Relax in this fabulous Almaden Valley home with park-like setting, within a block of golf, swim and racquet amenities
The home at 6637 Hampton Drive showcases a flexible and open floor plan with almost 2,600 square feet of living space. The living room and adjacent dining area creates a large entertaining space. $1,860,000. Open house today from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Alain Pinel Realtors, Therese Swan, 408-656-8240, tswan@apr.com. Therese Swan is consistently among the Top 100 Agents in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Fabulous almost third-acre corner property across from the Almaden Country Club showcases a well-appointed single-story home with spacious backyard and pool. The appealing location is ideal with easy access to nearby shopping and dining options, the popular Almaden Quicksilver County Park, and top-rated schools including Simonds Elementary, Castillero Middle, and Leland High schools.
The home at 6637 Hampton Drive showcases a flexible and open floor plan with almost 2,600 square feet of living space that includes five bedrooms — fifth bedroom could also be used as an expansive bonus room/study, and an additional detached artist studio in the backyard, threeand-a-half bathrooms, formal living and dining rooms, family room, an expansive bonus room, and eat-in kitchen.
Its park-like setting and deep setback is filled with lush landscaping and raised garden beds including a welcoming flagstone step front entry and private flagstone courtyard with fountains. Flagstone patios continue in the level backyard under mature shade trees and wraparound the garden, play structure, and a sparkling, fenced pool.
Inside the double door entry are hardwood floors, large picture windows, decorative glass interior doors, and lots of natural light. The grand living room features a vaulted ceiling, and sliding glass doors to the backyard and an adjacent formal dining area with crown molding creating a large entertaining space.
An exposed beam ceiling is featured in the kitchen that also has tumbled stone tile counters and backsplash, frontfacing window over the dual stainless sink, peninsula island, lots of cabinetry, and KitchenAid appliances. A front facing bay window with window seat welcomes lots of natural light into the adjoining casual dining nook. This room also features floor-to-ceiling builtin cabinetry and pantry and a built-in buffet with glass door cabinetry and wine storage.
The fireplace, with a brick surround and painted wood mantel, anchors one wall in the spacious family room that also has a high ceiling, crown molding and sliding glass door access to the backyard. A wall of built-in storage cabinetry and large closet are featured in the bonus room that would make an ideal home office or playroom.
The master bedroom features crown molding, and an en suite bathroom with a dual sink vanity, large soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms are spacious with large closets, and wood blinds on the windows.
One full bath has a shower/ tub combination and access to the backyard.
Additional features include updated fencing, multiple fruit trees, a twocar garage, mudroom/laundry room, ceiling fans in most rooms, central air, and wood blinds.
Walk to the Country Club and Almaden Swim and Racquet Club, less than a block away, Enjoy the nearby Quicksilver Park with acres of open space and miles of hiking trails that traverse the picturesque hillsides.
The neighborhood is also close to major commute routes into Silicon Valley and San Francisco and south to Monterey County and is about a 20-minute drive to the San Jose International Airport. Price: $1,860,000
Where: 6637 Hampton Drive, San Jose Open House: Today from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Listing Agent: Therese Swan 408-656-8240 tswan@apr.com Alain Pinel Realtors