112 ALMENDRAL AVENUE, ATHERTON
Completed in 2023 by the renowned Pacific Peninsula Group, this custom-built home embodies the classic Hamptons style inside and out. An extraordinary array of natural stone and tile finishes stand as works of art, complemented by breathtaking lighting selections. Radiant heated oak floors span all three levels, all of which are connected by elevator, and ceiling heights soar to more than 20 feet in the living room. Encompassing 11,745 square feet of in the main residence, including a 2-car garage, a detached 1-bedroom guest house, an additional 3-car detached garage and a sport pool with inset spa, walk-in lounge area, and automated cover. There are three expansive terraces, each with fireplace. The home has 5 bedroom suites, including a main-level primary suite that spans one entire side of the home. There are also two customized offices designed to meet remote work needs. The amenities are rounded out by a recreation room with full bar, a lavish wine cellar, and a comprehensive fitness center with steam shower and sauna. Located in the #1 ZIP code in America, this home is conveniently close to tech centers, Sand Hill Road venture capital centers, Stanford University, and two international airports just 25 minutes away.
Details of the Property
Entrance
Gated paver stone entrance and walled privacy with two secure pedestrian gates; all shingled exterior with accent entrance roof in standing seam copper; landscaping in a natural design with tufted grasses and bluestone walkways
Ceiling Heights
Main level: 10’ | Living room: 20’6” | Family room: 15’6” | Lower level: 10’6” | Upper level: 9’ excluding vaulted areas
Foyer
All-glass front door opens to a two-story foyer with floating suspended lights and balcony overlook; white oak floors in a herringbone pattern extend throughout the main living areas; staircase and elevator off to one side and out of view
Powder Rooms
Formal powder room with solid marble vanity and walls; second powder room with solid pink onyx vanity and matching wall plus Ann Sacks terrazzo floor
Living Room
Dramatic two-story room with clerestory windows above glass doors on each side of a gas fireplace outlined in book-matched marble; two lighted rice paper sphere pendants; niche inlaid with floating custom cabinetry beneath sconce lighting
Dining Room
Formal venue with modern cluster light and adjoining butler’s pantry with sink
Kitchen and Casual Dining Room
Lightly hued custom wood cabinetry topped in exotic Oyster White marble slab, including waterfall wrapped island with seating and to-the-ceiling book-matched walls with integrated vent hood and open shelf; separate casual dining area with stunning custom light in natural cut crystal
Appliances
French Lacanche range with 6 burners, grill, and 2 ovens; Wolf microwave drawer; 2 Miele dishwashers; full-height Sub-Zero wine cooler; Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, each with two drawers
Family Room
Fully open to the kitchen, towering ceilings with Fortuny chandelier, glass doors to the covered terrace (with automatic screens for enclosure), and gas fireplace in a corrugated wall
Office
Entire wall of custom cabinetry, modern chandelier, and wall of glass with door to a private front terrace
Primary Bedroom Suite
Spacious bedroom features a vaulted ceiling with chandelier, solid marble gas fireplace beneath media, and glass doors to the gardens; adjoining coffee/wine bar with sink; couture closet room with extraordinary customization including glass-front storage, island, and movable ladder access to upper cabinets; en suite bath in all book-matched Lilac and Thassos marble with custom mosaic circular floor inlay; free-standing tub in front of an outdoor fountain wall, separate vanities, oversized shower, and private commode room
Upper-Level Landing
Overlooking the living room, and appearing as a continuation of the room, a wraparound upstairs balcony is lined with floor-to-ceiling library shelves
Upstairs Bedroom Suites
Two bedroom suites, each with free-standing tub, curbless shower, private commode room, and finishes in Caprice marble and Calacatta gold mosaics; third bedroom suite, originally designed for art studio use, has a skylight, cabinetry with sink, and en suite bath with Neolith basketweave floor and tub with overhead shower surrounded in white Cloe tile
Lower-Level Recreation Room & Half-Bath
Media and game room space with walk-out light-well patios on two sides; full bar with counter seating, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator drawers; powder room with Macchia Vecchia marble vanity and matching floor
Wine Cellar
Temperature-controlled with table space surrounded on three sides with floor-to-ceiling custom racking; floor in old world Carrara and Bardiglio marble squares
Fitness Center & Spa Bath
Retractable glass doors on two sides each to a fountain terrace and one with stairs up to the rear grounds; fully mirrored wall with inset media; adjoining bath behind a frameless-glass wall with curbless steam shower in honed marble, cedar sauna, and private commode room
Office, Half-Bath & Bedroom Suite
Fully customized office with light-well patio and private half-bath with Ann Sacks patterned tile floor; carpeted bedroom suite with curbless shower and Ann Sacks tile finishes
Other Features
Guest House
The Grounds