If you enjoy entertaining and gardening, this home at 100 Estates Drive in Piedmont should receive your immediate attention. This very attractive showplace is built around impressively creative and mature gardens and patio space-- it even includes its very own putting green! Additionally, there are expansive views from all of the south facing rooms. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a roomy 2235 sf +/- of living space. Be sure to note the extensive window space that adds even more beauty to the home's overall appeal.
This previously mentioned extensive window space, seen in the living room below, opens onto relaxing Bay area views beyond the home. Worthy of notice are the extra touches of quality throughout the home, as seen here Be sure to note the desirable crown moulding above the windows, and the baseboard moulding that are found in most rooms throughout the home.
Immediately adjacent to the living room is this very spacious dining room anchored by a warm and welcoming fireplace. What a perfect location for entertaining friends while enjoying the views of the backyard and Bay area. This is an excellent view of the handsome hardwood floors in the home.
It is often said that the heart of the home is its kitchen. That is certainly true here. Just steps away from the dining area, this attractive kitchen has has been updated to add to its appeal.
With the previously mentioned updated appliances, the very spacious storage space, stone counters, and a roomy workspace, you certainly have a perfect spot for all your food preparation needs.
There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Two of each are being shown for your consideration. Immediately below, is the master bedroom. This is a very comfortable room that features warmth and quality at every turn. The attractive widows allow cheerful light and desirable outdoor views of trees and city scenery. The appealing wall to wall carpeting and crown and floor moulding completes the picture.
Adjacent to the master bedroom is this dramatic and beautifully detailed, master bathroom. The colorfully tiled tub with water jets is just perfect for relaxation at the end of a long day. Dual sinks, brightly updated lighting fixtures and roomy storage below makes this an ideal space.
Equally attractive, the second bedroom continues the theme of warmth and charm, providing quality throughout.
The second bathroom is as impressive as the first. The light from the matching overhead fixtures is reflected in the paired mirrors that meet the needs of users of these beautiful dual sinks. Additional appeal comes from the attractive trims above and below the sinks.
Every house can benefit from the addition of a spacious family room that allows for multiple uses, and will be perfect for entertaining. Such is the case here. However, there could be many other options as to the room's use- a library or office space are two considerations. Whatever the choice, residents can enjoy looking out over the spacious grounds and well planned gardens.
The room is currently configured to allow seating at the sofa in front of a large entertainment system, but flexibility abounds here. Two very large doors invite guests outside into the patio and gardens.
Upon stepping into the backyard, it becomes clear to any visitor that there is a spacious comfort just outside the back doors.
There is a soothing fountain, a multi-level paver patio, winding pathways, a vegetable garden and imaginative landscaping throughout. A fenced backyard, and multiple well established plants and trees, insure a quiet afternoon or evening when entertaining or relaxing.
There is a charming built in barbeque island complete with a serving counter and seating that is ideal for any special occasion or event.
One special surprise awaits just adjacent to this food island--a fully functioning putting green for the home golfer hoping to improve his or her game.
An overhead view of the yard reveals all that this impressive garden and patio space provides the homeowner and guests.
This desirable home is close to everything-whether in Piedmont or Oakland. Just moments away from the appealing shopping neighborhoods of Montclair and Rockridge, its proximity to Highways 13 and 580 mean that downtown Oakland, Berkeley, and Contra Costa County are easily available as well.
The home is being offered for sale for $1,695,000. I welcome your questions and interest. Since I live in Piedmont, I am well aware of the housing market here, and in nearby cities like Oakland and Berkeley. I can be reached at (510) 517-6280.
(Listing Courtesy of Anian P. Tunney, The Grubb Company)
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