429 Virginia Avenue

Elevated above the street in the sought-after Baywood neighborhood, this extensively transformed Craftsman home commands sweeping views across the Bay, the San Francisco skyline, and the East Bay hills. The authentic Craftsman architectural details including stone cladding, tapered columns, shingled siding, and bluestone walkways. Brazilian cherry wood floors, extensive custom built-ins, skylights, and natural stone and tile finishes extend throughout. Spacious living room with stone fireplace, walls of open cabinetry, and expansive front windows. Open dining area connects to the covered built-in barbecue patio and beautifully appointed kitchen with sleek taupe cabinetry, granite slab counters, premium appliances, peninsula seating, spacious island, and operable skylight. There are 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across two levels for a variety of lifestyle needs, including two en suite baths. The upstairs primary suite has a balcony, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath, plus a family/media room upstairs with a wet bar. Detached bonus studio is perfect for an office, fitness center, or playroom, plus there is a privately located spa. Just one-half mile from downtown San Mateo. Schools: Baywood Elementary, Borel Middle, and Aragon High (buyer to verify).