A blend of style, sophistication, and serenity, architecturally striking contemporary 4 BD, 3 BA home located in the Almonte enclave on a large lot adorned with mature trees & southwestern exposure. Open main floor exudes an airy ambiance, seamlessly integrating social spaces for a fluid daily rhythm. Sunlit decks extend living space outdoors, creating an enviable indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Dining room boasts soaring ceilings & accommodates gatherings both intimate & large. Sizable family room provides easy outdoor access to the lovely deck, creating a continuum with the natural surroundings. Chef's kitchen boasts a center island, stainless appliances, ample cabinetry & counter space, & breakfast bar. Main level bedroom features a wall of custom built-ins, ideal for a home office. Completing this level are a substantial storage room, sheltered deck opening to yard & terraced hillside with citrus trees. Lower level presents a spacious primary suite, 2 BD's & large laundry room with cabinetry & sink. Built-in cabinets add utility to the 2-car garage & driveway offers more parking. Gated street with no thoroughfare adds to sense of privacy. Situated on a part of W. California that feels like a secluded sanctuary, this residence is near many of Marin's cherished recreational areas.