The Mercury News

Stylish updates, prime neighborho­od, amazing expansion potential

- By Monica Lander

This single-level home is located in Saratoga’s Sunland neighborho­od just off Quito Road between Mccoy and Baylor. Bike to work at Apple or Netflix or enjoy the close proximity to many other major tech giants. Its centralize­d location also offers easy access to Highways 85 and 17, Interstate 280, and Lawrence Expressway in addition to Westgate mall, the San Jose Internatio­nal Airport, with shopping and dining options within walking distance.

Beautifull­y remodeled and in move-in condition, the home features 1707 square feet (measured) of light-filled living space which includes an approximat­ely 430-squarefoot enclosed sunroom. This flexible space makes a fabulous family room and office space with access to the backyard patio and gardens. There are also three bedrooms and two completely updated bathrooms.

The generous set back, long driveway and large lot also offer a fabulous opportunit­y to substantia­lly expand the living space or add an ADU.

Updated features include new high-end engineered hardwood floors throughout the home, high ceilings, recessed lights, decorative crown molding, wood blinds, and dual pane windows, slider and French door.

The updated kitchen features beautiful granite counters with a full granite backsplash, painted cabinetry with upper glass-faced cabinets and pullouts, a double stainless sink, and stainless appliances. A generous dining area has a sliding glass door access to the sunroom.

The living room features a gas fireplace with a marble hearth and a French door access to the sunroom or ideal office nook.

Three bedrooms include the front-facing master bedroom with an en suite bathroom. This updated bathroom features a floating vanity and a frameless glass enclosed shower with stylish tile surround. Two additional bedrooms are spacious with large closets and wood blinds. A second bathroom is beautifull­y updated with a glass-topped vanity, stylish vessel sink, new fixtures, and seamless glass door for the tub/shower surround.

Mature trees and refreshed front landscapin­g create a welcoming curb appeal. Backyard space offers opportunit­y to entertain, play and relax on a flagstone patio, and lawn with perimeter garden beds, multiple fruit trees and wide side yards.

An extra deep two-car garage includes a laundry space and access to the kitchen. Create a great room by expanded out into the garage space. The deep set back allows ample room for a new garage space.

Additional features include Nest thermostat­s, central AC, an updated water heater, fencing, and sewer line.

The quiet and picturesqu­e neighborho­od is also within a mile to top-rated schools in the Campbell School District including Forest Hill Elementary, Rolling Hills Middle, and Westmont High School. The home is also less than two miles to West Valley Community College, and less than five miles to downtown Los Gatos. Price: $1,450,000 Where: 18481 Vanderbilt Drive, Saratoga Website: http://www.18481 vanderbilt.com/

Open House: Today from 1 to 5 p.m.

Listing Agent: Intero, James Shin, Lic# 01358693, Bill Mollerstro­m, PH.D, www. Allaboutsi­liconvalle­y.com, 650.862.7332 (Direct/text) jshin@intero.com.

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