727 Edge Lane
Los Altos


Contemporary, with elements evocative of classic styles, this is an incredible home where life can bloom. There is an abundance of openness and volumes, yet the personal spaces enjoy well-conceived privacy.

The rustic flavor and palette (color cued from the earth) exude warmth and serenity within the grand scale and clean lines. Simple, yet elegant forms comprise the relaxed kitchen and great room; friends and food are all that is needed.

727 Edge Lane offers all of the best of California living. It is the perfect setting for joyous family times and welcoming friends.

BASICS:

INTERIOR:

Formal Entry

  • Massive antique redwood door (lap jointed; 28 lights)
  • Grand scale and volume
  • High ceiling
  • Open bell tower

Kitchen ~ Dining Room

  • Large closet pantry
  • Limestone slab counters and sink (mitered joints)
  • Limestone slab cooking alcove
  • Vaulted, beamed ceiling
  • Sideboard niche
  • Glass door to front dining patio
  • Rustic straight-grain fir shelving
  • Stainless steel appliances and fixtures
    • Viking stove with 6-burners, grill, two ovens
    • Dishwashers (2): Bosch
    • Refrigerator: GE Monogram

Great room

  • 14-foot beamed ceiling
  • Massive faux-copper monoliths spanned by glass
  • 8-foot doors to rear garden
  • Dramatic Ahwahnee-scale fireplace with custom iron screen doors
  • Media center
  • Thick wood slab bookcases
  • Plentiful art walls

Office

  • Built-in bookcases
  • Stained stucco desk
  • Storage closet
  • Garden view (Japanese maple)

Master Bedroom

  • Fireplace (gas)
  • 8-foot doors to rear garden and patio
  • Square fenestrations in series at bed wall

Master Bath

  • Walk-in closet with alder and blue pine shelving
  • Double sink vanity (fossil limestone; John Lewis glass bowls)
  • Whirlpool tub
  • Shower with limestone surround (2 shower heads)
  • Square fenestrations in series above vanity
  • Glass block wall
  • Built-in shelving

Bedroom Suite #1

  • Walk-in closet
  • En suite bath with glass vessel sink
  • Shower with limestone surround

Bedroom Suite #2

  • Walk-in closet
  • En suite bath with custom concrete sink
  • Shower with limestone surround
  • Built-in bookcase

Guest Bedroom/Library (off of foyer)

  • French doors to garden courtyard
  • Adjacent to full bath

Powder Room

  • Full bath with custom concrete sink
  • Shower with limestone surround

Laundry

  • Storage
  • Work area

General

  • Stained concrete floors (carpet pattern design)
  • Designer light fixtures (sconces, pendants, etc.)
  • Sculptural walls and planes
  • Double-pane, steel casement windows
  • Air conditioning
  • Hydronic heating system

COTTAGE:

  • One bedroom
  • Updated bathroom
  • Full kitchen
  • Vaulted ceiling
  • Saltillo tile floors
  • Office (separate)
  • Laundry
  • Private fenced yard

GROUNDS:

Front Entry

  • Stained stucco with antiqued patina
  • Wisteria-draped trellis at entry
  • Latticed windows flanking entry
  • Herringbone brick walkway and courtyard
  • Private outdoor dining secluded by courtyard wall
  • Olive tree, New Zealand flax, roses

Rear Garden

  • Patio off of greatroom and master bedroom
  • Dining pergola with massive vines
  • Broad swaths of lawn
  • Mature trees: Pepper tree; white fig (very productive); magnolia; apricot; pear

Garage

  • 2-car garage
  • Extra parking
  • Gated

NEIGHBORHOOD AMENITIES:

  • Walk to elementary school (pedestrian path at end of Seena), Rancho Shopping Center, MacKenzie Park
  • Los Altos Schools: Loyola Elementary (K-6); Blach Intermediate School (7-8); Mt. View High School (9-12) (Please call district to verify.)
  • Quiet street not subject to through traffic
  • Close to major through-streets

BY THE NUMBERS:

  • Lot: 17,968± square feet
  • House and garage: 3,546± square feet
  • Cottage: 1,021± square feet
  • Total: 4,567± square feet

Information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed.


Offered for $3,275,000

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Jed Silver
(650) 444-1145
727 Edge Lane
Los Altos, CA 94042
Contractors License 375288