1191 Buckland Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070 - San Mateo County

Completely reimagined Showplace home in the San Carlos hills offers panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay in a serene and private setting. The improvements to the property have been hand-crafted by artisan trades personnel over a period of several years with meticulous attention to detail utilizing premium materials throughout. The interior color palette has been thoughtfully curated to harmonize with sunlight as it transitions through the house from day to night and season to season. The exterior of the house has been selectively updated while intentionally preserving the mid-century design style common to original homes in the San Carlos hills.The legacy oak and pine trees on the property frame the expansive views of the South Bay and East Bay while offering privacy from neighboring properties and adjacent streets. The layout of the Kitchen, Sunroom, Deck, Living/Theatre Room and Dining Room offers a smooth-flowing, effortless indoor/outdoor living and entertaining environment. The Living Room/Theatre Room incorporates a recessed media cabinet combined with coffered acoustic ceiling panels and hard wiring for 7.1 surround sound to offer an exhilarating home audio/theatre experience. An inviting black granite hearth with a slate surround and recessed video monitor completes the environment. Step out onto the large low-maintenance Trex deck to enjoy the beautiful views or head down to the Lower Level where youll find an elegant covered patio with fire pit conversation area. The Kitchen has been beautifully renovated and offers abundant cabinet and granite counter space as well as brand new GE Cafe line appliances, including a refrigerator/freezer, gas cooktop, wall oven, microwave, beverage fridge, wine cooler and a Samsung dishwasher. Theres also a granite island with additional storage as well as open wine glass display and storage racks. Adjacent to the Kitchen is a Sun Room that offers vaulted ceilings with sill to ceiling windows and access to the deck, making it the perfect backdrop for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the expansive views. All four Bedrooms are a generous size, and both Bathrooms have been meticulously upgraded with natural stone. The Bathroom on the Main Level features a translucent glass block window, natural solid copper sink and a large two person air tub. There are 2 additional bedrooms and one Bathroom on the Lower Level which offers a stall shower with built-in seating, as well as a natural stone vessel sink and a linen closet. The Lower Level Family Room area has been partially pre-wired and pre-plumbed to offer the potential of a small kitchen which may allow the Lower Level to become a legal separate living area for rental or multi-generational living. Theres a sliding door off the Family Room that leads out to the patio and fire pit. A washer and dryer at the Lower Level eases laundering effort. The Lower Level also includes a large storage space/workshop area. Indulge your inner sommelier with the 700+ bottle custom designed, temperature and humidity controlled wine cellar offering an elegant home for the storage and presentation of your expanding fine wine collection. The finished, insulated and mechanically ventilated attached Garage with hard wired audio and video provides flexibility for use as a flex workshop or project area. There's a second washer and dryer located in the Garage. Additional upgrades include smooth finish drywall ceilings, recessed linen cabinet, custom milled maple doors and trim, a floor safe, tankless water heater and an additional storage area. Additional upgrades include smooth finish drywall walls and ceilings, maple doors, frames and trim, custom milled maple floor base, maple flooring, custom milled crown moulding, , hard-wired whole house audio, recessed linen cabinet a floor safe, tankless water heater and temperature controlled attic fan.