Fabulous Tuscan Villa in prime Ruby Hill Location!

This fabulous home features incredible architectural detail and finishes. It has 5 bedrooms plus office and bonus/game room, 5 full baths and 2 half baths, and 5 fireplaces. The dramatic entry features tumbled travertine marble flooring and rich columns, with a stunning living room featuring a hand-cast fireplace and exquisite wet bar with slab granite counters, wine refrigerator, dishwasher, and refrigerator, and enjoys captivating views of the golf course, club house, the Livermore valley, and Mt. Diablo. Off the living room is a richly appointed formal dining room with coved ceiling, as well as a custom wine cellar with built-in wood racking, custom art niches to showcase fine art, and an inviting half bath with designer faux texturing. The kitchen offers every imaginable ammenity, with rich hickory hardwood flooring, glazed antique cabinets, slab granite counters, and a large center island. Appliances include a Thermador professional 6 burner gas range with custom hand-cast ornamental hood, sub-zero built-in refrigerator, double ovens, microwave, walk-in pantry, trash compactor, food warmer, and 2 european dishwashers. Off the kitchen is a large eating area with french doors opening out into the rear yard, and a dramatic family room with 16' ceilings and a hand-crafted floor to ceiling fireplace, as well as a bonus/billiard room with built-in shelving, slab granite counters, and coved ceiling, wet bar, and rich hickory flooring. This room is also plumbed for an additional bathroom for flexibility in the event th ebuyer would like to convert it into a 6th bedroom. Off the family room is a mud room entrance from the garage, and a large laundry room with sink and ample storage. The staircase leading to the upstairs area is custom rought-iron with a brass cap, and forms a dramatic viewing bridge looking down into the kitchen/family room area. Upstairs features 3 large secondary bedrooms, each with their own private bathrooms richly appointed with marble/granite. The master bedroom wing is located on the main level, and feaures a large guest bedroom with private marble bath, stately office with fireplace, hickory hardwood flooring, built-in shelving, and a french door leading to the rear patio. The master suite features a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, walk-in marble shower with steam capability, inviting jetted tub, dual vanities, safe, and extensive use of stone. Other desinger features include alarm sytem, central vaccuum, built-in speakers throughout most of the downstairs, dual-zone heating and air conditioning, exquisite designer window treatments, textured desgner carpeting, and rich textured walls with faux paint. The garage is an oversized 4 car garage with extensive built-in maple cabinets. This incredible home is located on one of the most desirable lots in Ruby Hill, with stunning views of the golf course, clubhouse, and the surrounding vineyards and hills of the valley. the rear yard features a fabulous pool and spa, with a coolstone patio and extensive hardscape showcasing the built-in bar-b-que and fireplace, with a large lawn area beyond. The lot offers excellent privacy and exposure. The exterior of the home is stucco with coolstone surrounds on all windows and doors. Meticulously landscaped, the front of the home features a circular driveway and dramatic fountain at the entrance. This home is simply the most dramatic home you will likely encounter; an investment quality showcase home with incredible designer finishes that will appeal to the most descriminating homebuyer.

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