built-in office functionality
• Elegant formal living and dining room ensemble with fireplace
• Tremendous gourmet kitchen with restaurant-quality appliances and built-in breakfast counter
• Spacious family room with fireplace and full bar opens to the rear grounds
• Romantic master bedroom suite with two separate bathrooms plus a sitting area
• Two additional suites in the main bedroom wing
• Two bedrooms and a hall bath in a separate wing off the family room
• Operational skylights throughout the home
• Attached 2-car garage with abundant built-in storage and tile flooring
• Lovely rear grounds with al fresco dining patio, level lawn, rock garden fountains, and mature trees
• Convenient location just moments from shopping and dining, major commute routes, and highly regarded local schools
• Approximately 4,035 square feet of living space
• Lot size of approximately 16,000 square feet (.37 acres)

The Main Living Areas

Entrance

• A white wrought iron gate introduces a level front lawn that sweeps around a towering heritage oak, creating a gracious approach to the home’s refined single-level design; four Doric columns frame a steeply peaked portico that showcases a stunning double door with inset etched and leaded glass panels, matching side lights, and full transoms

Foyer

• The foyer is an elaborate presentation of marble, fluted columns, and detailed crown moulding; an inlaid octagonal floor medallion designed in richly colored marble and granite is replicated in a stained glass skylight dome above, giving the area added definition and character; the foyer extends to a receiving area wtih added columns, sconces, and two recessed art niches

• Located off the receiving area and serving the main living areas is a powder room with granite -slab single-sink vanity and an operational skylight

Living Room

• Framed by an arched entrance in the foyer with fluted columns and sconces, this formal room boasts tiled flooring, windows with rounded transoms, and plantation shutters; providing an eye-catching focal point is a gas-log fireplace outlined with a carved solid granite mantelpiece; deep crown moulding and built-in sound speakers add the finishing touch

Formal Dining Room

• Seamlessly continuing the crown moulding and tile flooring from the living room, this generously proportioned space is brightened by an operational skylight directly above the sitting area; two wide archways framed by fluted columns and sconces allow for effortless flow to the adjacent family room

Family Room

• Centrally located in the home and adjacent to the kitchen, this large, tiled room is designed for entertaining with a granite fireplace, substantial custom cherry wood cabinetry for media enjoyment, surround sound, and a full bar designed with a circular granite slab countertop and wood slatted façade; a sink and under-counter refrigerator service the bar; an operational skylight, recessed lighting, and sliding doors to the rear terrace provide illumination

Kitchen

• Finished with detailed cherry wood cabinetry and granite slab countertops with full marble tile backsplashes, this tremendous chef’s domain is anchored by a long center island with solid granite breakfast counter; appliances on the island include a secondary sink with overhanging pot filler and instant hot water, Broan professional hood and a 6-burner gas-powered Wolf range with griddle and two ovens (1 gas-operated and 1 electric convection);other appliances include 2 separate side-by-side Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezers with cabinet panels, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, KitchenAid dishwasher, Blanco stainless steel Farmouse sink, Wolf wall oven and warming drawer, Dacor microwave, and a full-height Sub-Zero wine cooler; 2 operational skylights and recessed lighting provide excellent ambient and task illumination; a day-office with a granite-slab desktop is lit by a third skylight

The Bedrooms

Master Bedroom Suite

• This spacious personal retreat is appointed with carpet, crown moulding, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting; a sitting area lit by a broad window also opens through sliding glass doors to the rear terrace; two copious closets include a fully customized walk-in and one concealed by a full wall of mirrored sliding doors

• With a spa-like ambiance, two separate bathrooms share access through a large glass-enclosed steam shower equipped with two shower heads; each includes a granite-slab single-sink vanity and one also has a whirlpool tub for two

Bedroom Suites 2 and 3

• Located in the main bedroom wing, each of these bedrooms has one or two customized wardrobe closets, a ceiling fan, and crown moulding; one of the rooms opens to the rear terrace through sliding glass doors

• Adjoining each bedroom is a private bath finished in marble or granite with a single-sink vanity and tub with overhead shower; one of the bathrooms also includes an operational skylight

Bedrooms 4 and 5

• Located in their own wing off the family room, each of these bedrooms offers ample customized wardrobe storage, carpeting, a ceiling fan, crown moulding, and a wide window with arched transom

Bedroom 6 (Currently being used as a library)

• Serving office and library needs, this room is fully customized with cherry wood cabinetry featuring twisted rope detail and crown moulding accents; integrated into the design is a gas-log fireplace with absolute black granite surround plus an extended built-in desk and separate computer station each finished in the granite; tiled flooring, a ceiling fan, and closet complete the room

Bathroom 5

• Appointed with two hues of granite tile, this skylit bath services bedrooms 4 and 5 and includes a granite slab single-sink vanity and a tub/shower with glass

Other Features of the Home

• Sizeable laundry room with washer/dryer hookups, utility closet, sink, and granite counters
• Security alarm system
• Dual-zone air conditioning
• Central vacuum
• Gated driveway
• Attached 2-car garage with significant storage and tiled floor
• Sunny rear entertainment patio is perfect for entertaining friends and family
• The expansive rear grounds include in-ground lighting and up-lighting in the trees, lush level lawn, outdoor speakers, two rock gardens with waterfalls, and mature perimeter trees affording privacy
• Minutes to Foothill Expressway, Highway 85, and Interstate 280
• Highly regarded Los Altos schools

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