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Previews A COLDWELL BANKER PREVIEWS INTERNATIONAL LUXURY REAL ESTATE PUBLICATION
IN THIS ISSUE
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2&3 HISTORIC ATHERTON ESTATE Cover property listed by Hugh Cornish Atherton, California
6 LUXURY PROPERTY INDEX page 18
7 EUROPEAN ELEGANCE Atherton, California
22 OCEAN PARADISE Santa Cruz, California
24 COLDWELL BANKER OFFICE DIRECTORY page 12
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HISTORIC ATHERTON ESTATE ATHERTON, CALIFORNIA Welcome to this unforgettable estate located on a very secluded lot in West Atherton. Built in 1919, the grand, Spanish Mediterranean-style main house is steeped in nine decades of local history. The three-story, six bedroom, seven bathroom home has been restored and updated with the finest of modern amenities. From the elaborate mantelpieces of the four fireplaces to the Palladian windows and original hardwood floors, every inch of the home reflects an unsurpassed level of craftsmanship and exacting attention to detail. Adjacent to the house is the glamorous two-story Kasbah, conceived as a Moroccan-themed music and entertainment complex and completed in 2003. An over-the-top fantasy, this unique structure incorporates a full kitchen and bar, two bathrooms and a great room on the top level. Six glass doors pocket into the wall, opening to a terrace with a marble fountain and a view of lush lawn and garden. The lower level is comprised of a nightclub with stage and projector, storage vault, gym, full bathroom, as well as an outdoor patio with fountain and secret tunnel to the main house. A broad terrace runs the length of the rear façade of the main house and overlooks the wading depth pool with waterfallstyle fountain, surrounding patio, pavilion and spa. Wrought iron gates, original to the property, open from the garden to the guest parking area and paved drive, which encircles a landscaped bed with fountain. This is a magical and unique property, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that must be seen to be believed. Offered at $8,995,000
Hugh Cornish 650.566.5353 hcornish@cbnorcal.com hughcornish.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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TIMELESS COUNTRY VICTORIAN SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA Enchanting country Victorian on a large lot in one of the finest locations in San Mateo Park. Remodeled and expanded to preserve the original integrity and period details, this captivating property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy old world charm with modern amenities. The home offers three bedrooms, three and one-half bathrooms, huge family room and a stylish kitchen in approximately 3,250 square feet, with exquisite details and designer touches throughout. Price Available Upon Request
RARE CONTEMPORARY HILLSBOROUGH, CALIFORNIA Designed by renowned architect Craig Ellwood and completed in 1961 for the current original owner, this amazing steel-beam construction contemporary is truly a work of art. Situated on a court in one of the finest golf course locations, this approximately 3,700 square foot classic offers five bedrooms plus a den and four bathrooms, with many of the rooms oriented around a stunning central courtyard pool overlooking the fairway. Offered at $2,850,000
CLASSIC SPANISH MEDITERRANEAN SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA Grandly situated on an approximately .46-acre lot with pool, this beautifully updated residence combines classic 1929 charm with everyday practicality. Its nearly 4,000 square foot floor plan comprises four bedrooms and five and one-half bathrooms, including a guest suite and two pool bathrooms. The ballroom-sized living room with baronial fireplace offers soaring exposed-beam ceilings, French doors and two arched windows framing the amazing views. Offered at $2,395,000
JIM ARBEED 650.558.4248 jim.arbeed@cbnorcal.com • JimArbeed.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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SPECTACULAR ESTATE WITH TOP-OF-THE-WORLD VIEWS HILLSBOROUGH, CALIFORNIA This magnificent estate was built on approximately 3.4 acres in 1981 by the original developer of the Tobin Clark Estate area as his personal residence, and is on the market for the first time. Experience breathtaking Bay views from San Francisco to the San Mateo Bridge to the East Bay hills and beyond. Comprising over 7,000 square feet of grand-scale space, including six bedroom suites, seven and one-half bathrooms and a wood-paneled office, this stunning home combines elegant grandeur with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, all in an amazingly functional floor plan. Tremendous room sizes and ceiling heights are evident throughout, and its pristine condition shows true pride of ownership. Amenities include a huge resort-like gated driveway with porte cochere, three-car garage, two waterfalls, expansive windows and doors, four fireplaces, multiple covered patios, and an outstanding rear yard replete with lush lawns, swimming pool and full-size tennis court overlooking the awe-inspiring views. Simply incredible. Offered at $4,789,000
JIM ARBEED 650.558.4248 jim.arbeed@cbnorcal.com • JimArbeed.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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LUXURY PROPERTY INDEX
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A complete listing of properties showcased in this issue
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY Walnut Creek, page 14
SAN MATEO COUNTY Hillsborough, page 13
Leslie K. Mills & Debra E. Smith
Deborah Elowson
Walnut Creek, page 15 Helen Rahimzadeh
Menlo Park, pages 12 & 13 Lyn Jason Cobb
Portola Valley, page 11 MONTEREY COUNTY Pebble Beach, page 23
Ginny Kavanaugh & Joe Kavanaugh
Robert Doucet
San Mateo, page 4 Jim Arbeed
Carmel, inside back cover Tim Allen
Carmel Highlands, inside back cover Tim Allen
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY San Francisco, page 15 Laurie Nierenberg & Bruce Lyon
San Francisco, page 16 David Bellings
San Francisco, page 17 Malin Giddings & Max Armour
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Woodside, pages 9 & 10 Steven Lessard
Woodside, page 24 Carla Anisman
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Aptos, page 19 Terri Mayall
Los Gatos Mountains, page 23 David Morrell
page 13 Rio Del Mar, page 19 Cara DeSimone
SAN MATEO COUNTY Atherton, pages 2 & 3
Santa Cruz, page 21 Lauren Spencer
Hugh Cornish
Atherton, page 7 John & Janet Dore
Santa Cruz, page 22 Bob Tomaselli & Mike Morgan
Atherton, page 8 Steven Lessard
Hillsborough, pages 4 & 5
SONOMA COUNTY Santa Rosa, page 18
Jim Arbeed
Mary Anne Veldkamp
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EUROPEAN ELEGANCE ATHERTON, CALIFORNIA Located on beautifully landscaped grounds of approximately 1.18 acres, this exceptional home is reminiscent of a country manor in Burgundy with its majestic entry, stately design, arched windows and doors and wrought iron accents. French limestone tiles and finely finished white oak floors continue through the home, complemented by a soft color palette, abundant natural light and picturesque garden views from every window. The square footage is over 6,500 square feet which includes a loft, wine room and many unique amenities including a restaurant-quality kitchen. Peaceful and relaxing moments can be enjoyed by the warm glow of the fireplace, one of four in the home, in the exquisitely handcrafted cherry-paneled library. Seamlessly facilitating indoor/outdoor living are numerous French doors that open to the glorious gardens and vast limestone terraces. A sparkling pool, separate spa and sport court promise hours of recreation and relaxation with family and friends. Boasting the best of fine living, this special property presents character and quality and is the ultimate place to call home. For additional information on this exceptional home, please visit www.238OakGrove.com. Offered at $4,850,000
JOHN & JANET DORE 650.368.9476 jdore@cbnorcal.com • jdore.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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MODERN NEW ENGLAND ATHERTON, CALIFORNIA On a sunny knoll occupying approximately one acre, this extensively remodeled estate home showcases a light-filled contemporary design infused with New England
flair.
Dramatically
styled
with
four
bedrooms, four bathrooms and two-half bathrooms. Additional features include a swimming pool, tennis/basketball
court,
golf
putting
green,
barbeque area with stone fireplace and waterfall and a guesthouse with bedroom, bathroom and kitchen. For additional information, please view the virtual tour at www.384AthertonAve.com. Offered at $6,395,000
STEVEN LESSARD 650.704.5308 SLessard@cbnorcal.com • StevenLessard.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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TREMENDOUS BAY AND CITY LIGHTS VIEWS WOODSIDE, CALIFORNIA This desirable home is located at the end of a private lane in Woodside Hills on approximately 1.3 acres overlooking the Menlo Park Country Club. The home of approximately 4,660 square feet has been extensively remodeled and includes five bedrooms and four and one-half bathrooms. At the entrance, the home evokes all the appeal of a Spanish hacienda, introduced by a welcoming courtyard adorned with wrought iron embellishments plus an artistic water fountain and tiled mural. Beyond, classic arched entrances lead to a secluded pool and spa. For additional information, please view the virtual tour at www.811WoodsideDrive.com. Offered at $3,675,000
STEVEN LESSARD 650.704.5308 SLessard@cbnorcal.com StevenLessard.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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WOODSIDE’S SECRET ENCLAVE WOODSIDE, CALIFORNIA Presiding on over one acre, this elegant estate combines luxurious accommodations with lavish amenities. The exterior boasts a tennis court, swimming pool, spa and sun-drenched rear terrace. Inside, the single-level residence has gracious formal rooms with elaborate details. The 12-foot coffered ceilings offer a greater sense of volume, while professionally appointed light fixtures brighten the environment. Whether entertaining on a grand scale or relaxing by the fireplace, the residence will cater easily to both. Providing personal accommodations for ultimate comfort are four bedrooms and four and one-half bathrooms, showcased by the master suite which enjoys access to the pool and spa, two dedicated offices, a marble bathroom with steam shower and a large Jacuzzi tub. Adding to the appeal of this special offering is its serene and secluded location with easy access to shopping and dining, excellent Las Lomitas schools and major commute routes. For additional information, please view the virtual tour at www.417EleanorDrive.com. Offered at $4,350,000
STEVEN LESSARD 650.704.5308 SLessard@cbnorcal.com • StevenLessard.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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DRAMATIC COUNTRY RETREAT PORTOLA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA This stunning Craftsman-inspired home was built in 2007 and is set amid the rustic charm and beauty of Los Trancos Woods in Portola Valley. The versatile three bedroom, four bathroom design showcases soaring ceilings, natural stone finishes, expansive windows and glass doors. Features include a media room with wet bar, bonus room, office and radiant heat throughout. Entertain or unwind on the spacious deck that surveys this sunny parcel of over onequarter acre with tranquil treetop views. For additional information on this exceptional home, please view the virtual tour at www.135LosTrancosCircle.com. Offered at $2,295,000
WONDERFUL HOME BUILT BY TINCHER CONSTRUCTION PORTOLA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA This unique home located in desirable Portola Valley Ranch enjoys incredible views of the Bay. A superb blend of contemporary architecture and traditional styling, the two-level design with three bedrooms, four and one-half bathrooms captures the essence of California living. Additional features include decks, an office, workshop, hobby room, sauna, wine cellar and elevator. Portola Valley Ranch Association amenities include swim and tennis facilities, picnic/barbeque areas, playground, vineyard and gardens, clubhouse and recreation room. View the virtual tour at www.1HorseshoeBend.com. Offered at $3,900,000
GINNY KAVANAUGH & JOE KAVANAUGH 650.269.1352 gkavanaugh@camoves.com TheKavanaughs.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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CLASSIC ESTATE PROPERTY MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA Rich in detail and history, this beautiful property is one of the original Moore Acres residences and the last original family-owned. Spanning approximately .62 acres, this majestic estate features park-like grounds, a Cabernet grape vineyard, fruit trees, vegetable garden, vibrant flowers and foliage and a romantic gazebo situated on top of a tranquil fountain. The sparkling pool, multiple entertainment areas and pool house with kitchen and bathroom allow for outdoor entertainment and relaxation. The main house of approximately 4,500 square feet centers on a magnificent curved stairway which begins at the rear of the circular entrance hall. The gracious floor plan features four bedrooms, five full bathrooms, two-half bathrooms, formal dining room, formal living room with wood-burning fireplace, eat-in kitchen and a family room/dormitory. Awarded
the
Golden
Nugget
Award
for
Architectural Design in 1987, the carriage house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, loft and a two-car attached garage. Price Available Upon Request
LYN JASON COBB 650.566.5331 lynjason.cobb@cbnorcal.com • CallLyn.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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MAGNIFICENT MEDITERRANEAN MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA Gorgeous home situated on the golf course in one of the finest locations in Sharon Heights. This elegant property epitomizes excellence in design and craftsmanship. Its open floor plan is equally suited for formal or casual entertaining. The foyer is highlighted by a graceful staircase, high ceilings, chandelier and diamond finished hand plastered walls. The house comprises five bedrooms and four and one-half bathrooms, office, vaulted ceilings in the family room and a two-car garage. This approximately 4,900 square foot home sits on an approximately 16,000 square foot landscaped lot with a large lawn area and generous entertainment deck. Located in the prestigious Las Lomitas School District. Offered at $3,790,000
LYN JASON COBB 650.566.5331 lynjason.cobb@cbnorcal.com CallLyn.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
EXQUISITE MEDITERRANEAN HILLSBOROUGH, CALIFORNIA Highlighted by a terracotta tile roof and elegant arched portico, this Tuscan-inspired three bedroom, two and one-half bathroom residence is situated on an approximately .52-acre lot accented by lush landscaping and a sparkling pool. Numerous windows and French doors infuse the interior spaces with natural light, while the flowing floor plan seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Amenities include an eat-in kitchen with commercial-quality appliances, gracious living room with impressive fireplace and a spacious master retreat boasting a resort-like marble bathroom. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, designer paint colors and a three-car garage complete this exceptional offering. Please visit www.2969Churchill.com. Price Available Upon Request
DEBORAH ELOWSON 650.558.4247 deborah.elowson@cbnorcal.com www.DeborahElowson.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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EXQUISITE SINGLE-STORY LIVING WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA A beautiful arched front door entry opens to this warm and inviting semi-custom home with attached separate au pair living quarters. The single-level open floor plan is light and bright with over 3,200 square feet and designer appointments throughout. The main home features four spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, hardwood floors and high ceilings. The formal living room has plantation shutters and a gas-burning fireplace. The formal dining room with coved ceiling creates an elegant dining ambiance. The heart-of-the home gourmet kitchen has gorgeous slab granite countertops, high-end appliances, butler’s pantry and prep island and opens to the family room with an inviting river rock fireplace and built-in cabinetry. Located on a court in the Rancho Paraiso community this home has a gorgeous backyard pool, tree-lined equestrian pasture views, sport court and side yard for outdoor enjoyment. Embrace the country ambiance and enjoy the adjacent private equestrian facility. For additional information on this exceptional home, please visit www.747WoodwindPlace.com. Offered at $1,270,000
DEBRA E. SMITH & LESLIE K. MILLS 925.899.7716 | 925.683.0925 dsmith3210@astound.net • leslie@lesliekmills.com DebraSmithHomes.com • LeslieKMills.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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A MAGNIFICENT MASTERPIECE WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA This stunning and unique custom residence exudes true elegance, boasting a dramatic grand entry, a spiral staircase and over 3,900 square foot of luxurious space. Features includes beautiful architectural appointments throughout, an expansive floor plan with formal dining and living rooms, two fireplaces, a lovely den/office with French doors, huge master retreat with a peaceful sitting area and a luxurious sunken tub and three bedrooms designed as mini suites with their own separate bathrooms. A bright gourmet kitchen with hardwood floors opens to the cozy family room with easy access to the outside with an inviting sparkling pool, spa and waterfall. Offered at $1,359,000
HELEN RAHIMZADEH 925.932.7375 Helen@HelenandHomes.com HelenandHomes.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
PACIFIC HEIGHTS VIEW CONDOMINIUM SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA This ultimate penthouse has not been on the market in over 15 years, presenting an amazing opportunity for enviable San Francisco living. The contemporary residence with marble flooring awaits your touches. Showcasing glorious views of the Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and the City from the expansive windows and the huge roof area, one will enjoy the gracious living room with its fireplace, dining area, gourmet kitchen, three bedrooms and two and one-half bathrooms. Additional features include a wine room, storage rooms and one-car parking. The location can’t be beat, with easy access to Fillmore and Union Street amenities. Digitally rendered image. Offered at $3,195,000
LAURIE NIERENBERG & BRUCE LYON 415.229.1265 • 415.229.1339 laurietri@coldwellbanker.com isellsfhomes.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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HANDSOME VIEW HOME SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Located in the coveted Sea Cliff district, this view home features three bedrooms, one and one-half bathrooms, gorgeous hardwood floors and original period details throughout, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, formal dining room and an abundance of windows overlooking the oversized yard and rear deck. The upper floor features the master bedroom with a fireplace as well as views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands. Permits are in hand with the possibility to expand and build an over 4,700 square foot home with views. This is an incredible opportunity as approved permits to build in Sea Cliff are rare. All plans and permits are included in the sale. Offered at $2,395,000
STATELY VIEW HOME SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA This stately East Coast-feeling home is in the center of Sea Cliff and
bedroom, one bathroom charming cottage is great for an au pair or
boasts views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the ocean. The large,
guesthouse. A two-car garage, extra storage and a large laundry room
inviting home on three levels features four bedrooms, a home office,
complete the home.
media/family room, home gym, finished basement and four and onehalf bathrooms including dual bathrooms in the master suite. Additional features include a wonderful open kitchen with adjoining breakfast room and family room, outdoor patios, hardwood floors, period detailing throughout and two fireplaces. A detached one
Offered at $4,195,000
DAVID BELLINGS 415.447.1600 david@davidbellings.com • DavidBellings.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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PACIFIC HEIGHTS SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA The Burr Mansion is a restored city landmark home. Situated on a triple lot, it boasts a park-like setting with mature trees and gardens. Features include five bedrooms, four and one-half bathrooms, exquisite public rooms, gourmet kitchen, study, family room, media/game room, exercise rooms and a wine cellar. A delightful guest cottage, two-car side-byside garage and driveway complete the home. This is truly a rare find. Offered at $6,995,000
PACIFIC HEIGHTS SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Located in a crown jewel building, this significant offering is a full-floor co-op apartment with impressive Golden Gate Bridge, Bay and park views. The grand scale floor plan features two terraces, beautifully proportioned rooms for elegant entertaining, four bedrooms, four and one-half bathrooms, guest/au pair quarters, two-car parking and a 24-hour doorman. Offered at $8,500,000
RUSSIAN HILL SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA This beautiful half-floor co-op apartment is in an elegant building with wonderful Bay and Alcatraz views. The recently remodeled home features two bedrooms, two and one-half bathrooms, view living room with terrace, formal dining room with Bay views, study, gourmet kitchen with breakfast area and in-unit laundry. A 24-hour doorman and one-car parking with valet complete the offering. Offered at $2,695,000
MALIN GIDDINGS & MAX ARMOUR 415.531.5033 malin@sfproperties.com • max@sfproperties.com sfproperties.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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UNSURPASSED ELEGANCE IN SHILOH ESTATES SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA This wonderful home boasts approximately 6,800 square feet on approximately 10 secluded acres in Shiloh Estates. The home starts with the grand foyer and curved staircase and features formal living and dining rooms and intricately designed ceilings and crown moldings. Amenities include five bedrooms, five and one-half bathrooms, family room, study/library, chef’s kitchen, wine cellar, spa, pool and full-service cabana. The exceptional grounds boast a covered outdoor kitchen and brick patio, rose gardens, fruit tree orchard, hobby vineyard and spectacular views. Offered at $3,500,000
MARIMONTE SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA Perched on approximately one and onehalf
acres
of
thoughtfully
designed
outdoor living areas, this five bedroom estate will enchant the most discriminating buyer. Chefs will appreciate the kitchen with an Italian wood-burning pizza oven and ColdTech glass front six-door refrigerator. Step through French doors from the family room onto the patio with an outdoor fireplace and sitting area, wander up the paths to the pool with spectacular views and then meander through manicured grounds to the guest cottage. Offered at $2,699,000
MARY ANNE VELDKAMP 707.535.8803 maryanne.veldkamp@cbnorcal.com maryanneveldkamp.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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WHITEWATER VIEW ESTATE RIO DEL MAR, CALIFORNIA Boasting expansive ocean views from Monterey to Pleasure Point, this approximately 4,000 square foot, four plus bedroom, three and one-half bathroom estate is located in beautiful Rio Del Mar. As you enter through the 10-foot Cantera iron and glass front doors, gaze at the beach from the gigantic picture windows. The chef’s kitchen features a center island and granite countertops. Amenities include travertine floors, courtyards, decks and a downstairs with media room, steam room and additional bedroom. The master bedroom with ocean views has a fireplace, deck and dual walk-in closets. The three-car garage has an approximately 600 square foot bonus room above it. Offered at $2,995,000
CARA DESIMONE 831.465.7029 cara@carasellshomes.com carasellshomes.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
CLASSIC CALIFORNIA RANCH HOUSE APTOS, CALIFORNIA Experience coveted Day Valley from a sunny ridge top. Residing on just over two acres, this approximately 3,050 square foot home lets you enjoy the country life with a secluded outdoor terrace and inviting swimming pool. The single-level home has three bedrooms and two and one-half bathrooms. The expansive windows and brick terrace provide park-like views. A guest area provides a separate bedroom, bathroom and kitchen. The private driveway meanders up the hillside and leads to a large two-car attached garage. The beautifully landscaped yard provides lush lawns, gardens and a sunny pool area surrounded by redwoods and oaks. This is an outdoor sanctuary and entertainer’s dream. Offered at $1,198,000
TERRI MAYALL 831.818.3361 terri@mayall.com • terrimayall.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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ONCE UPON A LIFETIME SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA Experience expansive ocean views and magical sunsets on this coveted property. Enjoyed by five generations, it is offered for sale for the first time in 55 years. Just steps to the surf at Pleasure Point, the architectural influence of the Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie School of design is undeniable in the home’s clean lines, comfortable floor plan and generous rooms that feature commanding ocean views. There are three bedrooms plus a den/office that could be a fourth bedroom and opens to a glass railed ocean-view upper deck, formal living room, dining room, spacious family room and a game and dining area with cathedral ceiling and wet bar. Additional features include two masonry fireplaces and a well-appointed kitchen with Sub-Zero, Thermador and Bosch appliances. The master suite boasts a walk-in closet, sitting and dressing area, skylight and bathroom with a jetted tub. Beachcombers and surfers will enjoy the convenience of the tiled beach bathroom in the detached two-car garage. In addition, there is rare extra onsite parking at this wonderful beach retreat in the heart of Pleasure Point. Offered at $2,996,000
LAUREN SPENCER 831.662.6522 Lauren@LaurenSpencer.com • MySantaCruzRealEstate.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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OCEAN PARADISE SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA Imagine being on the fantail of a luxury cruise ship with every possible amenity at your beck and call. Feel the exuberance of the waves and white water crashing on the reefs with the total security of knowing that this home was built to be part of nature’s elements. The home is a fortress designed for total security yet a decorator showcase that would make any sailor yearn to be back on the sea. Features include five bedrooms, five bathrooms, two stories and more than 4,400 square feet. World-class surfing for the enthusiast or spectator. World-class dining and recreation just blocks away. Offered at $6,495,000
BOB TOMASELLI & MIKE MORGAN 831.818.1291 • 831.419.1225 rrobwt@aol.com • michael.morgan@cbnorcal.com rtomaselli.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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ESTATES OF PEBBLE BEACH PEBBLE BEACH, CALIFORNIA This stunning contemporary-style SmartHome exudes brilliant features, including four luxurious bedrooms with a master suite, four and onehalf bathrooms, approximately 7,490 square feet and a four-car garage all on approximately one acre. Enjoy entertaining guests with a gourmet kitchen and 25-foot windows overlooking a Pine studded forest and partial views of the Bay. Features include magnificent cathedral ceilings with ridge and pyramid skylights throughout, eight-foot walnut interior doors with German FSB pulls, wood grained finished aluminum windows and a beautiful staircase lined with stainless steel railings. Construction consists of double walls, glass doors, hand trowled walls on the exterior, smooth walls on the interior and an antique patina roof. Property is not complete yet, giving you an opportunity to pick your own finishing touches to this beautiful home in the Estates area. Enjoy the large game room, the peace of your own library or watch a movie in your own media room. Fifteen rooms in all and all for your enjoyment. Come and explore your idea of a home in Pebble Beach. Offered at $2,980,000
ROBERT A. DOUCET 408.892.6132 robertdoucet@gmail.com • doucetrealestate.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
PAINTED MOON HORSE RANCH LOS GATOS MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA Painted Moon Ranch awaits its next steward. Formerly known as Summit Equestrian Center, this top-of-the-summit working ranch has the capacity for 40 horses and includes a covered arena, a round pen, three barns, an outdoor arena and a mare motel. Extensive riding trails wind their way through a forested valley. This boarding facility has a current yearly income of approximately $100,000. The property is situated on over 20 acres and includes two homes, each with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Offered at $2,150,000
DAVID MORRELL 831.420.2618 david@davidmorrellsc.com DavidMorrellSC.com COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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GATED ENTRY WOODSIDE, CALIFORNIA Located on over one acre in the desirable Woodside residence
Hills
neighborhood,
incorporates
the
this
best
of
indoor/outdoor living. Convenient to major commute routes including Highway 101 and Interstate 280, this four bedroom, two and one-half bathroom home is tucked away behind beautiful wrought iron gates. It offers a peaceful and natural setting with pool and spa, all while being a comfortable distance to the entire Peninsula. Price Available Upon Request
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DIRECTORY Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Northern California Offices ALAMEDA COUNTY Berkeley ........................................................510.486.1495 Castro Valley .................................................510.583.5400 Fremont........................................................510.608.7600 Livermore......................................................925.371.2100 Oakland Piedmont ........................................510.339.4700 Pleasanton....................................................925.847.2200 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY Danville .........................................................925.837.4100 Orinda ...........................................................925.253.4600 Orinda ...........................................................925.253.6300 Walnut Creek ................................................925.935.7100 EL DORADO COUNTY El Dorado Hills ..............................................916.933.1155 Placerville ......................................................530.626.3333 MARIN COUNTY Belvedere Tiburon........................................415.435.1004 Greenbrae.....................................................415.461.3220 Greenbrae.....................................................415.461.2020 Northern Marin.............................................415.457.8080 Sausalito .......................................................415.331.0300 Southern Marin .............................................415.388.5060 MONTEREY COUNTY Carmel-By-The-Sea .......................................831.626.2221 Carmel Ocean and Lincoln ...........................831.626.2225 Carmel Rancho .............................................831.626.2222 Pacific Grove .................................................831.626.2226 Pebble Beach —The Shops at The Lodge.....831.626.2223 NEVADA COUNTY Truckee Donner Pass ....................................530.587.7474 Truckee Glenshire .........................................530.587.6051
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PLACER COUNTY Auburn ..........................................................530.823.7653 Rocklin-Lincoln ..............................................916.625.1000 Roseville Granite Bay ....................................916.786.4600 Tahoe City Cobblestone ...............................530.583.5581 SACRAMENTO COUNTY Elk Grove......................................................916.686.8180 Folsom ..........................................................916.355.0202 Sacramento Fair Oaks...................................916.966.8200 . Sacramento Metro........................................916.447.5900 Sacramento Sierra Oaks...............................916.972.0212 SAN BENITO COUNTY Hollister.........................................................831.637.9233 SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY San Francisco Lakeside .................................415.334.1880 San Francisco Lakeside .................................415.452.1818 San Francisco Lombard ...............................415.447.8800 San Francisco Market Street .........................415.437.4500 San Francisco Noriega.................................415.682.6666 San Francisco Van Ness ................................415.474.1750 SAN MATEO COUNTY Burlingame....................................................650.558.4200 Half Moon Bay..............................................650.726.1100 Menlo Park El Camino..................................650.324.4456 Menlo Park Santa Cruz ................................650.323.7751 Montara.........................................................650.728.5544 Portola Valley ...............................................650.851.1961 Redwood City-San Carlos .............................650.596.5400 San Mateo.....................................................650.558.6800 Woodside......................................................650.851.2666 SANTA CLARA COUNTY Cupertino......................................................408.252.1133
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY Gilroy.............................................................408.848.2800 Los Altos .......................................................650.948.0456 Los Gatos North...........................................408.355.1500 Los Gatos South...........................................408.354.2295 Morgan Hill...................................................408.779.5000 Palo Alto Downtown.....................................650.325.6161 Palo Alto Midtown........................................650.328.5211 San Jose Almaden ........................................408.448.4488 San Jose Main...............................................408.491.1600 San Jose Willow Glen ...................................408.723.3300 Saratoga........................................................408.996.1100 Saratoga Village............................................408.996.7100 Saratoga Big Basin........................................408.996.1100 SANTA CR UZ COUNTY Aptos.............................................................831.688.6461 Capitola.........................................................831.462.9000 Santa Cruz.....................................................831.469.8000 SONOMA COU NTY Petaluma ......................................................707.762.6611 Santa Rosa ....................................................707.527.8567 Sebastopol ....................................................707.823.8567 SOLANO COUNTY Dixon-Davis...................................................707.678.4663 Vacaville-Fairfield ..........................................707.448.8422
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MOST CERTAINLY A CUT ABOVE CARMEL, CALIFORNIA Enjoy the charm and warmth of this Carmel cottage which boasts wonderful amenities like a wine cellar, media room, five bedrooms, three bathrooms, family room and sun-filled patio. This Carmel residence is stunning with its plank floors, plaster walls, beamed ceilings and a wonderful kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, Sub-zero refrigerator and a spectacular AGA stove. When it comes to a home with all the charm and warmth of Carmel, make no mistake about it, this one is most certainly a cut above. Offered at $3,995,000
FRONT ROW CENTER CARMEL HIGHLANDS, CALIFORNIA This oceanfront home is being masterfully constructed on an approximately half-acre parcel of such innovative design and sheer drama that it vies for attention with the pounding Pacific Ocean. The views are of crashing waves, rugged granite outcroppings, passing whales, frolicking otters and staggering sunsets. Comprised of approximately 5,000 square feet, four bedrooms and four bathrooms, it boasts top-quality construction from the ground up. Would you expect anything less when you are front row center? Offered at $8,950,000
COTTAGE CHARM AND VILLAGE CONVENIENCE CARMEL, CALIFORNIA This oversized four bedroom, two and one-half bathroom Tudor-style home is approximately 1,825 square feet. Beautifully created and cared for, it is located in the Golden Rectangle, just blocks from the beach and only steps from Carmel's fabulous cafes and shops. Enjoy the fine finishes, a roomy master suite, spacious parking, peek of the ocean, open beam ceilings, great seclusion and much more. Wonderful for both full-time living or an easy to care for getaway. Offered at $1,799,000
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