Grand French Provincial in Prime North San Marino

Single Family Home $3,698,000

First time on market in over 30 years! This grand 1934 French Provincial family home is in prime north San Marino, near the Huntington Library. This elegant and inviting residence includes highlights like multiple bay windows, custom molding, wainscoting, hardwood floors, fine cabinetry, crystal chandeliers and French doors. 

In the living room, crafted crown molding frames a handsome fireplace. The adjacent family room has a wet bar, refrigerator, corner fireplace and beveled ceiling with French doors out to an inviting yard. The formal dining room features unique crown molding, a grand chandelier, and built-in lighted display cabinets. The sunroom is centered on bay windows overlooking the pool.

The updated kitchen has granite counters, large island with prep sink, warming oven, Thermador gas stove top, new double ovens (2023), professional KitchenAid stainless black refrigerator (2022). A built-in breakfast area is framed with bay windows and a French door. Fine cabinetry throughout. Adjacent laundry room has utility sink. The first floor bedroom features full length mirrors, and an attached full bath. Next to the front door is the guest bath.

The second floor features hardwood floors. The primary suite has a marble fireplace, double closets, and updated marble bath. At the top of the stairs are two large hall closets and a bright reading nook. The south facing bedroom has a 180˚ view, and the other bedroom features two ample sized closets. These two bedrooms share a full bathroom.

Across the breezeway, the 288 sq ft permitted office features cork flooring, high vaulted ceilings with skylights, built-ins, wall a/c & heat unit, and sliding glass doors. There are unlimited possibilities for this space including conversion to an ADU.

The backyard is surrounded by a mature hedge for privacy, and features a sparkling pool and separate hot tub controlled by Jandy. The built-in BBQ has side cooktops and griddle, with poolside seating under an intricate trellis. Two water features and mature citrus trees accent the backyard.

There is an oversized 2 car garage with bonus space above for a gym, yoga/art studio or possible ADU. 

This spectacular property is a wonderful opportunity in the top performing San Marino school district! Additional upgrades include:

2 central air & heat units

Updated plumbing and electrical

Recessed lighting

Newly painted interior

Partially finished basement with storage 

Foundation bolting

Whole house vacuum system

Automatic exterior lighting front and rear

Warming oven

Speakers installed throughout the main house + backyard

Automatic sprinkler system front and rear

Single switch floodlight illumination of back yard

Intricate wood patio shade trellis over BBQ area

Mature hedges around perimeter of back yard

Very quiet street with minimal traffic