Portola Valley Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Portola Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Mateo County, California. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere, this charming town offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. With its rolling hills, lush landscapes, and stunning views, Portola Valley is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The community here is tight-knit and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on preserving the environment and maintaining the area's natural beauty. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and biking on the extensive trail systems to horseback riding in the picturesque surroundings. The local parks and open spaces provide ample opportunities for picnics, outdoor sports, and simply soaking in the breathtaking views.

When it comes to real estate, Portola Valley boasts an impressive selection of homes, many of which offer stunning hillside views that capture the essence of the area's natural charm. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of sun-drenched hills and vibrant sunsets painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Whether you’re searching for a cozy family home or a luxurious estate, the properties here are designed to complement the picturesque landscape while providing modern amenities and comfort.

With its excellent schools, vibrant community events, and proximity to major tech hubs like Silicon Valley, Portola Valley is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Discover your dream home in this idyllic town and experience the beauty and tranquility that Portola Valley has to offer!

Newest Portola Valley Homes with Hills View

$799,000

ML82065204 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover a rare opportunity in Portola Valleys highly sought-after Los Trancos neighborhood. Spanning a picturesque one-acre lot, this premier property offers sweeping views of the surrounding greenbelt, canyon, valley, and, on a clear day, the iconic San Francisco skyline. As one of the few remaining parcels in the area, the listing includes seller-provided plans for a sleek, contemporary modular home designed by renowned architect Daniel Piechota, recently featured in the Wall Street Journal. Echoing design elements from Piechotas celebrated $9 million Carmel residence, the architectural vision showcases expansive walls of glass that seamlessly frame the surrounding natural beauty. According to the seller, the modular plans have already received approval from the State of California, with site and foundation plans fully complete and ready for submission to the county. Whether you choose to capitalize on these stunning, high-end plans to save significant design and planning time, or decide to craft a custom vision from the ground up, this extraordinary property provides the ultimate foundation for your dream California retreat.

251 Vista Verde Way, Portola Valley

$11,500,000

ML82062842 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Spanning an exceptionally rare 5.239 flat acres, this remarkable property offers an unrivaled combination of privacy & convenience in one of the Peninsula's most desirable locations. Large, level parcels of this scale are virtually impossible to find, particularly in such a central setting with effortless access to Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Stanford & leading tech campuses. The property enjoys a breathtaking pastoral setting framed by gently rolling hills & bordered by the tranquil waters of Los Trancos Creek. Unlike many large estates on the Peninsula, this exceptional property is reached without navigating winding hillside roads. Comprising two APNs of approximately 4 & 1.239 acres, the estate presents unparalleled flexibility for creating a legacy family compound. Preliminary design concepts by a renowned architect envision a spectacular estate 20,000+ sqft. Geographically located in Portola Valley, the property falls under Santa Clara County planning & building jurisdiction & benefits from acclaimed Palo Alto schools. Offering unmatched scale, a rare flat topography, extraordinary privacy, pastoral beauty & one of the Peninsula's most coveted locations, this is a remarkable canvas upon which to create a world-class estate that will be enjoyed for generations to come.

Portola Valley

$11,500,000

ML82062838 MLS ⋅ Active Status

5759 Los Trancos Woods Road, Portola Valley

$5,488,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82052826 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on 2.8 AC, this home offers a peaceful retreat in a coveted setting. Warm, welcoming interiors span more than 3,700 SF across a multi-level floorplan, blending rustic character with an easy livability that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape. A soaring vaulted ceiling elevates the living room anchored by a fireplace and expansive windows framing views that reach toward the Stanford Dish, while the main living spaces also include a formal dining room, granite kitchen with Thermador appliances, a comfortable family room with a fireplace, and a lower-level recreation room. Five bedrooms plus an office provide flexibility and comfort. With nearby access to scenic nature preserves and trailheads, a short drive to the Ladera Country Shopper shopping center and local favorites such as Alpine Inn, this home offers a rare balance of seclusion and convenience, all with access to acclaimed schools including Ormondale and Corte Madera (buyer to verify eligibility).

285 Escobar Road, Portola Valley

$1,649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063275 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Fresh, inviting, and completely sophisticated, this retreat has been transformed into a light-filled setting. Easily accessed via wide streets, the property spans nearly one-half acre of predominantly level grounds and includes plans for a future expansion. The current home, with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, offers a streamlined scale yet the open concept design lends an unexpected sense of expansiveness. A crisp palette of whites defines the interiors, from the all-white kitchen with quartz countertops and subway tile backsplashes to the remodeled baths finished in marble and tile. Vaulted ceilings with skylights and exposed beams enhance the airy atmosphere, while wood-like luxury vinyl floors provide continuity throughout. Multiple sets of glass doors open to wraparound flagstone patios and expansive land, where limited tree canopies allow brilliant sunlight to fill both the interiors and outdoor gathering spaces. Finishing touches include a separate laundry room, an outdoor storage shed, and a two-car carport. Portola Valleys acclaimed schools and miles of scenic trails are just moments away, making this a remarkable opportunity to enjoy contemporary style and comfort today with the option to expand in the future. Easy access to Sand Hill Road, Stanford, HWY 280 & more

76 Old Spanish Trail, Portola Valley

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Portola Valley Homes with Hills View

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