About 410 Monte Sereno
Built into a hillside and facing Monterey Bay with unobstructed views, each level and angle of this unique 5 bedroom, 2.5-bath home on 6 acres, offers privacy, sunshine, and maximum exposure to the coastline that makes this such a special and stunning place to live.
Uniquely crafted double wood doors welcome you into the living room where a wall of windows, provide unobstructed views of the Monterey Bay. The room features gorgeous hand-hewn tile, track-lighting and a one-of-a-kind copper wood-burning stove perched on its own custom-tiled platform.
The open floor plan where the living room, dining room kitchen and den flow seamlessly to one another provides great space to entertain and inviting views from every room. The formal dining room, an exquisite place for celebration meals, has an incomparable view and provides the perfect backdrop for candlelight dinners.
In the spectacular kitchen, a granite island, chef-quality stainless appliances and warm wood cabinets make the kitchen a wonderful place to prepare your meals. A spacious pantry and cabinets under the island provide plenty of storage. Additional space is just around the corner in the laundry area and bonus room, complete with a wine storage closet. Open to the cozy den so the chefs get to be a part of the fun with French doors that open to the expansive deck beyond, this is truly an amazing place to gather friends and family or enjoy the quiet solitude of country living.
The ground floor master suite includes a Mediterranean-style tiled bedroom with ample closets and track lighting, as well as a completely upgraded master bath with custom tile work, double sinks, a walk-in shower and unique light fixtures.
In the midst of this open layout, connected by natural light from the plentiful windows and the distinctive tile floors, is a custom-built staircase with open-beamed polished redwood construction that lets the light flow through. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms with new wall-to-wall carpet, each have spacious closets, track lighting, and large windows with lovely views from every window. One of the bedrooms features built-in book shelves, making it ideal for a home office or library. The upstairs bathroom has custom tile, shower/bath combo and plenty of storage for linens.
Downstairs, the solarium, with windows across the entire room, looks out onto a vista of lavender, rosemary and carefully landscaped paths to the redwoods beyond. Lucky to be exposed to so much sunshine, this solar passive house enjoys the benefit of solar hot water. Rolling oak-studded hills, majestic redwoods, ocean views and country living on a very private 6 acres setting inside a gated community.
