Detailed Introduction Of This Home
Set on a private, gated, and beautifully landscaped lot off South San Rafael Avenue, this exquisite single-story Traditional home, designed by renowned architect H. Roy Kelley, offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and comfort. The residence is thoughtfully centered around an inner courtyard, perfect for effortless indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. A charming covered front veranda welcomes you into a formal foyer, which leads to a beautiful living room. This inviting space features new hardwood l floors, a marble-faced fireplace, soaring high-beamed ceilings, and two sets of French doors that open to the courtyard. Adjacent, an elegant formal dining room with a raised and coved ceiling offers an ideal setting for sophisticated gatherings. The renovated kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting custom cabinetry, a marble-topped center island with a microwave drawer, a La Cornue stove, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler, a two-drawer dishwasher, and a walk-in pantry. French doors provide easy access to outdoor dining spaces. A convenient butler's pantry/bar area, equipped with an icemaker and wine cooler drawer, enhances the home’s entertaining capabilities. The cozy family room is a perfect retreat, featuring custom cabinetry, built-in bookshelves, an entertainment center, 9+ ft ceiling, and French doors that open to the courtyard. The luxurious master suite offers a private sitting room with French doors, his and her updated baths, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedroom suites each with beautifully updated baths, providing comfort and privacy for guests. A serene office, overlooking the courtyard and gardens, offers a peaceful space for work or relaxation. The terraced rear garden is a tranquil oasis, complete with a heated pool, making it an ideal spot for outdoor relaxation. This property embodies privacy, exclusivity, and tranquility, creating an extraordinary retreat in a highly desirable location. Plus, there is space on the property to add an Pool House, Guest House, or ADU.