Villa Lauriston - 5050 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA

Listed at: $20,000,000.00

Landscape

The Landscape and grounds of the estate include:

• 28.4 panoramic and extraordinarily private acres
• Surrounded by 1,000 acres of lands held in perpetuity by Mid Peninsula Regional Open Space
• Private 2.3 mile derive leading to the Villa
• Majestic groves of specimen trees including a natural waterfall and stream

Front Terrace and Lawn

• Expansive lawn trimmed with boxwood hedge
• 10 foot-high dolphin fountain
• Marble and carved stone figures, graceful urns, benches and other garden statuary which adorn the grounds throughout the estate

East Terrace

• San Francisco Bay and Silicon valley views
• Manicured formal gardens
• Pool and spa
• Ornate wrought iron gazebo with sitting area
• Three original fountains of marble or carved stone
• Lower viewing level includes a stonework wall, brick embedded patio, fish pond and ancient lion head fount

Sunken Garden

• Holly hedge bordered walkway leading from viewing terrace to lower level sunken garden
• Sculpted boxwood and topiary garden
• Fountain features the Three Graces, encompassed by flowering garden
• Serene views across cedar and redwood groves

Former Conservatory and Pool

• Located below the sunken Garden down a winding path
• Patricia’s fountain wall
• Beautiful ruins of former Conservatory and pool changing rooms
• Redwood grove

Reflecting Pool

• 125,000 gallon capacity
• Triangular shape, 100 feet on each axis, with brick coping
• Benches grace the three points of the triangular pool
• Two raised sitting areas with marble or carved stone benches

Tennis Court

• Set into the redwoods of the estate

Vineyards with 600 vines (planted in 1997)

• 200 Pinot Noir vines (grafted in 2004)
• 100 Chardonnay vines
• 100 Merlot vines
• 250 cases wine production equipments and facility