Santa Maria / Russell Area Real Estate

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Santa Maria/Russell Area in Portola Valley, California. Nestled in San Mateo County, this picturesque community offers a serene and idyllic setting for residents seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Santa Maria/Russell Area is known for its natural beauty, with lush greenery and stunning vistas that provide a sense of tranquility. The neighborhood is surrounded by the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

In addition to its natural splendor, Santa Maria/Russell Area is conveniently located near a variety of amenities. The nearby town of Portola Valley boasts a charming downtown area with boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing residents with easy access to everyday conveniences.

For families, the neighborhood is served by highly regarded schools within the Portola Valley School District, ensuring that children receive a quality education. The area also offers a close-knit community feel, with regular community events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging.

With its prime location in the heart of Portola Valley, Santa Maria/Russell Area provides residents with a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle, while still being within easy reach of the vibrant city of San Francisco and the bustling Silicon Valley. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a place to call home, Santa Maria/Russell Area offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient amenities.

Newest Listings in Santa Maria / Russell Area

$3,695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82056981 MLS

Some homes are simply built. Others are cared for, collected, and shaped over time. Set among mature trees and thoughtfully designed gardens, this distinctive Portola Valley farmhouse reflects years of careful stewardship. Reclaimed wide-plank North Carolina pine floors, plaster walls and ceilings, painted millwork, marble, handmade tile, exposed beams and French doors give the home its character. The kitchen features a La Cornue range, original farmhouse sink, marble countertops, generous island, butler's pantry and cozy dining nook. The dining room is suited to everyday meals and larger gatherings, while the living room centers on a marble wood-burning fireplace and opens through two sets of French doors to a covered porch overlooking the gardens. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and marble bath with mosaic tile and imported European brass fixtures. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a claw-foot bath and flexible spaces for study, work, hobbies or storage. A spacious family room is located downstairs. Originally designed by landscape artist Cevan Forristt, the grounds are rare for Portola Valleylargely flat and usable, with mature trees, fruit trees, grapevines, water features and multiple areas for outdoor gathering.

133 Russell AVE, Portola Valley

Listed by Carrie Davis, 650-269-4768 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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