Joe Piazza & Alain Pinel Realtors present 15500 Quickert Rd., Saratoga

Entry Foyer & Driveway

v  Welcome to this three and a half year old Saratoga estate sitting on 3.56 acres with magnificent views on the entire Silicon Valley, Mount Eden Valley and the San Francisco Bay

v  Located 1.3 miles from the downtown Saratoga Village

v  Stunning entrance with new electric security gate with under ground motors and extensive natural ledger stone retaining wall with multicolor bull nose brick.

v  Extensive outdoor lighting leads to this exceptional estate

v  Large covered slate entryway

v  Redwood lap siding and extensive gable details with boldly detailed corbels true to the Craftsman style

v  Elegant Craftsman exterior include brick and spruce mountain rock siding

v  Truly amazing views of the entire Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay, city lights, and of the three acres of heritage oak trees

v  Custom designed and crafted entry door accentuated by antique and beveled leaded glass with side lights

v  Natural stone flooring and accents in foyer

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Dining Room:

v  Vaulted dining room with custom cabinetry and serving buffet area

v  Custom china cabinet with etched glass

v  Velvet valances, Maplewood with “Old World Weavers” pringe, imported from England and Jim Thompson premier designer silk edge detail in North Cliffe Gold and four matching lumbard pillows

v  Separate formal dining room for ten to twelve people

v  Stunning formal alabaster chandelier

v  Crown molding, architectural designed ceiling, and custom interior designer faux paint provides a fantastic ambiance to this room

Living Room

v  Excellent formal living room for entertaining

v  Oversized natural wood mantel surrounds gas log fireplace

v  Vaulted ceiling with resplendent natural lighting

v  Sophisticated two tone designer interior paint

v  Extensive ceiling details with custom created designs layered in crown molding

v  Amazing walnut Richard Marshall hardwood floors in a haring-bone pattern

v  Majestic windows and double French doors with breathtaking views of the entire Silicon Valley

Epicurean Kitchen

v  This spectacular kitchen has top quality appliances and modern conveniences with old world charm

v  Spacious kitchen complete with nook, butler?s bar, walk in pantry, and spectacular city light views

v  Designer selected amber oak hardwood floors in the kitchen and nooks to compliment the rich cherry wood cabinetry

v  Custom flush mount cherry cabinetry richly stained with articulated cabinet heights, raised panel doors, adjustable shelves and pullouts

v  Velvet roman shades, sandalwood with black pearl swag and four matching lumbard rolls

v  Honed blue limestone slab counter tops with distinctive designer backsplash

v  Large natural stone slab island vegetable sink and ample workspace

v  Top of the line appliances and designer features

v  Two specially designed Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer combinations seamlessly blend into the cabinetry

v  Two ultra quiet integrated Meile dishwashers with matching cherry cabinetry

v  Professional Viking Ranger features 6 burners and center griddle dual range combines high performance gas surface burners with convenient electric self clean double convection ovens

v  Vent-A-Hood exhaust system with double blowers and halogen lighting complimented with custom cherry wood hood

v  Decor microwave oven especially designed into the cabinetry for style and convenience

v  Tasteful high efficiency trash compactor

v  U-line wine captain at the butler?s bar

v  Executive designer stainless steel sink with satin nickel finished plumbing fixtures, hand held spray and filter water dispenser that embody the Craftsman style

v  Recessed lighting

v  Full fire sprinklers throughout

v  Thermadore Warming Oven

v  Island counter top ideal for dining at least five individuals

Family Room

v  Large vaulted family room

v  Family room focuses on amazing floor to ceiling stone wrapped fireplace with stone hearth inviting you to sit an enjoy the warmth of a wood burning fireplace with gas

v  Oversized wood sliding glass doors in family room opens up to an incredible view deck of the entire Bay Area

v  Custom drapes complement double French doors and large double pane windows

v  Custom lighting outline this beautiful room creating a romantic setting with city light views

v  Custom cherry build in with lead glass and marble inlay in the glass will accommodate most large televisions and media equipment

v  Wired for state of the art surround sound

v  Great entertaining room with ample space for a piano and sitting area for guests

v  Amazing walnut Richard Marshall hardwood floors

Great Room/ Billiards Room

v  Impressive great room with stunning wet bar makes a bold impression of sophistication and style

v  Dramatic fourteen foot ceiling

v  Twenty six foot cherry archway supported by cherry columns

v  Custom wood paneling reaches up seven feet high toward box beam ceiling

v  Custom cherry cabinetry highlighted by mirrors and leaded glass

v  Amazing walnut Richard Marshall hardwood floors in a haring-bone pattern

v  Granite slabs

v  Sink and top of the line appliances for your convenience including a Meile dishwasher and U-Line refrigerator and icemaker

v  Game room with full wet bar and wine cellar

v  Great room features a uniquely lined fireplace in a haring-bone pattern

v  Ceramic decorative logs included and convenient remote control

v  Open great room with ample seating for entertaining

v  Fantastic city and mountain views from every window and door

v  If used as an entertainment room it will accommodate a full size billiards table, large flat screen television, and multiple seating venues

v  Surround sound wiring and recessed lighting

Wine Cellar

v  Custom cherry and etched glass door open to remarkable wine cellar

v  Wine cellar has slate floor and rope lighting to provide rustic ambiance

v  Wine storage system includes custom redwood racks for over 1,000 bottles and automatic temperature/moisture controls

Two Exquisite Powder Room

v  Faux painting

v  Remote controlled sky light

v  Crystal wall sconces and plumbing fixtures

v  China pedestal sink

v  Custom designed beveled mirror with incredible craftsmanship featuring intricate detailed frame

Two Laundry Rooms and Separate Mudroom

v  Large family laundry room conveniently located downstairs next to secondary bedrooms

v  Convenient laundry facility located in the master closet

v  Laundry room and mudroom include built in white cabinets and crown molding

Library

v  Large library centrally located on main floor

v  Includes rich wood wainscoting and trim, built-in cabinets, workspace with bookcases

v  Stunning amber oak hardwood flooring

v  Vaulted ceiling fully trimmed in rich cherry paneling box beams with custom halogen lighting

v  Roman Shades in Jim Thompson designer silk , Gobi Bluegrass- the most beautiful, rich hunter green 

v  Gas fireplace with ceramic decorative logs and convenient remote control

Master Bedroom Suite

v  Double solid doors opens to Master Suite with absolutely stunning city, valley, and mountain views

v  Master Suite includes dramatic vaulted ceiling with crown molding and plinth block details

v  Incredible trim invites you in to the specially designed inglenook retreat

v  Exquisite hardwood floors from the Richard Marshal European collection was recently installed which includes and intricate display of walnut hardwood inlays

v  Morning and refreshment bar with built in cabinetry, U-line refrigerator and sink

v  Large his and hers walk in closets with custom closet system, washer and dryer as well as a built in ironing board

v  Incredible views entice you through the double French doors out to the wrap around deck

v  Enjoy the righ luxury of balloon shades in Jim Thompson Designer Silk, these chocolate brown over-the-top billows change color depending upon the light and the angle you view them

v  Marble countertops, flooring, and tub and shower surround

v  Seamless glass invites you into the oversized walk in steam shower surrounded in natural stone and decorative details

v  Richly appointed satin nickel plumbing fixtures with dual shower heads including hand held accessory and body shower

v  Beautiful sculpted acrylic oval shaped jetted spa tub

v  Equipped with designer Toto toilet and bidet

v  Custom drapes and interior designer paint

v  Romantic fire place with gas starter

v  Opulent bathroom with large skylight

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v  Dresser cabinetry and entertainment built-ins

v  Enjoy a private and secluded location on the main living floor with no steps to master retreat

Four Large Suites with Separate Bathrooms

v  Secondary bedrooms uniquely designed with access to view decks or patios for incredible views

v  Include built-in cabinetry and desk, some feature vaulted ceiling with crown molding and plinth block details

v  Walk in closets or mirrored wardrobe doors include painted and trimmed wood closet rod and shelf systems

v  All bedrooms have a private bath beautifully tiled and well accentuated with inlayed borders

v  Blue Bedroom- Roman Shades in Jim Thompson Designer Silk- Four different patterns of Peachtree (Summer night, Blue Grass, Empress Regatta, and Smythe) were combined to add layer upon layer of depth and comfort

v  White Bedroom- Roman Shades in Jim Thompson Designer Silk as well as an original one-of-a-kind linen and silk door curtain

v  Guest bedroom enhanced with jetted spa tub

v  Three large bedroom suites located on bottom floor

v  Each bedroom has excellent mountain, garden, and valley views

v  Each bathroom has top quality fixtures, marble counters, and marble flooring

v  Carpet in each room is flawless

v  Spacious walk in closets for ample storage

v  Each sun filled room is very large, open, and full of light

v  Bedroom suites include dramatic vaulted ceilings with crown moldings

v  Custom designer interior paint and recessed lighting

v  All bedrooms are connected to a separate bathroom

v  All bathrooms have custom tile flooring, vanities, and showers including tall seamless glass enclosures

Media Room/ Fifth Bedroom

v  Private office or fifth bedroom suite with large walk in closet

v  Very private secluded location for the ultimate media experience or privacy for your guests

v  Umber/Celadon Jaguar Rose Tarlow textiles from Los Angeles

Outside Living, Dining, and Entertaining

v  This estate has over 2,000 SQFT of private view decks and spectacular entertainment patio areas with multiple seating venues

v  Stunning emerald peal granite countertop the ultimate dining/catering experience ?On Top of the World?

v  Custom triple rough edge bull nose edging on granite countertop

v  Custom power coated wrought iron trellis with a grape leaf design and matching railing on the patio

v  Old world commercial pizza oven

v  Viking 48 inch BBQ, Viking warming drawer, and Viking double burner

v  Décor outside refrigerator and Décor kegerator

v  Matching Old World large outdoor wood burning fireplace with the finest masonry work made of hand selected bluestone

v  Custom designed fire pit with specialty glass for a spectacular outside fire experience

v  Perfectly sculpted heritage and valley oak trees with outside up lighting

v  Extensive flagstone walkways and a natural fieldstone wall outlines this magnificent yard

v  Stunning Connecticut bluestone with flamed rough edge with quartzite inlay

v  Hand blown glass sink with hot water

v  This ?California Resort? is excellent for BBQ?s, entertaining, and enjoying fantastic family fun

v  This exquisite home sits on 3.56 acres on two separate parcels of majestic oak filled acres with amazing views in total privacy

v  Fantastic sense of peace and escape

v  Sweeping and lush lawns surround the rear yard

v  Top quality Artesian eight person spa with mosaic glass tiles is overlooking the entire Silicon Valley

State of the Art Technology Features

v  Smart home technology capable of handling today?s technologies and is ready future expansion

v  Wired for a three line home telephone system

v  Wired with category five cabling for high-speed home data networking

v  Amplified home coaxial network for cable, digital cable, satellite, or cctv

v  High-tech low voltage distribution/ patch panel

v  Home theater wiring for 5.1 surround in two rooms

v  Pre-wired for Creston intelligent lighting and home automation

v  Pre-wired for Creston distributed audio system (touch panel ready)

v  Pre-wired for front door surveillance camera

v  Installed and working home security system with motion sensors

v  All components of the system are of the highest quality with products from leading companies including Monster Cable, MIT, Liberty, FurtureSmart, Radionics, and Leviton

Custom Design Features

v  Wood detailing throughout the home for a true Craftsman feel

v  Custom hand made alabaster glass lighting fixtures throughout this estate

v  This fantastic estate has almost 90K in window coverings, mostly from Jim Thompson.

v  All window treatment patterns were hand-picked, imported and custom made per room.

v  Jim Thompson is one of the most famous high-end, 100% silk fabric brands available.

v  This Thai designer supplies the most luxurious, thick and colorful patterns to the most elite designers worldwide.

v  Elegant selection of custom designed wall paneling in many locations throughout this estate

v  Amber oak hardwood floors in the kitchen and nook, dining room, library, and great room

v  Ceramic tile floors in secondary baths and laundry rooms with all stone grout sealed

v  Designer selected carpets throughout the remainder of the home

v  Eight foot tall solid core interior doors

v  Top quality Vetter wood windows throughout

v  Single and double exterior French doors throughout the home

v  Architecturally dramatic dual pane windows throughout the home

v  Highest quality windows with enhanced cottage style grids

v  Remote controlled Velux skylights

v  Custom paneled archways grace the entire house

v  Incredible mantels surrounded by specially designed over mantel paneling in each room

v  Open cabinets and cabinets with leaded glass doors have natural wood interiors

v  Bedroom suites include dramatic vaulted ceilings with crown molding and plinth block details

v  Stairway detailed with extensive paneling and cherry hand rail, skylight above illuminates the vaulted ceiling

Other Distinguished Features

v  Convenient location to shopping, restaurants, and highway access

v  Academically distinguished Saratoga Schools: Oak Street Saratoga Elementary, Redwood Middle, and Saratoga High School

v  Dramatic city light, mountain, and valley views

v  Professionally landscaped front and back yard with automatic sprinklers and custom lighting

v  Long gated driveway with manicured landscaping

v  Beautifully landscaped front and back yard with an extensive automatic drip irrigation system

v  4 car attached garage, epoxy flooring, workbench, and slant board for extra storage

v  Architectural plans available for new backyard pool

v  Ample usable acreage for an infinity edge pool with a natural view setting, and room for possible tennis court and bocce ball court

v  Interior design paint & plaster texture throughout interior

v  New four color designer paint on the exterior was completed September of 2007

v  Extensive recessed lights through out with dimmers

v  Security and fire alarm system with sprinklers

v  Versatile floor plan offers tremendous sized rooms

v  Double zone forced heating and air conditioning

v  Two enormous hot water heaters with excellent volume

v  Phantom sun shades that are electrically controlled

v  Quality materials and craftsmanship

v  Impressive wall designs and dramatic ceilings

v  Just minutes from downtown village, top ranked schools, and shopping

Joe Piazza

DRE# 01411341

phone: 408.358.1111

cell: 408.410.5020

email: jpiazza@apr.com

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