4 Beds • 3 Baths • 1,799,000
Located in the desirable Marinwood enclave known for its sense of community, this stylish 4 bedroom, 3 bath modern farmhouse home represents an incredible offering. The tasteful façade is a blend of contemporary and traditional architecture, displaying the best of both. Stunning stone finishes are exquisitely complemented with fresh white board and batten siding, barn-style windows, a substantial welcoming front porch with distinctive rustic supports, and a dormer roof, creating a classic farmhouse with flair. A large lush front lawn and an open low profile fully fenced yard add to its appeal. Enter inside and be immediately impressed with living room’s sensational floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the space and provides a promise of cozy gatherings around a toasty fire. Gleaming hardwood flooring throughout imbues the interior with the warmth of natural wood. An expansive dining room enveloped in windows displays a distinctive natural wood accent wall for a charming ambience and the connected chef’s kitchen serves up an effortless dining experience. The culinary center features a palette of earthy tones beautifully balanced by luminous white cabinetry and walls, boasting gorgeous granite counters, premium stainless appliances, a richly hued stone tile backsplash, and a medley of distinctively sized large stone floor tiles. The kitchen window not only brings in brightness but is also a pass through to the outdoor kitchen to efficiently facilitate the exchange of delicious foods. An angled ceiling has inset skylights that illuminate the room. The extraordinary family room is the heart of the home, showcasing striking stone tiles around the perimeter of the wood floor and is enhanced by a handsome stone fireplace, creating a sense of solid permanence. The outstanding back yard is directly accessed from this memorable room and easily extends the enjoyment of socializing outdoors. Two additional generously scaled light-filled bedrooms on the main level can be utilized to suit any lifestyle needs - work remotely in a possible home office. The full bath with attractive stone selections, a dual sink vanity, and shower over tub completes this floor.
Ascend to the enchanting upper level, with vaulted ceilings accented with dark wood beams, to find the sizable bright primary en suite with ample windows and skylights, a considerable walk-in closet outfitted with a custom closet system, in addition to a second lengthy closet and attic storage. The primary bath continues the theme of organic hues with its dramatic limestone counter atop a dual sink vanity and limestone shower/tub surround and flooring. A second lovely bedroom is a dreamy retreat and a full alabaster-tinted bath is conveniently located in the hall.
This home’s amazing backyard is ideal for hosting celebrations or wonderful day to day enjoyment. Slip into the inviting stone lined pool, with an umbrella insert, for a cooling splash or relax in the exceptional open covered lounge that lives like an extension of the interior social spaces. A granite bar with casual seating is the perfect place to sip cocktails, nibble on snacks, or savor delectable grilled meals made in the outdoor kitchen with a Viking stainless BBQ, wine/soda refrigerator, stainless drawers, and stainless sink. Heated lamps, overhead fans, and a flat screen television make this an enviable setting to revel in year round. For those who value the versatility of exercising at home, a separate gym with a sauna is an ideal spot to workout.
This neighborhood delights with its numerous parks and proximity to the Marinwood Community Center where an array of activities awaits – swim, play tennis, take adult learning classes, participate in annual festivities and fundraisers. This tasteful fabulous farmhouse presents an ideal home to live in style and comfort, designed for absolute day-to-day enjoyment and for celebrating Marin life at its best.