Status   SOLD  
TRADITIONAL FRENCH STYLE EXECUTIVE HOME
45 W Avondale Road, Hillsborough, CA, 94010 United States
sold
$1,890,000
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List Date3/22/2009
TypeResale - single family
School DistrictHillsborough School District
AreaHillsborough Park
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Square Footage3650
Lot Size21870
Age35
Parking2 car Garage
Ornamental wrought iron railings and red brick steps reflect the traditional style of this executive home. Inspired by New Orleans French architecture the faηade boasts louvered window shutters adding charm and depth. The classic New Orleans style wrought iron balcony decorates the second floor of this five bedroom, 3 baths, two-level home.  The home has a two-car garage and an easy to maintain half-acre lot.  Located in prestigious Hillsborough Park, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California this home is surrounded by a variety of pine trees and shrubs and boasts over 3,600 square feet of living area. The interior colors have been carefully chosen to enhance the natural beauty of the location and complete the home adding warmth and openness.
Interior Features Enter the imposing front door to a central foyer with high ceilings and rich dark marble flooring. This spacious area is a prelude to a formal dining room, traditional living room, and open plan family room.  LIVING ROOM  
The traditional living room is spacious with high ceilings with a bay window that overlooks flowering trees, and offers the perfect place for a grand piano. The 5” hardwood maple floors delight the eye with soft consistent color tones and clear grain. The room’s focal point is the wood-burning fireplace with its clean straight lines white wood mantle and polished marble tiles. Display cabinets are built-in to either side of the fireplace to display your cherished keepsakes and favorite works of art.
DINING ROOM  
Recessed lighting, crown molding and large picture windows make this dining room its own conversation piece. The room has hardwood floors, distinctive wainscoting, and an impressive chandelier that can be dimmed to create the desired ambiance.
Exterior Features The town of Hillsborough retains a rural country ambiance with scenic winding roads and lush vegetation. Construction: Frame/Wood, Water: City, Sewer: City, Other Exterior Features: Stucco.  Home to a number of historic mansions including Carolands, built by Harriet Pullman Carolan heiress to the Pullman fortune, and one of the largest private residences in the United States; Uplands, built by Templeton Crocker, and now home to The Nueva Day School; and the Western White House, built by William Randolph Hearst. One of the main attractions Hillsborough has for homebuyers is its charm, and it offers escape from the pressures of the city. In addition to its general quiet atmosphere it has excellent, award-wining public schools. It is located minutes away from San Francisco International Airport and Silicon Valley.  The City is within a short drive of Stanford University, Palo Alto, and the downtown shopping area of the neighboring city of Burlingame, which shares its zip code.
Additional Features and Amenities • Crown Moldings
• Recessed Lighting
• High Ceilings
• Bay Window
• Built-in Sound System
• 5” Maple Hardwood Floors
• 4 Wood burning Fireplaces
• 2 Furnaces, 2 Water Heaters
• Half-Acre Landscaped Lot
• Long Driveway for Off Street Parking
• Award Winning School District
Distance to transit: Within 2 miles, Distance to School: Within 1 mile, Site/View: Neighborhood, Other: Extra Storage, Laundry Room