Less than 2 miles to downtown Los Altos yet a world away, this Los Altos Hills legacy estate with panoramic views of Silicon Valley and beyond is on the market for the first time since the family acquired the land almost 70 years ago! Lined with Italian Cypress Trees, the gated driveway opens to reveal the elegant and timeless mediterranean-inspired facade. Formal entry with vaulted ceilings and elegant marble floors that flow into the living and dining rooms. Chef's kitchen features an island with prep-sink and peninsula for additional seating. A casual dining space connects the kitchen and family room and flows seamlessly out to a covered patio, perfect for al-fresco dining. Comprising 8 ensuite bedrooms, this home offers a flexible layout that can accommodate multi-generational living and live-in staff. The expansive primary suite offers a generous sitting area, private veranda, boutique-like walk-in closet, and sumptuous en-suite bathroom with soaking tub, walk-in shower, double sink vanity, and water closet. Encompassing over 1.5 acres, the manicured grounds offer multiple spaces to gather and relax including an in-ground pool and spa with generous deck for lounging. Palo Alto Schools (buyer to verify). Leave your stress at the door, this legacy estate is a must-see!