About 51 Crescent Drive
Experience European elegance in this renovated property on one of Palo Altos most premier streets. The home was meticulously restored by DeMattei Construction while preserving its original charm, circa 1926, with features like richly hued hardwood floors, towering arched windows, and 7 fireplaces. The 3-level main home, with elevator, has 5 en suite bedrooms one which is being used as an office, plus there is a separate 1-bedroom guest house with full kitchen. There is a handsomely appointed library, wine storage for approximately 900 bottles, a French La Cornue range, plus a recreation room with bar. The outdoor space is wonderful for entertaining with a stunning Murano glass and gold mosaic pool inspired by Hearst Castle, vast antiqued limestone terrace, and professionally landscaped gardens on more than one-half acre. With its prime Crescent Park location, minutes to shops on University Ave, as well as acclaimed Palo Alto schools, this property offers the perfect blend of old-world elegance and luxurious modern comfort.
Features of 51 Crescent Drive
| MLS® # | ML81965894 |
|---|---|
| Price | $14,480,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 8.00 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Half Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 6,374 |
| Acres | 0.54 |
| Year Built | 1927 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mediterranean |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 51 Crescent Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Listing |
| City | Palo Alto |
| County | Santa Clara |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 94301 |
Amenities
| # of Garages | 3 |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Solar Heat |
Interior
| Interior Features | Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Library, Storage, Utility Room, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Microwave |
| Heating | Forced Air, Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 7 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Other |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two Story |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Back Yard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Level |
School Information
| District | Palo Alto Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 16th, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | R192 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Mary & Brent Gullixson |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass |