Built by Elmer Gavello & designed by Eichler architects Anshen & Allen. This mid-century modern home has tasteful updates & original charm. The open concept living room, kitchen and dining room have open beam ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, sliding door access to the backyard and a gas fireplace. The modern kitchen comes with upgraded Bosch appliances, Hisense wine fridge, quartz countertops over custom wood cabinets, a large island with waterfall countertop and breakfast bar seating. Large family room garage conversion has a built-in home theater sound system, extra large TV, built-in walnut desk & storage closets and sliding door access to the pool. The main bedroom has two large closets, en suite bath and sliding door access to the backyard. Two additional updated bathrooms with tile flooring, floating vanities and walk in showers with glass enclosures. Large laundry room with modern tile flooring with additional storage. Beautiful parklike landscape in the back yard with a kidney shaped pool, 3 wooden decks, automatic sprinkler system and mature trees including: Japanese maples, 2 (45-50yr old) Avocados trees, grapefruit tree and two orange trees. Two 10x12 sheds, for office and workspace fully wired for your convenience. Walk to Braly Park & Braly Elementary School. Minutes to Ponderosa Park, Sunnyvale Community Center, Heritage Park, & Sunken Gardens Golf Course. Short drive/bike to new Apple Campus, Sunnyvale’s downtown Murphy St, Farmer's Market, CalTrain Station
Features:
- Designed by Anshen & Allen and built in 1954 by Elmer Gavello
- Modern updates and charming original characteristics
- Vaulted open beam ceilings and floor to ceiling windows
- Formal entry with open coat closet, globe light and travertine tiles
- Concrete slab foundation with radiant heated floors
- New modern boiler for radiant heating system
- All interior walls have at least one side of soundproof drywall and insulated
- Engineered hardwood white oak through the living room, dining area, kitchen and bedrooms
- Energy efficiency: double pane windows in much of the home, Updated wiring to all parts of the house except the main bedroom, car charger, 200 amp panel for outdoor shed
- Whole house is wired with Cat6a including both sheds,,
- Dining area off the kitchen with sliding door access to the backyard and a gas built in fireplace with tile surround
- Living room with built in shelving for TV, hidden cabinet for cable and wifi
- Family room garage conversion w/an extra large built in TV, built in walnut desk and storage, home theater sound system, backyard access (~380 sqft is not included in living sq footage)
- Laundry room includes whirlpool stackable washer/dryer, lots of finished storage and modern tile floors
Bedrooms:
- 3 bedroom
- Main bedroom: laminate flooring, large closets with built in shelving, sliding door access to backyard, en suite bathroom,
- Second bedroom: sliding door access to side yard with wooden deck, automated blinds for celestial windows, raised storage also used as sitting area
- Third bedroom: built in shelving, large closet, overhead lighting
Bathrooms:
- 3 bathrooms
- Main Bath: Tile countertop over wood cabinetry, laminate flooring, extra large walk in shower with tile surround, glass doors and rain showerhead and outdoor window
- Second bath: Modern floating vanity, stall shower with glass enclosure, Grohe taps and rainfall showerhead, skylight, lighted mirror, dual flush toilet and storage cabinets, floor to ceiling ceramic tile on all walls
- Third bath: modern decorative tile flooring, floating vanity with tile backsplash, walk in shower with tile surround and glass enclosure , Dual flush toilet with Toto toilet seat
Kitchen:
- White quartz countertops over custom wooden cabinets with wood grain laminate doors
- Large island with quartz waterfall countertop and breakfast bar seating
- Upgraded appliances including integrated Bosch French door refrigerator and dishwasher, stainless steel Bosch gas cooktop, built in oven and Hisense wine refrigerator, hood over cooktop
- Overhead lighting
- Open shelving storage
- Stainless steel sink with insinkerator
- Two large windows overlooking the side yard
Exterior:
- Durafoam roof
- Newly painted wood siding
- Driveway parking
- Parklike fenced backyard and side yard includes 12 Japanese maple trees, 1 walnut, 2 mature avocado trees, 2 orange trees, a grapefruit tree, Fern garden with Rhododendron, Azalea, Gardenia and Jasmine, drought tolerant plants, hummingbird attractant bushes, lawn area
- In-ground kidney shaped pool with cement deck surrounding
- 3 wooden decks (deck by pool structurally built to accommodate hot tub)
- Wired for outdoor lighting in backyard
- Backyard has irrigation includes sprinklers and in ground drip managed by Racchio smart watering system
- Finished 10x12 shed set up as office with laminate flooring, overhead lighting
- Second finished 10x12 shed set up as workshop with 220V wiring, concrete flooring and open shelving
School:
- Braly Elementary
- Peterson Middle
- Wilcox High
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Location:
- Yearly neighborhood block parties : ice cream social, summer concert, holiday party, yearly neighborhood dumpster day
- Walk to Braly and Ponderosa Parks & Braly Elementary School
- Minutes to Sunnyvale Community Center, Heritage Park, & Sunken Gardens Golf Course
- Short drive/bike to Apple Campus, Sunnyvale’s downtown Murphy St, Farmer's Market, CalTrain Station