House with poolMonte Sereno (United States)

Discover a world of unparalleled luxury in this custom-designed home, nestled on a pristine 1-acre lot in one of Monte Sereno's most exclusive enclaves. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Los Gatos and Saratoga, this architectural masterpiece offers a serene escape while providing easy access to nearby amenities. Tucked away at the end of a private lane, it is surrounded by grand estates and lush landscapes.

This estate, designed by renowned interior designer Beth Cohen and landscape architect Dick Wist, flawlessly blends timeless sophistication with modern conveniences. The spacious floor plan and premium finishes make it perfect for both everyday living and lavish entertaining.

Upon entry, an 18-foot grand foyer welcomes you into a breathtaking two-story family room. The space is bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and features a sweeping fireplace, balcony access, and a stunning 360-square-foot wine cellar—ideal for hosting elegant gatherings. For more intimate moments, the formal living room, with its own fireplace, offers a cozy retreat.

The home features 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, with a luxurious first-floor primary suite serving as a personal sanctuary. The suite boasts new hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, a spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual vanities, a premium shower, jetted soaking tub, an oversized walk-in closet, and picturesque garden views. Guests will appreciate the private main-level quarters, complete with a newly updated ensuite bathroom. The lower level, also with new hardwood floors, includes three additional bedrooms, two of which feature renovated ensuite baths.

The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances including a Wolf range and double oven, a Bosch dishwasher, a bar sink, and a large central island. A butler’s pantry and coffee bar adjacent to the kitchen and formal dining room add extra convenience.

The home also includes custom cabinetry, bamboo flooring, and a striking Honduran mahogany library/office with its own fireplace. Energy efficiency is enhanced by a cutting-edge solar energy system with two Tesla Powerwalls, and entertainment is effortless with a Sonos sound system throughout the property.

Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, where sweeping mountain and valley views provide a serene backdrop. The resort-style backyard features a black-bottom pool, spa, and a pool cabana with a full bath and dressing room. Enjoy outdoor entertaining under the gazebo, surrounded by mature lush landscaping, including a fruit-bearing orange tree and two lemon trees that fill the air with a fresh citrus scent. Practice your game on the 4-hole putting green, or unwind by the tranquil pond with a waterfall feature. A well-appointed shed perfect for chickens, small animals, or storage offers the opportunity for a farm-to-table lifestyle, while the expansive multi-tiered gardens invite endless customization options.

Additional amenities include a 3-car garage with custom tiled flooring, a workshop, and an EV hookup. The unfinished basement offers endless potential to create the space of your dreams.

Located in one of the nation’s top-selling luxury neighborhoods, this estate provides peaceful walking paths, access to top-rated Saratoga-Los Gatos schools, and proximity to renowned Bay Area restaurants and services. Whether you're hosting large events or enjoying quiet moments in your private retreat, this estate promises an exceptional lifestyle.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own this architectural masterpiece in one of Silicon Valley’s most coveted locations!