498 Quartz St

498 Quartz St. Redwood City

2 Bedrooms + Office/Bonus Room Approx. 239 sqft. | 2 Bathrooms | Approx. 1,150 sqft

6,240 sqft Lot | Built in 1947

This exquisitely charming, turn-key home is nestled on a large lot in a quiet and vibrant neighborhood in Redwood City. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home flaunts the best of both old and new world beauty in its blend of perfectly preserved classic details and elegant modern upgrades. A large cheery front yard, that has been flawlessly landscaped and meticulously tended to, makes this home warm and welcoming at first sight. An illuminated, beautifully paved front walkway guides you up to the elongated, open-air front porch framed in gorgeous quintessential red brick work, which whispers how impressively cared for this home has been.

The living room is bright and airy with rich characteristics. Impeccable hardwood floors, crown molding, large windows, and recessed lighting. An intricately beautiful mantel above the wood-burning fireplace is the centerpiece of the living space and showcases what synthesizing the best parts of the past and the present can create. The kitchen is revealed not only through a large doorway that combines the living room and kitchen space, but also a large pass-through which connects the living room and kitchen seamlessly and serves as a functional space for serving appetizers or drinks without missing a moment! The eat-in kitchen is bright, and light adorned with clean, crisp white shaker-style cabinets, Samsung stainless-steel appliances and a state-of-the-art, touch screen, high-functionality Fotile hood over the gas range. The cabinetry has quiet-close features, immense storage opportunities and upscale hardware. Gorgeous Quartize countertops perfectly compliment the chic and understated subway tile backsplash melding all the glamorous touches into an impressive and timeless heart of the home.

Wrapping up and around from the living room, a beautiful hardwood floor staircase adorned with a gorgeous banister leads up to the second level which hosts two light-filled bedrooms and one full bathroom. Both bedrooms contain ample closet space with built-in organizing systems, double-pane large windows with yard views, crown molding, fresh paint, and decorative, unique lighting fixtures. The updated bathroom features a lovely, tiled shower over tub with rolling glass doors and Kohler bathtub, a luxurious vanity space with quartz countertops, quiet-close cabinetry, high-end fixtures, fresh paint and pristine tile floors.

A few steps off the kitchen, through the garage you’ll find a secluded one bedroom or home office, and one full bathroom space. This room with an en-suite full bathroom presents a space with unique and opportunity for many versatile functionalities. A secluded workspace, in-home gym, creative studio or a quiet bedroom for the ultimate respite. The space has been thoughtfully updated with fresh paint, recessed lighting, luxury vinyl floors and functional built-in organizers in the closet. The bathroom has a fresh feel with a stylish tiled stall shower, glass doors and an updated vanity with quartz countertops.

The sliding glass door in the kitchen opens onto the elevated and expansive deck with plenty of space for an outdoor dining set and hosting large parties or lively summer barbeques. Breathtaking views of the lush hillside accompany you on the deck and positions you perfectly for prime sunset views. As you take in the birds-eye view of the stunning yard below, you’ll notice the Hetch-Hetchy vacant parcel borders the side perimeter. Serenity and privacy are quite literally right in your own backyard! Stairs trail down from the deck to the ground level of the backyard, which is tastefully designed and beautifully upkept. A large stone patio sweeps across the middle of the yard and a generous lawn area, mature fruit trees and stunning rose bushes accent the edges. Two large tool sheds provide impressive storage space at the side yard. The 1-car garage includes Samsung washer/dryer, automatic garage door and recessed lighting. This classy and updated home is bursting with pops of special, surprising, and subtle details and vintage elements. This move-in ready home is an extraordinary, rare gem that sincerely speaks to the potential of a dream home to the modern family or the old soul.

Exterior:

• Pristine, mature landscaping with stone paved patio, orange trees, rose bushes, lawn area & intricate brick work
• Large deck ideal for summer entertainingFenced yard with large deck ideal for summer entertaining
• Two tool sheds
• Adjacent vacant Hetch-Hetchy parcel with gate access
• One-car attached garage with Washer/dryer and Automatic garage door

Living Room:

• Wood-burning fireplace with vintage mantel
• Hardwood floors
• Crown molding and recessed lighting
• Large front-facing windows

Kitchen:

• Pass-through window to living room with beverage bar/ additional kitchen storage cabinetry
• Quartzite countertops with subway tiled backsplash
• White shaker-style cabinets with quiet-close and built-in storage
• Stainless steel Samsung appliances & Fotile touch-screen hood
• Double-pane sliding glass door with deck/ backyard access

Upper Level:

• Stunning archway at top of staircase, crystal doorknobs
• 2 generously sized bedrooms with large windows, natural light, upgraded built-in closet organizers and crown moldings
• Hallway bathroom with beautiful marble tiled shower over Kohler bathtub and upgraded vanity and tiled floors

Additional Amenities:

• NEST system
• Central heating and air conditioning
• Metal roof