Nestled in the heart of Midtown Palo Alto, this architecturally distinctive Mediterranean style home blends modern comfort with timeless natural beauty. The glass-walled elegant living room provides gas fireplace and offers serene garden views, while a dramatic rotunda hallway creates a stunning focal point. Energy-efficient features include passive solar heating, motorized skylights, cathedral ceilings and cooling tile floors. Radiant Heated Flooring plus Central A/C! Dual-pane windows open wide for optimal airflow. Formal Dining Room could be used as a workspace. Cozy family room/den could possibly be converted to a 3rd bedroom! The spacious kitchen boasts expansive counters, an efficient layout, stainless steel appliances which include a dual oven, plus breakfast nook for everyday living or hosting. Ample storage throughout kitchen, dining room, hallways, master walk-in, garage attic, and garden shed. The Master Gardeners paradise showcases 30+ years of lush redwoods, flowering pear, espaliered fruit trees, heirloom roses, wisteria, and Japanese maples. Fall colors and spring blooms enchant year-round. Rachio smart irrigation, sump-controlled runoff, deep foundation piles to bedrock, and an isolated crawlspace complete this thoughtfully engineered, one-of-a-kind home.