Open concept kitchens have been a popular aspect of open floor plans for decades. Open kitchens do not have walls to separate prep, cooking and dining spaces, which can have some key advantages for some homeowners. However, an open concept kitchen might not be right for everyone. Here are some of the major pros and cons to consider:...

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Rare moments in San Francisco = swimming in a heated pool, being greeted by the 24 hour Front Desk Staff as you leave for work and warmly welcomed when you come back home, relaxing in a hot tub, having dinner at the on-site restaurant, having your own concierge, sipping on some coffee (that you got from the coffee shop downstairs) as you step out to your own private patio, enjoying a sense of security (this place even comes with earthquake insurance!), having a sitting area in your incredibly large bedroom, tucking into a meal at your own breakfast nook, entertaining company as you cook a gourmet meal in your open kitchen, catching a game at...

Down a lane flanked by olive trees lies a beautiful, gated Napa Valley Estate on 5 acres reminiscent of the European countryside. A long driveway sets the scene in what feels like your own private park as this beautiful home bathed in natural light unfolds with every step. The gracious living room is where you can entertain guests while enjoying expansive views from the adjacent deck. Cooking is a pleasure in the gourmet kitchen with the sun streaming through the skylight as you prep meals on the kitchen counter & cook at the stove overlooking the beautiful views. Gather family and friends in the formal dining room which opens up to the...

Rare Browns Valley Beauty! Enter through the stunning courtyard and make your way through the custom front door to find a open floor plan with wood flooring, vaulted ceilings, & dual pane windows. The Kitchen is a perfect size with granite transformation counters, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast nook. The Primary bedroom boasts a walk in closet, tile floors that flow into the primary bath with double sinks and a roman shower. This home's beautiful backyard features a crystal clear Pebble tech pool complete with a swim up bar and a Cabo shelf; it will take your breath away! Surrounded by stamped concrete and several areas to...

Finally, your long wait is over! This rare opportunity to own a single-level home with an incredibly large acre and a half (an acre LARGER than the standard Monticello Park lot) RESORT of a backyard in one of Napas most highly sought after neighborhoods is now here. Open the double doors and look directly at the MASSIVE backyard with a sparkling pool and poolhouse, spa, outdoor kitchen, custom pizza oven, sport court, playground under majestic redwood trees, hammock, raised planter beds, chicken coop mansion, 2 firepit areas, outdoor dining area. The 4+ Bedrooms span both wings of the home with the center of it being the dining room and the...

What is it like to have a food craving, walk out of your house and have instant gratification mere blocks away? People come from all over the world to indulge in the gourmet mecca that is downtown Yountville. And here you are, with access to all of that world-class gastronomic food and wine indulgence every day of your life as you live steps away at 4 Jasmine Street. Open the door to a wide open space with tall ceilings that let in an abundance of natural light. This home enjoys: a bedroom and full bath on the main floor, convenient kitchen island, upstairs has a large Primary Suite along with a guest bedroom, a guest bath and an office with...