55 Big Tree Way
Tucked amid the redwoods and enveloped in breathtaking natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind country cottage offers a welcome reprieve from the fast pace of Silicon Valley life. Bursting with rustic appeal, this special sanctuary boasts a flexible floor plan, two wraparound decks, and remarkable views, all within easy reach of Alice’s Restaurant, the Village of Woodside, and commuting to San Francisco or Silicon Valley. Originally constructed in the 1930s, the home has been thoughtfully updated over the years to meet all the needs of modern living while retaining the special charm of its heritage. Equally enchanting are the surrounding grounds of almost one-half acre. Move in and enjoy today, or remodel into your personal vision!
Summary of the Home
- Updated country retreat on almost one-half acre with stunning views
- 2 bedrooms and 2 baths on two levels
- Approximately 1,320 square feet (per county records)
- Recently updated wood-like laminate floors throughout most of the home
- Many handcrafted details including a spiral staircase and wood-paneled walls
- Spacious sky-lit living room features a wood-burning fireplace surrounded in slate tile and gorgeous views; French doors open to the wraparound deck
- Granite and butcher block kitchen has bamboo-style floors, pantry and cabinet storage, plus stainless-steel appliances
- Dining area with sliding glass doors to the deck
- Concealed laundry area with Maytag stackable washer/dryer
- Expansive carpeted master suite, on the lower level warmed by a corner pellet stove, boasts gorgeous views of surrounding natural beauty; sliding glass doors to the deck, a walk-in closet, and loft area with a ladder; en-suite bath has a single-sink vanity and shower
- The second bedroom, on the main level, and full bath with tub and overhead shower
- Detached 1-car garage with storage and custom paver stone driveway, plus ample parking for guests, RV, or horse trailer
- Gorgeous grounds with multilevel decks, lava rock details, redwood trees, fenced dog area, and amazing views
- Lot size of approximately 20,400 square feet (per county records)
- Large side yard with street frontage has room for parking multiple cars, RV, horse trailer
- Just minutes to hiking, biking, and horseback riding at Windy Hill Open Space Preserve
- Excellent Portola Valley schools with bus service
Close to…
Dining/gas/shopping: 0.9 miles 2 min
Roberts Market: 6.5 miles 15 min
Highway 280: 7.7 miles 17 min
Rosewood Hotel: 7.8 miles 18 min
Ormondale Elementary School: 8.2 miles 19 min
Woodside High School: 8.4 miles 21 min
Corte Madera School: 8.5 miles 21 min
Stanford University: 8.9 miles 20 min
Highway 92: 16.2 miles 26 min
San Gregorio Beach: 16 miles 26 min
Facebook: 15.6 miles 38 min
Google: 19.1 miles 36 min
Apple: 20.5 miles. 30 min
San Francisco Int’l Airport: 27.1 miles 37 min
