The enduring Craftsman-style home designed by KTGY Group gracefully showcases a rich lapped siding. low-pitched gabled roof. and aluminum clad wood windows. Modeled after the Greene and Greene design of the early 1900s. this home caters to warm weather locations by blending spacious main living areas with various outdoor porches and courtyards. The front garden setting provides a delightful first impression. meticulously detailed by the award-winning Ripley Design Group. A covered trellis unites the front scenery with an expansive side motor court. Classic cobblestone and decorative wood columns with a subtle inward slant introduce the sizable flagstone-finished front porch.

Jeffrey Weisman, the highly respected San Francisco interior designer, has rendered the interiors of this home beautifully. The floorplan includes 4 bedrooms with private bathrooms. a powder room. and convenient in-home office with a lovely patio. The dramatic entry foyer presents a twenty-foot ceiling. slate tile floor. and a staircase leading to the upper level. Main living areas feature 3-inch and 4-inch white oak floors. The gracious living room integrates generous windows and a fireplace with honed marble slab facing and a precast concrete mantelpiece. Just down the gallery-style hallway. the formal dining room offers a French door opening out to one of two courtyards. A butler's pantry services the dining room with a preparation counter and cherry cabinetry with French light upper cabinets.

The kitchen includes Uba Tuba granite slab countertops. tile backsplashes. and cherry cabinetry (some with glass fronts). Top-of-the-line appliances include a ThermadorTM 5-burner range beneath a BroanTM stainless steel hood set in a custom cherry cabinet. ThermadorTM microwave/convection oven. BoschTM dishwasher with cabinet paneling. and a Sub-ZeroTM refrigerator with cabinet paneling; a central island. finished with granite. contains a vegetable sink. Ideal for casual dining. the breakfast nook opens to the rear yard and leads to the spacious family room. which is enhanced with a soffited and box beamed ceiling. a cobblestone fireplace. and slate hearth.

Upstairs. an open area provides ample space for a study/computer station or exercise space. The romantic master suite has a window-lined sitting area and a fireplace with limestone surround and hearth. Limestone and marble appoint the lavish master bathroom. which includes two individual vanities. a spacious shower. and 6-foot bathtub. Two additional bedroom suites on this level plus a suite on the main level provide added accommodations.

Other highlights of the home include central air conditioning. a security alarm. Category 5 wiring. prewiring for speakers in the living room. dining room. and surround sound in the family room. Completing the layout is an attached 2-car garage. attached 1-car garage. and a laundry room on the main level. Set on
just over one-half acre. this home includes approximately 4.039 square feet of living space with an additional 1.471 square feet of outdoor porches and patios.