This iconic 3,111 sf Craftsman style dwelling is situated on a large parcel surrounded by CA Conservancy Land offering a serene and private forest setting. Built and designed by a respected local builder as his own personal family residence, this home was designed with creativity and quality in mind. Entering the home through a custom built solid wood front door, high end finishes are seen immediately: Scandinavian Birch wood floors, Venetian plastered walls, hand crafted cabinetry, and metal clad/wood cased Pozzi windows throughout. The 13 zone in-floor radiant heating system + granite rock gas fireplace radiate heat throughout each of the 5 bedrooms + office during the colder winter season. The chefs kitchen is made for conversation and socializing: spacious bar seating with granite slab counters, reclaimed Big Leaf Curly Maple kitchen cabinets, Thermador gas range, Amana fridge, Monogram oven & microwave, Zephyr hood, and large pantry. The living area is cozy and intimate, centered around a fabulous granite fireplace. Upstairs the rooms are embraced with dynamic sheltering roofs and oversized glass, including the family room with vaulted ceilings + balcony, 5 bedrooms, and a laundry room. The primary bedroom is a space to experience with a soaring cathedral ceiling and an expansive custom arched window and a dual fireplace connecting to a spacious bathroom with a large shower, jetted tub & dual sinks. The downstairs kitchen, dining, and living areas effortlessly lead to an inviting magical yard surrounded by a serene forest setting, featuring a Trex deck, hot tub, and a custom built waterfall into a pond. This property is for the most refined buyers looking for a quality built luxury home.