12580 La Cresta
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12580 La Cresta Drive, Los Altos Hills

OPEN HOUSE
HIGHLIGHTS
  • Beds 5
  • Baths 5.5
  • Living 8,000 sq ft
  • Lot 44,867 sq ft
  • Sold for $6,250,000

Incredibly rare property with 8,000 square feet of living space, over one acre of land, and panoramic, unobstructed views of the bay and all of Silicon Valley. This very spacious home offers grand entertaining spaces on both levels, walls of windows that take advantage of the spectacular views, five bedrooms, an executive office, five-and-a-half bathrooms, and two large view decks. The living room has a focal-point fireplace and flows seamlessly into the entertainer’s dining room with stunning views of the bay, perfect for large-scale dinner parties. The family kitchen has two islands, a large casual dining area, and access to the deck. Also on the main level, a media room is surrounded by view windows and has a large projection screen. The primary suite presents a view-facing bay window, a marble-appointed bath, and steps down to a lower-level exercise room. Downstairs, you have two bedrooms including a large suite ideal for extended family or au pair quarters, a game room, and a large family room with a full bar. In addition to the outdoor deck space, you have a stretch of level lawn, a fully-fenced pool, deck, and spa at the front of the home. Limitless possibilities to remodel and customize, just minutes from town! 

Amenities of the Home include:

  • An incredibly rare property that offers 8,000 feet of living space, over one acre of land, and panoramic, unobstructed views of the bay and all of Silicon Valley
  • Grand living spaces, 5 bedrooms, an office, and 5.5 bathrooms arranged over two levels
  • Approximately 8,000 square feet
  • Approximately 1.03 acres (44,867 square feet)
  • Two large view-facing decks 
  • Gated front yard with fantastic outdoor living spaces including a stretch of level lawn, mature shade trees, a fully-fenced pool, patio, spa, and fenced garden
  • Two Japanese maples flank the entrance to the impressive covered front porch and double door entrance
  • Entry foyer with high ceilings, convenient built-in storage, and gleaming hardwood floors that carry throughout the majority of the home
  • The living room features a focal-point cast stone fireplace with an elevated hearth, recessed and sconce lighting, and front-facing windows
  • The entertainer’s dining room has an entire wall of windows with stunning views of the bay, pendant lighting, and a granite serving buffet with glass-front display cabinets above
  • The spacious family kitchen offers two large islands with sinks on each, breakfast bar seating, views of the bay, abundant wood cabinetry, a skylight, recessed lighting, a walk-in pantry, and a sliding glass door to the deck
  • Appliances include: Aska double dishwashers, Fisher & Paykel double wall oven, GE Profile microwave, Russell Range 6-burner gas cooktop, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer
  • A half bathroom serves the main living spaces with tile floors and a single-sink vanity
  • The media room has new carpet, tall view windows, a sliding glass door to the deck, and a wall of built-ins with a central projection screen
  • The laundry room has a LG washer and dryer, a sink, and abundant storage
  • The primary bedroom enjoys a view-facing bay window with a bench seat below, new carpet, a lighted ceiling fan, a customized walk-in closet, and a glass block wall connecting to the en suite bath with marble tile floors, a dual-sink vanity topped in marble with a center makeup vanity, a separate commode room with storage and a bidet, and a large glass-enclosed stall shower with a deep jetted tub
  • A spiral staircase leads from the primary suite down to a large exercise room with outdoor access and ample closet storage
  • The executive office has a front-facing window, recessed lighting, a substantial built-in desk center, a wall of built-in shelving, and a wall of storage cabinets
  • A full bath features a glass-enclosed stall shower, a window, a tile-topped single-sink vanity, and tile floors
  • Two doors open into a bedroom with a customized walk-in closet, a pool-view window, a lighted ceiling fan, new carpet
  • The next bedroom has new carpet, a walk-in closet, windows on two walls, and a lighted ceiling fan
  • A full bath has tile floors, a wide single-sink vanity, a skylight, and a glass-enclosed stall shower with a tile surround and a bench seat
  • The first lower-level bedroom has new carpet, a window with bay views, a customized closet with double doors, and recessed lights
  • A full bath features a large glass-enclosed stall shower with a steam room, tile floors, and a wide single-sink vanity
  • A game room features tile floors, pendant and sconce lighting, and built-in shelves
  • A generous and private bedroom suite, ideal for extended family or au pair quarters, features a wall of sliding glass doors to the deck, side-facing windows for added light, new carpet, recessed lighting, and an en suite bath with a single-sink vanity, laminate floors, and a glass-enclosed stall shower
  • The spacious family room has tile and carpeted floors, a rich wood bar with elevated seating, a bar back with plenty of storage and a sink, a natural brick fireplace, recessed lighting, and a wall of windows overlooking the grounds
  • The extended paver stone driveway leads to a large motor court that could be used as a lovely outdoor gathering space
  • Productive fruit trees include: Plum, apricot, Meyer lemon, orange, and two apple varieties
  • Solar panels
  • Attached, oversized three-car garage with an EV charger
  • Incredible hills location with privacy and views, yet just minutes from town
  • Top-rated Palo Alto schools: Lucille M Nixon Elementary, Ellen Fletcher Middle School, Henry M Gunn High School (buyer to confirm enrollment)
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Specific Schools

Elementary School

Lucille M. Nixon Elementary

  • 1711 Stanford Avenue
  • Grades: K-5
  • School Type: Elementary School
  • Student Enrollment: 358
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Middle School

Ellen Fletcher Middle School

  • 655 Arastradero Road
  • Grades: 7-8
  • School Type: Middle School
  • Student Enrollment: 515
  • School Website >

High School

Henry M. Gunn High

  • 780 Arastradero Road
  • Grades: 9-12
  • School Type: High School
  • Student Enrollment: 1787
  • School Website >