Villa Serena, designed by Gregory Zubick, built in 2002 by R. J. Dailey, with interior design by Mauricio Sanchez and Sigrun Corrigan, is a spectacular estate with exceptional craftsmanship that unfolds over 5 glorious acres in Los Altos Hills. Local and international artisans created it in the style of the Veneto region of Italy - floors were hand-set in intricately designed terrazzo, ceilings sculpted by master plasterers, and interior doors, lights, and hardware all custom made. The kitchen is an original by renowned London designer Clive Christian, the lounge a replica of the Buddha Bar in Paris, and the nightclub a reproduction of Annabel's in London. The result is a sumptuous collection of rooms that span three levels (each serviced by an elevator) and approximately 22,000 sq.ft. - all catered by state-of-the-art systems for security, personal comfort, whole home audio with speakers in every room, and complete Internet connectivity. 5 bedroom suites (one on the main floor and 4 on the upper level) plus 5 half-baths, reception hall and gallery, library with concealed office and half bath, kitchen by Clive Christian of London, breakfast room, family room, and flower arranging room. The lower level features a wine tasting room, wine cellar, mud room, gym, laundry room, lounge designed after the Buddha Bar in Paris, a nightclub designed after Annabel's in London, crafts room, and a theatre with seating for 15. Detached 1-bedroom apartment plus a studio suite. Garage parking for 7 cars. The grounds are equally breathtaking, framing the classic symmetry of the home with formal lawns, fountains, and terraces that open from every room - all beneath open skies and a backdrop of sweeping views of the East Bay hills. VillaSerenaEstate.com
Villa Del Mar, built in 1991, is situated on 2.3 acres along the ocean on the fabled Seventeen Mile Drive between the Lodge and Cypress Point. This breathtaking Mediterranean is a shining example of the very essence of "Pebble Beach" with stunning ocean views from almost every room through floor to ceiling windows. Six bedrooms , seven bathrooms and one half bath, including the sumptuous master suite with its adjoining office wired for video conferencing, and full gym; formal dining room, chef's kitchen with bar seating and a casual dining area; elevator; generator; Crestron system for whole house audio, Lutron Homeworks lighting, Panasonic Hybrid telephone system, Sentex gate entry system integrated with front door and phone system, wireless LAN and Ethernet throughout, partial basement with second office; ocean-front terraces and firepit; 3-car attached garage; extensive flower gardens.
Magnificent Tuscan-style home built in 1997 by Mike Brown Builders. The public rooms are arranged in the center of the home from which all other homes extend. Spanning approximately 15,000 square feet on 3 levels, every lifestyle need is offered - office, fitness, music, spa, home theatre and recreation. The 6 bedrooms are all en-suite with a private foyer. Additionally there is a 1 bedroom guesthouse with living room, dining room, full kitchen and a theatre with projection system and retractable screen!. The gorgeous 2-acre grounds offer formal gardens, level lawn, a huge entertainment terrace, side terrace with hot tub; pool with retractable cover, and a 2-stall barn with corral currently used as a vegetable garden. Menlo Park schools.
This magnificent French chateau, "Le Soleil", built in the 1920's on approximately 5 acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds, has been restored and renovated to its original splendor with interiors by world-renowned designer John Stefanidis. The grand formal areas include a marble-finished entrance salon, ballroom, dining room, morning room, casual dining room, professionally equipped French country kitchen, billiard room/library, wine cellar with tasting bar, and family room with fireplace and media cabinetry. Seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms and two half-baths. The secluded hilltop setting includes vast stretches of lawn and formal gardens, a tennis court, swimming pool, spa, croquet lawn, private vineyard, generator, and garage space for nine cars. Shown by appointment.
Located on Atherton's premier street near the Menlo Circus Club, this remodeled and updated home presents a classic example of French provincial architecture. Rows of sycamores, formal gardens, and an inlaid stone motor court lead to the home, while the manicured rear grounds include a pool, fully-equipped one-bedroom guesthouse, and expansive dining pavilion with fireplace. Spanning two levels and approximately 8000 square feet of luxurious living, the home's personal accomodations include 4 upper-level bedroom suites and au pair/guest quarters on the main level. Additional amenities include security alarm, central vacuum, 4 heating/air conditioning zones, water filtration system, sound system with individual room controls, CAT5 wiring, Lutron programmable lighting, warm floors in the laundry room, master bath, and au pair bedroom. Detached 4-car tandem garage. Lot size approximately 1.28 acres. Menlo Park schools. SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
This incredible 2 acre parcel (174'x499'), located in prime West Atherton on a street with many new multi-million dollar estates, offers a wonderful opportunity to build your dream estate. Please call Mary - 888-0860 or Brent - 888-4898 for more information
Prestigious new Mediterranean-style home built in 2009 by Pinnacle Group. Arranged over 3 levels, the floor plan is exceptionally spacious and thoughtfully designed for every lifestyle need. Beyond the home's personal accomodations of 6 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, amenities for fitness, office, media, recreation and wine collecting have all been attended to. Behind the scene, state-of-the-art systems ensure the best in security, sound, connectivity, and environmental quality. Numerous outdoor spaces include a large covered lanai with fireplace, kitchen and bath and the beautifully landscaped grounds with vast level lawn and flowering gardens. Located in a sought-after prime West Atherton location. Oak Knoll/Hillview schools. Co-listed with Melody Mortazavi: 796-7517
Unparalleled luxury awaits at this prestigious new home privately positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac in west Atherton. Beyond a gated entrance, tiered fountain, and rock waterfall, the home presents classic Mediterranean style with wrought iron balconies, graceful arches, and a tiled roof. Venetian plaster walls and distressed walnut floors throughout the home define an ambiance of gracious elegance amidst two levels with spacious rooms, each detailed with elaborate moldings and millwork. Five bedroom suites - one on the main level and four on the upper level. State-of-the-art technical amenities, a temperature-controlled wine cellar, and four fireplaces provide comfort and convenience. Outside, the resort-like setting includes an oversized pool with shallow lounge area and elevated spa, a barbecue center, level lawn, and fireplace - all overlooked by vast terraces that stretch across both levels of the home.Additional amenities include an elevator, security system, intercom, central vacuum, 3-zone AC, detached 3-car garage, and a tiled roof with copper gutters and downspouts. Positioned on just over one acre in a very private setting, this special offering also benefits from access to top-rated Las Lomitas schools, close proximity to Stanford University, and commute routes accessing Silicon Valley or San Francisco.Offered at $9,280,000
This historic 4-level home, built circa 1904, underwent a masterful renovation in 2005 by the restoration firm of Atherton Heritage. Artisans from all over the world utilized the finest materials to rebuild the 6bd/4ba home with complete respect for its original heritage. Since then, the current owners have further enhanced the home with superb interior design changes that include a neutral and white color palette throughout to showcase the home's elaborate millwork and moldings, luxurious window treatments, and stunning light fixtures. The grounds have also been enhanced with formal gardens, brick walking paths, a dining terrace, pool, spa and a covered veranda. Comfortably designed and equipped for the best of 21st century living, this home has withstood the test of time and promises cherished memories for generations still to come. Detached 3-car garage. Menlo Park schools
This lovely home has been thoughtfully reconfigured and designed into an elegant showpiece that is light, bright, and open. While maintaining architectural elements from its early heritage circa 1907, today the home's design is focused on expansive true divided light windows, crisp white millwork, and a flowing floorplan designed for personal comfort and gracious entertaining. Three bedroom suites in the main home (with a main floor master suite) are complemented by a one-bedroom/two bath guesthouse which also includes an office, playroom, and a lower level with exercise salon, wine cellar, dark room, and 2 storage rooms. The beautiful grounds of approximately 1.2 acres include a lap pool, vast stretches of level lawn, and a spacious brick terrace that extends from the loggia. Completing the appeal is its premier location near the prestigious Menlo Circus Club. Menlo Park schools
