In the Highlands of Emerald Lake across from Handley Rock Park is a captivating home nestled in a terraced hillside adjacent to Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve. Tranquil treetop views from nearly every room add grounding to the home’s striking white interior with lofty ceilings, modern fixtures, premium finishes and luxurious amenities. Arched windows, sleek stone surfaces, pristine oak floors, and new carpeting, light fixtures and interior paint elevate the semi-rural lifestyle.
Special features: a three-story stairwell bathed in natural light; living room with polished stone fireplace and deck access; family room surrounded with arched windows; dining room with custom buffet; entertainer’s kitchen with 48-inch Wolf range; primary suite retreat with sitting area, walk-in closet and en suite bathroom with an elevated tub and adjoining shower; secondary suite off the living room; tree-studded grounds with extensive decking and a terraced hillside evoking communion with Mother Nature.
PROPERTY SUMMARY
- 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom three-story residence, originally built in 1989
- Highlands of Emerald Lake subdivision of Emerald Hills
- Approximately 3,890 sq. ft. interior, per county
- Approximately 16,050 sq. ft. lot, per county
- Arched windows, French doors, recessed lighting, refinished and new oak flooring and new carpeting, light fixtures and interior paint
- Foyer opens to a three-story stairwell filled with natural light
- Living room with fireplace and French doors to the front deck
- Spacious family room surrounded by arched windows
- Large kitchen with quartz counters and 48-inch Wolf range
- Dining room has a custom buffet comprised of upper and lower cabinets
- Stairs ascend to four bedrooms on the top level
- Double doors open to the primary suite with sitting area, walk-in closet and bathroom with elevated tub and adjoining shower
- Secondary suite is privately situated off the living room
- Two-car garage with epoxy floor has a private staircase to the kitchen
- Tree-studded grounds have refreshed landscaping, irrigated terraces, extensive decking, pathways and a paver driveway
PROPERTY DETAILS
- 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom three-story residence, originally built in 1989
- Highlands of Emerald Lake subdivision
- Approximately 3,890 sq. ft. interior, per county
- Approximately 16,050 sq. ft. lot, per county
- Treetop views from nearly every room in the home
- Arched windows, French doors, recessed lighting, refinished and new oak flooring, new carpeting, light fixtures and interior paint, updated half-bath, extensive decking, refreshed landscaping
- Front door with leaded glass window and companion sidelites opens to the foyer with new oak flooring, an updated half-bathroom and ascending staircase
- Updated half-bath has a new tile floor and cabinet-style vanity
- Light-filled, three-story staircase with new carpeting is embellished with a new chandelier
- Beautifully refinished oak floors line the second level of the home
- Living room has a floor-to-ceiling polished stone wall with gas fireplace and elevated hearth, and double French doors with an arched transom window extending to the front deck
- Five arched windows with tranquil treetop views surround the spacious family room and adjoins the kitchen and dining room
- Entertainer’s kitchen is a delight with generous quartz counter space and newly painted cabinetry, a center island, dining bar, pantry with pullout shelves, an integrated desk and stainless steel appliances, including a 48-inch Wolf range with range hood and pot-filler, a refrigerator-freezer, dishwasher and trash compactor; stairs off the kitchen lead to the garage
- Set behind a half-wall, the welcoming dining room features a wall-to-wall buffet comprised of upper and lower cabinets (the uppers have glass panel fronts) and tray ceiling with new center light fixture
- New carpeting lines the stairs to four carpeted bedrooms on the upper level
- Double doors open to a primary suite retreat with vaulted ceilings, sitting area with fireplace and covered deck, walk-in closet and marble bathroom featuring a dressing area with two vanities, a dual-sink vanity and an elevated tub with jets and adjoining glass-enclosed shower
- Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 have large windows, wall closets and new ceiling fixtures
- Tiled hall bathroom has a tub, dual-sink vanity and water closet with shower stall and commode
- Secondary suite/Bedroom 5 is on level two — privately situated off the living room; this carpeted room offers serene views, a walk-in closet and tiled en suite bathroom with glass enclosed shower-tub
- Top floor hallway has access to backyard decks and grounds, the laundry room with washer and dryer, and mechanical room with HVAC unit and water heater
- Attached two-car garage has an epoxy floor, storage room and private staircase to the kitchen
- Tree-studded grounds have refreshed landscaping, irrigated terraces, pathways and extensive decking and stairs
- Local schools include: Clifford Elementary, John F. Kennedy Middle and Woodside High Schools; buyer to verify eligibility
LOCATION
Tranquil, semi-rural Silicon Valley location feels worlds away from the valley hustle, yet is just a couple miles from shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, community activities and the San Francsico Bay.
- A couple houses from Handley Rock Park, as the crow flies
- Less than a mile from Sunset Trailhead, which accesses multiple trails in Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve
- ~ 1-2 miles to Emerald Lake Country Club, Emerald Hills Golf Course, Stulsaft Park and Highway 280
- ~ 3 miles to Canada College
- < 3.5 miles to Red Morton Park and Community Center, Redwood City
- < 4 miles to Whole Foods Market and Safeway, Redwood City
- < 5 miles to Downtown Redwood City and The Village Pub (Michelin-starred) and Filoli Historic House and Garden, Woodside
- ~ 6.5 miles to Huddart Park and Wunderlich Country Park
- ~ 5 miles to the San Francisco Bay, 15 miles to the Pacific Ocean and 18 miles to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
