Portola Valley, CA 94028
$4,999,999
Beds
4
Baths
4
Living Space
5,040 SqFt
Year Built
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Days
2
A rare expression of Old World Spanish architecture awaits on approximately 3.13 private acres in Portola Valley. Built in 1963, this distinctive adobe residence offers approximately 5,040 square feet, five bedrooms, and three-and-a-half baths, with a sense of character seldom encountered in Silicon Valley. Original architectural details, richly textured adobe and brickwork, and a Spanish tile roof evoke the warmth of a secluded Mediterranean retreat. Generous living and gathering spaces, a formal dining room, fireplaces, and an expansive upper-level wraparound deck create opportunities to enjoy the homes remarkable setting. Multiple patios overlook natural surroundings, while mature landscaping and generous grounds offer privacy, tranquility, and room to envision the next chapter. Preserved in largely original condition, the home invites a discerning buyer to celebrate its authentic craftsmanship or undertake a considered restoration. Located in the Portola Valley school district, this is a compelling opportunity to own a substantial estate property where land, architecture, and peaceful surroundings take center stage.
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- Ormondale Elementary School (Elementary) - GreatSchools rating 10/10 - Corte Madera School (Middle) - GreatSchools rating 10/10 School District: Portola Valley Elementary School District
Within a 1-2 mile radius of 10 Joaquin, Portola Valley, CA, several parks and recreational areas are available. Little People's Park, located at 765 Portola Road, offers a children's playground, picnic tables, and is adjacent to the Portola Valley Library. Russ Miller Field, also at 765 Portola Road, provides a natural turf soccer field and is part of the Town Center complex. Triangle Park, situated at the intersection of Portola Road and Alpine Road, serves as a rest stop with picnic tables. Ford Field, at 3399 Alpine Road, is a natural turf baseball field near Los Trancos Creek and the Alpine Trail.
The neighborhood is part of Portola Valley, a small, wooded community known for its open space, hiking and riding trails, and a deliberately rural, low-density character. The dining scene is modest, with a few local spots gathered in small commercial centers, offering casual cafes and market/deli traditions. Businesses in the area include Portola Valley Garage, Ron Ramies Automotive Inc. Portola Valley Fuel, Portola Valley Chiropractic, Dynasty Cleaners, and Roberts of Portola Valley market.
Portola Valley is largely car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 5 and a Transit Score of 0. The primary public transit option is the 87 bus line. The nearest bus stop is Alpine Rd & Golden Oak Dr, which is a 12-minute walk away.
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- Ormondale Elementary School (Elementary) - GreatSchools rating 10/10 - Corte Madera School (Middle) - GreatSchools rating 10/10 School District: Portola Valley Elementary School District
Within a 1-2 mile radius of 10 Joaquin, Portola Valley, CA, several parks and recreational areas are available. Little People's Park, located at 765 Portola Road, offers a children's playground, picnic tables, and is adjacent to the Portola Valley Library. Russ Miller Field, also at 765 Portola Road, provides a natural turf soccer field and is part of the Town Center complex. Triangle Park, situated at the intersection of Portola Road and Alpine Road, serves as a rest stop with picnic tables. Ford Field, at 3399 Alpine Road, is a natural turf baseball field near Los Trancos Creek and the Alpine Trail.
The neighborhood is part of Portola Valley, a small, wooded community known for its open space, hiking and riding trails, and a deliberately rural, low-density character. The dining scene is modest, with a few local spots gathered in small commercial centers, offering casual cafes and market/deli traditions. Businesses in the area include Portola Valley Garage, Ron Ramies Automotive Inc. Portola Valley Fuel, Portola Valley Chiropractic, Dynasty Cleaners, and Roberts of Portola Valley market.
Portola Valley is largely car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 5 and a Transit Score of 0. The primary public transit option is the 87 bus line. The nearest bus stop is Alpine Rd & Golden Oak Dr, which is a 12-minute walk away.
This neighborhood information is AI-generated based on the property address and publicly available data. Please verify important information independently. Do not rely solely on this information for property decisions. RoostHaven makes no warranties and assumes no liability for the accuracy or completeness of AI-generated information. School boundaries, ratings, and local amenities may change over time.