In 2006, the entrance to the estate had a large roundabout with an Italian fountain as its focal point and meticulous landscaping.
This view shows the roundabout around the Italian Fountain, which can be reached when driving up to the house.
The main living room features a gas fireplace, custom vaulted ceiling with recessed lighting and large picture windows.
From the kitchen there is a door for easy access to the outdoor patio dining area.
The master bathroom has a spa feel with custom tiling, a deep soaking tub, a chandelier and a separate shower.
The house has a separate cinema room. According to the list, this “specialty theater inspired two Academy Awards for “Avatar” and “Alice”.
This view from the back of the house shows the difference between the carefully landscaped grounds and the rest.
Built in 2006 on over 5 acres, this spacious estate features Santa Barbara Mediterranean style. The one-story home has over 6,300 square feet of interior space, including a wine cellar, professional kitchen and separate cinema room. Interior design details include imported travertine, Venetian stucco, limestone and French granite, as well as large windows that offer views of the surrounding redwoods.
Outside, there is a 4-car garage, a patio for outdoor dining and entertainment, a one-bedroom guest house, and a trail leading to a private redwood grove. In addition to woodland, loggias, paths and gardens abound on 5.42 acres.
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