82 Atherton Avenue
Atherton
East Coast Elegance in Central Atherton
This beautiful property served as the poolside site featured in the filming of the Academy Award winning movie "Milk". Includes formal gated entrance, crushed gravel driveway, formal rose garden, and San Francisco cobblestone. Unique and spacious brick terrace, pool, spa, colorful flower beds, sweeping lush lawn, heritage oaks, fountains, and park-like grounds compliment this beautiful estate property.
OVERVIEW
- Main home features 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths
- Impeccable details throughout, including mahogany floors, French doors, and crisp white paneled wainscot
- Custom designed mahogany bar
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Formal Living Room with wood burning fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Spacious and inviting Family Room
- Guesthouse features 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, and Kitchen
- Detached and spacious 2 car garage
- Beautifully landscaped grounds with Pool and Spa
Location
Details
ENTRANCE
Formal electronic gated entrance flanked by stone pillars opens to a crushed gravel semi-circular drive bordered by formal rose garden, San Francisco cobblestone, and a sweeping lush lawn
A welcoming path of Connecticut bluestone leads to formal entrance greeted by ebony front door and beveled edge sidelights in divided panes
RECEPTION HALL
Wide formal entrance introduces the traditional elements of hardwood flooring, paneled wainscot, deep trim accents, and banquette seating
LIVING ROOM
Elegantly appointed living room features mahogany floors, crisp white molding; wood burning fireplace trimmed with absolute black granite slab and traditional carved mantelpiece
Fully customized floor to ceiling cabinetry completes this gracious room
DINING ROOM
Deep crown molding, crisp white paneled wainscot and mahogany flooring adorn the formal dining room
True divided light windows overlook the side grounds
KITCHEN
Gourmet kitchen features hardwood flooring, crisp white raised-paneled cabinetry and granite slab countertops. Appliances include a paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Thermador five-burner cooktop, KitchedAid compactor, Bosche dishwasher, two Electrolux ovens and KitchenAid microwave
Coffered ceiling trims a sun filtered paneled skylight, recessed lighting and crown molding complete the deep trim accents of the kitchen
French door provides entrance to the pool as well as serve as a side service entrance for catered events
CASUAL DINING AREA
Surrounding true divided light windows provide indirect light and brighten large casual dining area which overlooks colorful views of the garden and pool
FAMILY ROOM
Two sets of French doors provide a wall of true divided light and open to the charming brick terrace, gardens and pool
Expansive archways from the reception hall and dining room access the spacious family room with large screen tv, built in speakers and surround sound
Mahogany floors and crisp white floor to ceiling custom built-in cabinetry complete this elegant room
BAR
Designed for relaxing or entertaining, this custom designed mahogany bar comes complete with wine bottle storage, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler, U-Line ice maker, stainless steel sink, custom cabinetry and provides abundant counter seating
Two sets of glass paned windows open to terrace and provide enjoyable views of spacious park-like grounds
MASTER BEDROOM SUITE
Spacious master bedroom features high coved ceiling with recessed lighting, deep crown molding, and ceiling fan.
Romantic wood burning fireplace trimmed with marble and carved mantelpiece
Remote controlled drapes
Graceful French doors provide sun-filtered light and convenient access to terrace and pool
Large master bath and carpeted dressing area, concealed skylight, opulent verde marble furnishes the whirlpool tub, over-sized shower, and two separate vanities.
Two walk in closets, custom shoe closet, and concealed wet bar with instant hot water
BEDROOM 2
This spacious bedroom on the main floor features a wood-paneled wall with a fireplace and mahogany floors. True divided light windows overlook picturesque views of colorful gardens
BATHROOM 2
Convenient to bedroom 2, this bath boasts a wide single-sink marble vanity and marble tiled shower
POWDER ROOM
Adjacent to the staircase, this quaint powder room features hardwood floors and a pedestal sink. A separate door lends easy access to partial basement
Laundry area and storage shelves behind sliding doors on the main floor, adjacent to Bathroom 2
GRAND STAIRCASE
In classic traditional East Coast style, featuring graceful curves and trimmed in rich mahogany and crisp white paneled wainscot
BEDROOM SUITE 3
Deep white crown molding, mahogany flooring, paneled wainscot, and white plantation shutters accent this spacious room complimented by a sun filled dressing area and generous walk in closet. Suite includes private bath appointed by a single sink marble vanity and glass enclosed shower
BEDROOM SUITE 4
Mahogany flooring, white trim accents, two windows trimmed with plantation shutters, ceiling fan and two closets; private bathroom appointed by wrap around single sink marble vanity and marble tiled floors. Glass enclosed tub includes overhead shower.
BEDROOM 5
This light filled room features mahogany floors, detailed trim finishes, a gracious closet, and two windows with plantation shutters
GUEST HOUSE
Welcomed by a terrace of Connecticut blue stone this separate guesthouse conveniently features a main living area of random plank antique pine wood floors and recessed lighting. Air conditioned
Kitchen with white cabinetry and ebony granite counters features a center island with bar seating, KitchenAid icemaker, Sub-Zero under counter refrigerator, KitchenAid dishwasher, Miele two-burner cooktop, KitchenAid icemaker, sink, and microwave.
The separate, large bedroom features a customized closet and generous sized window trimmed with plantation shutters
Spacious bathroom includes a wide single-sink vanity and adjacent shower
Contact
Diane Kneis Real Estate
(650) 799-6714 Diane@DianeKneis.com
1377 El Camino Real Menlo Park, CA 94025