Portola Valley Homes with Hills View

Portola Valley Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Portola Valley, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Mateo County, where natural beauty meets a vibrant community. This picturesque town, known for its rolling hills and serene landscapes, offers an unparalleled lifestyle that harmonizes outdoor adventure with suburban tranquility. With its close proximity to Silicon Valley, Portola Valley attracts those who seek both the comforts of home and the pulse of innovation.

One of the standout features of Portola Valley is its breathtaking homes, many of which boast stunning views of the surrounding hills. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of majestic ridges and lush greenery right outside your window. These homes are designed to blend seamlessly with the environment, featuring expansive windows that invite the beauty of nature indoors. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your deck or enjoying an evening sunset, the panoramic vistas provide a daily reminder of the serene lifestyle that Portola Valley offers.

Beyond the stunning homes, the community is rich in outdoor activities. With numerous hiking and biking trails, parks, and nature preserves, residents can easily immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The town also hosts a variety of community events, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends.

Portola Valley is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature while providing the conveniences of modern living. Come and discover your dream home in this idyllic setting, where every day feels like a retreat. Experience the charm of Portola Valley—a place where hills meet homes, and every view is a masterpiece.

Newest Portola Valley Homes with Hills View

$3,998,000
3 Beds 5 Baths ML82060715 MLS
Set within 2.77 acres, this remarkable residence is enveloped by gardens, mature trees, and the kind of natural stillness that feels increasingly rare in Silicon Valley. Though close to the amenities of Portola Valley, the property has the character of a private retreat. A long, tiled staircase moves through layers of lush planting, creating a sense of anticipation before the architecture comes into view. Inside, the house reveals soaring 10- and 12-foot ceilings, fine millwork, oak floors, and an abundance of natural light. The main level unfolds naturally. A generous kitchen and family room form the heart of the home, with a substantial pantry designed for effortless entertaining. Beyond, the dining and living rooms are framed by graceful arch-top windows, their wooded outlooks becoming an ever-changing part of the interior. The primary suite is conceived as a sanctuary of its own. Two private balconies open toward the surrounding landscape, while a fireside sitting area offers a quiet place to retreat. An expansive walk-in closet and beautifully appointed marble bath complete the suite with a sense of understated luxury. Two additional bedrooms, one is en-suite. Sweeping views, multi-level deck and pergola extend into the gardens, with a built-in outdoor kitchen and barbecue.

55 Vista Verde WAY, Portola Valley

Listed by Peter Cowperthwaite, 650-207-4101 from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Shaler B Barnes from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

$3,498,000
3 Beds 2 Baths ML82060118 MLS Portola Valley Ranch BLDG.
45 Bear Paw offers a rare opportunity to own an updated, single-level home just steps from the entry to Portola Valley Ranch. A 2 car garage with ample storage connects to the main level via interior elevator for easy, step-free access. Large windows frame the gracious living room, where soaring ceilings, designer chandeliers, and an attractive marble fireplace surround create a serene, light-filled space. Striking bar with custom glass shelving, wine fridge and floral wallpaper. Spacious kitchen offers handsome wood cabinetry, and recently updated counters and backsplash. Three generous bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms are grouped together in bedroom wing. The primary suite enjoys its own peaceful views of Windy Hill, updated bath with roll-in shower, walk-in closet, and its own 100-sq.-ft. deck. Living space extends outdoors with a substantial patio and a 216-sq.-ft. attached sunroom. The Ranch is an extraordinary place to call home-- a 6 minute drive to the Ladera County Shopper and 8 minutes to Highway 280, yet offering a remote, resort-like feel with exceptional community amenities including heated pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, a community vineyard, gardens, and miles of hiking trails. Excellent Portola Valley schools. Roof recently replaced.

45 Bear Paw, Portola Valley

Listed by Lynn Wilson Roberts, 650-255-6987 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Annie Roberts from Compass

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