175 Charman Hill RoadAptos, CA 95003

Description

OCEAN VIEWS of Monterey Bay & local mountains. Nestled among oaks. A truly modern castle blends visionary architecture, custom craftsmanship, & extraordinary gardens. The estate masterfully balances the crisp angles of contemporary design with the organic curves of native coastal oaks while framing expansive, panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Guests are greeted by a striking hillside waterfall. The front entry opens to stunning vistas through wall-to-wall windows. The living room is highlighted by a mesmerizing indoor waterfall. The gourmet kitchen features custom stained ash cabinetry with burl wood highlights, accented with professional appliances & a live-edge bar. Flooded with natural light, the top-floor primary penthouse is a private sanctuary. The rooftop bedroom includes an en suite bathroom with an elegant soaking tub & private rooftop deck with views all the way to Steamer Lane. Downstairs, a second primary suite and a 3rd bedroom offer seamless access to the pool & outdoor entertainment decks. The lower level offers 2 versatile rooms, perfect for a custom music studio and workshop. Seclusion on the hillside acreage feels peaceful, with paths through the lush garden making walks around the estate a pleasure, all enhanced by an integrated, property-wide music system.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Style

Contemporary / Luxury / Modern / High Tech

Year built

1990

Stories

3

Living area

3,888 Sq Ft

Lot size

1.95 acres

Garage spaces

2

Days on market

8

MLS^® Listing#

ML82066023

Property Features

Interior

Pantry · Elevator · Walk-In Closet(s) · High Ceilings · Double Vanity · Kitchen Island

Appliances

Dishwasher · Exhaust Fan · Refrigerator · Electric Cooktop · Double Oven

Cooling

None

Heating

Radiant Floor

Flooring

Concrete · Hardwood · Slate

Pool

Other · Lap

Parking

Off Street · Detached

Laundry

In Garage · Upper Level

Fencing

Full

Lot features

Sloped · Sloped Down · Private

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter · Pillar/Post/Pier

Roof

Composition · Metal

Other structures

Workshop

Utilities

Propane

Water source

Shared Well · Well

Financial Details

HOA

None

Parcel number

041-111-11-000

Directions

Take Valencia Road and turn left at the entrance to Ross/Robideaux Road. Immediately turn right and follow the road to Charman Hill. Turn left at Charman Hill.