47 el cerrito avenue

Estate-caliber living with signature Hillsborough elegance unfolds in this rare contemporary 5BR/3.5BA residence just moments from downtown San Mateo. Secluded beyond a stately hedge and a prestigious gated entrance, the grounds are enveloped in lush, mature landscaping that creates an atmosphere of unrivaled privacy. Elevated ceilings, oak flooring, expansive walls of glass, built-ins, and distinct architectural details enhance the aesthetic. A dramatic foyer introduces distinguished interiors where formal living and dining rooms flow effortlessly into open-concept casual spaces, ideal for both entertaining and comfortable day-to-day living. The chefs kitchen is a showpiece, appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, sleek stone surfaces, and designer finishes, all overlooking the inviting family room and beautifully manicured rear yard. Completing the main level is a versatile bedroom or office, a half bath, a well-equipped laundry room, and an impressive custom wine fridge. Upstairs, the vaulted-ceiling primary suite is a private retreat with a sublime ensuite bath, offering a haven from the everyday. A second ensuite bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a hall bathroom round out the upper level. Primely located near shopping, dining, Caltrain, and conveniences!