Features of the Home Include:
- 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths
- Comprehensively remodeled from the ground up and expanded into executive resort-like villa in 2005
- The floor plan’s unique layout creates a wonderful flow between each room and connects the indoors with the beautifully developed mature garden and provides shortcut paths between the various areas, allowing for living integrated with nature
- End of cul-de-sac location set back from the street with a sheltered garden entrance
- Covered porch with oak front door and side lights, all with inlaid leaded-glass panels
- Traditional foyer with recessed lights, two wall sconces, and hewn hardwood floors that continue throughout the home; extending hallways are brightened by solar tubes
- Spacious living and dining room combination features a bowed wall of windows, vaulted ceiling, and French doors in the living area; a chandelier and glass-block accents define the formal dining area
- Remodeled gourmet kitchen has custom wood cabinetry, many with glass fronts, topped with granite-slab counters and full-height backsplashes; a peninsula counter offers breakfast bar seating beneath two pendant lights; recessed lights plus two solar tubes; walk-in pantry with fully organized shelving
- Appliances include a GE smooth-surface electric cooktop, KitchenAid microwave and oven, plus two Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers and KitchenAid refrigerator, each with cabinet panels
- Step down from the kitchen to the open family room with exposed-beam vaulted ceiling and French door to the garden and pool; a fireplace is set in a wall of natural brick with elevated hearth; two solar tubes, window-lined alcove with French door to the pool, plus additional alcove with solar tube
- Two bedrooms, each with recessed lights and sliding glass doors inlaid with a beveled-edge glass pattern and opening onto a wooden deck and a side garden
- Luxurious hallway bath has stone-like tile finishes, dual-sink marble vanity, deep jetted tub, large steam shower with ceiling mount rainspout and body sprays, plus private commode room; an opaque glass door opens to the patio and convenient use from the pool
- Spacious master suite has a cathedral ceiling, customized walk-in closet with shelves and a safe; wake to marvel at the tranquility of the green garden through French doors that also allow access to the patio and pool; beautiful en suite bath with extensive use of glass block, dual-sink marble vanity, jetted tub, and large shower
- Just off the master, this flexible-use retreat room, perfect for fitness, creative studio or home office needs, has tiled floor beneath a cathedral ceiling plus a bowed wall of side-by-side tall windows; a French door opens to the patio and garden – ideal for pool-side entertaining
- Rich wood doors, door frames and closets throughout the house accent the style that is filed with simplicity and quietness and emphasizes links to nature
- Mature subtropical garden semi-circles the house, with a variety of colorful and lush planting that serve as natural walls and complete the resort villa feel and provide full privacy from neighbors
- Numerous outside and garden venues include: sparkling pool; gazebo; arbor-covered sitting area; covered flagstone patio off the master bedroom; built-in barbecue center with tiled bar area; flagstone patio with fire pit; large side deck accessed from two bedrooms; walking trails in multiple levels; and beautiful night-time patio, garden and pool lighting for a wonderful outside soiree
- Private areas inside and outside the home, along with easy connections between them, allow for seclusion or easy interacting with family and guests
- Other features include: half-bath with vessel sink and tiled wainscot; laundry room with sink and Samsung washer/dryer; numerous solar tubes; sound wiring and speakers in common areas and the garden; attached super-sized 2-car garage with workshop space; two-zone air conditioning; detached and finished hobby studio with window, heating/cooling and electric
- Approximately 2,941 square feet of living space
- Lot size of approximately 12,000 square feet
- Excellent South Los Altos neighborhood just one mile to El Camino Hospital and less than two miles to Rancho Shopping Center, Trader Joe’s, and Nob Hill
- Close to premier dining in downtown Los Altos and Mountain View and along El Camino Real, and trails off Highway 280
- Easy access to major commute routes to all of Silicon Valley including Highways 101, 85 and 280 and Foothill Expressway; reverse-traffic commute to most Silicon Valley locations
- Nearby access points to Foothill Expressway and Stevens Creek biking trail allow biking to most Mountain View and Palo Alto work locations, as well as jogging and other outdoor activities
- Excellent top-rated Los Altos schools: Oak Elementary, Blach Intermediate, Mountain View High, all within walking distance
