5 Poppy Lane
San Carlos
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the hills of San Carlos, this Mediterranean-style home offers the kind of setting that's hard to come by – sweeping panoramic views of the bay and canyon, dramatic ceilings, and beautifully finished interiors that are equally suited for relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining.
3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms
Approximately 2,340 square feet of living space
A private gated entry leads along a path to a covered front door with leaded glass sidelights, opening into a welcoming foyer
The living room makes an immediate impression: vaulted ceilings, two skylights, a stacked stone gas fireplace, wet bar with wine refrigerator, and two distinct seating areas – all opening onto a balcony with panoramic bay and canyon views
The remodeled chef's kitchen features granite countertops, a stone mosaic backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas range and double ovens
The dining area sits just off the kitchen, lit by a modern chandelier and framed by windows that keep the views front and center
A powder room on the main level features granite finishes and travertine flooring
A crystal chandelier hangs above the sprawling staircase
The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a skylight, gas fireplace, custom built-ins, dual closets, and designer lighting
The primary bath features a jetted tub, view windows, dual vanity, and stone finishes throughout
The second bedroom includes a walk-in closet with built-in cabinetry, a cozy nook, and a private balcony with views stretching toward San Francisco
The third bedroom has double-door entry and a walk-in closet with custom cabinetry
The hall bathroom is finished with a tiled shower-over-tub and mosaic detailing
The laundry room includes a washer, dryer, utility sink, and ample cabinetry
Spacious garage, approximately 485 square feet
Thoughtful details throughout: electronic shades, Nest thermostat, hardwood floors, new carpet, recessed lighting, and crown molding
HOA amenities include a pool, spa, tennis courts, clubhouse, and children's play area
Close to hiking trails, Crestview Park, and Highway 280
Outstanding schools: Heather Elementary (TK–3), Mariposa Upper Elementary (4-5), Tierra Linda Middle (6-8), Carlmont High (9-12) - buyer to confirm
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San Carlos
California
