Rick Ardizzone & John Howmiller

John Howmiller and Rick Ardizzone - The Power of A Partnership

18090 DAVES AV, Monte Sereno, CA 95030

Gated Monte Sereno Estate offers the perfect blend of elegance & comfortable living!  Surrounded by majestic trees & amazing grounds this sophisticated 6 bedroom estate is exquisite & features quality finishes throughout.  Open floor plan w/ generous rooms for entertaining or large family gatherings include gourmet kitchen, breakfast room, huge formal dining, spacious family room & living room & great room for billiards all w/ fireplace. Large bonus room upstairs is perfect for playroom, media, music or home gym.  Leaving nothing to be desired this home offers grand & splendid master bedroom w/ elegant master bath, wine cellar, home theater, study & office with closet & so much more!  Truly estate quality grounds on 1 Acre w/ beautifully landscaped gardens, large black bottom pool, generous patios & lawns & a lighted tennis court. Among multi million dollar estates the stunning retreat is located in one of Monte Sereno’s most premier neighborhoods & only minutes from top schools & beautiful downtown Los Gatos!

Step through a beautiful wood front door with glass sidelights & into the Formal Entry

Remodeled in 2006 approx. 7,000 square feet of luxurious living space

·        6 bedrooms and 6 ½ baths.  

·        Stunning hand distressed American Walnut hardwood flooring through out

·        Custom crown moldings and baseboard woodwork throughout

Gourmet Kitchen is a chef’s dream w/ large center island, generous dining area, & bay windows overlooking the charming brick courtyard

·        48 inch Subzero refrigerator

·        Double ovens and Thermador gas range

·        Glazed cabinetry, granite countertops & tumbled marble backsplash

·        Breakfast Bar and breakfast room

Great Room is open to the kitchen and features flagstone fireplace with sitting area overlooking the pool and private yard

·        Coffered wood beam ceilings

·        Large picture windows

·        Room for Billiards

·        Custom oak front and back bar with seating for 6

Formal Dining Room features large bay windows providing lots of natural light, perfect for large gatherings or intimate dinner parties

·        Gorgeous chandelier

·        Boxed wood beamed ceilings

·        Mirrored china closets

            Master Bedroom Retreat offers sweeping views from the large picture windows

·        His and her walk-in closets with organizers

·        Generous seating area and beautiful ornate wall paper 

·        Custom moldings

            Resort like Master Bath

·        Scalloped sinks in marble vanities

·        Jetted spa tub, coffered ceiling 

·        Double shower with dual shower heads

            Junior Bedrooms

·        2 Suites with full baths & 2 Share jack & Jill

            Home Theater is perfect for catching up on old movies or the latest box office hits

·        Theater seating

·        Projection TV

            Wine Cellar store thousands of your favorite bottles in the wine room

Bonus Game Room located upstairs near junior bedrooms is spacious and has back staircase for private access

            The Grounds measuring 292’ x 150’provide a true estate setting

·        100% Usable Acre w/ mature landscaping, a variety of large trees & hedges 

·        Huge Black Bottom Pool with gas heat and outside bathroom

·        Large patio allows for multiple seating areas & entertaining

·        Extensive lawns front and rear, raised garden beds & beautiful planters

·        Yard plans for putting green, vineyard along tennis court and Bocce Ball

·        Charming courtyard off kitchen

·        Lighted regulation Tennis Courts

·        Circular drive plus large paddock off garages offers ample off street parking

·        Gated for privacy with 3 Iron vehicle gates and 1 man gate

·        Extensive landscape lighting and automatic sprinklers front & rear

·        Garden shed plus pool shed

                Other Outstanding Features:

·        Large laundry room w/ tons of storage, granite countertops & utility sink

·        Large closets upstairs plumbed for a second washer and dryer

·        Anderson & Marvin French doors and windows throughout

·        400 Amp electrical panel, Central Vacuum, Intercom System

·        High efficiency variable speed Ecosystem furnace w/multiple zones

·        2 commercial grade Western water softener systems

·        Takagi T-M1 Mobius Tank less water heaters (2) plus 75 gal tank for backup

·        Security System inside and out DVR 9424 16 Channel 120 GB 480 FPS

·        Digital Video Recording System 16 channel includes Video Motion Smart Search

·        Home run network w/CAT5e for data/phone/cable/dish + 32 port router

·        Spacious 2 car garage with built in cabinets for storage

            Los Gatos Schools

·        Daves Avenue Elementary

·        Raymond J Fisher Middle School

·        Los Gatos/Saratoga Joint Union

 


Property Information

MLS:
81218957
Type:
Detached Single Family
Year Built:
1961
Listed:
5/18/2012
Sold Date:
12/31/2012
Interior:
7,000
Lot Size:
43560
Bedrooms:
6
Bathrooms:
6 Full,1 Partial
Garage:
Attached,Electric Door or Gate Opener,Guest Parking,2 Car Garage,Off Street Parking,RV or Boat Parking
Schools:

GS Dist: Los Gatos Union Elementary
HS Dist: Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High
Grade School: Daves Avenue Elementary
Middle School: Raymond J. Fisher Middle
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Property Features

  • Amenities
    • 220 Volts in Kitchen
    • 220 Volts in Laundry Area
    • Bay Windows
    • Cable TV Available
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Gas Hookup in Kitchen
    • Gas Hookup in Laundry Area
    • Gas Water Heater
    • High Ceilings
    • Intercom
    • Security Fence/Perimeter
    • Skylight(s)
    • Wet Bar
  • Pool Description
    • Pool - in Ground Concrete
  • Sewer/Septic System
    • Sewer in & Connected
  • Yard/Grounds
    • Automatic Sprinkler(s)
    • Barbecue Area
    • Fenced Yard
    • Patio
    • Sprinklers - Front
    • Sprinklers - Rear
    • Tennis Court
  • Bathroom Features
    • Bidet
    • Tub in Master Bedroom
    • Tub with Jets
  • Fireplace Location
    • Fireplace in Family Room
    • Fireplace in Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
    • Separate Dining Room
  • Garage/Parking
    • 2 Car Garage
    • Attached
    • Electric Door or Gate Opener
    • Guest Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    • RV or Boat Parking
  • Tub and Shower
    • 2 or More Showers over Tubs
  • Bedroom Types
    • 2 or More Master Suites
    • Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling System
    • Central Air Conditioning
  • Floor Covering
    • Hardwood
    • Tile
    • Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Heating System
    • Central Forced Air Heat
    • Gas Heat
  • Pool Options
    • Black Bottom Pool
    • Cabana/Dressing Room
    • Gas Heated Pool
  • General Features
    • Exterior Features: Wood Exterior
    • Family Room: Separate Family Room
    • Has Fireplaces (Y/N): Fireplace
    • HasPool (Y/N): Pool
    • Horse Property: No
    • Levels: 2 Stories
    • REO: False
    • Roof: Composition Roof
    • Shower: 2 or More Stall Showers
    • Tub: 2 or More Tubs

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