1429 Emerson Street Palo Alto, CA 94301

Property Details

1429 Emerson

Old Palo Alto Enchanting French Provincial Home Beyond a stone walkway and through professionally landscaped gardens, stunning features and quality unfold throughout this custom French style home. Located in the prestigious Old Palo Alto neighborhood, this home is designed with attention to detail and crafted with an abundance of fine finishes that evokes elegance and modern comfort. Its sophisticated design and open floor plan embrace indoor/outdoor living. Its beautiful design is evidenced by distinctive ceilings, custom moldings and gleaming hardwood floors. California casual elegance at its best. Built in 2001 this home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a family room and gym. The property encompasses a total of 4,828 SF (per architectural drawing, buyer to verify) - a 4,013 SF home plus studio and bar (240 SF) and garage (545 SF) - on a lot of approximately 10,000 SF. The home was decorated by Penelope Jones Interior Design and more recently by Sullivan Design Studios. Main Level

•  Connecticut blue stone walkway and elevated covered porch welcomes you to this magnificent home.
•  Grand foyer with soaring ceiling, wrought iron chandelier, limestone and marble floors.
•  Formal large living room with rock crystal Ebanista chandelier, a fireplace with exquisite stone mantel and large French doors that open to a terrace and the back lawn. ? Sun-filled dining room with French doors that open to the yard.
•  Chef's kitchen with island, sink and limestone counters, breakfast bar, top of the line appliances, and hardwood floors.
•  Large bedroom used as an office with built-in mahogany cabinets.
•  Full bath with limestone floors and stall shower. Upper Level
•  Luxurious master suite overlooking the backyard with rock crystal Ebanista chandelier, large walk-in closet, and spa-like master bath with steam shower, oversized tub, dual sink vanity and limestone counters.
•  Three additional bedrooms with large closets
•  Large bathroom with double sinks, soapstone counters and a shower over tub.
•  Upper floor laundry room with built-in cabinets. Lower Level
•  Spacious lower level with media/family room with built-ins.
•  Office or gym with a luxurious carpet.
•  Large storage area and closet. Backyard The magnificent backyard was featured on the Elizabeth Gamble garden tour and offers a magical setting for entertaining and family gathering with a variety of venues: numerous bluestone terraces, a lush sweeping lawn with mature trees, a raised patio with built-in barbecue and a gorgeous heated pool and whirlpool spa with nearby wet bar and shower - all adding to the feel of an exclusive resort. The picturesque setting makes this home an exceptionally rare opportunity for today?s discerning buyer Additional Features
•  Iconic designer lighting with unique selection in every room.
•  Hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels.
•  Fine finishes include leaded glass and Vermont slate roof.
•  Home wired with CAT-5, fiber, 2 coax, speakers, security and fire alarms.
•  Central forced heating and air conditioning.
•  Attached oversized two car garage with a workbench and storage.
•  Outstanding Palo Alto schools: Walter Hayes Elementary, Greene Middle and Palo Alto High (buyer to confirm)
•  This very special offering is convenient to vibrant downtown Palo Alto and Stanford University with easy access to all of Silicon Valley.