Welcome to this stunning custom Almaden Valley home tucked against the hills on a quiet court, offering timeless elegance & inviting warmth throughout. Set on a beautifully landscaped 19,950 s.f lot (nearly 1/2 acre), this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spans 3,540 sf & features an open floorplan, soaring ceilings, & rich architectural details. The chef's kitchen includes granite counters, glass tile backsplash, custom cabinetry with glass insets, high-end appliances, & opens to a light-filled family room w/brick fireplace. A gracious formal living room adorned with soaring ceiling, gas fireplace, & many windows, and coffered-ceiling dining room with French doors to a brick patio provide ideal spaces for entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets & a luxurious bath w/marble vanities, oversized shower, soaking tub, & skylight. The truly amazing one-of-a-kind backyard features mature trees, colorful roses, fountains, a sparkling pool/spa w/ brick coping & child-safe fencing, patios, meandering stone pathways, a natural gas grill, & pergola...truly a park! Additional features include NEW European white oak flooring, artisan crown moldings, premium Pella & Andersen windows, newer HVAC, 3-car garage ++. Top-rated schools: Williams, Bret Harte & Leland.