Nestled on a gated and lushly landscaped 1 acre in a quiet tree lined neighborhood, this custom built north Hillsborough estate showcases a rare combination of sophisticated luxury and casual elegance. Offering 6 bedroom suites, including 2 primaries, with one on the first floor boasting its own private terrace with views of the grounds. Impeccably maintained, it includes a double height foyer, formal living and dining rooms, and a handsome wood paneled office. The gourmet kitchen with a massive calacutta marble center island and professional grade appliances opens into a large, sunlit family room. The walk out lower level enjoys a media room, exercise area, and a 3000 bottle wine cellar. Independent au pair quarters round out the living spaces. The elevated central courtyard can be accessed from several rooms allowing for great entertaining flow. Multiple outdoor patios offer an opportunity to sunbathe by the newly added sparkling heated pool, vistas of rose bushes, century-old oak trees, numerous shaded sanctuaries, or an evening by the oversized fire pit. <br><br>Additional features include a full house gas powered generator, sonos system serving multiple entertainment zones, updated landscaping and irrigation, upgraded (8) camera security system and Wi-Fi, radiant heating, and multi-zone air conditioning system, recessed lighting, decorator light fixtures, (5) fireplaces, (4) car garage, and room for an ADU. <br><br>This gracious home offers the best of family living in a serene setting mere minutes from the amenities of downtown Burlingame and San Mateo.