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Palo Alto, CA 94301,1661 University AVE
Palo Alto, CA 94301,1661 University AVE
Palo Alto, CA 94301,1661 University AVE
Palo Alto, CA 94301,1661 University AVE
Palo Alto, CA 94301,1661 University AVE
Palo Alto, CA 94301,1661 University AVE
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John Faylor

John Faylor

+1(408) 605-8133
Listed by Brian Chancellor • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
$ 8,750,000
Est. payment | /mo

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,527 SqFt

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$ 8,750,000
Est. payment | /mo
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4 Beds

5 Baths

4,527 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,527 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,932

MLS Listing ID ML82007039

Style Custom,Traditional

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1955

Lot Size 0.344 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Home

Property Description

Nestled on a gorgeous and private lot in one of Palo Altos most coveted neighborhoods, this house offers timeless sophistication, exceptional design, and resort-like living. A spectacular great room boasts beamed & vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, 10 skylights, a striking metal fireplace surround, and a Chefs kitchen. Formal rooms include an open entry, an elegant dining room, and a living room with coved ceiling, fireplace, and built-in bookcases. The primary bedroom suite has vaulted high ceilings, double doors to the central courtyard with fire pit, and custom metal barn doors to the beautiful spa-like bathroom and grand walk-in closet. The first floor also holds a second en suite bedroom and an elegant half bath. The second floor boasts two carpeted bedrooms and two bathrooms; one bedroom is en suite with two walk-in closets . The large professionally landscaped lot offers multiple spaces for outdoor entertainment and activities such as a custom regulation-size bocce court, a pool and hot tub with waterfall and a wonderful Ipe lounging deck, outdoor kitchen and al fresco dining in the incredible pavilion that includes a fireplace, radiant heat, TV and half bath. Additional features include a mudroom, a laundry room, and an oversized 2-car attached garage.

Location

State CA

County Santa Clara

Area Crescent Park

Zoning R1929

Rooms

Family Room Kitchen / Family Room Combo

Other Rooms Basement - Unfinished, Great Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Storage, Utility Room

Guest Accommodations Other

Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room

Kitchen Countertop - Stone, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Hood Over Range, Island with Sink, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Gas, Pantry, Skylight, Wine Refrigerator

Interior

Heating Central Forced Air, Radiant Floors

Cooling Central AC, Multi-Zone

Flooring Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas Burning, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning, Other

Laundry Dryer, Inside, Washer, Washer / Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Courtyard, Deck , Fenced, Fire Pit, Gazebo, Outdoor Fireplace, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinklers - Auto

Parking Features Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, Electric Gate, Enclosed, Parking Area

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Fenced, Gate

Pool Cabana / Dressing Room, Pool - Cover, Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground, Pool / Spa Combo, Spa - Cover, Spa - In Ground, Spa / Hot Tub

Utilities Available Public Utilities

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Roof Type Shake,Shingle

Building

Lot Description Grade - Level

Story 2

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Sewer Connected

Water Public

Level or Stories 2

Others

Tax ID 003-09-022

Miscellaneous High Ceiling ,Security Gate,Skylight,Video / Audio System,Walk-in Closet

Security Features Secured Garage / Parking

Horse Property No

Special Listing Condition Not Applicable

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285 Bel Ayre Drive, Clara, CA, 95050

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