148 Idora Ave San Francisco, CA 94127

This spectacular, architecturally significant Art Deco home w/masterfully designed facade & elaborate ornamentation is tucked away on a wonderful, divided block with parkway in the heart of the neighborhood, close to Forest Hill Station! An enchanting garden entrance w/inviting walkway leads to a charming portico w/attractive awning & notable front door & into a lovely foyer w/huge coat closet. The impressive formal living rm w/high ceiling boasts a fireplace w/stunning marble mantel, hearth and surround, exquisite wall sconces, classic crown moldings, gleaming hardwood floors & large picture windows w/serene outlooks. The handsome, light-filled formal dining rm w/striking chandelier is perfect for entertaining! The beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen w/comfortable breakfast area showcases all stainless-steel appliances incl a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Asko dishwasher, GE Cafe' five-burner gas stovetop w/griddle, hood & a separate GE Cafe' oven, built-in Sharp microwave, granite counters, double stainless-steel sink & custom wood cabinets w/slow-close drawers. A snazzy rear hallway leads to a terrific full bath w/shower over cast-iron tub & a good-sized bedroom w/an expansive closet & delightful garden views. The dramatic wrought-iron, open-banister staircase w/stylish carpet runner ascends to the upper-level landing w/adjacent walk-out terrace & the home's private living quarters. The magnificent master suite w/grand double-door entry features an enormous bay window w/a sweeping panoramic view of hills, trees, Mt. Tamalpais, the Marin Headlands and Sutro Tower, a wall-to-wall closet & a luxurious marble tiled en-suite bath w/pedestal sink, soaking tub & large, separate walk-in shower. A 3rd bedroom w/big closet & en-suite full bath ends this floor. The amazing staircase w/remarkable glass-block window continues down to the gigantic basement level, which includes a laundry area w/stacked Kenmore washer/dryer, utility sink, 'wine cellar', ample storage & a giant parking garage. The fabulous, landscaped backyard w/spacious patio, birdbath and mature, colorful plants & trees completes this truly special home!