This is your opportunity to own perhaps the most iconic home in Scotts Valley's premier neighborhood - Granite Creek Estates. This impressive French Normandy-inspired Estate, boasting 5,500+ sf of living space, rests on an idyllic acre of land in a park-like setting. Grand, yet surprisingly warm, this home features 5 bedrooms (including a ground-floor ensuite), an office, 3.5 bathrooms, 10ft ceilings & a view from every window. Designed for entertaining & everyday living, the thoughtful floor plan features formal spaces in the front of the home & a warm country kitchen w/ a cheery breakfast nook overlooking the backyard & gardens. The spacious primary retreat has a cozy reading alcove w/ private balcony & a spa-like bath w/ radiant-heat floors, walk-in shower & luxurious soaking tub w/ mountain views. Other amenities include real hardwood floors, solar + car charger, water treatment system, air conditioning, 2-car garage w/ workshop & an expansive wraparound deck that connects the home to the outdoors. The majestic backyard is adorned w/ blooming trees, meandering pathways & secluded patios set above a manicured redwood grove. This rare oasis is ideally located between Silicon Valley and the beaches of Santa Cruz. On a scale of 1-10, this is a 20! Welcome home, you belong here.