
Superbly Remodeled Gem on Cul-de-Sac in The Willows
135 Emma Lane
Menlo Park
Offered at $3,150,000
Nestled in the highly sought-after Willows neighborhood, this stunning Craftsman-style home was thoughtfully and completely remodeled down to the studs in 2018. Designed for the ultimate California lifestyle, the open-concept great room seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and family areas—perfect for entertaining. The exterior boasts exquisite curb appeal, featuring a flowering magnolia tree, ledge stone siding with flamed edge coping, a solid wood custom garage door, a paver driveway, and a bluestone entry. Upon entering, you are welcomed by hardwood floors throughout and a formal entryway with a tray ceiling and elegant lighting, setting the stage for the home’s expansive and well-appointed interiors.
The heart of the home is the impressive great room, where a chef’s kitchen opens effortlessly to the family room, complete with a built-in entertainment center and custom cabinetry. The kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring quartzite countertops, an island with seating, a Wolf range with grill inserts, Medallion Silverline cabinets, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, and a wine refrigerator. The luxurious primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with two custom walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom, showcasing a dual vanity, a frameless glass-enclosed shower, and elegant marble accents. A versatile front bedroom with a built-in wall bed can function as an office or flexible-use space, while an additional hallway bedroom is served by a spacious bathroom with a tub-shower combination. Powder room featuring a mosaic tile floor. A dedicated laundry alcove features LG washer and dryer units with custom cabinetry for added convenience.
Stepping outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard offers multiple paver patios, bluestone landings, a peaceful water feature, a grand oak tree, a lush lawn, and a BBQ area—an inviting space for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. This home is further enhanced with premium upgrades such as fully owned solar, EV charging and tankless water heater, ensuring modern comfort and efficiency. Ideally located, it provides easy access to major commute routes, the Meta campus, downtown Palo Alto, parks, Stanford University, and top-rated Menlo Park schools. This meticulously designed home is a rare find in one of Menlo Park’s most desirable neighborhoods, offering both luxury and convenience in a prime location.
Design + Features
3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
Approximately 1,877 square feet of living space
Approximately 6,818-square-foot lot
Milgard windows for energy efficiency
Toto toilets throughout the home
Custom window coverings
New electrical panel, air conditioning
Ring security system and Nest thermostats
Water softener and reverse osmosis system
Home theater wiring, Tesla charger, smart locks
Epoxy flooring in the two-car garage with custom storage
CertainTeed Presidential roof for durability
Excellent Menlo Park Schools