<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Properties from Elyse Barca</title><generator>Listing Producer(listingproducer.com)</generator><description /><image><url>http://listingproducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/images/EB_StandingHeadshot.jpg</url><title>Elyse Barca</title><link /></image><item><title>97 SNOWDEN AVENUE, ATHERTON: 3 bed 2F+1P bath, Active $1,549,000</title><link>http://www.97Snowden.com</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:09:09 GMT</pubDate><description>The Best of California Living! 97 Snowden Avenue is ready for a lucky buyer who will enjoy vacationing at home. The updated main residence offers gleaming wood floors and an open floorplan ideal for both small and large group entertaining. The gorgeous 29,440 square foot / approximately two-thirds of an acre lot, per public records (buyer to verify) offers expansive grounds, pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen / barbecue, gazebo and sauna house with spacious sauna and adjacent bath. From every window there is a wonderful garden view. MAIN RESIDENCE Three Bedrooms, including master suite with three closets, well-appointed bath, adjacent large sitting area, sliding doors to Saltillo tiled terrace with spectacular private garden view Two updated Baths Living Room / adjacent Dining Room with lovely wood floors and built-in bookcases flanking either side of the handsome fireplace with granite surround Recently updated kitchen with large skylight, travertine floor, built-in custom breakfast bar, granite counters, Professional Series Frigidaire 5 burner cooktop, bay window and generous pantry Huge Family Room (which once held two Steinway grand pianos) with French doors and three separate sets of sliding doors leading to the beautiful private garden / pool / outdoor entertainment areas Office with convenient built-ins and door to garden Attached Two Car Garage OUTDOOR AMENITIES Saltillo Paver Terrace Relaxing Hammock Area Pool Gazebo and deck for leisurely dining / entertaining Outdoor Kitchen conveniently outfitted with sink, wine storage and barbecue Six person Hot Tub Sauna House with delightful "Dutch doors", spacious sauna, shower and commode, skylight and excellent storage</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/58641/Photos/front.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item><item><title>22 RITTENHOUSE AVENUE, ATHERTON: 4 bed 3 bath, Active $1,795,000</title><link>http://www.22Rittenhouse.com</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description>Surprises await you behind entry gate! Behind the entry gate, there is a serene and very private retreat. It enjoys a "Carmel feel" with brick walkways and terrace, copper gutters, magnificent oak trees, maple, magnolia and exquisite foliage. It is located in Lloyden Park, Atherton’s best kept secret, an enclave of charming homes with a uniquely welcoming neighborhood feel. It is an entertainer’s delight with three distinct garden areas, including pool and entertainment center with brick fireplace, ideal for both small and large gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes to CalTrain, Stanford Shopping Center, Stanford University, downtown Menlo Park and major thoroughfares. Summary of the Home... MAIN HOUSE Three Bedrooms, including spacious Master Suite with sitting area, wood-burning fireplace, French door to private porch / garden Two Baths Formal Entry Spacious Living Room with custom built-in bookcases, wood-burning fireplace and custom wood mantel with granite surround Cook’s Kitchen with cherry cabinets, bull-nosed granite counters,stainless steel appliances including SubZero refrigerator and Thermador gas cooktop, built-in desk area and walk-in pantry Breakfast Room, with "garden room" feel, conveniently located between kitchen and family room Large Family Room with handsome oversized raised granite hearth ideal for extra sitting by gas-burning fireplace Separate Dining Room with garden view Laundry Room Distinctive wide Hallway Distinctive arched Doorways GUEST HOUSE Bedroom with vaulted ceilings, French doors, Saltillo terra cotta tile floor and walk-in closet Separate Bathroom with stall shower, pedestal sink, built-in storage and skylight PLUS... Outdoor Entertainment Room with fireplace and sink Pool Terrace Lawn area Welcoming covered Front Entry Porch Covered porch off master suite Plantation shutters Recessed lighting Copper gutters Generous storage</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/58640/Photos/front.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item><item><title>1335 HOOVER ST, MENLO PARK: 3 bed 3F+1P bath, Active $1,195,000</title><link>http://www.1335Hoover.com</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:19:51 GMT</pubDate><description>Luxury, Elegance &amp; SophisticationIdeally located within easy walking distance to charming shops, restaurants, the acclaimed Draeger’s Market, Fremont Park, and Sunday Farmer’s Market, this location has it all! An ASID Designer’s own pied-a-terre with a unique European flavor, tucked away in a small enclave of five private residences in the heart of downtown Menlo Park. This is a one-of-a-kind gem polished to perfection for a lucky new owner!Summary of Features...3 Bedrooms, including spacious Master Suite2.5 Baths, including elegantly-appointed first floor powder roomLight-filled Living/Dining RoomWell-equipped Cook’s KitchenDelightful private gardenAttached two-car garagePlus... Custom appointments throughoutWood floors/carpetingWall sconcesRecessed lightingPlantation shuttersGas FireplaceCustom mouldingsHigh ceilingsSuperb detailingThis is a special home, indeed!</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/55114/Photos/front.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item><item><title>19 BELLEAU AVENUE, ATHERTON: 3F+1P bath, Active $2,295,000</title><link>http://www.19BELLEAU.com</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:30:55 GMT</pubDate><description>1-OF-A-KIND ARCHITECTURAL GEM POLISHED TO PERFECTIONOriginally built in 1937 in the Art Moderne style, this one-of-a-kind two story residence has been meticulously updated to reflect a superb 21st century sensibility. A private retreat awaits beyond the gated drive, complete with separate Wisteria-laden guest cottage with full bath plus distinctive round pool. The home enjoys a wonderfully versatile floor plan and tranquil garden views. The exquisite foliage includes two Copper Beech specimen trees flanking either side of the driveway, as well as Maple, Oak, Magnolia and Redwood trees. The wonderful indoor/outdoor feeling makes it an entertainer’s delight. The home is ready for a lucky new owner to turn the key and move right in! Summary of Features: MAIN RESIDENCE HIGHLIGHTSThree large bedrooms including a Master Suite with 3 separate closetsSpacious light-filled office with custom lighting Two and a half baths including state of the art Master Bath with solid slab granite heated floors,custom cabinetry, hammered metal basins and oversized steam shower with both showerhead and wall-mounted European hand-held shower device plus generous built-in seating Generous Foyer Large Living Room with French Doors to garden Family Room Spacious Cook’s Kitchen / “Great Room” with approximately 4’ by 7’ granite island, stainless steel appliances including SubZero refrigerator, Fisher and Paykel double dishwashers, Dacor ovens, Thermador 5 burner gas cooktop and dining area perfect for entertaining Wood floors throughout Main Level Curved wooden staircase with custom stair railing Large, private and sunny, vine-covered terrace on the second level Plantation Shutters throughout SEPARATE TWO CAR GARAGE with storage GUEST COTTAGE Private bath with showerSkylight French doors with lovely private garden view Adjacent built-in barbecue / Wisteria-laden arbor PLUS... Copper Domed Entry French Doors Skylights Wonderful storage with custom-fitted closets and lighting Contemporary brushed stainless look throughout residence, including door hardware and custom stair railing Air conditioning Elegant neutral color palette throughout</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/53921/Photos/front_day.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item><item><title>145 IRENE COURT, MOUNTAIN VIEW: 3 bed 2.5 bath, Active $620,000</title><link>http://www.145IreneCourt.com</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:25:31 GMT</pubDate><description> Welcome to Whisman Station, a beautiful enclave of townhomes with tree-lined streets, superb amenities and close proximity to downtown Mountain View’s vibrant shops, restaurants, Performing Arts Center and renowned Farmer’s Market. It is a commuter’s dream, with easy access to light rail, freeways and Stanford University. This special home is ready to move right in! It enjoys a designer-selected paint palette and new, upgraded carpet. Filled with abundant natural light, it has an ideal morning and afternoon exposure. The beautiful views of Chetwood Park’s expansive lawns and trees afford a unique sense of both openness and privacy. This is one of the few locations within the community that has a fenced in front lawn, a MAJOR plus for children and especially pet owners. Throw away your lawn mower! The garden maintenance is covered by the HOA. Summary of Features: 3 Bedrooms, including Master Suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and window seat with spectacular private park view 2.5 Baths Serene Master Bath with over-sized stall shower Hall Bath with tub/shower Convenient first level Powder Room Living Room with sliding glass doors to sunny terrace and fenced lawn Dining Room Open Kitchen/Family Room with fireplace and island ideal for entertaining Attached two-car garage Central gas heat and air conditioning Dual paned windows Fireplace with marble surround Handsome and practical Pergo flooring Open floorplan ideal for entertaining and family living Generous storage Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer included Custom blackout shades in 2 rooms Amenities Galore: 2 Pools and Spa Clubhouse Parks Play Areas/Barbecue Areas Easy access to light rail and freeways (A Commuter’s “Dream”) Low HOA dues Abundant and convenient guest parking Disclosures available for download (see "Get Disclosure Packet" at top of page). Contact Elye Barca for access ID and passward.</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/52994/Photos/front.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item><item><title>306 WALSH ROAD, ATHERTON: 4 bed 4 bath, Active $2,988,000</title><link>http://www.306WalshRoad.com</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:17:55 GMT</pubDate><description> Exquisite West Atherton Estate A private retreat awaits you beyond the gated entry. The pristine approximately 1.23 acre estate features park-like grounds with expansive lawns and specimen trees. The residence is ideally situated on the property to maximize beautiful garden views from each room. The floor plan features three en suite bedrooms and full baths on one side and a fourth bedroom and full bath on the other side, ideal for extended family, guests, or au pair. This special home has been recently remodeled and enjoys a cook’s kitchen, elegant living room and formal dining room, family room with boxed ceiling, plus spacious office over three car garage, sunny pool/spa, and large deck. It represents the finest in California’s fabled indoor/outdoor living and is an entertainer’s delight. This fabulous property is ready for a lucky buyer to turn the key and move right in! Las Lomitas Schools! Convenient location near downtown Menlo Park and Stanford!</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/50858/Photos/front_twilight.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item><item><title>2143 HARKINS AVENUE, MENLO PARK: 3 bed 2 bath, Active $1,249,000</title><link>http://www.2143Harkins.com</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 18:47:21 GMT</pubDate><description>CALIFORNIA LIVING AT ITS BEST! This contemporary three bedroom, two bath gem is an entertainer's delight with its wonderful indoor / outdoor open design so ideally suited for 2009 living. This is a "happy" home, with wood floors, abundant natural light, high ceilings and an enviable sense of space which gives it a "big house" feeling. The entry is framed in a spectacular wisteria covered arbor. The rear garden enjoys privacy galore with big deck and lawn area. It has been freshly landscaped and has handsome plantings including three birch trees, hydrangeas, an orange tree plus partial new side fencing. HIGHLIGHTS... Entry with new front door Dramatic Living Room / Dining Room / Family Room with a wall of windows facing a very private garden setting and sliding glass door to deck Dramatic Wood-burning Two-Way Fireplace between the Living Room and Kitchen/Family Room Open Cook's kitchen with gas range, breakfast bar, abundant storage and open space view of both home and garden Private Master Suite with high ceilings and door to private garden Two additional Bedrooms with high ceilings and generous closet space Hall Bath with shower over tub and pedestal sink Convenient Attached Two Car Garage with Extra Storage PLUS... Designer color palette Custom artist's mural Oil-rubbed bronze hardware New front door with divided light windows All appliances (without warranty) included in sale, unless otherwise contractually agreed Award-winning Las Lomitas School District Disclosure and reports available through Listing Agent</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/47474/Photos/front.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item><item><title>98 MAGNOLIA DRIVE, ATHERTON: 4 bed 3.5 bath, Active $2,995,000</title><link>http://www.98MagnoliaDrive.com</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:40:46 GMT</pubDate><description> East Coast Charm with Gated Entry Located in Atherton's beautiful Lindenwood neighborhood, this two-story 4 bedroom, 3.5+ bath traditional home enjoys the warmth and charm of an east coast residence. The curved staircase, with gleaming wood bannister, is worthy of a scene from "Father of the Bride." The floorplan flows beautifully for both indoor and outdoor entertaining and has a wonderful blend of formal and casual rooms.All the rooms are generously proportioned and there is a convenient first floor master suite as well as an upstairs master suite and two additional bedrooms. There is even a versatile-use basement area ideal for play area, aspiring teen musicians, home gym, wine room or abundant storage. The beautifully landscaped, wraparound grounds offer expansive lawn, mature trees and foliage, fenced pool/cabana with bath, separate children's play area, sport court and a delightful potager conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen. Adding to the home’s appeal is its convenient proximity to schools, downtown Menlo Park, Stanford University and the acclaimed Stanford Shopping Center. FIRST FLOOR HIGHLIGHTS Master Suite with sliding door to private garden 3.5 baths in main house plus bath in pool cabana Double door entry into large Foyer with sitting area and built-in cabinets Spacious Living Room with fireplace and garden view Large Formal Dining Room with wainscotting and direct access to terrace Light-filled Kitchen with view of potager and private garden Adjacent informal Dining Area with built-in cabinet Pool table-sized Family Room with wood-burning fireplace Separate Utility Room with built-in cabinets and utility sink Convenient Powder Room with wonderful pedestal sink SECOND FLOOR HIGHLIGHTS Light-filled Master Suite with cedar-lined walk-in closet and second closet, double sinks and shower Two large bedrooms Hall Bath with separate shower, oversized tub with jets, neutral color palette with double sinks LOWER LEVEL Multiple use possibilities Built-in storage Plus... Designer color palette Architecturally distinctive baseboards, crown moulding and octagon window Wood floors throughout most of first floor New carpet (March 2009) in upstairs hallway and bedrooms Gated Entry; fenced pool Beautiful expansive brick terrace and lawn Separate pool cabana area with dressing rooms and bath Attached Two Car Garage with generous built-in storage cabinets and additional outdoor parking area Expansive private grounds with mature specimen trees Lot size 40,470 square feet; interior 3,860 square feet per Chicago Title CyberHomes (This information has not been verified by Keller Williams Realty or Seller. Buyer to independently confirm.)</description><enclosure url="http://www.ListingProducer.com/Uploads/20/29/2029/47147/Photos/fullfront.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="30000" /></item></channel></rss>