1100 Bayhills Drive San Rafael CA 94903 MLS #326030858

Set across 8.6 acres of extraordinary natural beauty, this custom-built estate is a rare expression of artistry and craftsmanship in dialogue with the land. More than a residence, it is a destinationan immersive environment where architecture, landscape, and light are composed with intention. Situated within the exclusive enclave of Woodcliff Hills Estates, the property is framed by mature oaks, sweeping vistas, and miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, and riding. The setting evokes a private preserveexpansive, serene, and deeply connected to nature. Spanning over 7,200 square feet, the home unfolds with both grandeur and ease. Walls of glass draw the outdoors in, illuminating interiors and capturing the changing landscape as living art. Designed for both refined entertaining and everyday living, the home balances scale with intimacy. Arrival is marked by a circular drive and hand-carved walnut doors, setting a tone of quiet sophistication. A distinctive copper roof crowns the structure with timeless elegance. The residence offers five bedrooms, including an approximately 1,000 sq. ft. primary suite on the main level, privately situated in its own wing. Dual fireplaces, a sunlit Ipe deck, a tailored walk-in closet, and a dedicated meditation room create a retreat of rare calm. The en-suite bath, with its domed ceiling and natural light, offers a spa-like experience. The main living spaces reveal the home’s artistic foundation: soaring open-beam ceilings, Douglas fir walls, slate floors, and a dramatic stone hearth create warmth, texture, and presence. The dining and family rooms flow seamlessly into a chef’s kitchen with birds-eye maple cabinetry, designed for both gathering and function.Outdoors, a level expanse unfolds with Ipe decking, a pool and spa, and grounds that echo the surrounding landscape. A separate pool houseserving as a guest residenceoffers a bedroom, living area, full bath, and outdoor shower, equally suited as a studio or creative retreat. The lower level provides additional living and creative space, including a family / play room, workshop, wine storage, and three bedroomsone ideal as a secondary suite with private deck and garden views. A grand, detached office offers further flexibility for work, art, or wellness. An exceptional estate defined by beauty, intention, and a sense of place.