1661 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
- $8,395,000
- 4
- BD
- 6
- BA
- 4,527
- SqFt
- List Price
- $8,395,000
- Price Change
- ▼ $355,000 1752382076
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- ML82007039
- Year Built
- 1955
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Living Sq. Ft
- 4,527
- Lot Size
- 15,000
- Acres
- 0.34
- Lot Location
- Level
- Days on Market
- 53
- Property Type
- Single Family Residential
- Style
- Custom, Traditional
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
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.
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Additional Information
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer
- Pool Description
- Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover
- Fireplace Description
- Family Room, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
- Heat
- Central
- Cooling
- Yes
- Cooling Description
- Central Air
- View
- Neighborhood
- Exterior Construction
- Stucco
- Patio
- Deck
- Roof
- Shingle, Shake
- Garage Spaces Total
- 2
- Water
- Public
- School District
- Palo Alto Unified
- Elementary School
- Other
- Middle School
- Other
- High School
- Palo Alto
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Attached Structure
- Detached
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian Chancellor (brianc@sereno.com) from Listing Office: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno.
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