discover the perfect balance of refined detail and everyday living in this stunning 5-bedroom craftsman home, located in the beloved west menlo park neighborhood of university heights. this classic craftsman home has 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths across two levels. hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown moldings, and refined architectural details create a timeless ambiance. the kitchen and family room are designed for everyday living and easy entertaining with cantina glass doors that fold away and seamlessly open the home to beautifully landscaped rear grounds. a first level bedroom suite with a separate, private entrance, is ideal for guests. a loft at the top of the stairs can serve as a kids play/study or exercise space. upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and tastefully appointed bath with heated floor. three additional bedrooms are on this level - one with its own private bath and two sharing a jack-and-jill bath. professionally-landscaped, spacious and tranquil rear yard offers a private outdoor setting with inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining.
details of the home
a classic tapered column at the covered and paneled entrance exudes craftsman style framed by lovely gardens with a mature oak, specimen weeping japanese maple, and flagstone walkway
a solid 8-foot asian teak wood door opens to the foyer where hardwood floors and 9-foot ceilings extend throughout the main level. the hardwood floors continue on the staircase, and into the upstairs study/exercise/play area
formal living room features a gas log fireplace with outline of marble and a traditional mantelpiece
formal dining room with wainscot paneling, deep-set window, and three-drum chandelier; an adjoining butler’s area includes a ge wine cooler
the kitchen has painted white cabinetry, some with glass fronts, topped in granite slab with tumbled marble subway tile backsplash; also featured is a built-in desk center, island with table-style seating at one end, and large walk-in pantry lined with shelves.
a separate casual dining area in a bay window is outlined with built-in banquette seating beneath a tiered glass chandelier
appliances include: ge monogram 6-burner gas cooktop; thermador oven, microwave, and warming drawer; kitchenaid compactor; bosch dishwasher; sub-zero refrigerator
family room, fully open to the kitchen, has a bank of built-in cabinetry with space for media which is wired to a separate media closet and surround sound speakers in the ceiling and sub-woofer in the wall
private main-level bedroom suite with separate entrance and sliding glass door to the side yard
spacious upstairs landing area with plenty of room for study, play or exercise
primary bedroom suite has a vaulted ceiling with fan, customized walk-in closet with skylight, and en suite bath with travertine and marble finishes and heated floors
two bedrooms with direct access to a jack-and-jill travertine bathroom
bedroom suite with drum light and bath with travertine finishes
professionally landscaped, private rear yard featuring a bluestone patio, ornamental grasses and arbor-covered lounge.
excellent las lomitas schools: las lomitas elementary, la entrada middle, and menlo-atherton high (buyer to verify)
this special home is centrally located on the peninsula, in the beloved west menlo park neighborhood of university heights, just blocks from sandhill road, close to stanford university, stanford shopping center, and downtown menlo park.
other features:
custom window treatments
two furnaces with air conditioning upstairs
upstairs laundry room with samsung washer and lg dryer
attached 2-car garage with ev outlet, racking, refrigerator
