{"id":2802,"date":"2024-09-17T21:12:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T21:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?page_id=2802"},"modified":"2024-09-18T01:38:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T01:38:52","slug":"grandview-residence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waltonsons.com\/?page_id=2802","title":{"rendered":"Grandview Residence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Since the late sixties, art collector, Donald Head, has invested in the 25-acre rehabilitation of the old and neglected Pike Estate in Saratoga.  Today, Old Grandview Ranch is also known as Hearst Castle North.  Set in the wooded foothills of Saratoga, Dr. Head has developed a French Renaissance showcase estate that includes a rejuvenated 22-room mansion, two art galleries, a studio, two swimming pools, a pool house, gardens and orchards.  Walton & Sons Masonry, Inc. set granite and marble stone for the landscape and buildings on the estate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grandview Landscape <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Set black and white granite with polished and flamed finishes, for all ashlar paving on terraces, for all stair treads and risers, for all stairways including the circular stairways, for all cladding applied to walls, planters, pilaster, for all balustrade systems including balustrades, bases and caps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Walkway & Pilasters: Paving, Curbs & Columns set with granite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Outdoor Fireplace: Sculptures, patio and outdoor fireplace set by others.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Walls & Paving: Wall has brick Veneer With Cap.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Garden Terrace: Stone Paving & Planter set in granite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Balustrade Staircase: Stairs & Balustrades System of real stone.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Hardscape & Pedestals: Patterned Stone Paving with white and black granite. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Granite Hardscape: Seatwall, Balustrades & Stone Paving are all set with real natural stone.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Stairway Wall: Black and white polished and flamed granite are used for the hardscape. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Planter & Paving: White granite pavers lead to a fountain and pool.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Stairway to Terraces: Walkways and paving are laid with polished and flamed white granite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Terrace Overlooking Pool: Gardens and fountains are outlined with finished granite. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Garden Walkway: A white polished granite walkway parallels the stone balustrade. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Balustrade Terrace: A walkway deck is lined with a Nine-Piece carved stone Balustrades.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Stair Wall: Veneer of dimensional granite on stair wall with carved stone balustrades.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Pillar & Sculpture: Paving leads to a carved stone pillar that supports a sculpture.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Walkway & Staircase: White granite walkway paving and balustrade stairway.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Grandview Architectural<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Set white marble stone with veining with polished and flamed finishes, all in the Loggia, for ceiling cladding, pilasters, walls, fluted columns and entablatures.  Cut 4x4x16 concrete block down to 4\u00d712 and laid it as veneer for the art gallery in 1998.  It was later faux painted to match the brick on the residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Marble Paving in Loggia: The paving in the loggia is set with marble tile.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Pillar & Sculpture: Paving leads to a carved stone pillar that supports a sculpture.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Granite Cladding & Paving: The stair wall behind the fountain is clad with granite dimensional stone. The stairs are topped with carved granite balustrades.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Dimensional Stone Paving: Paving of polished & flamed granite with pedestals clad in granite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Granite Walkways by Fountain Pool: Marble Fountain is set in a pool with a marble floor and is surrounded by a walkway of polished granite pavers. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Carved Marble Pillar: Pillar is topped with a bronze sculpture.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Loggia & Fountain: Marble fountain in front of Loggia with marble columns.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Detail Stone Ceiling: Ceiling of Loggia is set with marble cladding.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Marble Niche & Sculpture: Marble Stone Niche in Loggia is set with a sculpture.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Staircase Wall: Wall is clad with granite dimensional stone & set with marble sculptures. Stairs are set with carved granite balustrades.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Fountain & Loggia: Marble sculpture fountain set in pool in front of marble columns of Loggia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since the late sixties, art collector, Donald Head, has invested in the 25-acre rehabilitation of the old and neglected Pike Estate in Saratoga.  Today, Old Grandview Ranch is also known as Hearst Castle North.  Set in the wooded foothills of Saratoga, Dr. Head has developed a French Renaissance showcase estate that includes a rejuvenated 22-room … <\/p>\n

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