Hot Property: East coast flavor melds into California contemporary
The important systems were fine and the layout wasn’t dated, so they focused on functionality, finishes and expanding the indoor-outdoor living concept.
A raised brick fireplace adorns a living room finished with a beamed ceiling and two walls of windows.
The dining room features French doors opening to the deck.
Stainless steel, marble and glass dominate the west-facing contemporary kitchen, home to Miele, Dacor and Wolf appliances.
Resting atop drawers storing rarely used items, a raised dishwasher equals a little less bending and stooping for the next owner.
The west-facing master suite capitalizes on its location, framing technicolor sunsets enjoyed from either the bedroom or spa bathroom.
The marble-clad bathroom includes a soaking tub set beneath a picture window and a glassed-in shower.
Typically homes in the region rest on a slope or are built into the hillside.
The Castle Drive home opens to a level backyard with bay views, spacious deck and shaded lawn.
The chef’s kitchen offers marble accents and stainless steel appliances, while the formal living room comes with two walls of windows and a raised fireplace.
A spa bathroom in the master suite includes a walk-in shower and a soaking tub set beneath a picture window.