140 Legend Road, San Anselmo, California 94960
From a coveted, elevated position revealing serene hillside views, this spectacular gated estate sited on almost 2/3 of an acre, offers the utmost in seclusion and privacy. Impeccably modernized and maintained to an exceptionally high standard, the stunning residence of approximately 3,800 square feet is a pristine model of impeccability, reflecting pride of ownership and an ideal lifestyle executed under the guidance of respected local architect Gary Miller. The professionally landscaped grounds present a multitude of amenities and options for outdoor entertainment, including terraced gardens with stone walls, a covered patio with fireplace, a level manicured lawn area, raised vegetable beds, a pool house with water closet, an outdoor shower, a separate office or meditation room sheltered amidst the tree studded lot, a BBQ, Gazebo, fountain, hot tub and a beautiful swimming pool with an automatic cover. Upon entering, a stairway leads to the light-filled public rooms, populated with large picture windows overlooking the verdant plantings and recreation facilities, creating a distinctly optimistic living environment. The spacious family room with skylight, tile flooring, built-in cabinetry, and a host of French doors, opens to the covered patio and the garden. The stunning gourmet kitchen with built-in appliances and granite countertops, features a French La Canche Cote d’Or gas stove with double ovens, a center island with skylight, abundant storage, and a sunny breakfast room. The generously-sized living room with hardwood floors is detailed with skylights, a wood-burning fireplace, and vaulted ceilings. Set apart, on this same level is the tranquil sleeping section, where the primary bedroom is found with a charming window seat overlooking the gardens, a large walk-in closet, and a remodeled bath with double sinks, soaking tub, and stall shower. There are two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors. Both allow access to the outdoors, one being equipped with French doors that open to the resort-like grounds and the other with an adjoining private deck. At the entrance level are two supplemental bedrooms, one with an exterior entrance, bath, and office. There is also a 600+ bottle climate-controlled wine storage area, discreetly tucked into the hallway closets. The attached two-car garage allows interior entry to the main level. A two-car covered carport provides additional parking and there is a convenient walking path through the white trellis that connects to Legend Road. Sleepy Hollow has long been recognized as one of the most appealing enclaves in Marin County with its large parcels of land and serene settings. Moments to Sir Francis Drake Blvd., it is a short ride through the remarkable countryside of West Marin to the Pacific Ocean coastline and the communities of Pt. Reyes and Inverness, as well as the renowned Samuel P. Taylor National Park. Located between the two vivacious downtown areas of San Anselmo and Fairfax, residents enjoy warm summers, community activities, cafes, restaurants, and local events throughout the year.