160 Vasquez Ave

Property pics show staging furniture; please note that this amazing home will be rented UNFURNISHED Welcome to 160 Vasquez Ave, a unique and rare Spanish Mediterranean view home tucked into the charming Forest Hill extension neighborhood. Close by West Portal with easy access to freeways, MUNI, and Edgehill Mountain Park. Situated on a prime, tree lined block, this grand residence offers ocean views and an extraordinary sense of scale, light, and architectural character. The gracious entry leads through an arched vestibule into a dramatic foyer anchored by an elegant open banister staircase. The sunken formal living room impresses with open beam ceilings, a stately stone fireplace, built in bookshelves, floor to ceiling arched windows, and beautifully preserved hardwood floors. The large formal dining room flows into a sophisticated lounge area framed by a bay window, a perfect set-up for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a Viking gas range, Sub Zero refrigerator, Thermador countertop grill, wet bar, pantry, and a large breakfast room. French doors open directly to a walk out terrace, creating that elusive indoor outdoor flow that's hard to find in San Francisco. There is one good-sized bedroom, or office space, plus one full bath on this main floor level. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a retreat complete with private sitting room, large walk-through closet, and a spa inspired bath with dual vanities, and steam shower. French doors open to a small terrace with beautiful ocean vistas, a truly serene refuge. The large second bedroom features an ensuite bath. The lower-level family room includes a built-in media center, fireplace, and French doors that lead directly to the garden. There are two additional bedrooms and full bath on this level. The walk out backyard features an expansive lawn, mature trees, and a generous patio, perfect for gatherings, or quiet relaxation. This superb residence offers a rare combination of architectural beauty, volume, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, and delivers a refined coastal living experience in one of San Francisco's most coveted settings. Rent to include gardener.