Secluded in complete privacy above the street, this contemporary home embodies a true connection to nature through its vast expanses of glass and warm, organic finishes. Designed with a modernist spirit, and award-winning for “green” design, the home showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, open concept living spaces, and entire walls of glass that frame the surrounding greenery. Bamboo floors, cherry cabinetry, slate accents, and terrazzo countertops combine to create a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance that harmonizes beautifully with the natural setting. Sustainable living unfolds behind the scenes with four Powerwalls, two EV charging stations, tankless hot water, and 11-zone radiant heat. 

The home's versatile layout offers ideal flexibility for recreation, entertaining, or even private living quarters, plus a separate office with half-bath. Indoor-outdoor flow is seamless with multiple decks, an atrium-style entry, and numerous sliding glass doors opening to fresh-air living spaces. Set on an expansive lot of approximately 30,040 square feet, comprised of three separate parcels, the property offers rare space and serenity while still being close to everything. Access is easy from a convenient driveway on Wayside Road, leading to carport parking with EV charging. Located just minutes to shops, restaurants, hiking trails, and highly acclaimed Portola Valley schools, this unique property offers an unparalleled lifestyle surrounded by nature yet close to everyday conveniences.

Summary of the Home

• 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths on two levels plus separate office with half-bath
• Approximately 3,826 square feet of living space (per architectural drawings)
• Lot size of approximately 30,040 square feet, comprised of three parcels
• Secluded in privacy elevated above the street with staircase access and driveway access from 152 Wayside Road
• Features throughout include radiant-heated bamboo floors, suspended track lighting from vaulted ceilings, expansive walls of glass, cherry cabinetry, and terrazzo countertops
• The atrium-style entrance is wrapped on two full sides with glass rising to the second story; floors in travertine and pebble stone complement the open-tread staircase with glass railing bordered by curved steel 
• Entry-level recreation area has two connecting rooms with extensive custom storage, bar/kitchen with electric cooktop, kegerator refrigerator, sink, and wine rack storage, plus island with counter seating; numerous sliding glass doors open to a huge deck; Shoji-style sliding doors conceal the rooms from the foyer
• Two bedrooms on the entrance level are served by a bath with frameless-glass shower
• Upstairs living room with cathedral ceiling, double sliding glass doors to a rear deck, and focal point fireplace surrounded to the ceiling by slate stone
• Casual dining area with desk center and banquette seating plus formal dining room with glass on two sides
• Open design kitchen features cherry cabinetry and French door to the front and to the side
• Stainless steel appliances include a Viking gas cooktop, two Thermador ovens, Sharp microwave, Miele dishwasher, and Maytag refrigerator 
• Primary bedroom suite has a customized walk-in closet and en suite bath with floating glass counter and two glass sinks, soaking tub, and frameless-glass shower
• Two additional bedrooms, each with direct access to a shared bath with glass-enclosed tub and overhead shower 
• Accessible from the rear deck is a fully customized remote-work office with built-in cabinetry, wraparound corner windows, bamboo floors, and private half-bath
• Other features: powder room; laundry room with sink and Miele washer/dryer; carport parking with 2 EV charging stations, one with charger; Ring front doorbell; Nest thermostats with individual room controls (11 zones of radiant heating); 4 Tesla Powerwalls; tankless water heater; keyless entrances; mini-split HVAC units in upstairs bedrooms
• Excellent Portola Valley schools (buyer to confirm)