60 Monte Vista Avenue,
Atherton
Menlo Circus Club Area
Privately positioned on just over one acre, this magnificent property is a residence of chic sophistication and modern elegance. A striking palette of neutral colors and rich mahogany presents a timeless backdrop that allows furniture, lighting, and art to be the focal point of each room. Completed in 2007 with architecture by the world-renowned firm of Hill Glazier, the three-level home is comprised of 5 bedrooms plus a pool-side cabana with every inch of the property offering unparalleled luxury and a soothing ambiance. Cutting-edge technology provides for the ultimate in comfort and convenience, a home theatre and wine cellar have been designed by the best in the industry, and a spa bath and fitness center provide for health and well-being. Completing the setting are formal grounds that evoke a resort-like atmosphere in a palette of white and green with a sweeping limestone terrace beside a sparkling pool and spa.
At a Glance
- Three-level custom home completed in 2007
- Architecture by Robert Glazier of the world-renowned firm, Hill Glazier
- Premier Menlo Circus Club location with complete privacy
- 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 3 half-baths
- Approximately 12,985 total square feet
- Main level: 3,649
- Upper level: 2,915
- Lower level: 4,927
- Total living space: 11,491
- Garages: 895
- Pool house: 294
- Pool/bbq pavilion: 220
- Mechanical: 85
- Pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and vast terraces
- Just over one acre (43,645 square feet) of beautifully landscaped grounds
- Menlo Park schools
Entrance
Circular driveway of paver stones with electronic gated entrances; formal gardens in a palette of green and white
Foyer
Sleek modern ambiance with limestone floor, espresso-hued mahogany-paneled curved walls, and two-story ceiling height viewed through an oval-shaped balcony
Living Room
Centrally positioned with a high coved ceiling, limestone floor, and three sets of steel-framed glass doors to the terrace; masonry fireplace with gas log
Dining Room
Located to one side of the living room and concealed with pocket doors inset with etched glass panels; art glass chandelier; steel-framed glass doors to the rear terrace
Library
Pocket doors also conceal the library, which is located on the opposite side of the living room; full wall of custom mahogany cabinetry plus extensive library shelving in the hallway; terrace access and custom modern light
Kitchen
Mahogany cabinetry topped with granite slab counters and full-height backsplashes; large island with wrap-around seating; separate window-lined breakfast alcove; walk-in pantry; limestone flooring
Appliances
Thermador range with 6 burners, grill, and 2 ovens; Sub-Zero refrigerator and separate freezer; KitchenAid microwave; Bosch dishwasher; two Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers; Thermador oven; compactor
Family Room
Fully open from the kitchen; floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors encircle the room and open to the terrace; freestanding custom cabinet with retractable television; sleek gas-log fireplace; surround sound
Bedroom Suite
Main-level with private patio, customized walk-in closet, and carpeting; en suite marble bath with tub and opaque glass privacy doors for shower and commode room
Master Suite
Upstairs in its own wing with vestibule entrance, carpeting, two fully customized walk-in closets, and large private terrace; limestone bathroom with separate vanities, whirlpool tub, and opaque-glass enclosed shower (with 3 sprays) and commode room
Bedroom Suites
Separate upstairs wing with 3 suites, each with carpeting or walnut floor, customized walk-in closet, and private terrace; each en suite bath is finished in marble with tub and overhead shower
Recreation Room
Lower level with limestone flooring, built-in media area, and full bar with leather-finished granite counter, refrigerator, dishwasher, compactor, and microwave
Wine Cellar & Tasting
Tasting/dining area with glass wall presenting the customized cellar by Paul Wyatt, world-renowned for custom residential and commercial cellars; storage capacity of almost 5,000 bottles
Theatre
Professional design by Russ Berger Design Group, a world-renowned media firm; tiered seating for 8; Kaleidoscope server accessible from all televisions
Fitness Center
Mirrored walls, carpeting, and three sets of French doors to a walk-out garden courtyard
Spa Bath
French limestone finishes with separate steam and shower rooms
Other Features
- Metal framed windows and doors by Hope’s – a world-renowned preeminent manufacturer
- Retractable, electronically controlled sun shades in the public rooms
- Multi-zone heating and air conditioning plus radiant heat
- Crestron home automation system for lighting, sound, environment, and security inside and out
- Central vacuum, Panasonic phone system
- Formal powder room off the foyer plus half-baths near the kitchen and on lower level
- Upper- and lower-level laundry rooms
- Two, two-car attached garages, each with epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry and one with dumbwaiter to lower level
- Pool and spa with automated cover
- Limestone terrace with separate barbecue and fireplace pavilions
- Pool house with full bath