195 Robin Road, Hillsborough

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Overview

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Status

$12,750,000

Price

5

Bed

8

Bath

10,400 sqft

Living Area

2.8 Acres

Lot Size

195 Robin Road, Hillsborough

Located on a gorgeous, and all usable 2.8 acre lot, in the original Carolands estates, this custom built estate has a total of 10,400 square feet of ultra luxurious, and elegant living area. Seldom lived in, this estate is better than new with a full time property manager attending to every detail. Within the home are 5 bedroom suites, including two primary suites, one, a huge primary Suite with two walk-in Closets, two Bathrooms, plus direct access to a large private terrace. Additional rooms include a baronial scaled entry with a grand staircase, grand formal living and dining rooms with ceilings up to 20 feet, an office/music room with a wet bar, guest bath, family room, adjoining gourmet equipped kitchen, and breakfast room. Also included is an especially large great room with a home theatre/media room/cardroom, climate controlled Wine room, wet bar and half bath. Reached through a Port Cochere is a four car garage and massive motor Court.

Inspired by the owners travels throughout the world, and the world’s most spectacular architecture, the description, world class, doesn’t come close to describing the home and grounds. With cost being no object, and a budget without limits, the scale of this home, quality of construction and design is epic, and without comparison.

From the ground up, the construction is industrial grade with massive steel beams, and steel reinforced concrete intended to last forever. The roof, also intended to last forever, is custom crafted Cupa Pizarras slate from Italy, as seen on centuries old European Cathedrals. For year around comfort is a new state of the art four zone heating and air conditioning system.

Throughout the home is meticulously crafted woodwork, including African Anigre wood paneling, cabinetry and intricate moldings. Elaborate lighting includes two custom Baccarat chandeliers, Lalique sconces and recessed lighting to compliment
art, furnishings, and everyone who enters the home. All outdoor Hardscape surfaces, including terraces, patios, and pool decks are Vermont limestone.

Outside, the grounds are equally breathtaking with a combination of meticulously manicured formal gardens alongside a majestic Redwood Grove, once a part of the Carolands Chateau acreage. From all main rooms French Doors open onto terraces and patios with spectacular views of the Grounds, the Redwood forest, and treetop views of the bay and the landmark downtown San Francisco skyline. From the Family Room, the shimmering pool and spa beckons along with the enchanting fountain, large Children’s play area, possible volleyball court, full outdoor kitchen, professionally sized tennis court, plus a serene garden trail leading to a garden conservatory, putting green and forest retreat.

Viewing this home for the first time will be an experience one will never forget, as the senses take in the incredible beauty and the mind realizes that this is an opportunity only one buyer can seize.

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Features

  • Like New. Since being built in 2001, this home has been seldom occupied and has been carefully maintained and curated by a full time, professional manager.
  • Elite address on Robin Road, a one block long, nearly traffic free street, with only 20 homes, each one a majestic estate, sitting on a minimum 2 acre parcel.
  • Industrial grade construction from the ground up including massive steel beams, steel reinforced concrete destined to last forever.
  • Ultra high ceilings up to 20 feet. Grand scaled rooms. Voluminous Spaces.
  • Authentic and classic French inspired detailing and décor.
  • New 4 zone heating and air conditioning for full climate control.
  • Full electronic security with video surveillance.
  • Secure, remotely operated entry gates with video camera.
  • Electric vehicle hook ups
  • Cupa Pizarras slate roof, Bianca Dolomiti white Slab Marble, Brazilian Rosewood hardwood floors, African anigre wood paneling, and cabinetry.
  • Circular staircase with ornate custom designed hand forged balustrades and polished bronze banister.
  • Lalique sconces. Two majestic Baccarat chandeliers.
  • Recessed lighting throughout for showcasing art, furnishings, and creating a glow that compliments all who enter.
  • Massive hand carved limestone fireplaces in living, family room and main Primary bedroom
  • Illuminated niches for showcasing personal treasures.
  • Extensive outdoor lighting creating a magical setting as the landscaping, limestone terraces, balustrades, patios, fountain and pool come aglow at dusk.
  • Top rated Hillsborough schools. North Hillsborough elementary school.
  • 15 miles south of San Francisco, there is easy access to San Francisco Airport and all transportation. Silicon Valley and the health Sciences are within an easy commute.
  • Downtown Burlingame, dining, shopping, and all conveniences are nearby.
  • With an estimated replacement cost of well over $20,000,000, this one of a kind mansion can be purchased for $12,750,000.

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Ed Stephens

With 49 years of real estate experience, Ed Stephens has acquired a limitless knowledge of the marketplace, honed his skills as an astute negotiator, and with an unrelenting passion for what he does, continues to be, more than ever, a powerful and dedicated advocate for the goals of his clients.

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