Resort-Style Living in the Heart of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA - $25,000,000
Set on a generous corner lot in the heart of Old Palo Alto, this exceptional residence blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Framed by lush, mature landscaping, the home’s distinguished architecture makes a striking first impression.
Inside, refined materials and thoughtful design create a sense of quiet sophistication. A curated palette of limestone, Venetian plaster, reclaimed wood, Carrara marble, and artisan tilework defines the home’s interiors, where contemporary style meets vintage charm.
The living room, dining area, chef’s kitchen, and family room all open to expansive outdoor spaces, offering three stunning fireplaces and seamless indoor-outdoor living that defines the California lifestyle. Completing the main level are an en-suite bedroom, a spacious office that opens to a serene private garden, and two powder rooms – one formal and one informal.
Upstairs, four bedrooms include a stunning primary suite with a see-through fireplace, spa-inspired bath, and private balcony. A flexible additional room offers the perfect space for a second office or playroom, while a Miele coffee bar adds a thoughtful touch to the upper level.
The lower level is a dream for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, featuring a media room with large-screen movie viewing, billiards area, full bar, temperature-controlled wine storage, gym, steam shower, and a versatile craft room or studio. A storage room with built-in shelving and dedicated electronics room allow for personal items and AV equipment to be safely and securely stored.
Additional amenities include a dedicated homework area off the kitchen, two laundry rooms, a mud room with organizational features, and a detached two-car garage.
The backyard transforms into a private resort with a pool and spa, large retractable screen and projector, bocce court, and fully outfitted outdoor kitchen, dining, and lounge areas—ideal for entertaining or quiet retreat. A separate guest suite with private entrance offers space for multigenerational living, au pair accommodations, or a work-from-home setup.
Located just moments from top-rated schools, Stanford University, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of University Avenue and California Avenue, with convenient access to Highway 101.