Main House Living Areas
• Light filled entry hall with 28 panel skylights and four custom limestone columns
• Living room features 18 ft. ceilings and four sets of French doors onto the exterior patio
• Library with built-in cabinetry and French doors
Kitchen:
• Antique hand-painted Portuguese tile backsplash, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Carrara Venetian honed marble, large island with prep sink and two Sub-Zero refrigerator drawers, Wolf 4-burner gas cooktop with griddle, grill and ovens, Wolf microwave and warming drawer, double sink with Miele dishwasher and a small Sub-Zero wine refrigerator; separate large walk-in pantry with custom cabinetry, Carrara Venetian honed marble and Miele dishwasher
Two Bedroom Suites
• Primary bedroom features a fireplace with baroque French fireplace mantle, three sets of French doors, custom cabinetry and two walk-in closets; the ensuite features two custom vanities with polished nickel Water Works fixtures, Calcatta Oro marble countertops and an oversized shared shower with retractable skylight. An outdoor shower is located off of the primary bath.
• Guest suite features two sets of French doors and a large walk-in closet with custom cabinetry; the ensuite features Calcatta Oro marble countertops, polished nickel Water Works fixtures and custom cabinetry
Main
• Limestone flooring throughout imported from France – Pierre Alain French limestone
• South-facing limestone patio off of the living room, library, kitchen, primary suite and guest suite with expansive mountain and valley views, retractable awnings and an outdoor fireplace
• 12ft carved Vicenza limestone fireplace mantle imported from France in the Living Room
• Laundry room has retractable skylight, custom cabinetry and white marble countertops
• Integral colored plaster walls (Ingram Plastering)
• All custom cabinetry throughout the home is either rift white oak or walnut veneer with NANZ Hardware (Mitchel Berman Cabinetmakers)
• Calcatta Oro marble was used for the countertops and shower in the primary bath, guest bath and the guest house bath and closet
House Features & Finishes
Exterior Features
• French limestone plaster exterior
• Landscape uplighting to emphasize trees around the house and in the entry auto courtyard
• The symmetrically built home was designed with the natural landscape and centered on a large oak tree off of the living room.
• London Plane Trees, a type of sycamore, are planted in the auto court. When pruned, pollards are formed resembling sculptures when the branches are bare of leaves
• Two two-car garages anchor the auto courtyard which features a fountain with a 6 ft. bronze bowl by Hawthorne Gallery, Big Sur
• Oil-rubbed bronze windows, screens and doors imported from Italy
• Roofs, gutters and garage doors are lead coated copper
Guest House and Wine Cellar
• One bedroom guest house with fireplace, kitchenette with mini refrigerator, walk-in closet and ensuite
• Guest house bath and closet countertops are Calcatta Oro marble
• Guest house kitchenette countertop is blue travertine
• 1,300 bottle capacity wine cellar
Design Team
Architect and Visionary: Andrew Batey
Interior Design Team: Orlando Diaz-Azcuy and Greg Stewart, Orlando Diaz-Azcuy Design Associates (ODADA)
Landscape Design: Steve Suzman, Suzman & Cole Design Associates
Lighting Design: Hiram Banks, H.E. Banks & Assoc.
Stone Masonry: Joseph DeMaria
Contractor/Builder: Michael Cox, Carmel Builders & Company
