luxury houses with terrace for sale Santa Clara County, United States

Welcome to this sophisticated and extensively updated home on an acre of mature oaks, lush young redwoods, and rolling lavender hillsides. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home spans 2,640 square feet and blends modern sophistication with classical elegance. Enter through regal pedestrian gates with decorative wrought iron scrollwork and explore the multiple levels connected by graceful, illuminated walkways and a stunning 8-foot-wide staircase flanked by Italianate white balusters. Newly built retaining walls enable grounds that include a 2-car garage, ample outdoor parking, a large greenhouse, a playhouse, and tremendous expansion potential. A wide balcony wraps three sides of the home, creating graceful indoor-outdoor flow. Inside, natural light floods through eight 8-foot-wide sliding doors, ceilings soar to 12.5 feet, and deluxe bathrooms boast luxurious vanities, Toto Neorest toilets, and lighted oversized anti-fog mirrors. The interior, exterior, and landscaping have been significantly upgraded in 2022. This spectacular home offers privacy, beauty, and access to top Palo Alto schools, Silicon Valley employers, and Stanford University-- a perfect blend of luxury and convenience.

Incredible Almaden knoll top estate! Breathtaking, panoramic views of the Santa Cruz Mountains and beyond! A perfect retreat, relaxing lifestyle in the countryside. Magnificent views and year-round sunsets. Grand entry opens to 20+ foot volume ceilings, triple crown molding, cast limestone fireplaces, European cabinetry and walls of windows showcasing expansive entertaining areas, blooming gardens, western mountains and city lights! Star gaze in the formal dining room with 18-foot windows! Main floor ensuite and executive office. Spa inspired primary suite has private balcony & fireplace. Exquisite grounds built for entertaining or relaxation! Swim, dine, play enjoying sweet fragrant air from lavender field below. Venture to hillside patio with fireplace and views of fruit orchard and gardens. Rare opportunity to own this timeless estate! Breathtaking setting, peaceful & serene, yet minutes to amenities, shops and dining. A family compound, entertaining oasis or private haven! Enjoy all this estate has to offer!

Designed by renowned Palo Alto architect Steve Borlik, this stylish home is situated at the end of a premier cul-de-sac just steps from downtown Los Altos and acclaimed Santa Rita Elementary. Perfectly turn-key from top to bottom, this single-level home offers an incredible great room, spacious formal dining room, inviting family room, private bedroom wing, and a large, well-designed backyard. Enjoy high-end construction and materials, custom built-ins, expansive picture windows, a built-in sound system, and solar powered energy. Having both a formal dining room and an open-concept kitchen and family room provides the perfect venue for entertaining and relaxing with family. And in the backyard, a gorgeous travertine patio surrounds the resort-style pool and spa, a fire pit patio sits within an area of level lawn, and a garden has two large raised beds and easy access to a storage shed or potential ADU site. Move-in ready, with a highly coveted location!

Classic Mediterranean style home in the sought-after Country Club neighborhood! Traditional foyer with beautiful mahogany floors that extend throughout the main level. Brightly lit and spacious living room with windows open to the terra cotta front porch and views, and wood-burning fireplace. Forming dining room with drum chandelier, exposed beam ceiling and glass doors to the entertainment terrace and pool. Updated chef’s kitchen with freshly painted cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, beautiful hardwood flooring and casual dining area. Spacious terra cotta entertainment terrace extends across the rear of the home, covered pergola provides a shaded lounge area, pool and cabaña. Perimeter gardens around the pool provide added privacy. Energy efficient features include high-efficiency furnace, tankless water heater and solar-heated pool. Oversized 2-car garage. Desirable location just blocks to LAGCC, less than a mile to Rancho Shopping Center. Los Altos schools!

Beautifully updated home minutes to Google and downtown Mountain View. Newly painted inside and out and refinished hardwood floors in most of the home. Spacious living/dining room combination with recessed lighting and open to the sunroom through wide sliding glass doors. Formal dining area has convenient pass through opening and serving counter to the kitchen. Updated kitchen features abundant rich wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, a built-in desk area and stainless steel appliances. Open from the kitchen, the casual dining area and family room has hardwood floors, expansive side window and convenient access to the foyer. Spacious sunroom, ideal for entertaining, has to-the-ceiling windows and two sliding glass doors to the yard. Private master bedroom suite with sliding door to the rear deck and tiled en suite bath. Low-maintenance rear yard with generous deck, patio space and level lawn. Minutes to downtown, Steven’s Creek Trail and commuter routes. Excellent MV schools!

Striking contemporary home with expansive grounds and privately located pool. Over one-third acre lot includes an inviting front garden courtyard, spacious rear terrace, manicured level lawn and stone walkways leading to the sun-swept pool. Newly remodeled in 2015. Traditional foyer introduces espresso-hued floors that extend through the main level. Formal dining room with wood-burning fireplace and wide front window. Open concept chef’s kitchen with Poggenpohl cabinetry, Caesarstone counters, peninsula with breakfast bar seating, waterfall-wrapped island and stainless steel appliances. Three bedrooms on main level. Spacious master retreat encompasses the entire second level with dormer ceiling and carpeted floors; master bath with tumbled marble tile, separate vanities, glass-enclosed shower, and free-standing tub. Beautifully landscaped grounds. Attached 2-car garage with electric car outlet. Desirable North Los Altos location. Excellent Los Altos schools!

Remodeled resort home in Woodland Acres! Impressive curb appeal with manicured gardens, redwood trees, architectural columns and ebony window shutters. Formal living room with focal-point gas-log fireplace with travertine mantelpiece, detailed ceiling inlay and sliding doors to the rear grounds. Formal dining room with dazzling crystal drop chandelier and expansive window overlooking the rear grounds. Spacious chef’s kitchen with cherry wood cabinetry topped in granite, bay window above the sink, peninsula counter with seating and two wide pass-throughs to the family room. Family room with towering cathedral ceiling and top operable skylights, and fireplace with gas starter. Upstairs master bedroom suite with vaulted ceiling, crown moldings and walk-in closet. Renovated rear grounds include high-end synthetic lawn by OneLawn, pool and spa with automatic cover, vast flagstone terrace, wet/dry sauna and side yard with vegetable beds. One-half mile to shopping and cafés. Cupertino Schools

New contemporary home with breathtaking views designed by award-winning M Designs Architects. Stacked stone and cedar define the sleek modern lines of the exterior. Spacious living/dining room combination spans the depth of the home overlooking the family room; retractable glass doors open to a front terrace with views out to the Bay. Short flight of steps down to the open kitchen and family room with exquisite wood-paneled ceiling and views on three sides. Kitchen with lacquered custom Porcelanosa cabinetry topped in quartz, large island with counter seating, top-of-the-line appliances and large walk-in pantry. Upstairs master bedroom suite with walls of windows and sliding doors to a beautiful terrace w/ unobstructed views. Lower-level home theatre, spacious recreation room w/ full bar and full bathroom. Beautifully landscaped grounds include a series of front decks and level lawn areas. Secluded pool in a resort-like setting. Just minutes to the Village. Excellent Los Altos Schools!

Open-concept design in the sought-after Country Club neighborhood! Brightened by floor-to-ceiling windows the living and dining area features vaulted ceilings, elevated wood-burning fireplace and glass doors to the entertainment deck. Remodeled gourmet kitchen with maple cabinetry topped in granite slab, stainless steel appliances, and counter seating separating the adjoining casual dining/living area. Main-level master suite with mirrored closets and remodeled en-suite bath. Additional master suite on lower level with wood floors, walk-in closet and glass door to the pool area. Separate office/fitness center/recreation room with poolside entrance and maple wood floors. Attached 2-car garage currently used for a recreation/family room. Wonderful deck for outdoor living and solar-heated pool in a very private setting. Just over one mile to Rancho Shopping Center and minutes to major commute routes. Excellent Los Altos schools!

Perfectly placed at the end of a cul-de-sac affording abundant privacy, this spacious home has been expertly upgraded with numerous smart features for ease and efficiency. On the main level, a gallery and bar connects the bedroom wing, living room, dining room, family room, and kitchen. The living room enjoys Bay views, a stone fireplace, two walls of windows, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a door to a large entertaining deck. The family room sits at the back of the home with a striking two-way fireplace, and direct access to the kitchen for effortless entertaining and family living. Three bedrooms including the palatial primary suite sit on one end of the home for privacy. The incredibly spacious fourth bedroom has front yard views and a large closet or possible ensuite bath. Potential to finish the ~658 sq ft (buyer to verify) attic for creative use. Pathways lead around the entire home connecting mature gardens and patios. The privacy and tranquility of the hills, steps to downtown!