PUNCHMAGAZINE.COM 91 {home & design} The enduring appeal of “R Corner Manor,” nestled in San Mateo Park, speaks of a timeless elegance. This 1913 Craftsmanstyle masterpiece by famed architect Julia Morgan blends history with modern amenities following its 2023 renovation. Step into the front courtyard, where a French limestone fountain is surrounded by herringbone brick pathways. Inside, original stained glass windows and gum wood details evoke a bygone era of craftsmanship. The renovated kitchen boasts marble countertops, Wolf appliances and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The breakfast room, adorned with vintage furnishings and cherished artwork, invites relaxed gatherings. The landscaped backyard oasis features a pool, fire pit and luxurious accessory dwelling unit. Nestled in San Mateo Park, this 1920s English cottage seamlessly melds historic charm with futuristic features for an inviting blend of warmth and technology. The robin’s egg blue door offers a modern twist, leading into an energy-efficient sanctuary. White oak floors lead to a sunlit kitchen and dining area, featuring electric appliances and a stunning quartz island. High-tech amenities include automated shades and energy-saving systems. In the backyard, solar water panels heat the tranquil swimming pool, and there’s a smart irrigation system for the landscaping. Ecoconscious features extend to the garage, which is outfitted with electric vehicle charging stations. ALL-ELECTRIC ENGLISH COTTAGE R CORNER MANOR
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