Also online at www.PaloAltoOnline.com PALO HomeALTO & Real WEEKLYEstate HOUSE GUIDE OPEN INSIDE: ■ Interior design column, page 4 ■ Complete Open House Guide, page 8 HOME ■ Classified Marketplace, page 19 & ■ Garage Sales, page 19 REAL ESTATE Friday, November 19, 2004 Home Front GOT GOOD STUFF? . . . The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University is soliciting donations for its Treasure Market 2005, which will be held April Gardeningintheshade 29-May 1. Donations of antiques, chi- na, collectible books, crystal, silver, linens, furs, jewelry and fine art can be dropped off at the warehouse at 164 Jefferson Dr., Suite 3, Menlo Park, every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to noon. Donate by Dec. 4 and you’re eli- gible for a drawing to win a ticket for Opening Night festivities. The ware- house will also be open Saturday, Dec. 4, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Contributions benefit the Cantor Arts Center acquisi- tion fund. For information, call (650) 326-4533 or visit www.stanford.edu/dept/ccva/tm2005. html.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSSARY . . . The Almost Eden Garden Project, lo- cated at 701 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto (behind the Baptist Church), is looking for volunteers tomorrow from 9 a.m. to noon. Regular, weekday vol- unteers are also needed for the organ- ic garden that grows food for home- less and low-income families. For information, call Pamela Chesavage at (650) 504-1811 or visit www.almoste- den.org. Naomi Brookner WORTH THE TREK . . . Local artists Joy Imai and Inja Vitero of Palo Alto, Dotty Calabrese of Mountain View, and Emily Cohen of Menlo Park, are among the 300 women artists partici- Plants such as deer ferns (Blechnum spicant) grow well with little sunlight. Here they thrive under oak trees in the Menlo Park garden of pating in “Celebration of Craftswomen” Susan Gillman and John Kadvany. Nov. 20-21 and 27-28, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Fort Mason in San Francisco. Admission is $8 for adults, $5 for sen- iors, and free for children under 12; Many plants thrive without direct sunlight in this mild climate $12 for 2-day pass; parking is free at Marina Middle School on Bay Street by Barbara Wood between Buchanan and Webster. For e love and protect our trees on the mid-Peninsula, but often tion. Under the oaks only the planting holes were amended and soak- information, call (415) 383-3470 or visit that mature canopy poses a dilemma for the gardener — er hoses made from recycled rubber are snaked through the beds. www.teamproevent.com W what, if anything, to try to grow beneath it. John Kadvany works at home in a small studio office in the back The Menlo Park backyard of Susan Gillman and John Kadvany yard, and is able to spend some time doing maintenance in the gar- posed just such a problem. Surrounded on three sides by mature oaks den. The oak leaves are allowed to fall on the beds to form a free lay- belonging to neighbors, prospects for much of a garden seemed dim er of mulch, keeping down weeds and slowing the evaporation of Send notices of news and events related to — both literally and figuratively. In addition to the low light, oaks water. real estate, interior design, home improvement must not be over-watered, and they drop leaves all year. Kadvany keeps the few plants that need more water, such as hy- and gardening to Home Front, Palo Alto Julia Powers, owner of Julia Powers Landscape Services in Palo drangeas, happy with supplemental hand watering. Weekly, P.O. Box 1610, Palo Alto, CA 94302, Alto, helped the family find a solution that fit their lifestyle and gave The backyard also includes a patio made from sandstone flag- or e-mail cblitzer @paweekly.com.Deadline is them lots of room for family activities and entertaining. stones, laid on base rock and sand (which allows water to filter Thursday at 5 p.m. She designed a small lawn surrounded by perimeter beds planted through); with a wall made from a water-washed version of the same with a wide range of flowing annuals, perennials and shrubs. The stones that looks as if it was dry laid without mortar, but actually is lawn is small enough to be handily cut with a push mower, and most mortared inside. Gomez Landscaping, Redwood City, did the stone Midpeninsula Home & Real Estate is work, irrigation installation and planting. published every Friday by the Palo Alto of the beds are irrigated with soaker hoses on timers. In the rear is a Weekly and the Almanac, P.O. Box small pad for the barbecue. The garden uses lots of curves as a design element with the steps 1610, Palo Alto, CA 94302, 326-8210. It In the few parts of the garden that aren’t under oaks (mostly near coming out from the house in half rounds, the stone wall curved and circulates by mail to 57,000 homes from the house, where they can be seen from indoors) beds had extensive other paths meandering on their way. Woodside to Los Altos, as well as soil preparation and amendments and have more traditional irriga- “We just love it,” Gillman says. “It’s just wonderful from all dif- through local real estate offices. (continued on page 3) LOS ALTOS HILLS – Dramatic 4BD/4.5BA, “wine MENLO PARK – Beautifully remodeled from top to MENLO PARK – Sharp duplex in Sharon Heights! country” style home on a quiet, close in cul-de-sac. bottom, this home boasts a generous floor plan of Each unit has a private entry garden patio as well as Soaring ceilings, open indoor/outdoor floor plan, over- 4BD /2.5BA, 3 fireplaces & an enormous deck com- a rear garden. The interiors include a spacious eat- sized, custom windows & doors, ample use of natural plete w/built-in stainless barbecue center & fire pit. ing area in the kit. plus a sep. DR, wood-burning fire- wood & stone finishes. Gorgeous landscaping, views. On over approx.1/3 acre of privacy, this impressive place in the living room, inside laundry room and ELIZABETH DASCHBACH $4,995,000 home takes full advantage of its resort-like setting two-car garages. Possible condo conversion. while only being minutes to downtown Menlo Park. CHRIS YOUNGER $1,595,000 JIM TIERNEY $1,989,950
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Pride of ownership. Two bed- Private updated 3BD/2BA home on approx. 1.49 acres. Wood burn- room, 1 bath home, perfect for ing fireplace in living room, first time home buyers. Original kitchen with cabinets galore. Great MENLO PARK – Fantastic home in Allied Arts! owner. Close to downtown. 1BD/1BA. Completely rmdld Euro-style kit., new location with mountain views! dual pane windows. Sep. office, close to town! RAY NASMEH $799,500 MATT YOUNGER $595,000 DANA CAPPIELLO $1,498,000
1377 El Camino Real, Menlo Park (650) 614-3500 • 2989 Woodside Road, Woodside (650) 529-1000 496 First Street, Suite 100, Los Altos (650) 948-8050 • 300 El Camino Real, San Carlos (650) 598-4900 430 N. El Camino Real, San Mateo (650) 343-3700 • 1412 Chapin Avenue, Burlingame (650) 340-9688 400 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto (650) 853-7100
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late summer; PENINSULA Gardening in the shade Ribes sanguineum, flowering currant, a na- (continued from page 1) tive shrub with white, red or pink flowers H OMES R EALTY Bob Williams March to June followed by berries; Owner/Broker ferent angles and perspectives. It’s especially Fuchsia arborescens, a shrub form of the nice from inside.” fuchsia that can reach 18-feet in height with L IST Y OUR H OME FOR 1.5%COMMISSION In the front of the house, which has more long leaves and small summer flowers; sun, Powers used many of the plants that Digitalis purpurea (foxglove) — plant now were already there, moving a few. One of the from six-pack or 4-inch pots and it will OPEN SAT/SUN NEW LISTING major changes she made was to transform the bloom May and June, 3 to 4 feet tall and will 320 PALO ALTO AVE. #C3, asphalt double driveway into what the family re-seed; PALO ALTO calls “our little river,” combining pebbled Cineraria stellata, grows 12 inches to 18 Beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bath penthouse condo- concrete and flagstones to make an undulat- inches tall, blooms profusely April through minium in downtown Palo Alto. 1346 square ing path to the front door as well as the June and re-seeds; feet with vaulted ceilings, a large living room garage. Tiarella unifoliata (foamflower) a Califor- with fireplace and a separate formal dining Leading to the back yard is an arched gate room, overlooking tree tops and the western nia native that makes a wonderful low hills. Close to downtown. incorporating an arched grill that was part of groundcover, with interesting foliage all year; Virtual tour at www.penhomes.com. a plant holder from a warehouse home store. Iris douglasiana, another California native Bob Williams 650-324-2200 Powers says many plants that most sources that forms a somewhat prostrate clump that Offered at $650,000 say need full sun will do just fine in the shade will increase in size over time and takes far in our area because of the mild weather. more shade than most iris; Many of the plants she chose for this garden Lychnis coronaria, gray foliage similar to will reseed themselves or spread to fill in the lambs ears, it can grow in clay soils with lit- OPEN SUNDAY NEW LISTING 1312 EDGEHILL DR., beds. Included in the planting in the Gillman- tle water, and has magenta blooms in early BURLINGAME Kadvany backyard are: summer and self-seeds; and Cestrum elegans, This classic 1917 Arts & Crafts Mission 4 bed- Liriope (lily turf), a grass-like ground cov- a tall arching shrub with a long-lasting ma- room, 2 1/2 bath home has been lovingly updat- er that comes in variegated varieties with genta flower, followed by a magenta berry. ed, while retaining its Old World charm. Its fea- flowers that resemble those of muscari; Powers also likes crocosmia, Centranthus tures include formal entry, living room and din- Loropetalum chinensis, an evergreen shrub ruber, bergenia, alstroemeria and Sasanqua ing room, refinished hardwood floors with wal- that blooms in spring and comes in a purple- camellias (which she says do much better in nut accents, remodeled kitchen & baths and fabu- leafed variety called ‘Rubrum’; our area than rhododendrons and azaleas). ■ lous downstairs master bedroom suite. Living Angelonia, a perennial often grown as an room and dining room feature glass-front built-in annual with snapdragon-type blooms from bookshelves and buffet. June until fall; Kelly Mandel 650-924-0505 Offered at $1,435,000 Phlomis fruticosa, (Jerusalem sage), a perennial with wooly gray leaves and unusu- al yellow flowers, usually seen in full sun but happy in the shade here; Hydrangeas (lacecap and mophead types, SALE PENDING plus oakleaf hydrangea), with flowers all 3389 RAMONA STREET, summer; the oakleaf variety (H. quercifolia) PALO ALTO has leaves shaped like oak leaves that turn Well maintained, super starter home! Bright and bright crimson in the fall; spacious. Large front and rear yards. Mature Hostas, with a wide array of leaf colors landscape, cozy fireplace in living room, lots of and shapes to add variety to a shade garden potential. Located in terrific family neighbor- as long as slugs and snails can be controlled; hood, good schools, easy commute. Annette Schendel 650-642-4745 Coleus hybrids, brightly colored annuals Offered at $899,000 available in six-packs or 4-inch pots and used to add bright color to shady areas, do better with strong indirect light; Shasta daisies (Chrysanthemum maxi- mum) perennials that will spread and self- seed, will be bigger in sun but grow and bloom in part shade; Feverfew (Chrysanthe- NEW LISTING mum parthenium), a much smaller perennial Naomi Brookner 1485 BYRON, PALO ALTO daisy that comes in a variety (Aureum) with Fabulous new construction on 10,000+ sq. ft. lot golden-green foliage that lights up the gar- in Professorville. 4,000 sq. ft., 4bd/4.5ba uniting den even when the plant is not flowering, and classic design w/bright open space. The finest is great for cut flowers; amenities include limestone floors, gourmet Linaria purpurea (toadflax), blue- or pink- kitchen, “smart wiring”, movie theater, auxiliary flowered perennial with small snapdragon- multipurpose unit, 2 car attached garage, top PA Julia Powers, below, examines some schools. PICTURES: www.mlslistings.com type flowers, grows up to 3 feet-tall, is long- young Shasta daisies (Chrysanthemum blooming and reseeds; Cheryl DeGolia 650-274-4894 maximum), in Susan Gillman and John Offered at $3,995,000 Salvia greggii (autumn sage), one of the Kadvany’s Menlo Park garden. Above, few salvias that takes shade, 3-4 feet tall with foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) does well yellow, red or purple flowers in spring and in the shaded garden.
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Home & Real Estate • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Page 3 Home & Real Estate Color’s subtle effects How to select the ideal color for any room by Kit Davey “But what about matching my carpet- with new growth and new beginnings. Be- pieces, carpeting and woods. Visit your lo- ant to create ing, drapes and furniture?” you ask. cause it is such a calming color, “green cal paint store and grab 10 to 30 sample a restful Matching your paint to your decor should rooms” are provided for television talk- cards in your “mood” colors, body colors W mood in your come after deciding on the mood you want show guests and for actors in theaters and and possible matches to the room’s decor. bedroom? Would you to create. television studios. A green bedroom Return to your home and hold the color like your kids to con- would encourage rest. swatches up to the walls, the furnishings, centrate more while What do colors • Blue can lower blood pressure and woodwork, etc. Check in different areas in doing their home- communicate? body temperature. Its ability to cool down the room, at different times of the day, and work? Want to feel Leslie Harrington’ s special publication is so powerful that it is used in burn-vic- with the lights on and off. Narrow your energized during your for Benjamin Moore Paints entitled “Color tim wards. People who enjoy solitude may choices to three. morning shower? — A Stroke of Genius” describes common enjoy its coolness. Return to the paint store and purchase a Believe it or not, behavioral responses to color. Keep these • Purple can also help to lower blood quart of each of your top three choices. you can influence effects in mind when making your selec- pressure, as well as suppress the appetite Paint at least a 2-foot by 3-foot area onto your behavior and emotions through the tion: and quiet the mind. As purple is a mixture the walls, or onto a piece of plywood or paint color you use in your house. The • Red increases appetite and energy lev- of cool blue and warm red, it may be a dif- wall board that you can carry around the proper paint selection may not only en- els, raises blood pressure and makes a per- ficult color to live with for long stretches. room. Check the color in morning, mid- hance your decor, but also positively af- son feel warm. The effects of these colors are altered day, afternoon and evening light (with the fect your mood and energy level. • Pink is associated with innocence and by adding white or black to them. Light lights on) over a two-day period. When you’re ready to repaint a room in sweetness, and is favored for packaging or pastel colors are generally more casual The best choice will become evident your home, ask yourself a few questions candy or for little girls’ rooms. Pink has and darker colors more formal. when you are not rushed and have had a before you start looking at paint samples: short-term calming effects and is some- Surround yourself with color that is in chance to live with it for a day or two. • How do you want to feel in the room? times used to color walls in prison holding harmony with your body’s coloring; if You’ll know you’ve made the right selec- Relaxed, alert, cheerful, romantic? cells. you’ve ever had your colors done, you can tion when you look at the color and it feels • What activities take place in the room? • Orange adds energy, extroversion and use the hues that match your skin, eye or right inside. ■ • Will you spend long or short periods vigor, and can encourage thirst. (Sounds hair color to create a nurturing, balanced Kit Davey, Allied Member, ASID, is a of time in the room? like a great color for a sports’ bar). environment. Redwood City-based interior designer • What size is the room? Do you want it • Yellow stimulates memory and en- who redecorates by using what you al- to feel more spacious, or cozier? courages concentration — a wise choice Making the final choice ready have. E-mail her at • If you entertain frequently, what kind for a study, office or library. After establishing the emotional effect [email protected], call her at (650) 367- of effect do you want to create in the • Green evokes feelings of relaxation, you’d like to create, assess the colors al- 7370; visit her Web site at space? quietness and comfort. It is associated ready present in the room’s upholstered AFreshLook.net.
SALES AT A GLANCE Atherton Palo Alto Total sales reported: 1 Total sales reported: 11 Carmel-by-the-Sea Lowest sales price: $3,000,000 Lowest sales price: $325,000 Highest sales price: $3,000,000 Highest sales price: $1,625,000 CASA DELLA TORRE Los Altos Portola Valley Total sales reported: 15 Total sales reported: 2 Lowest sales price: $630,000 Lowest sales price: $1,530,000 Highest sales price: $2,050,000 Highest sales price: $2,100,000 Menlo Park Redwood City Total sales reported: 8 Total sales reported: 21 Lowest sales price: $560,000 Lowest sales price: $545,000 Highest sales price: $850,000 Highest sales price: $1,095,000 • NEW CONSTRUCTION Mountain View Woodside Total sales reported: 30 Total sales reported: 1 • CLOSE TO BEACH/SHOPS Lowest sales price: $267,000 Lowest sales price: $1,566,000 • CUSTOM APPOINTMENTS Highest sales price: $1,480,000 Highest sales price: $1,566,000 MAISON DE BELLE • OLD WORLD CHARACTER Source: California REsource
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Page 4 • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Home & Real Estate Home & Real Estate Loan Sweet Loan published within four to 120 Loyola Ave. Damner Trust to Loud for $777,000 Chen for $775,000 Loan Sweet Loan eight weeks. H. & P. Bausch for $775,000 510 Rathmore Lane Murlagan Lim- 41 Wellington Court K. & A. Wolfe 552 Marsh Road P. & S. Shankar to ited to K. Yang for $789,000 to Cohen Trust for $756,000 Atherton C. Grant for $573,000 520 Rathmore Lane Murlagan Lim- 437 Whisman Park Drive J. Gao to 1 Bassett Lane M. & C. Meisel to 1324 Modoc Ave. Cody Investment ited to K. Lwin for $790,000 S. & E. Dungan for $861,000 C. Donahue for $3,000,000 Properties to F. Roldan for 1963 Rock St. #22 Milcor Invest- 305 Windingwood Court #160 B. $580,000 ments to G. Ilchenco for $620,000 & T. Hughes to J. Mattis for • Purchase or refinance jumbo loans to $5 million Los Altos 190 Oak Court Wang Trust to M. & 1963 Rock St. #25 K. Molay to M. $625,000 • Rapid approval process • Complimentary pre-approval process 267 Alicia Way Stevens-Krupa B. Furukawa for $775,000 Spriggs for $450,000 • No point programs • Low documentation programs Trust to I. Kaftan for $1,530,000 1359 Sevier Ave. Williams Trust to 879 San Rafael Ave. K. Sogiawala Palo Alto 380 Anita Ave. S. & J. Young to P. H. Villicana for $560,000 to M. & C. Quijano for $700,000 2468 W. Bayshore Road #3 J. Liu • Remodel, new construction, and land loans Ng for $1,390,000 879 Shary Ave. Vasquez Trust to G. to R. Tong for $325,000 10645 Baxter Ave. I. Keyes to A. Mountain View Oduffy for $705,000 480 Dymond Court Smith Trust to Lau for $871,000 2455 Betlo Ave. T. Wan to Sted- 2009 Showers Drive #2 Peterson X. Yao for $718,000 ERIC KINNEY 453 Cypress Drive Moffat Trust to man Trust for $731,000 Trust to S. & M. Khosla for 640 E. Forest Ave. Auld Trust to M. Phone: 650-289-5664 J. & S. Niermann for $1,800,000 1180 Burgoyne St. Terao Trust to $601,000 & Y. Golomb for $520,000 [email protected] 1468 Frontero Ave. R. & J. Luppi G. Shockley for $540,000 612 Sierra Vista Ave. #J W. & A. 455 Grant Ave. #2 J. Ball to N. to L. Lau for $1,435,000 2025 California St. #37 F. Xiong to Janeway to R. Figoni for $470,000 Freed for $586,000 879 Jordan Ave. P. Morris to S. & S. Roth for $312,000 1471 Tyler Park Way L. Zhou to C. 925 Loma Verde Ave. Wunn Trust N. Shetty for $630,000 561 Fairmont Ave. Dorety Trust to & R. Aguiar for $560,000 to C. Kim for $835,000 1183 Miguel Ave. Travis Trust to C. & C. Ciesla for $758,000 317 Walker Drive P. Patterson to P. (continued on page 6) Beech Trust for $1,300,000 539 Hope St. M. & C. Wolfe to D. & 1725 Miller Ave. F. & S. Chiang to M. Levy for $765,000 S. Chun for $1,925,000 2080 Marich Way #15 R. Ching to 8 SUNSET COURT, MENLO PARK 610 Milverton Road Doyle Trust to H. & C. Portner for $620,000 E. Cooper for $1,581,000 424 Medoc Court A. & J. Kikuta to Offered at $1,895,000 141 Mountain View Ave. M. Okuda J. & C. Koo for $651,000 to C. & N. Cheng for $1,325,000 3360 Milton Court Akeley-Zhao 1595 Oakhurst Ave. B. & A. Busta- Trust to S. Maneatis for $1,480,000 OPEN SUNDAY 1:30-4:30 mante to D. & S. Wray for 1660 Miramonte Ave. B. Stein to $1,399,000 S. Straw for $649,000 745 Parma Way Lang Trust to A. & 813 Montgomery St. P. & N. Ray- V. Hull for $2,050,000 naud to H. Takahashi for $512,000 205 W. Portola Ave. A. Sullivan to 264 North Whisman Road #10 R. J. Davern for $805,000 Bhattacharya to M. & A. Redmond 320 Solana Drive Merino Trust to F. for $360,500 Aman for $2,008,000 108 Oak Haven Place D. & I. Riach 2130 Via Escalera C. Lam to S. to G. Ganesan for $925,000 Meier for $1,540,000 212 Orchard Glen Court Barclay Trust to S. Ganesh for $753,000 Menlo Park 550 Ortega Ave. #B319 J. Lee to 590 6th Ave. J. & A. Gil to O. E. Kraft for $450,000 704 COVINGTON RD, LOS ALTOS - $2,439,000 Gomez for $588,000 324 Paul Ave. G. Geiss to L. Gar- Beautiful new home. 1977 Byers Drive S. & K. Kwan to rard for $813,000 Time to customize and get A. Golbon for $850,000 1895 Peacock Ave. Santos Trust to into Los Altos schools. 5 br/3.5 ba., large family 327 Grayson Court Foung Trust to A. Santos for $267,000 PERFECT SHARON room, 14,000 sf lot, 4280 sf, incl. 3 car garage. J. Riley for $685,000 1091 Petie Way Willis Trust to G. 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Home & Real Estate • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Page 5 Home & Real Estate MIDTOWN REALTY WELCOMES LESLIE ZEISLER (continued from page 5) 921 La Mesa Drive R. Lamb to H. 2728 Devonshire Ave. M. Delgado to M. Yasumatsu for $888,000 Schwartz for $1,530,000 to M. & Y. Barragan for $810,000 139 Redwood Ave. M. Mahmood 3108 Morris Drive J. Davidson to 3255 Hoover St. P. Rode to B. & P. to B. Sullivan for $885,000 R. & S. Ranga for $880,000 Redwood City Tsanakas for $750,000 138 San Carlos Ave. Portofino In- 3172 Morris Drive F. & L. Behling 979 5th Ave. S. Curless to D. 518 Hudson St. Waters Trust to S. vestment to R. & L. Deutsch for to T. Yan for $1,038,000 Sanchez for $685,000 Hicks for $625,000 $699,000 2900 Ross Road Clark Trust to Ku- 155 Alexander Ave. L. & C. Laid- 1 Knot Lane E. & P. Menor to M. 594 Shoal Circle R. Koo to D. & N. mar Trust for $900,000 law to S. Zelcer for $700,000 Chui for $694,000 Bonfante for $615,000 444 San Antonio Road #7A S. 300 Baltic Circle #310 C. Lin to 810 Kraken Lane C. & N. Lee to I. 228 Spring St. M. & K. Spence to Williams to J. Runge for $760,000 C. Yip for $678,000 & R. Canavati for $1,095,000 C. Xu for $720,000 810 Southampton Drive Burke 1604 Chelsea Way L. Loenneker 160 Lowell St. S. & M. Freiemuth 602 St. Francis Ave. D. & N. Dun- Trust to T. & S. Tran for $1,625,000 to T. Booker for $545,000 to L. Dakin for $880,000 can to J. Gomez for $714,000 Leslie has lived in Palo Alto for 32 years. Her three grown 3982 Sutherland Drive D. & K. 1515 Cordilleras Road Lintini Trust 530 Montwood Circle Richards 1808 Valota Road Arellano Trust to Logue to S. Fullam for $1,151,000 to C. & A. Aspinall for $970,000 Trust to D. Kappeler for $922,500 T. Thomas for $725,000 children all attended Palo Alto Unified Schools K-12 and 449 Cork Harbour Circle #H K. 394 Newcastle Drive D. & B. Witt she has been actively involved in the school district, Portola Valley Winkelstein to A. Kraus for to P. & G. Yribar for $910,000 Woodside 415 Golden Oak Drive M. Rajput to $595,000 511 Pennant Court R. & P. Scheer 651 Southdale Way S. & J. Wilson the community, and her church over the years. S. Weber for $2,100,000 to Oneill Trust for $1,566,000 She worked in the PAUSD for 13 years (9 of them at Palo Alto High School) and served on the Community Advisory BUILDING PERMITS Committee to the Superintendent for Special Education. LIST YOUR 1.25% START RATE Atherton Leslie is currently on the Board of Directors of two local non- 241 Selby Lane P. and L. Briscoe, profit organizations: South Peninsula Young Life and New (3.976% APR) replace and expand garage, $72, HOME IN THE 000 Creation Home in East Palo Alto. She brings to Midtown a 53 James Ave. D. and E. Adelman, wealth of skill, experience and professionalism, and joins a • 1-Month 12 MTA Option Arm new residence and attached • Up to four monthly payment options group of real estate professionals who are dedicated to garage, $2,320,750; new accesso- OPEN HOME • Flexible qualifying guidelines ry pool house, $271,500; drainage, providing you with the best real estate experience possible. • Complimentary pre-approval $n/a Welcome Leslie! 77 Rebecca D. and N. Mark, re- GUIDE Additional pricing discounts available, model kitchen and garage, call me for more details! $125,000 202 Austin Smithers, gates on ex- 326-8210 iting columns, $4,000 50 Gresham Lane M. Alexander, Ahmad Ghavi re-roof house and garage, $25,000 Senior Loan Consultant WWW.PaloAltoOnline.com 70 Linda Vista Ave. D. Grimsman, re-roof residence, $55,000 36 Holbrook Lane S. and J. Solari, 650.566.2317 demolition, $n/a; excavation, $n/a; [email protected] residence and basement,
MODEL NOW OPEN AT WOODMARK Magazine oto courtesy Jose of San www.ahmadghavi.com $891,000; drainage, $n/a; accesso- Ph ry garage and office, $231,500 172 Encinal Ave. M. and E. Holmes, re-roof accessory garage, $4,500 449 Selby Lane D. Lucas, new pool, planters and waterfall fea- Programs subject to change. Certain restrictions apply. Some programs may not be combined with others. Rate effective as of 09.06.04 APR of 3.531% is based on a start rate of 1.000% for a $200,000 loan amount and available on 80% LTV 1-Month 12-MTA Option tures, $100,000 ARM. After the initial 1-month period, interest rate and APR may increase. Rate adjustment and payment caps may result in deferred interest. Please see your Loan Consultant for rate lock details. Borrower Pre-Approval: Borrower Pre-Approval subject to acceptable property/appraisal. Application must be received by 11/6/04. We have loan offices and accept applications in Washington Mutual Bank, Menlo Park FA - many states; Washington Mutual Bank - ID, OR, UT, WA; and Washington Mutual Bank fsb - ID, MT, UT. 315 Felton Drive E. Hoolhorst, re- roof, $6,369
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Page 6 • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Home & Real Estate 24303 Elise Court, Los Altos Hills 1068 Sonoma Avenue, Menlo Park OPEN SAT & SUN
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At Last — Here is the Home You’ve Been Searching For Feel the warmth of a fire at the hearth in your cozy living room with hardwood floors. Imagine entertaining inside or out. Prepare meals in the open kitchen with beautiful granite counters or on the barbeque in the Build Your Dream Home professionally landscaped backyard, which is big enough for a soccer game. Who will get more enjoyment out of the giant family room with the vaulted Opportunity abounds to create a unique residence on this beautiful one acre* ceilings — you or the kids? Everyone will benefit from the convenience of (per topographic survey, MDA 5000s.f., MFA 9000+ s.f.) lot overlooking the the inside laundry room. All this in a wonderful neighborhood with tree- hills. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, with peaceful views and a large flat lined streets and terrific Menlo Park schools close by. building area, the property offers abundant fruit trees, gardens flowers and lawn areas. Enjoy the convenience of living close to the Village with its shops and Offered at $749,000 restaurants. There is an existing three bedroom, three bath home which is sold “as is”. *Statistical information obtained thru MetroScan. *Buyer to verify MDA and MFA topographic survey. Michael Johnston Direct 650.533.5102 Offered at: $1,995,000 Carole Feldstein GRI, CRS [email protected] International President’s Elite www.MichaelJohnston.com (650) 917-4267 [email protected] apr.com | PALO ALTO 578 University Avenue 650.323.1111
SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF BAY AND HILLS 14.4 ACRE ESTATE Westridge Area of Portola Valley
PERFECT FOR A PRIVATE SANCTUARY, AFAMILY COMPOUND, EQUESTRIAN OR "DREAM" ESTATE. Continuously Changing Breathtaking Vistas of the San Francisco Bay and the Hills
Not one, but three private oak-lined drives approach the expansive grounds and three residences. Unique to Westridge is the size of this property and that 5 individual tax parcels are retained, thereby offering extraordinary development possibilities to a new Purchaser…keep "as is"; merge one or more parcels; and/or sell one or more parcels. Grass and gravel paths meander through the grounds surrounded by Heritage Oak trees branching 50 feet or more – and a myriad of native trees and shrubs includ- ing spruce, Japanese Maple, Toyon, rho- dodendron, brilliant violet Mexican sage, and various fruit and cacti gardens. The expressive trunks of the Madrone and unique weaving red branches of the Manzanitas situated in groves throughout create true "Art in Nature". Although very secluded, this preserve-like property is approximately 1.5 miles to I-280 offering easy access to the entire Peninsula including San Francisco, San Jose and Silicon Valley. Stanford University is about 2 miles away.
Virtual Tour available for viewing. By Appointment: Marseille D. Jaco Direct: 650.743.2444 Offered at $20,000,000 www.westridgeviews.com
Home & Real Estate • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Page 7 Peninsula Open Houses TO LIST YOUR OPEN HOME GO TO: Unless otherwise noted, all times are 1:30-4:30 pm www.PaloAltoOnline.com/real_estate Available online at www.PaloAltoOnline.com featuring online mapping or call the Real Estate desk at 650.326.8210 ext 229
Atherton 461 San Domingo Way $1,995,000 124 Chester St $649,000 472 Sylvan $997,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 Sat/Sun Alain Pinel Realtors 462-1111 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 465 University Ave $1,995,000 1234 Santa Cruz Ave $1,595,000 3 Bedrooms 5 Bedrooms Sun Abigail Co949-1909 Sun Coldwell Banker324-4456 49 Jennings Ln $3,250,000 221 Monroe Dr $1,949,000 433 Azalea Way $2,399,000 2323 Warner Range Rd $1,650,000 Sun Alain Pinel Realtors 462-1111 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 86 Kilroy $3,590,000 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 11331 Entrada Pl $2,699,000 1425 Valparaiso $1,995,000 Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 Palo Alto 4 Bedrooms 973 Dolores Ave $998,000 1380 Johnson St $829,000 164 Heather Dr $3,283,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 2 Bedroom Condo Sat/Sun 3244456 301 Gilbert Ave $925,000 165 Forest Ave #3A $662,500 5 Bedrooms 223 Stockbridge Ave $3,350,000 Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 15 Maynard Ct $1,795,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker325-6161 Sun Coldwell Banker324-4456 923 Theresa Court $925,000 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 320 Palo Alto Ave #C3 $650,000 37 Tuscaloosa Ave $4,200,000 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 1320 Carvo Ct $2,175,000 Sat/Sun Peninsula Homes Realty 324-2200 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker324-4456 Sun Coldwell Banker408-399-1029 3 Bedroom Condo 79 Normandy $3,575,000 2 Bedroom Townhouse 197 N. El Monte $2,295,000 675 Sharon Park Dr, Unit 306 $620,000 641 Forest Ave $669,000 Sun McGowen Properties 948-6624 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 Sun Coldwell Banker325-6161 16 Tuscaloosa Ave $4,500,000 Sun Coldwell Banker324-4456 1415 Fairway Dr $3,198,000 Sun Alain Pinel Realtors 462-1111 3 Bedroom Townhouse 3 Bedrooms Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 341 Austin $4,500,000 732 University Dr $1,095,000 150 Nevada Ave $1,449,000 201 Merritt Rd $3,600,000 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker324-4456 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker325-6161 Sun Mansell and Company 948-0811 3089 Higgins Pl $998,000 5 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker328-5211 82 Atherton Ave $4,995,000 324 Princeton Rd $2,195,000 Sun Coldwell Banker329-6645 Los Altos Hills Sat/Sun Nancy Earle 380-3722 3 Bedroom Townhouse 183 Glenwood $3,498,000 8 Sunset Ct $1,895,000 800 E. Charleston 16 $795,000 Sun Encore Property 325-3555 3 Bedrooms Sun Robinson & Co 854-2700 Sun Coldwell Banker328-5211 13100 Byrd Ln $1,748,000 372 Stevick Dr $5,795,000 1870 Oak Ave $1,495,516 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 4 Bedrooms Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 Sat/Sun Alain Pinel529-1111 231 Washington St $1,280,000 24303 Elise Court $1,995,000 821 Stanford Ave $2,150,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker324-4456 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 Sun Alain Pinel529-1111 2540 Tasso St $1,750,000 Burlingame 24911 Prospect Ave $3,000,000 1 Pepperwood Ct $2,400,000 Sun Zane MacGregor 324-9900 Sun Coldwell Banker917-7983 Sun Alain Pinel529-1111 4 Bedrooms 500 Berkeley Ave $2,900,000 1508 Escobita Ave $1,995,000 4 Bedrooms 1312 Edgehill Dr $1,435,000 Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 13264 Rhoda Dr $1,598,000 Sat/Sun Alain Pinel462-1111 Sun Peninsula Homes Realty324-2200 765 Hobart St $2,950,000 Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 5 Bedrooms 12760 Camino Medio Ln $2,369,000 Sun Alain Pinel462-1111 2606 South Court $1,600,000 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 Campbell Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 5 Bedrooms 14576 Debell Rd $2,495,000 1180 Sherman $1,949,000 2370 Bryant St $1,695,000 Sun Coldwell Banker917-5801 Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 4 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker324-4456 11655 Jessica Ln $2,895,000 2120 Cowper St $3,995,000 151 S. Leigh Ave $1,269,000 228 San Mateo Dr $2,495,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker325-6161 Sat/Sun Alain Pinel Realtors 462-1111 Sun Cashin 330-6201 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 26718 Birch Hill Wy $2,988,000 6 Bedrooms Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 3490 Bryant $1,200,000 Mountain View East Palo Alto 5 Bedrooms Sun 1-4pm Jean MacDonald 854-2677 3740 Ross Rd $2,295,000 25487 Adobe Ln $2,995,000 2 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms Sun Coldwell Banker328-5211 Sun Alain Pinel529-1111 420 Chiquita Ave $649,000 1236 Saratoga Ave $490,000 835 Guinda St $2,995,000 11534 Hillpark Ln $3,695,000 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 Sat/Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 13535 Country Way $3,750,000 2 Bedroom Townhouse 153 Centre Street $499,888 Los Altos Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 13920 Mir Mirou Ct $5,750,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 Portola Valley Sun Coldwell Banker325-6161 3 Bedrooms 2 Bedroom Townhouse Lot 148 Beverly St $599,500 7 Bay Tree Ln $1,250,000 250 Alamos Rd $2,495,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker325-6161 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 Menlo Park 352 Ruth Ave $719,000 3 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 2 Bedrooms 497 Valley View Dr $1,899,950 1 Bedroom 377 Wayside Rd $1,198,000 626 Cambridge $799,500 3 Bedroom Condo Sat/Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 Sun Coldwell Banker851-1961 108 Bryant Street #8 $649,000 186 Covington Rd Price on request Sat/Sun Cashin Co614-3500 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 3 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Windermere 814-1769 2 Bedroom Duplex 198 Central $669,500 1185 Los Trancos Rd $1,245,000 181-183 Loyola Ave $949,000 3 Bedroom Townhouse Sun Coldwell Banker948-0456 Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 147 Fremont Ave $858,000 260 Dedalera Dr $1,399,000 4 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 2 Bedroom Townhouse Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 1020 Church St $998,000 1701 Stone Pine Ln $1,175,000 325 Willowbrook Dr $3,149,000 4 Bedrooms Sat/Sun 1-4pm Coldwell Banker 917-4222 Sun Alain Pinel462-1111 Sat/Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 1715 Marshall Ct $1,150,000 2710 Ramos Ct $1,249,500 Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 3 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 4 Bedrooms 611 Campbell Ave $1,698,000 1068 Sonoma Ave $749,000 1156 Karen Way $929,000 115 Russell Ave $1,475,000 Sat/Sun Abigail Co949-1909 Sat/Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 Sun Kevin Kanning533-7629 Sun Coldwell Banker387-8427
Page 8 • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Home & Real Estate This Weekend TO LIST YOUR OPEN HOME GO TO: Unless otherwise noted, all times are 1:30-4:30 pm www.PaloAltoOnline.com/real_estate Available online at www.PaloAltoOnline.com featuring online mapping or call the Real Estate desk at 650.326.8210 ext 229
469 Minoca Rd $3,995,000 472 Summit Dr $1,299,950 Santa Cruz 239 Highland $950,000 Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 Sun Coldwell Banker368-8881 Sun Alain Pinel529-1111 15 Zapata Way $3,998,000 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms Sun Coldwell Banker851-1961 230 Beachview Ave $885,000 610 Woodside Way $1,095,516 5 Bedrooms San Carlos Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 Sun Alain Pinel529-1111 310 Gabarda Way $1,495,000 225 Old Ranch Rd $1,295,000 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 4 Bedrooms Sunnyvale Sun 1-4pm Re/Max Skywood 851-8100 32 Camborne $1,198,000 665 W Glen $1,399,000 Sun Coldwell Banker851-1961 Redwood City Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 3 Bedrooms 1510 S. Bernardo Ave $799,000 4262 Jefferson Ave $1,549,000 139 Kings Ct $1,899,888 Sun Alain Pinel 941-1111 Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 2 Bedrooms Sun Alain Pinel Realtors 462-1111 280 Woodside Dr $2,790,000 8 Alverno Court $1,195,000 3 Bedroom Townhouse Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 1167 La Rochelle #F $614,000 12 Alverno Ct $1,295,000 San Jose Sun Alain Pinel323-1111 4 Bedrooms Sun Alain Pinel529-1111 2298 Stockbridge $2,688,000 4 Bedrooms Sun Coldwell Banker323-7751 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 1088 Valley Forge Dr Price on request 3710 Tripp Rd $3,475,000 1232 Alameda de las Pulgas $709,000 Sat/Sun 1-4pm Intero 387-2720 1507 Shasta Ave $925,000 Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 Sun Alain Pinel Realtors 462-1111 Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 320 Family Farm Rd $5,195,000 4 Bedrooms Woodside Sun Alain Pinel Realtors 462-1111 3652 Mcnulty $1,099,000 4 Bedrooms 1015 Mountain Home Rd $8,600,000 Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker941-7040 7214 Chantilley Ct $665,000 Lot Sun Coldwell Banker529-2447 215 Grandview Dr $459,000 5 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker368-8881 5 Bedrooms Sat/Sun 1-4pm Rollins Realty 327-0375 928 Castle Hill Rd $1,099,000 560 Summit Springs Rd $1,795,000 6 Bedrooms Sat/Sun Coldwell Banker368-8881 1 Bedroom Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666 522 Santa Clara $1,195,000 15044 Chelsea Dr $899,000 144 Creek Trail $579,000 811 Woodside Dr $3,250,000 Sun Encore Property 325-3555 Sat/Sun 1-4pm Prudential 966-1100 Sun Coldwell Banker712-2418 Sun Coldwell Banker851-2666
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Home & Real Estate • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Page 9 Make Your Dream Home 365 San Antonio Road • Mountain View Office: 650.947.2900 • Fax: 650.947.2910 on approx. 3/4 acre on prestigious Los Altos street Executive surrounded by multi-million dollar homes For Top Quality Real Estate Call a RE/MAX Executive Agent Today!
OAKCREST ESTATES Lovely Gated community located near Great America High Appreciation Value #75 2Br 2Ba huge family room 1792 sf $135,000 #149 2Br 2Ba formal dining room 1958 sf $160,000 #78 2Br 2Ba 1440 sf + 9x26 patio room $129,000 #125 2Br 2Ba 1440 sf $85,000 #154 2Br 2Ba 1440 sf with fireplace $120,000 CASA DE AMIGOS Sunnyvale Call Roseanne @ #531 2Br 1Ba 728 sf $75,000 650/947.2941 or If you would like to view these or any other homes 408/321.0100 186 Covington Road and/or add your home to my list, give me a call. Open House Sat & Sun, 1:30-4:30 Holiday Tea will be served
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26718 Birch Hill Road LOS ALTOS HILLS Selby Lane ATHERTON Bay views. Palo Alto schools. Stately new mansion. Offered at $2,988,000 Listed at $6,495,000
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ANNE KING 650.323.1111 OPEN SUNDAY OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 124 CHESTER ST $649,000 25487 ADOBE LN $2,995,000 Inviting 3bd/1ba at The Willows has new landscaping, 12 ALVERNO CT $1,295,000 37 TUSCALOOSA $3,495,000 Custom built 5bd/3.5ba, two-story Colonial home roof and plumbing. KATY THIELKE 650.462.1111 Exciting 2bd/2.5ba home in a lovely, private complex Beautiful 4bd/3ba traditional ranch home with pool in on over an acre. GREG SCOTT 650.529.1111 BY APPOINTMENT with security gates. GENELLA WILLIAMSON 650.529.1111 a quiet setting. RICH & ROBIN SEQUEIRA 650.462.1111 LOYOLA AVE $849,000 MENLO PARK 1232 ALAMEDA $709,000 LOS ALTOS Beautiful 3bd/2.5ba, 3-level townhome with elevator and master suite. ESTELA FREEMAN 650.323.1111 Warm colors add to the appeal of this expanded, OPEN SUNDAY updated 3bd/2ba home. MONICA CORMAN 650.462.1111 OPEN SUNDAY MOUNTAIN VIEW 1415 FAIRWAY DR $3,198,000 765 HOBART ST $2,950,000 Magnificent 5bd/4.5ba home in country club area on Spectacular 4bd/4.5ba new construction home with OPEN SUNDAY SAN CARLOS E. WILSON/J. SMITH serene 0.50+/- acre. M. MARLEY/D.WELSH 650.941.1111 exceptional quality. 650.462.1111 472 SYLVAN $997,000 Gorgeous 4bd/2.5ba Sylvan Park home has formal OPEN SUNDAY 322 AZALEA WAY $2,399,000 228 SAN MATEO DR $2,495,000 entry, LR, DR and FR. JERYLANN MATEO 650.941.1111 Dramatic 4bd/2.5ba home with incredible views, Fabulous 5bd/3ba contemporary home with dramatic 139 KINGS CT $1,899,888 OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY privacy, upgrades.. MARC ROOS 650.941.1111 architectural details. SHIRLEY BAILEY 650.941.1111 4bd/4+ba Hyde Park Estates home with bay and 2710 RAMOS CT $1,249,500 canyon views. RICH & ROBIN SEQUEIRA 650.462.1111 433 AZALEA WAY $2,399,000 1 PEPPERWOOD CT $2,400,000 Completely remodeled 4 bedroom, 3 bath home Dramatic 4bd/3.5ba new construction home with 4bd/4.5ba contemporary home with great architectural on secluded cul-de-sac. TIM ANDERSON 650.941.1111 SUNNYVALE superb quality. RANDY BLAICH 650.941.1111 detail and gardens. ROSEANN MILLER 650.529.1111 352 RUTH AVE $719,000 Pristine 3bd/2ba home with hardwood floors, fireplace OPEN SUNDAY 197 N. EL MONTE $2,295,000 821 STANFORD AVE $2,150,000 and 2-car garage. CHUCK & TORI ATWELL 650.941.1111 5bd/4.5ba new construction home with 2bd/1ba Elegant 4bd/3ba remodel on 12,000+sf lot. Close to cottage on large lot. JERYLANN MATEO 650.941.1111 1510 S. BERNARDO AVE $799,000 schools and Stanford. VALERIE DAKIN 650.529.1111 PALO ALTO Immaculate three bedroom, two bath home. Cupertino 15 MAYNARD CT $1,795,000 schools. MARGIT & MONIKA FORSBERG 650.941.1111 1425 VALPARAISO $1,995,000 OPEN SUNDAY Well-maintained 5bd/3.5ba home with pool on private Rebuilt 3bd/2.5ba home with 1bd/1ba cottage and cul-de-sac lot. KATHY BRIDGMAN 650.941.1111 1508 ESCOBITA AVE $1,995,000 1167 LA ROCHELLE #F $614,000 spacious, stylish interior. PAMELA CULP 650.323.1111 Remodeled and expanded 4bd/2.5ba, 1930’s Southgate Beautiful 3bd/2.5ba townhome with Tiffany floor plan 7 BAY TREE LN $1,250,000 Colonial with DR. SARAH ELDER 650.323.1111 in Traditions complex. LUDMILA MASLOW 650.323.1111 2bd/2ba townhome has remodeled kitchen, plantation 1701 STONE PINE LN $1,175,000 2370 BRYANT ST $1,695,000 shutters, lake view. SUE MACHLE 650.941.1111 Beautifully remodeled 2bd/2.5ba townhome has great room and LR with FP. JOE MERKERT 650.462.1111 Spacious 5bd/2ba has two half-baths, large family WOODSIDE OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY room and eat-in kitchen. PAMELA PAGE 650.323.1111 181-183 LOYOLA AVE $949,000 OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY OPEN SUNDAY 497 VALLEY VIEW DR $1,899,950 Large duplex on spacious lot. 2bd/1.5ba front unit and Elegant, single-level 2310+/-sf, 3bd/2ba home on 3bd/2ba back unit. TERESA BUDZICH 650.323.1111 2120 COWPER ST $3,995,000 320 FAMILY FARM RD $5,195,000 30,000+sf lot with views. BEA SINES 650.941.1111 Bright, new 5bd/4.5ba Tuscan-style home on 7680+/-sf 4bd/3ba, two-story home on private 3.50+ acre lot with 301 GILBERT AVE $925,000 lot in Old Palo Alto. ALI MORTAZAVI 650.462.1111 hill views. S. FURSTMAN/M. GULLIXSON 650.462.1111 147 FREMONT AVE $858,000 Remodeled 3bd/2ba on tree-lined street has hardwoods, 3bd/2.5ba, 1525+/-sf townhome in Rosewood of Los 835 GUINDA ST $2,995,000 French doors, FP. SUNNY DYKWEL 650.323.1111 Spacious 6bd/4+ba on huge lot in great location near 610 WOODSIDE WAY $1,095,516 Altos. Near the village. NYBORG & RUTLEY 650.941.1111 downtown and parks. KAREN YOUNG 650.323.1111 New home with great room, large loft, office, workroom OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY and laundry room. NANCY PALMER 650.529.1111 BY APPOINTMENT BY APPOINTMENT LOS ALTOS SQUARE $699,000 500 BERKELEY $2,900,000 BYRON ST $1,149,000 239 HIGHLAND $950,000 Elegant, private 3bd/2.5ba end-unit townhome with 6-year old, 4bd/3.5ba, 2-story Cape Cod home on This home has the charm of yesteryear. Only minutes Sunny 1bd/1ba Highland Terrace cottage on beautiful two-car garage. SUSAN SWEELEY 650.941.1111 0.46+/- landscaped acre. LISA BLAIR 650.462.1111 from downtown. ELAINE KLEMM 650.941.1111 15,200+/-sf lot. DIANE CARR 650.529.1111
PALO ALTO 650.323.1111 l MENLO PARK 650.462.1111 l WOODSIDE 650.529.1111 l LOS ALTOS 941.323.1111 APR COUNTIES l Santa Clara l San Mateo l San Francisco l Alameda l Contra Costa l Monterey l Santa Cruz
Home & Real Estate • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Page 11 FORFOR SALESALE BYBY EYLER& BRISCOE
EDUCATED Stanford University, MBA
EXPERIENCED Real estate agent since 1984
PROVEN TRACK RECORD Top producing Alain Pinel agent specializing in fine homes on the Mid-Peninsula
142 Glenwood Avenue, Atherton 180 Heather Drive, Atherton 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, approx. 1.33 acres Remodeled 4-bedroom, 4-bath Lindenwood home Offered at $3,795,000 Offered at $3,550,000
RANDY EYLER 650.462.1111 ext. 556 [email protected] www.randyeyler.com
291 Polhemus Avenue, Atherton 2328 Warner Range, Menlo Park 7 bedrooms, 8+ bathrooms, new construction 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, pool, spa Offered at $7,995,000 Offered at $3,850,000
NEW PRICE OPEN SAT. & SUN.
PAT BRISCOE 650.462.1111 ext. 531 [email protected] 42 Atherton Avenue, Atherton 500 Berkeley Avenue, Menlo Park Estate home on approx. 2.72 acres, pool, tennis Custom home w/ 4 bedrooms, approx. .46-acre Offered at $7,650,000 Offered at $2,900,000
OPEN SUNDAY SOLD
1701 Stone Pine Lane, Menlo Park 411 Mountain Home Road, Woodside Stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome Approx. 3.07 acres; only 4 years old OfferedOffered at at $1,175,000 $2,195,000 Offered at $12,500,000
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375 Santa Rita Avenue, Menlo Park 19 Sargent Lane, Parcel 1 Atherton 19 Sargent Lane, Parcel 2 Atherton 19 Sargent Lane, Parcel 3 Atherton 19 Sargent Lane, Parcel 4 Atherton 101 Alma Street #604, Palo Alto 3732 Bret Harte Drive, Redwood City 835 Crompton Road, Redwood City 832 Cascade Drive, San Jose 272 King Street, Redwood City 1232 Lisa Lane, Los Altos 353 Oaktree Drive #1401, Mountain View 957 Millie Avenue, Menlo Park 2120 Byron Street, Palo Alto 3907 Grove Avenue, Palo Alto 444 San Antonio Road #5B, Palo Alto 731 San Benito Avenue, Menlo Park 1351 Arleen Avenue, Sunnyvale 25 Pomponio Court, Portola Valley 2080 Marich Way #15, Mountain View 411 Mountain Home Rd, Woodside 27630 Via Cerro Gordo, Los Altos Hills 277 Bryant Street, Palo Alto 1359 Cuernavaca Circulo, Mountain View 768 Bain Place, Redwood City 449 Rinconada Court, Los Altos 209 Lexington Drive, Menlo Park 20 Chicory Lane, San Carlos 183 Stone Pine Lane, Menlo Park 1110 Rosefi eld Way, Menlo Park 14552 Horseshoe Drive, Saratoga Lot Horseshoe Court, Saratoga 1024 Shoreline Drive, San Mateo 509 Sierra Vista Avenue #9, Mountain View 1966 Valparaiso Avenue, Menlo Park 1590 S California Avenue, Palo Alto 960 Amarillo Avenue, Palo Alto 579 Glenbrook Drive, Palo Alto contact R. Brendan Leary 424 Sand Hill Circle, Menlo Park 552 Paco Drive, Los Altos phone 650 207 2100 email [email protected] 444 San Antonio Rd, #7A, Palo Alto 1253 Cuernavaca Circulo, Mountain View 201 Yerba Buena Avenue, Los Altos 925 Moraga Court, Palo Alto Top 1% of Coldwell Banker Internationally #1 Agent in CB Palo Alto Offi ces 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004 2080 Marich Way #16, Mountain View 188 Stone Pine Lane, Menlo Park 101 Alma Street #1204, Palo Alto
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MENLO PARK ATHERTON LOS ALTOS HILLS MOUNTAIN VIEW LOS ALTOS REDWOOD CITY PALO ALTO PORTOLA VALLEY 1180 SHERMAN $1,949,000 GORGEOUS ATHERTON HOME! $14,700,000 13920 MIR MIROU $5,750,000 148 BEVERLY ST $599,500 11331 ENTRADA PLACE $2,699,000 1636 MADDUX $675,000 3089 HIGGINS PLACE $998,000 469 MINOCA $3,995,000 5 BR 3.5 BA Another Douglas Company 9 BR 9 BA Remarkable 15000*SF of living 5 BR 3.5 BA Excessively remodeled home 3 BR 2.5 BA Formal LR, island kit open to 4 BR 4 BA. Completely remodeled with Beautiful updated hm on adorable tree 3 BR 1 BA Approx. 1/3 acre. Endless possi- 4 BR 3.5 BA Brand new home with breath- creation! Splendid family kitchen, custom space on 1+ acres of landscaped grounds. on nearly 4acs boasts fine finishes dining & FR area, hi ceilings, laminate flrs, numerous upgrades. Detached guest quar- lined streets in the plaza. New wondows, bilities. “As is”. Fix or build. taking bay views. Family, living & dining built-ins. Flexible floor plan. Great yard Impeccable detail throughout. Renowned throughout. Grand, spacious living areas, cozy FP. A/C, cov’d porch & att 2 car gar. 2 ters. Chef’s kitchen with center island, roof, wd flrs, crwn mldg, a/c. Park like land- Sophie Ravel/DePali Shah 328.5211 rooms. Gourmet kitchen plus den/media and location. Las Lomitas schools. designer/developer Creative Habitat. resort-like grounds w/pool. Palo Alto parks, pool, spa facility & clbhse. counter seating, wet bar. scaping, deck, white picket fence. room. Elegant finishes welcome you Carol MacCorkle/Tory Fratt 324.4456 Hanna Shacham 325.6161 schools. Barbara Sawyer 325.6161 Bella Awdisho 948.0456 Diane Kneis 323.7751 home. Hanna Shacham 325.6161 Terri Couture 941.7040 ✜ Indicates home will be open Saturday 1:30.4:30 ▲ Indicates home will be open Sunday 1:30-4:30
✜▲ ▲ ▲ ATHERTON LOS ALTOS 12760 CAMINO MOUNTAIN VIEW 20’S BUNGALOW. LARGE LOT $898,000 260 DEDALERA DRIVE $1,399,000 811 WOODSIDE DR. $3,250,000 MEDIO LN $2,369,000 4 BR 1.5 BA 20’s Bungalow. Grt floor plan. 3 BR 3 BA Stunning Ladera home w/ many 5 BR 5.5 BA Approx. 1 pvt acre w/views & ▲ GORGEOUS ▲ 11331 ENTRADA PL $2,699,000 4 BR 3 BA Meticulously maintained home in 221 MONROE DRIVE $1,949,000 Lg. lot. Lg garage. wonderful upgrades. courtyard with pool. Nancy Goldcamp 325.6161 Maureen Hamner 323.7751 Holly Stockman 851.2666 LOS ALTOS . DOWNTOWN ATHERTON HOME! $14,700,000 4 BR 4 BA Complete remodel w/numerous private setting. 5 BR 4.5 BA Dramatic, spacious 5 bed/4.5 9 BR 9 BA Remarkable 15000*SF on 1+ acre Lorraine Mcintosh, Gri, Sres 948.0456 bath with sep. office upgrades. ▲ 800 E.CHARLESTON 16 $795,000 ▲ ▲ 280 WOODSIDE DR. $2,790,000 of landscaped grnds Ken Morgan and Arlene Gault 323.7751 1185 LOS TRANCOS RD $1,245,000 948.0456 Bella Awdisho 948.0456 3 BR 2.5 BA Totally remodeled home with Hanna Shacham 325.6161 ✜▲ 24303 ELISE COURT $1,995,000 3 BR 3 BA Light & Bright! Large rooms! 3 BR 2.5 BA Tri-Level contemporary, views of ▲ 198 CENTRAL $669,500 Central A/C!Best loc! Bay & open space. quality and care. ▲ 1320 CARVO CT $2,175,000 3 BR 3 BA Cul de sac, close to Town over- OUTSTANDING! $10,000,000 3 BR 2 BA Located at end of Complex, Opens Sam Ainceri 328.5211 Judi Kiel 851.2666 looking Foothills. Lana Rebert 851.2666 LOS ALTOS . SAN ANTONIO 6 BR 4 BA Approx 9200sf of living space on 5 BR 3.5 BA 4,100+ SF w/elegant frmal entry, onto green belt. Feldstein/Szpaller 948.0456 ▲ 2298 STOCKBRIDGE $2,688,000 1.33 acre lot. spacious flr plan ▲ 641 FOREST AV $669,000 ▲ 377 WAYSIDE RD $1,198,000 Dolores Shaw 948.0456 4 BR 3 BA Nestled on serene wooded acre of Hanna Shacham 325.6161 Sherry Hagen 408-399-1029 2 BR 1.5 BA Small complex w/delightful 2 BR 1 BA On approx 1.5 ac,remodeled w/2 941.7040 ▲ 13264 RHODA DR $1,598,000 ▲ 420 CHIQUITA AV $649,000 European ambiance. oak & fruit trees ▲ 372 STEVICK DR. $5,795,000 ✜▲ rm office. Elke Muller 323.7751 461 SAN DOMINGO 4 BR 2.5 BA Close-in with Palo Alto schools. 2 BR 1 BA Prime dwntwn Mountain View! Elyse Barca 324.4456 Celeste Henzel 851.1961 5 BR 5.5 BA Stunning contemp. hm w/land- WAY $1,995,000 Remodel or build! Chef’s kit, great yard ▲ 560 SUMMIT SPRINGS RD MENLO PARK . EL CAMINO scaped grounds & pool. ✜▲ 165 FOREST AVE #3A $662,500 4 BR 4.5 BA Dramatic hacienda home in the Jo Ann Fishpaw 941.7040 Keri Nicholas 323.7751 $1,795,000 Deborah Kehrberg 851.2666 2 BR 2 BA Spacious, sunny & open w/views REDWOOD CITY heart of Dos Palos. ✜▲ 5 BR 5.5 BA Wooded vws on aprx. 3.9 ac. 324.4456 108 BRYANT STREET #8 $649,000 to hills. Hrwd flrs ▲ 82 ATHERTON AVE. $4,995,000 Harold Hughes 941.7040 Secluded location. MENLO PARK 3 BR 2.5 BA Desirable top floor unit! Close to Suzanne Jonath 325.6161 ▲ 472 SUMMIT DR $1,299,950 5 BR 4.5 BA Circa 1920’s colonial manor w/ Margot Lockwood 851.2666 ▲ 1715 MARSHALL CT $1,150,000 train station. 5 BR 3.5 BA Incredible 16,700 sq ft East Coast styling. ✜▲ Royce Cablayan 948.0456 COMING SOON PRICE ON REQUEST ▲ MENLO PARK . SANTA CRUZ 4 BR 3 BA Excellent Cupertino schools. This 1180 SHERMAN $1,949,000 lot!Seperate artist studio 4262 JEFFERSON AVE. $1,549,000 Tom LeMieux 323.7751 5 BR 3 BA Quality built brand new estate-like duplex is a great investment! 5 BR 3.5 BA Traditional, quality details ✜▲ Michelle Glaubert 368.8881 3 BR 2 BA Lovely home near central WDS. 148 BEVERLY ST $599,500 home in Old PA ▲ 341 AUSTIN $4,500,000 Marci Soerquist 941.7040 throughout. In-law or rental. 323.7751 3 BR 2.5 BA Airy & brite, hi ceilings cozy FP, Julie Lau 325.6161 ▲ 8 ALVERNO COURT $1,195,000 4 BR 3 BA On nearly 1.5 acrs tennis crt, pool, Carol MacCorkle/Tory Fratt 324.4456 Marilynn Goldberg 851.2666 att 2 car gar 2 BR 2.5 BA Spacious open floor plan w/dra- spa & cottage Barbara Sawyer 325.6161 STUNNING ▲ 665 W GLEN $1,399,000 Elke Muller 323.7751 LOS ALTOS HILLS ▲ 2323 WARNER RANGE $1,650,000 matic high ceilings. PALO ALTO . LYTTON NEW CONSTRUCTION $3,495,000 3 BR 2 BA Approx. 1/3 acre w/grand view of 3 BR 2.5 BA Beautifully maintained hm on a ✜▲ 153 CENTRE STREET $499,888 John Alexander 323.7751 ▲ 86 KILROY $3,590,000 ▲ 5 BR 4 BA Sumptuous touches & fine detail Western Hills. 13920 MIR MIROU CT $5,750,000 lovely corner lot. 2 BR 2.5 BA Spacsious T’home in excellent 3 BR 2.5 BA Newly renovated grt loc parklike throughout. ✜▲ 928 CASTLE HILL RD $1,099,000 John Matlock 851.1961 325.6161 5 BR 3.5 BA Extensive remodel on nrly 4 Berdine Jernigan 851.2666 loc nr pool & spa. setting w/LL schs Hanna Shacham 325.6161 5 BR 3 BA Cape Cod Charm w/designer acrs. Grand liv. areas Gary Herbert 948.0456 Elke Muller 323.7751 accents thru out! Hanna Shacham 325.6161 ▲ 1234 SANTA CRUZ AV $1,595,000 Dieter Hartmann & Melanie Smith 368.8881 COLDWELL BANKER PALO ALTO . MIDDLEFIELD ✜▲ 37 TUSCALOOSA AV $3,495,000 3 BR 2.5 BA Delightful hm w/sep cottage in PORTOLA VALLEY ▲ 13535 COUNTRY WAY $3,750,000 PALO ALTO 4 BR 3 BA Classic ranch w/beautiful flat 1 A+ park-like setting. ▲ 15 ZAPATA WAY $3,998,000 ✜▲ 3652 MCNULTY $1,099,000 328.5211 lot. Pool. 5 BR 4 BA Beaut appointed, more than Elyse Barca 324.4456 ▲ 3740 ROSS ROAD $2,295,000 4 BR 3.5 BA A hidden estate with views of 4 BR 3 BA Park-like setting. Near fantastic Thomas O’Dowd 324.4456 5,100SqFt on 1.15 acre. 6 BR 4.5 BA Come see gorgeous 9500 lot& Windy Hill. schools. Views! Satya 948.0456 ✜▲ 732 UNIVERSITY DR $1,095,000 plans for 3200+custom! ▲ 223 STOCKBRIDGE AV $3,350,000 Dean Asborno 851.1961 Robison/Cremona 941.7040 PORTOLA VALLEY 3 BR 2.5 BA Fabulous updated townhome in Eric Fischer-Colbrie 328.5211 4 BR 2.5 BA Newly re-modeled bungalow LOS ALTOS HILLS RETREAT $2,999,800 downtown Menlo Park. ▲ nestled on 1.4 acres. 3 BR 3 BA Exc loctn. near Foothills Pk. ▲ 2606 SOUTH COURT $1,600,000 469 MINOCA $3,995,000 Lyn Jason Cobb 324.4456 WOODSIDE 851.1961 Dianne and David Hamren 324.4456 Remodel or build new 5 BR 4.5 BA 2 story traditional on quiet 4 BR 3.5 BA New home has breathtaking John Lauer 325.6161 street. 3 master beds views & elegant finishes ▲ 1015 MOUNTAIN ✜▲ 164 HEATHER DR $3,283,000 ▲ 923 THERESA COURT $925,000 Dave Luedtke 941.7040 Ken Morgan and Arlene Gault 323.7751 HOME RD $8,600,000 WOODSIDE 4 BR 3.5 BA Beautiful home for all seasons ▲ 26718 BIRCH HILL WY $2,988,000 3 BR 2 BA Solid location & 1-story ranch ✜▲ 150 NEVADA AV $1,449,000 ▲ 250 ALAMOS RD. $2,495,000 4 BR 4 BA Highest quality material and in private park. 4 BR 2.5 BA Fabulous spilt-level home on w/great floor pln. Aprx. 3+ ac site w/Bay & southeastern hills design throughout! Lyn Ashby 324.4456 peaceful cul-de-sac. Dave Baka 323.7751 3 BR 2 BA Newly remodeled and expanded. 851.2666 vws. Donna McKinley 324.4456 Marissa Jackson 941.7040 Sep fam rm & office ▲ Sally Lau 851.2666 Helping Others Throughout EAST PALO ALTO 1380 JOHNSON ST $829,000 Jo Jackson 325.6161 SERENE WOODSIDE ✜▲ 11655 JESSICA LN $2,895,000 3 BR 2 BA Spacious floorplan. Beautiful the Holiday Season IN NEED OF TLC! $499,000 ✜▲ 231 WASHINGTON ST $1,280,000 PRESTIGIOUS BLUE OAKS $1,950,000 ESTATE $4,000,000 neighborhood. Coldwell Banker is making spirits 4 BR 3 BA Picturesque setting on 1+ acres. 4 BR 1.5 BA 2-story Spanish gem tucked Beautiful views of the bay, windy hill & Mt Ranch. Expan. Deck, Waterfall, Arena, 5 Stall 3 BR 1 BA Approx 1030SF on 5000SF lot. Kit Ken Rahnema 941.7040 bright this holiday season with local Sweeping vistas! Diablo Barn has new cntrtps. away in Old Palo Alto! community involvement. Hanna Shacham 325.6161 Elyse Barca 324.4456 Denise Monfette 325.6161 Leslie Pappas 325.6161 Maria Prieto 325.6161 ▲ 675 SHARON PARK DR, Throughout the area, our offices are ▲ ▲ ✜▲ ▲ ▲ sponsoring Operation: One Warm 1236 SARATOGA AVENUE $490,000 14576 DEBELL DR $2,495,000 UNIT 306 $620,000 3089 HIGGINS PLACE $998,000 310 GABARDA WAY $1,495,000 3710 TRIPP RD $3,475,000 Coat, Toys for Tots and Adopt-An- CALL US FOR ALL 3 BR 2 BA Very spacious home. Great floor 4 BR 3.5 BA Magnificent home on private lot 3 BR 2 BA Tranquil & spacious w/lots of light. 3 BR 1 BA Approx. 1/3 acre in PA!Endless 5 BR 2 BA Expansive Ladera home on 4 BR 3 BA Comprehensive remod. + spectac- Angel. If you’d like to find out how plan. Lrg bkyd. with pool & spa. Move-in cond. possibilities. approx .45 acre lot. ular cntry setting. you can participate, contact us today. YOUR MORTGAGE NEEDS Zailey Fox 948.0456 Ellen Barton 941.7040 Jerod Trailer, Crs 325.6161 Sophie Ravel/DiPali Shah 328.5211 Maureen Hamner 323.7751 Judith Beisler 851.2666 800.558.4443
Page 14 • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Home & Real Estate Home & Real Estate • Friday, November 19, 2004 • Page 15 449 Whiskey Hill, Woodside BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
• Main home with 4bd/5ba including a dedicated 1bd/1ba caretaker’s apartment w/private entrance • Fully equipped 2bd/2ba guesthouse • Dramatic two-story foyer accesses the rear patio & features a skywalk bridge connecting the upper north & south wings • Grand living room w/fireplace • Banquet-sized formal dining room overlooking the western hills • Spacious, pristine white kitchen w/center island • Breakfast room opens to a sun-dappled patio • Large family room w/fireplace & wet bar opens to the rear terrace • Utility/hobby room, dedicated workshop, & enormous laundry room • Extra-wide, attached 2-car garage plus separate 1-car garage for the caretaker’s apartment • Sweeping motor court and verdant front landscape • Stunning formal rear grounds feature a sea of lawn bordered by fragrant rose bushes and mature hedges beyond which is fenced pastureland • Meditation garden with elevated decking and a footpath over a dry bed of river rock Price Upon Request • Lot size of approximately 3.13 acres
Bonnie Newson Jim Byrnes 650.888.0846 650.464.4848 [email protected] [email protected]
TOM LEMIEUX 650.329.6645 [email protected] www.tomlemieux.com OPEN SUNDAY 1:30 - 4:30 P.M. 82 ATHERTON AVENUE, ATHERTON
• Circa 1920s manor remodeled to absolute perfection • Outstanding master suite on the main level with
concealed home theatre system ® • Color palette, architecture, and landscaping in traditional East Coast style with timeless character • Pool and spa with vast entertainment terrace • 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath main home plus fully • Beautiful grounds of approximately one acre equipped guest house #2 Agent, 2003 San Francisco/Peninsula #10 Agent, 2003 Internationally Offered at: $4,995,000
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