Sponsored: The majestic ‘grande dame’ of Piedmont
This five-bedroom "grande dame" of Piedmont features a 40-foot-long living room, a stately dining room and an outdoor oasis for all.
Hidden beyond a gated entry, this majestic five-bedroom, five-and-a-half bathroom “grande dame” of Piedmont offers a rare lifestyle opportunity.
The property at 57 Crest Road is a stunning example of early California Mediterranean architecture. The stately redwood front doors beckon you to enter into a world of craftsmanship, comfort and refinement. Once inside, tall ceilings, thick hand-plastered walls and rich hardwood floors and threads of natural light hark back to an era of sophistication in architecture. The 40-foot-long living room has an instant impact. Artfully blended with 15-foot beamed ceilings, a wall of windows and French doors leading to the center balustraded courtyard, this enchanting room defines the ambience of the home.
Across the courtyard, the newly remodeled kitchen anticipates preparations for family meals, indoor-outdoor entertaining or more lavish affairs. The butlerʼs pantry allows for catered events. The stately dining room features hidden cabinetry behind paneled walls. A winding stairway with handcrafted wrought-iron railing leads to the casual elegance of the upper sitting room/den — perfect for family moments.
The family wing provides three bedroom suites including the spacious master. Up the rear stairwell, are two additional bedrooms with a full bathroom. Downstairs are an additional four rooms, laundry and full bathroom. An incredible oasis awaits in the rear yard with a pool, hot tub, fire pit, barbecue area, citrus grove and expansive level yard. Graced with romantic embellishments and privacy, 57 Crest Road is truly a lifestyle home filled with comfortable luxury.
Visit: www.57Crest.com
Price: $6,800,000
View: Shown by appointment only.
Listing agent: Heidi Marchesotti, Highland Partners, 510-387-7865, heidi@thehighlandpartners.com, www.HomesByHeidi.com, BRE #01398798.