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THIS ORIGINAL KENSINGTON HOME WAS REDESIGNED BY ARCHITECTURAL FIRM OF SR BRADLEY IN THE 1990'S AND REBUILT TO ENLARGE THE HOME AND DESIGN THE GARDENS AND OUTDOOR SPACES. THE FRONT FACADE RETAINS THE SPANISH COLONIAL FLAVOR OF THE ORIGINAL HOME AND INCLUDES A TWO STORY ROTUNDA ENTRY WAY. THE REAR FACADE INCLUDES A PALLADIAN INFLUENCE IN THE ARCHES AND COLUMNS DEFINING THE EXTERIOR SPACES. THE SECOND FLOOR PRIMARY BEDROOM INCLUDES TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS AND TWO ENSUITE BATHROOMS. IT FEATURES A BEAUTIFUL MARIA TERESA CHANDELIER FROM THE 1920'S REWIRED AND EXPERTLY RESTORED. THE BEDROOM HAS ABUNDANT WINDOWS AND FRENCH DOORS TO A SECOND STORY BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED BACKYARD AND POOL. THE FIRST ENSUITE BATHROOM IS ENCASED IN ITALIAN VERDE ALPI MARBLE WAINSCOTING, AND A FLOOR OF HAND PAINTED ITALIAN TILES IMPORTED BY THE OWNERS FROM VIETRI, ITALY ON THE AMALFI COAST. IT ALSO INCLUDES A RESTORED 1940'S BAROVIER E TOSO VENINI MURANO CHANDELIER, TWO PAIRS OF SCONCES, AND RECESSED LIGHTING. THE MODERN ITALIAN STYLE BATHROOM INCLUDES A PHILIPE STARCK DESIGNED BIDET AND TOILET. THE SECOND BATHROOM FEATURES A VERDE ALPI CARRARA MARBLE HARLIQUIN FLOOR, ANTIQUE SCONCES, AND A WALNUT VANITY.