This truly exceptional home in Almaden Valley’s desirable Country View Estates boasts the finest materials and craftsmanship. Views from almost every room in the house from this stunning 4741+/-sf home on an expansive 30,492+/-sf lot. Five bedrooms, 4.5 baths, library, children’s study room, large game room. Grand formal entry with 23’ ceiling, beautiful polished limestone floor with inset medallion and sparkling chandelier. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the entire home. Beautifully coffered ceilings, wide crown molding, high baseboards, wainscoting and recessed lights show the attention to details. Cabinetry throughout the home has been custom made with the finest wood.
Huge gourmet kitchen with granite slab counters, matching decorative backsplash, Grohe faucets, wine refrigerator, Viking 6-burner gas cooktop. On the exterior, beautiful flagstone walkways and slate covered stairs connect the three separate patio areas including a fully functional outdoor kitchen. The sweeping driveway leads to an impressive, 4 car, oversized garage. Top Almaden schools: Graystone, Bret Harte, Leland.
- Stunning two-level 4,741+/- sf home on an expansive 30,492+/- sf lot.
- Five bedrooms / Five and one half baths.
- Beautifully landscaped front yard has flagstone walkway leading to grass area with stone benches for enjoying the trickle of the soothing water fountain and columned archway.
- Step up to the portico area set in limestone tile and enjoy a glimpse of the views from this magnificent home. Enter through the beautifully crafted double entry doors with leaded glass windows. They are truly unique pieces of art that transform the entrance.
- DSC security alarm system monitors the front entry way as well as the whole house.
- Grand formal entry has a 23’ ceiling and beautiful polished limestone floor with unique inset medallion and sparkling chandelier.
- Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the first level with decorative walnut trim.
- Beautifully coffered ceilings, wide crown molding, high baseboards, wainscoting and recessed lights shows the attention to detail.
- Recessed lights throughout home. Lighting control for lights and sconces are by Lutron.
- Unique European dual pane tilt and turn windows and sliders make this home energy efficient.
- All cabinetry throughout the home is custom made from the finest of wood with beautiful stain.
- The living room has an elegant coffered ceiling, recessed lights and a massive fireplace for enjoying those cool California evenings.
- Formal dining room has wainscoting, coffered ceiling with elegant chandelier and distinctive sconces. Great for elegant dinner parties.
- Enter the library through the double leaded glass doors and view the beautiful built-in cabinetry and box ceiling. Adjacent bath has marble slab counter, and limestone tile floor.
- The children’s study area also has plenty of built-ins, boxed ceiling and houses the entertainment center.
- Bathrooms all have all the latest amenities: Grohe faucets, recessed lights, speakers, Toto commodes and full baths have frameless glass shower enclosures.
- Wireless audio system throughout the home by SONOS can have up to a maximum of 32 different zones. All rooms have inset speakers and wired for CAT 5.
- Step through the archway which opens to the great room consisting of kitchen, breakfast area and family room:
- Huge custom gourmet kitchen includes granite slab counters, matching granite tile backsplash set on the diagonal with decorative hammered pewter tile accents. Custom center island also has a granite slab counter with stainless vegetable sink, disposal, Grohe faucet and wine refrigerator. Appliances include: built-in GE MONOGRAM 48” refrigerator, Thermador Microwave, self-cleaning oven and warming drawer, Miele dish washer, Viking 6 burner gas cook top and KitchenAid trash compactor.
- Adjacent breakfast area has recessed lights and great views of the side yard.
- Hallway to the dining room holds a pantry with beautiful leaded glass door and a Butler’s Pantry or bar area with granite slab counter and built-ins.
- Relax in the cozy family room with stunning fireplace, coffered ceiling and ceiling fan. Double doors open to outdoor kitchen/barbeque area.
- Lower level also has a half bath with beautiful marble slab counter, limestone tile floor, decorative mirror and lights.
- Inside laundry room has granite slab counter, sink and plenty of built-ins for extra storage.
- Alabaster glass chandelier lights the way up the staircase with decorative iron balusters to the second level with 10’ ceilings.
- Walk through the double doors to this luxurious master bedroom suite with a fireplace that seems to float in the middle of the room. Casa Blanca ceiling fan, walk-in closet with a closet organizers, and coffered ceiling. Pull up a comfy chair and get cozy in your separate oval sitting area. The room is also wired for a flat screen television. Double doors open to private outside patio. Adjacent master bath is an oasis with two vanities, each have a Jerusalem Gold limestone counter with Kohler artist edition sinks, high ceilings, Jacuzzi tub, separate shower stall with frameless glass enclosure and gorgeous light fixtures.
- Four additional carpeted upstairs bedrooms have closet organizers and fantastic views. One of the rooms is without a closet and can also be used as an exercise room or nursery.
- Also on this level is an amazingly large bonus or game room complete with a gleaming hardwood floor, peaked ceiling and slider to outside patio area.
- No expense spared, the many fabulous amenities throughout this spectacular home include: central vacuum, dual zone heating and air conditioning, commercial grade water softener, larger sized gas water heater, automatic sprinkler system in front and back and much more.
- Sweeping driveway compiled of pavers leads to an impressive 4-car oversized approximately 1,200+/- sf attached garage. Two doors each have their own automatic openers and plenty of built-ins provide extra storage.
- All tied together by beautiful flagstone walkways and slate covered stairs, this stunning tiered yard has new grass and up to three separate outdoor living areas all with outside music zones connected to the whole house audio and great views.
- The hottest trend in kitchen design is in this backyard area, a fully functional outdoor kitchen. This custom grill island is made of cast stone and features the Stainless Grand Turbo by Barbeque Galore, built-in ice chest, drawers, stainless sink and storage. Cast stone columns hold the cedar wood pergola over this area providing a great area for entertaining.
- Two patio areas are tied together on the upper level of the backyard, each having their own California Gold flagstone patios with covered pergola. Each of the four columns of the pergola is wired separately for lighting and sound.
- The outdoor porches leading from this wonderful home to the backyard areas are made of a Durango Travertine from Mexico making a beautiful extra touch.
- Blue Ribbon Almaden Schools: Williams Elementary, Bret Harte Middle School and Leland High School.
- Architect: Reza Norouzi.
