$10,950,000

Welcome to this gorgeous French country estate nestled on nearly an acre and surrounded by stunning gardens and mature trees in desirable Lindenwood, one of Atherton's most prestigious neighborhoods. Custom built in 1999, this home features beautiful craftsmanship. On the main floor: Primary bedroom suite enjoys views of the backyard, large walk-in closet and built-ins. Gourmet kitchen, featuring Italian marble countertops, is equipped with a large food preparation island, breakfast bar, pantry and high-end appliances. Vaulted ceilings - along with built-in bookshelves and a gas-burning fireplace - contribute to the welcoming feel of the adjoining family room. French doors from the kitchen lead to the back patio, perfect for relaxed living or formal entertaining. Elegant living room features coffered ceilings and a focal point fireplace. Formal dining room showcases beautifully hand-painted walls. On the upper floor: There are 2 additional bedrooms, a bathroom and sitting area. For those seeking an office, one of the bedrooms is ideal for this. There is ample space to add an ADU or pool on the property. Close to Downtown Palo Alto and Downtown Menlo Park, Stanford, excellent public (Encinal, Hillview and Menlo-Atherton HS) and private schools, Meta and hundreds of companies.