317 Silvia
OPEN HOUSE

317 Silvia Drive, Los Altos

OPEN HOUSE
HIGHLIGHTS
  • Beds
  • Baths
  • Living sq ft
  • Lot sq ft
  • Sold for $3,525,000

Amenities of the Home include:

  • Three levels with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths
  • Authentic Craftsman style and details beginning with a wrap-around covered front porch finished in Ipe and lined with finely detailed architectural columns
  • Front door with inlaid leaded and stained glass pane and matching sidelights, each with a classic wheat theme, opens to foyer with sightlines through to the living room and rear yard
  • Limestone tiles finish the foyer floor with an inlay of decorative Craftsman tiles on the border; a ceiling light complements the tile border and amber sconces line the stairwell
  • The three-story staircase is a work of art commissioned from Oakland artisan Miles Karpilow featured in Fine Homebuilding magazine; oak stairs have cherry risers and the meticulously detailed railing combines contrasting hues of cherry and maple, which continues into one wall of wainscot in the living room
  • The formal living room has refinished oak floors and a wall of Nana glass doors that stack open to the rear deck; an elevated gas-log fireplace is outlined in slate tiles in a decorative display beneath a wooden mantel; floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry plus surround sound speakers provide for media enjoyment; plantation shutters, crown moldings, and recessed lighting finish the room
  • The formal dining room has hardwood floors and a classic Craftsman-style chandelier; the adjoining butler’s pantry has a wall of William Morris wallcovering from England opposite a wall of custom cabinetry with seeded glass fronts and granite countertop with a celestial finish
  • Shaker-style cherry cabinetry defines the stunning chef’s kitchen all topped in the celestial granite slab and tile backsplashes; a large island adds workspace and a separate casual dining area has a Craftsman-style chandelier and two walls of plantation shuttered windows; tile with decorative keystones finishes the floor
  • Appliances include: Bosch gas cooktop; 2 GE Profile ovens; Bosch dishwasher; GE Profile refrigerator
  • Main-level bedroom and bath offer private guest quarters and the full bath serves the main living areas; the bedroom has an elevated banquette in a bay window and double-door closet; the adjacent bathroom has a granite-topped vanity and glass-enclosed tub with overhead shower surrounded in tile
  • Large lower-level recreation room with engineered maple floors, recessed lights, and wide sliding glass door to a large patio with stairs up to the rear yard; a half-bath serves the lower level
  • Upstairs master bedroom suite has a vaulted ceiling with lighted fan and a gas-log fireplace outlined in decorative Craftsman-style tiles beneath wiring for media; to each side, floor-to-ceiling cherry cabinetry integrates seeded glass fronts and retractable drawers; two fully customized walk-in closets provide additional storage
  • The sky-lit master bath with tile and granite finishes includes a dual-sink vanity, deep tub, shower for two, private commode room, and two large windows
  • Two additional bedrooms, each with tall ceiling and walk-in closet and one with built-in Corian-topped desk and coastal range views
  • Upstairs bath has a dual-sink Corian vanity and separate room with tub and overhead shower surrounded in glazed tile
  • Beautiful rear yard with expansive lawn, raised and irrigated vegetable beds, plus lemon and lime tree
  • Other features include: attached 2-car garage wired for workshop needs; new 75-gallon water heater; 6-month old furnace; new carpet in the bedrooms; Douglas fir interior doors; walls with plaster effect; whole house fan; skylight in stairwell; speakers in kitchen, dining room, and living room; plumbed for air conditioning on upper level
  • Approximately 3,382 square feet of living space
  • Lot size of approximately 8,700 square feet
  • Outstanding neighborhood on a limited-traffic street less than one mile to The Village
  • Excellent Los Altos schools: Covington Elementary, Blach Junior High, Los Altos High
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Specific Schools

Elementary School

Covington Elementary School

Middle School

Blach Middle School

High School

Los Altos High School

  • 201 Almond Ave
  • Grades: 9-12
  • School Type: High School
  • Student Enrollment: 1663
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