$3,000,000

Set on a lush terraced hillside in one of San Mateos most desirable neighborhoods, this architecturally distinct 4BD/4BA residence offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and sophisticated indoor-outdoor living. Designed with a striking vertical layout connected by a newer elevator, the home maximizes both views and usable outdoor space. Expansive living and dining areas open seamlessly to multiple outdoor retreats, including a tranquil grotto, view terrace overlooking the Santa Cruz Mountains, and an enchanting top-floor patio with fountain reminiscent of a private treehouse sanctuary. Bathed in natural light, the home features designer finishes, a gourmet kitchen with premium appliances, generous entertaining spaces, and versatile bedroom arrangements. The secluded second-floor suite offers exceptional privacy while remaining easily accessible. The expansive south-facing grounds feature close to 20 fruit trees and are ideal for gardening, entertaining, or quiet relaxation amid mature landscaping. Recent improvements include a newer elevator, roof, fences, retaining walls, and garage door. Ideally located near downtown San Mateo, Burlingame Avenue, Caltrain, parks, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes.