13143 Byrd Lane

13143 Byrd Lane, Los Altos Hills

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Beds
  • Baths
  • Living sq ft
  • Lot sq ft
  • Sold for $3,900,000

Amenities of the Home include:

  • 4 bedrooms, office, and 3.5 baths arranged over one level (with interior handicap accessibility)
  • Very secluded location down a private lane at the end of a cul-de-sac
  • Enchanting garden entrance with custom open patterned door set between brick columns beneath a vine-covered arbor; a wide brick walkway leads to the front entrance winding past flourishing native trees and plants and steps up to a defined vegetable garden
  • The front door mirrors the garden door with the addition of square glass panes
  • Foyer has detailed crown moldings, a lighted fan, and hardwood floors, which continue throughout the home; floor-to-ceiling custom library cabinets line two walls, all with glass fronts and retractable book stands
  • Spacious formal living room has an entire wall of library storage replicating the design of the foyer cabinetry; a gas-log fireplace is surrounded with a custom-made mantelpiece with an oak relief carving designed after the property’s oak trees; wide sliding glass doors on each side open to the rear gardens
  • Sizable formal dining room has deep crown moldings and sliding glass doors to the rear terrace and gardens; note: the chandelier is excluded
  • Serving the main rooms, the formal powder room has a black and white tile flooring, a console sink, and tiled wainscoting with decorative tile accents identifying individual birds and wildlife species found on the property 
  • Spacious chef’s kitchen has off-white cabinetry, some with glass fronts, topped in absolute black granite slab; a large casual dining area has expansive front and side windows and a brass chandelier; a walk-in pantry provides added storage
  • Quality appliances include: Viking gas range with 6 burners and warming shelf; GE oven (convenient to the dining room); KitchenAid compactor; Miele dishwasher; GE Monogram refrigerator with cabinet panels
  • Just off the kitchen, the large family room has a lighted fan and custom cabinetry that wraps around two walls and includes space for media needs
  • Featuring two separate workstations, each with overhead cabinetry and lower file drawers, the dedicated office has sliding glass door to the rear terrace
  • Brightened by a beautiful bay window framing garden views and letting in sounds of the pond, the master bedroom suite has a walk-in closet, plantation-style fan, and a door to the rear terrace; the luxurious en suite bath has a dual-sink marble vanity, free-standing jetted tub with hand-held spray, a large frameless glass shower finished in bird-themed accent tiles, and black and white tile finishing the floor; private commode room
  • Second bedroom suite has a large walk-in customized closet, sliding glass door to the gardens, and en suite bath with frameless glass granite shower
  • Two additional bedrooms, each with sliding glass door to the front gardens, have a ceiling light and walk-in or mirrored closet
  • A hallway bath has a single-sink vanity, whirlpool tub with overhead shower surrounded in tiles with bird-themed accents, and an operable skylight, 
  • Large laundry/project room with cabinetry, craft center, sink, French door to the rear terrace, and a secure doggy door
  • Additional features include: dual-zone heating and air conditioning, numerous operable skylights for ventilation, whole-home fan, security alarm, and sound speakers in several rooms, including surround sound in the living room and media wiring above the fireplace
  • Attached 2-car garage
  • Expansive, partially covered brick patio spans the rear of the home
  • Peaceful native, drought-resistant garden with extensive walkways and garden rooms; two ponds connected by a stream and waterfall
  • Vast area with numerous raised and irrigated vegetable beds plus fruit trees
  • Approximately 3,542 square feet of living space
  • Lot size of approximately 44,063 square feet
  • Top-rated Palo Alto schools: Nixon Elementary (API 955); Terman Middle (API 968); Gunn High (API 917)
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Specific Schools

Elementary School

Lucille M. Nixon Elementary

Middle School

Ellen Fletcher Middle School

High School

Henry M. Gunn High