318 West Poplar Avenue  San Mateo Park

The picture of storybook charm on a beautiful San Mateo Park drive, this 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath residence is distinguished by its delightful Cape Cod architecture, light filled interior, tasteful design details and lush gardens.

Brimming with curb appeal, the residence is approached by a welcoming brick path bordered by thriving lavender and hydrangeas.  The inviting entry transitions to a gracious foyer introducing the light oak hardwood floors, exquisite millwork and gorgeous fixtures that run throughout.  French doors lead to the adjacent living room, a compelling formal entertaining space distinguished by attractive custom shelving, a traditional brick fireplace and delightful paned glass windows.  The sophisticated dining room, with its distinctive wainscoting, patio access and natural views, lies just beyond.  The gourmet kitchen is ideally accessible to the dining room.  Boasting earthy granite counters, top quality appliances, plentiful cabinetry and a sunny casual dining space, this chef’s dream is both aesthetically pleasing and exceptionally well-appointed.

The bedroom quarters are versatile, stylish and comfortable.  A spacious master suite complete with Australian Cypress wood     floors, guest room and conveniently located powder room are positioned on the first level.  Upstairs, the lavish and private main master suite and an additional guest bed and bath complete the flexible accommodations, rounding out the home’s family friendly layout.

The idyllic rear yard, with its patio, pergola, stunning perennials and hot tub, offers the ultimate space for outdoor entertaining. The property boasts towering and majestic Redwood Trees! Convenient proximity to Trendy Downtown Burlingame and San Mateo completes the appeal of this desirable offering.

Summary of the Residence

• 4 Bedrooms and 3 ½ baths
• 2,550 +/- square feet on a 7,735 +/- square foot level lot
• Enchanting neighborhood setting nestled amid equally stunning adjacent homes
• Tasteful design details including blonde oak hardwood floors, rich moldings, wainscoting, stylish wallpaper, paned glass and transom windows, plantation shutters, attractive fixtures and recessed lighting
• Inviting formal entryway highlighted by a chic bright & stylish patterned wallpaper
• Elegant formal living room with a traditional brick wood burning fireplace bordered by built-in cabinetry and shelving
• Intimate formal dining room featuring an amazing outlook to the back yard, unique window shelving, charming wainscoting and rear yard access
• Incredibly appointed chef’s kitchen with granite counters, custom cabinetry, wine storage and shelving, a six-burner Viking range/oven, KitchenAid refrigerator, stainless sink, plumbed espresso maker, travertine backsplash, terra cotta tile floor and ample casual dining space with rear patio access
• Main level master bedroom suite with lovely garden views, a wood burning granite fireplace and an adjoining bath featuring gleaming white tile, sparkling chrome fixtures and a tub/shower combination
• Cheerful main level guest room with a large built-in system and  spacious closet storage
• Light and airy master suite with customized dual walk-in closets; features a spa-inspired master bath with chic cement counters, two sinks, a large glass shower, deep jetted tub, top quality fixtures, vaulted ceilings, transom windows, built-in shelving and a separate water closet
• Restful upstairs bedroom with a roomy closet and pleasing exterior views
• Immaculate hall bath with a glass enclosed shower, pedestal sink, bidet and top quality fixtures
• Neatly manicured landscaping featuring lush lawn, a broad patio, towering redwoods, a wandering slate path, hot tub, shady pergola and stunning perennials
• Practical two car garage
• Coveted San Mateo Park location just moments from downtown San Mateo and Burlingame

* Co-Listed with Ken Constantino - Alain Pinel Realtors