Set high in Los Altos Hills and listed at $9,298,000, this 5,020 sq. ft. contemporary home offers 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and sweeping views of the western hills. Natural light fills the open design, featuring four ensuite bedrooms, a separate ADU, and refined finishes throughout. Features include EV charger-ready wiring, solar and battery systems, and smart home infrastructure.
The great room opens to a terrace and heated pool. The sleek kitchen is finished in charcoal gray with a walk-in pantry, dining area, and banquette seating. The primary suite has wraparound windows, a private deck, and a spa bath. Downstairs, a rec room, bar, wine cellar, and media-ready room lead to a Zen terrace and guest suite. An outdoor kitchen with granite counters and cooktop completes the home.
Where is Los Altos Hills, CA?
Los Altos Hills, California, is a prestigious residential community nestled in the foothills of Santa Clara County, about 40 miles south of San Francisco and 17 miles northwest of San Jose. Known for its expansive estates and strict zoning that preserves rural character, the town is surrounded by rolling hills, open space preserves, and scenic trails with views of the San Francisco Bay.
Despite its secluded feel, Los Altos Hills offers quick access to Stanford University (just 6 miles away), downtown Palo Alto, and major tech corridors in Silicon Valley. Residents benefit from proximity to Interstate 280, with San Jose International Airport only a 25-minute drive, blending privacy and luxury living with convenience for commuting professionals and entrepreneurs.
Living Room
The living room includes a fireplace surrounded by marble and textured plaster, facing a central coffee table and two white chairs with black frames. Full-height glass panels slide open to connect with a covered patio and lounge area. The space extends to a secondary seating zone behind the main area.
Living Room
This additional sitting area features a curved sectional arranged around a round table with outdoor access through retractable glass doors. A long sideboard rests beneath abstract wall art, flanked by matching table lamps. Transom windows above the sliders introduce more natural light from the exterior.
Great Room
The great room combines the main living, dining, and kitchen zones with large sliders opening to a terrace. Curved seating is arranged around two round coffee tables, and the dining area centers under a large chandelier. The open-concept layout flows directly into the kitchen along the back wall.
Dining Area and Kitchen
The dining area sits in front of a central column clad in light-toned materials, separating it slightly from the adjacent kitchen. A long table with cushioned chairs sits beneath a modern chandelier. Behind it, the kitchen includes a wide countertop workspace and a large window looking out to the hillside.
Kitchen
The kitchen includes an island with seating for two and a waterfall-edge stone surface, framed by integrated cabinetry along the rear wall. Built-in appliances are arranged on the far wall alongside a wine fridge. Open shelving along the side wall provides storage beneath a large horizontal window.
Breakfast Nook
The breakfast nook is positioned beside a corner of windows overlooking trees, featuring a built-in U-shaped bench. A round pedestal table anchors the space, topped by a dome pendant light. Neutral pillows line the seating area for comfort against the surrounding walls.
Wine Room
The wine room includes dual-sided metal wall racks capable of holding dozens of bottles. Light-toned paneling surrounds the space from floor to ceiling. Recessed lighting runs across the ceiling edges, adding ambient illumination.
Home Office
The office includes a long desk placed near the glass sliders facing the backyard and the surrounding greenery. A mirror hangs above the desk, flanked by two accent lamps, with twin round ottomans placed in front. Light wood floors continue throughout the space, and recessed lighting runs along the ceiling.
Primary Bedroom
The primary bedroom includes a bed framed by wood nightstands and placed beneath recessed ceiling lights. Glass walls open to expansive views of rolling hills and treetops. A large dresser stands opposite the bed, with a soft area rug grounding the furniture arrangement.
Bedroom
This bedroom places the bed between two framed artworks and matching nightstands with white table lamps. A large window to the left faces a lawn and pool, with two poufs positioned in front. A round clock hangs on the adjacent wall beside a floor plant in the corner.
Bedroom
This bedroom features a bed backed by a curved headboard and flanked by two light wood nightstands. A glass door opens directly onto a private balcony with views of trees and a pool. The opposite wall holds a decorative wall clock between the door and the dresser.
Bedroom
This bedroom includes a bed layered with cushions and flanked by identical white lamps on either side. A wide sliding glass door spans nearly the entire wall, revealing views of the surrounding hillside. A white bench sits along the opposite wall near the door.
Primary Bathroom
This bathroom installs a double-sink floating vanity beneath a large wall mirror. Pendant lights descend over the marble countertop, and a glass shower enclosure lines the left wall. A freestanding bathtub rests in front of a full-height window on the right.
Bathroom
This bathroom positions a single-sink vanity beneath a large vertical mirror. A bathtub sits beside the vanity and includes a rain-style showerhead above. Recessed lighting runs along the ceiling and highlights the neutral tile surround.
Bathroom
This bathroom centers a single-sink vanity with a wall-mounted mirror framed in black. A glass-enclosed walk-in shower occupies the right side, with a rain showerhead and recessed shelf. A framed blue artwork is mounted on the wall behind the toilet.
Bathroom
This bathroom pairs a rectangular sink with a wall-mounted faucet and mirror. Textured gray tiles wrap the lower half of the wall, while light wood flooring runs underfoot. Decorative artwork and a small plant finish the space with minimal accessories.
Bathroom
This bathroom uses a white countertop with an integrated sink beneath a large wall mirror. A vessel vase sits in the corner, and the wall-mounted faucet centers the composition. A floating shelf below stores rolled towels beside the toilet.
Sitting Area
This sitting area combines a step-down seating space with a secondary sleeping area raised behind. A curved white sofa wraps around a circular coffee table at the center. Large sliding doors open to an enclosed patio with a bench and tall bamboo along the perimeter.
Home Gym
This gym room is laid out with two black mats and silver exercise balls on wood plank flooring. A wall of mirrors lines one side, with a large window wall facing out to the hillside. A small bench and a potted plant rest along the adjacent wall for utility and décor.
Upper Deck Walkway
This upper-level walkway connects the bedroom to a stairway framed by glass and metal railings. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open into the interior suite. Trees rise beside the deck, adding shade and privacy along the elevated exterior.
Outdoor Dining and Lounge Area
The outdoor lounge area includes two cushioned chairs near a planter and a full dining setup positioned adjacent to a built-in kitchen. A cantilevered roof shades the patio while framing views of the surrounding landscape. Clear railing panels edge the space above the lower level and pool.
Rear Courtyard
This rear courtyard combines a grassy lawn, a central swimming pool, and an elevated deck with lounging furniture. Glass doors and large windows wrap the living and dining areas, opening them directly to the exterior. A wide staircase leads down to additional garden spaces beside the home.
Backyard View
This backyard layout shows the pool bordered by black stone, a raised wooden deck, and outdoor dining positioned beside a built-in grilling station. Lounge chairs sit along the opposite side beneath the roof overhang. The entire space looks into the surrounding trees without any obstructions.
Private Courtyard
The private courtyard places two chairs along a small gravel patio bordered by tall planters with dense bamboo. A large sliding door connects this quiet outdoor nook to the adjacent interior hallway. Natural light filters into both the courtyard and home through tall glass openings.
Main Entrance
This front entryway features a wood-paneled door set beneath a flat roof canopy. A wall-mounted light fixture sits above the home’s address number. Tall narrow windows and a wide side window offer visibility into the illuminated interior.
Back Slope and Stairway
The lower rear slope holds a zigzagging set of stairs with gravel and wood risers. Vegetation lines the hillside beneath the home’s cantilevered upper level and glass balcony. The tiered pathway leads up to a landing that accesses the elevated living spaces.
Street View
This street-facing view captures the home’s flat roofline and wide windows. Driveway pavers form a curve in front of the attached garage. Trees and shrubs fill the landscape between the road and the building’s front wall.
Aerial View
The aerial perspective reveals a rectangular rooftop with solar panels and a central courtyard. The pool, decks, and dining area all sit within a U-shaped layout enclosed by the structure. Trees line the perimeter, and vineyard rows extend along the lower edge of the lot.
Listing agent: Lan L. Bowling @ Keller Williams Palo Alto, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
