Julie Baumann
Presents
Presents
A little TASTE OF WINE COUNTRY
$1,998,000
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Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
1,221 sq ft
Neighborhood
Alder Manor
A TASTE OF WINE COUNTRY, REIMAGINED
A TASTE OF NAPA VALLEY in the City of Good Living. A creatively reimagined property designed with the relaxed atmosphere of upscale wine country gardens and grounds, with a petite Modern Farmhouse and charming studio cottage nestled in the midst. The result is an agrarian-chic environment where practicality meets understated luxury in the quiet beauty of nature.
AT A GLANCE
PROPERTY DETAILS
SCHOOLS
LOCATION
AT A GLANCE
- Modern Farmhouse + Studio Cottage on tranquil grounds in The City of Good Living
- 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 1,221± sq. ft. home, per CoreLogic, originally built in 1935
- Studio Cottage/ADU – created from a detached one-car garage; rents for ~$1800/month
- Creatively reimagined 4,411± sq. ft. property, per CoreLogic, with a wine country-inspired landscaping
- Thoughtfully planned landscape with lush trees, rocks and drought-friendly plantings, decomposed granite (DG) walkways, raised garden beds, a patio, cedar hot tub, modern fire pit and ambient lighting reminiscent of wine country gardens
- In classic Farmhouse-style, the white facade has narrow siding with 2-inch reveal, black window frames, black gooseneck lighting, corrugated metal awnings and a welcoming front porch; the paver driveway with black gate and fence, add to curb appeal
- Rooted in simplicity, with a dash of panache, the 2BD, 1BA interior features refinished hardwood and Moroccan tile floors, recessed lighting, curated sconces, custom builtins, a barn door, living room with fireplace, bathroom with step-in shower, kitchen with stone counters, farmhouse sink and stainless steel appliances, and happy dining area that opens to the garden patio via double French doors
- Studio Cottage/ADU with an open beam ceiling and tiled bathroom is accessed from double barn doors and double French doors
- Located ~ 1.5 miles from Downtown San Carlos
- Outdoor enthusiasts’ dream: 0.5-3 miles from multiple parks, open space preserves and San Francisco Bay activities
PROPERTY DETAILS
- 2BD, 1BA Modern Farmhouse-style home + Studio Cottage/ADU in The City of Good Living
- 1,221± sq. ft. home, per CoreLogic, originally built in 1935
- Studio Cottage/ADU – created from a detached one-car garage; rents for ~ $1800/month
- 4,411± sq. ft. lot, per CoreLogic, creatively reimagined with wine country-style landscaping
- Thoughtfully planned landscape includes strategically placed trees, shrubs, rocks and drought-friendly plantings, decomposed granite (DG) walkways and lounging platform, raised garden beds, a patio with living and dining areas and ambient lighting that emits a warm glow, reminiscent of the relaxed atmosphere and understated beauty of upscale wine country gardens
- In classic Farmhouse-style, the white facade has narrow siding with 2-inch reveal, black window frames, black gooseneck lighting, corrugated metal awnings and a welcoming front porch; the two-car paver driveway with black gate and fence, add to the curb appeal
- Rooted in simplicity, with a dash of panache, the home's crisp white interior features refinished hardwood and Moroccan tile floors, recessed lighting, curated sconces, French doors, custom builtins, and much more
- Living room has hardwood flooring, an elevated gas fireplace with timber mantel and Moroccan tile hearth, a barn door to bedrooms and bathroom, and faux-paneled TV wall
- Moroccan tile sweeps through the kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stone countertops, tile backsplashes, a farmhouse sink and stainless steel appliances, which include a Bertazzoni 5-burner gas range with hood, refrigerator-freezer, wine fridge and dishwasher
- Moroccan tile continues into the dining area with built-in bench seat, sputnik ceiling fixture and double French doors to a peaceful backyard oasis with lush. raised garden beds, a patio with covered dining area with pendant lighting, living area with standing concrete fire pit, and amenities
- Laundry room with stacked washer and dryer extends to the side yard with easy cottage access
- Primary bedroom has a bay window seat, wall closet and black wainscot along one wall
- Bedroom 2 has hardwood flooring and a wall closet
- Bathroom with custom wood vanity has Moroccan floor tile and step-in shower with subway tile surround, rain shower head and hinged, frameless, clear shower door
- Double barn doors and French doors open to the studio cottage/ADU with an open beam ceiling and tiled bathroom with shower; this bright, versatile space presents lots of option for use: a guest suite for family and friends, playroom for kids, workout/yoga studio, workshop, office, or rental to unit — as it suits your needs
- Property Amenities: upscale wine country-style gardens and grounds, private back yard studio cottage/ADU, covered dining patio with pendant lighting, living area with standing concrete fire pit, DG lounging platform, raised garden beds, gas line to barbecue, cedar hot tub, outdoor shower, and more
SCHOOLS
- Sequoia Union High School District: Sequoia High School
- Redwood City Elementary School District: Clifford Elementary School (K-8)
- Design Tech School (Public Charter)
- Information provided by GreatSchools.org; buyer to verify eligibility
LOCATION
- Outdoor enthusiasts’ dream: ~ 0.5 - 3 miles from multiple parks, open space preserves and San Francisco Bay activities
- ~ 1.5 miles to vibrant Downtown San Carlos
- ~ 0.5 miles to Eaton Park
- ~ 1.2 miles to Big Canyon Trail in Big Canyon Park
- ~ 2.3 miles to 366-acre Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve and 467-acre Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve
- ~ 2 miles to US-101 and San Carlos Train Station
- ~ 2.7 miles to Whole Foods Market and Safeway in Redwood City
- ~ 3 miles to I-280
- ~ 5.6 miles to Filoli Historic House and Gardens
- ~ 14 miles to SFO
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Neighborhood
San Carlos sets the bar high with its motto “the city of good living,” and families flock to the mid-Peninsula community for its highly ranked schools, thriving Laurel Street shopping district, and quaint feel.
The city of approximately 30,000 residents is located between Belmont and Redwood City. San Carlos is close to U.S. Highway 101 and state Route 82 and has a Caltrain stop that’s on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also home to the San Carlos Airport and the Hiller Aviation Museum.
In 2010, the city dissolved its police department and now receives law-enforcement service from the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.
The median household income in San Carlos is $118,000, and the median home value is $919,000, according to 2013 United State Census Bureau data. Of its 12,018 housing units, 70 percent are owner occupied.
Julie Baumann
CURATOR OF FINE HOMES ON THE SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA
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