Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern sophistication at 5 Hill Ave, set on a sprawling 25,000 square foot lot. This enchanting Craftsman home invites you with its storybook entrance, framed by a charming split rail fence adorned with cypress trees and vibrant rose bushes. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a studio, a guest house with an additional bath, and a separate office structure, this residence seamlessly combines comfort and elegance.
The expansive front yard, with its winding driveway, picturesque trees, and lush, generous lawn, sets an inviting tone for the exquisite living space beyond. Spanning 4,491 square feet, this residence is designed for both luxurious living and modern convenience.
As you enter the home, a grand formal living room awaits, complete with a cozy fireplace. Adjacent to this space is a delightful area overlooking the front yard—ideal for a music room or reading nook. Further in, the second living area features another fireplace, windows on three sides allowing for abundant light, and French doors opening to a beautifully landscaped garden. This serene retreat is perfect for relaxation and enjoying the outdoor beauty.
The home boasts a formal dining room with built-in cabinetry and a generous chef’s kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a spacious area for a second dining area. This area connects effortlessly to a generous patio, perfect for BBQs and al fresco dining.
On the main level, you’ll find two bedrooms, including one of the primary suites with an updated ensuite bathroom, a generous walk-in closet. There is an additional full bath of this level and the laundry area is conveniently located on this level. Upstairs, the second primary suite offers a luxurious ensuite bathroom and a large walk-in closet with built-in storage systems. A fourth bedroom with its own ensuite bath is also located on this floor, with a charming attic space extending from it, an ideal room as a secret play area for children or a versatile hobby room.
The lower level of the home features a welcoming den with a pool table, perfect for casual gatherings and entertainment.
This property offers ample space and modern amenities for a lifestyle of luxury and tranquility. Additional features include a guest house with a kitchenette and bathroom, a separate office structure, and an expansive enclosed paved yard—ideal for hosting family gatherings. Completing this exceptional home is a generous garage, enhancing its overall appeal.
Prime Location: Nestled in the heart of San Carlos, 5 Hill Ave offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to major highways and the nearby Caltrain station, making the daily commute a breeze. Families will benefit from the proximity to highly regarded schools, including San Carlos High School and Central Middle School. The vibrant downtown area, with its array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, is just a short drive away, ensuring you’re never far from essential amenities and local hotspots.