California, San Mateo County, Portola Valley, USA

Set on an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in central Portola Valley, this striking contemporary residence captures unobstructed panoramic views of the western hills & Windy Hill. Designed by award-winning architect Arthur Dyson, a Frank Lloyd Wright protg, the home is a refined modernist retreat where architecture & landscape exist in seamless harmony. A dramatic glass entry walkway leads to a foyer highlighted by a two-story cascading water feature & sculptural staircase. The living room features a barrel-vaulted ceiling & wall of folding glass doors opening to an expansive view deck, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. Walls of glass throughout the living, dining & family rooms frame sweeping vistas, while a fireplace anchors the open living spaces. The chef's kitchen features top-tier appliances, slab counters & generous workspace, all oriented toward the views. The main level living space features an executive office, secondary bedroom & primary suite with sitting room & fireplace. Two additional bedrooms & a rec room are located at the lower level. The stunning grounds include a pool, spa, waterfall & expansive decks for entertaining. With dramatic design, breathtaking views, privacy & PV schools, this is a rare modern retreat in a coveted setting.