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Magnificent panoramic views of the Almaden Valley from this custom and ultra-private 2.62-acre hilltop estate will leave you breathless.

Built by Mason Hammer Builders, Inc. at 20601 Via Santa Teresa, this architectural masterpiece showcases about 7,158 square feet of living space on multiple levels. It offers luxurious amenities and features, including solar panels, a Tesla charging station, four furnaces, and air conditioning units with separate zones, dual-pane windows, two laundry rooms, and a security alarm system.

Located at the end of a private drive, this home features a grand entry with oversize glass French doors. Travertine and hardwood floors, spectacular soaring ceilings, and walls of view windows are featured throughout. Celebrate indoor-outdoor living in style in the outdoor kitchen including a pergola with two sitting areas, a hot tub and landscaping featuring native plants.

Five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and three half bathrooms are featured, plus formal living and dining rooms, an incredible open-concept kitchen, a separate breakfast room, an executive office and a family room. But there’s more, including a family room, a game room and a media room. An enormous bonus room is also a fabulous flexible-use space just waiting to be customized for your unique lifestyle. Create a home office, a studio or an in-law suite. The possibilities are endless.

A linear fireplace with a travertine surround is featured in the living room which also has a tray ceiling and fabulous views. The formal dining room can comfortably accommodate large gatherings and features a tray ceiling and a sliding glass door to a private balcony.

The gourmet kitchen is designed with granite slab counters, subway tile backsplashes and lots of custom soft-close cabinetry. The oversize island/breakfast bar also has a granite slab counter. Stainless appliances include a built-in KitchenAid refrigerator, dishwasher, a commercial-grade six-burner double oven gas range with griddle and a GE microwave.

Also on the main level is the executive office featuring plush carpeting, built-in cabinetry and double French doors that provide a private entry from the front porch.

The primary suite, also on this main level, is a luxurious room with a sitting area and a built-in coffee station with a refrigerator and storage. The oversize walk-in closet is outfitted with organizers designed by Closet Factory. The en suite features dual sinks, a custom vanity, a jetted tub and separate shower with a frameless glass enclosure.

Three bedrooms are located downstairs. Each room has a ceiling fan, recessed lights, carpet, walk-in closets and spectacular views.

Also on this lower level is a second family room/game room, a wet bar and a slider to a private balcony. Create the ultimate home theater in the windowless media room featuring a high ceiling and a double-door entry.

Additional features include a four-car garage with custom built-in storage, a workshop and a fifth stall for more storage.

The private setting is also conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, freeway access and parks. Top-rated schools, including Graystone Elementary, Bret Harte Middle, and Leland High School, are within 1.3 miles.

Price: $4,990,000Where: 20601 Via Santa Teresa, San JoseWebsite: More photos at www.tswan.com. Buyers may schedule appointments directly by contacting the listing agent.Listing agent: Compass. Therese Swan, (408) 656-8240. DRE# 01355719. tswan@tswan.com. Therese is consistently among the Top 100 agents in the S.F. Bay Area, and she has also been nationally ranked in The Wall Street Journal.

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