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$9,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26832475 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Set along one of the most prestigious corridors in San Marino, 1200 Virginia Road unfolds as a timeless estate where architectural heritage, scale, and setting converge into a rare offering of enduring significance. First time on the market, this exceptional residence is positioned on an expansive ~0.75-acre parcel along the coveted Virginia Road corridor, introduced by a gated entry and framed by majestic live oak trees that create a sense of arrival defined by privacy and natural beauty. Originally constructed in 1939, the home reflects the grace and symmetry of classic Colonial architecture an era defined by proportion, refinement, and enduring craftsmanship. Enhanced in 1948 by noted architect Ernest A. Bryant, the residence has evolved with a reverence for its origins, preserving its architectural integrity while offering modern livability. Neighboring the legendary Thornton Gardens, formerly the Katherine Emery Estate, this address is immersed in one of Southern California's most historically significant residential landscapes. Originally envisioned by master architect Myron Hunt with celebrated landscape design by Florence Yoch and Lucile Council, the surrounding environment remains protected and park-like, offering a rare sense of permanence, privacy, and curated beauty. Spanning approximately 6,485 square feet, the residence offers six bedrooms and six baths, thoughtfully arranged for both elegant entertaining and comfortable daily living. Expansive formal and informal spaces are complemented by refined detailing, generous ceiling heights, and a natural flow that honors the home's classic design. The estate is presented in turnkey condition, allowing for immediate enjoyment, while offering the opportunity for future cosmetic personalization, an ideal balance for buyers seeking both move-in readiness and long-term value enhancement. The grounds are equally compelling, featuring a large, flat yard ideal for recreation and entertaining, complemented by a private pool set within a tranquil garden setting. Enveloped by mature landscaping and estate-scale surroundings, the property offers exceptional privacy and usability an increasingly rare commodity in today's market, while still allowing for future enhancements if desired. Opportunities within this enclave remain exceedingly scarce, driven by the limited supply of large estate parcels, placement within one of California's most sought-after school districts, and a legacy of long-term ownership and generational wealth preservation. 1200 Virginia Road represents more than a residence; it is a heritage asset offering scale, provenance, and an irreplaceable setting within one of Southern California's most insulated luxury neighborhoods, appealing to discerning buyers seeking both immediate livability and enduring value.

1200 Virginia Road, San Marino
$5,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ P1-26345 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
//McKee Thompson House, Theodore Pletsch, 1950//Situated on a gated one-acre lot across from Lacy Park, this one-and-a-half-level Mid-Century Modern home was built in 1950 by Theodore Pletsch. Featured in the June 1954 edition of Sunset Magazine, the residence exemplifies Pletsch's signature 'outdoor room in the traditional manner,' nestled between the home's two wings--an arrangement he referred to as his distinctive 'V' floor plan.True to Mid-Century Modern principles, the design expands the living space by blurring the boundaries between interior and exterior spaces. Pletsch thoughtfully incorporated outdoor areas as functional living spaces, ideal for year-round enjoyment due to So Cal's climate.In keeping with the original vision, the current owners added a 590sf studio pool house complete with a bedroom, kitchen, family area, and bathroom. Two walls of glass doors open to the pool, patio, and gardens, further enhancing the seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Lush, landscaped gardens and winding walking trails lead to the observation cabin with a rooftop deck, offering a tranquil setting to further enjoy the surrounding verdant landscape. Located just blocks away from Valentine and Huntington Schools, the McKee Thompson House is hidden behind high hedges, gates and landscaping. Allowing for privacy and tranquility in the heart of San Marino.//Features: *5BR/5BA. *Entry-level: 3BR suites (Primary), Kitchen opening to Jr Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room and Powder Room. *Lower-level: Family Room, BR suite, BR/Office, laundry and attached garage access. *590sf pool house: Open floorplan: BR, BA, Kitchen, Family. *Outdoor fireplace. *Outdoor shower. *150sf Observation Cabin: Studio with indoor ladder and exterior stairs to upper observation deck. *Two-car attached garage w/paver motor court & driveway. *Automatic driveway gate. *Updated systems. *Security system w/cameras. *Additional address: 1405 Shenandoah Rd.//

1460 Virginia Road, San Marino
$4,998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26875019 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Set on a coveted corner lot in one of San Marino's most desirable pockets, this single-story Mid-Century Modern residence (c. 1951) has been meticulously reimagined with exceptional craftsmanship and a sophisticated eye for design, all while honoring its original architectural character. The oversized parcel unfolds like a private estate, with parklike grounds, remarkable natural light throughout, and a rare sense of privacy and seclusion. At the heart of the property, a newly redesigned pool and spa are surrounded by lush landscaping and expansive Ipe wood decking, creating a serene setting for both quiet afternoons and effortless entertaining. Walls of oversized sliding glass doors blur the line between indoors and out, allowing sunlight to pour into the living spaces and creating an easy connection to the surrounding gardens. Inside, the architecture takes center stage. Soaring vaulted, beamed ceilings and a dramatic 15-foot stone fireplace wall define the living room, while thoughtfully curated finishes bring warmth and cohesion throughout. The primary suite feels like a true retreat, with a spa-caliber bath featuring a soaking tub overlooking the rear gardens, an oversized custom walk-in closet with center island, and a glass-enclosed steam shower with built-in bench seating. Designed for serious cooking and easy gatherings alike, the kitchen features a professional Wolf range and expansive center island, flowing naturally into a relaxed den with a custom wood accent wall, floating shelves, and bespoke built-ins. Outdoors, mature double hedges and an architectural fence envelop the property in privacy, while generous front and rear lawns, a covered outdoor kitchen, outdoor fireplace, and multiple gathering spaces invite year-round California living. Architectural pedigree, rare lot scale, and exceptional execution come together in one of the finest Mid-Century offerings in the San Gabriel Valley.

880 Canterbury Road, San Marino
$3,988,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SR26151319 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Thoughtfully designed by its owners for exceptional multi-generational living, this stunning residence offers an ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and elegance. Welcome to 899 S Santa Anita, which features two spacious en-suite bedrooms and a downstairs primary suite (with a pool view), while a private upstairs primary retreat provides a peaceful sanctuary separate from the main living areas. An additional lower-level bedroom with abundant natural light provides the perfect space for a home office or guest bedroom. Step through the grand entry into a dramatic foyer, where soaring ceilings and exquisite architectural details create an unforgettable first impression. The home's refined interior showcases luxurious marble flooring with graceful curved inlays that beautifully complement the custom ceiling design and lighting throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen with Blue Eyes granite countertops is designed to inspire, featuring an expansive center island, a professional-grade 6-burner Viking cooktop, Viking convection oven, and a premium Sub-Zero refrigerator—perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The home also includes a dirty kitchen, great for daily cooking essentials. The inviting patio is centralized between the dining room and family room, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for open-concept living and alfresco dining. An approximately 1,200 sqft finished basement delivers a theater-like experience, creating the perfect setting for movie nights, game days, and entertaining guests. To top it off, the resort-style backyard offers a private oasis featuring a salt water pool, completed with a built-in BBQ and generous space for entertaining, relaxing, and creating lasting memories with family and friends. Conveniently located behind the coveted San Marino High School and a close distance to Lacy Park, Trader Joe's, Old Town Pasadena, and the renowned Huntington Library.

899 S Santa Anita, San Marino
$2,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TR26191785 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
***** Location Location Location! * ******Nestled in the prestigious Prime North San Marino neighborhood near the world-renowned Huntington Library, this elegant and grand 2-story Colonial estate is an absolute "MUST-SEE. " Located within the award-winning, top-ranked San Marino School District, this home perfectly blends timeless sophistication with modern luxury. Spanning two meticulously designed levels, this residence features 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The first floor welcomes you with a grand formal living room attached to a sunlit sitting room, a formal dining room, a cozy breakfast nook, a dedicated laundry room, plus 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting premium granite countertops, a large center island with a prep sink, a built-in oven, and a dedicated European-style bar. Additionally, a separate second kitchen provides the perfect setup for wok cooking and Asian cuisine. Upstairs, the expansive master suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with an attached office, a cozy fireplace, and a spa-like master bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi tub. Luxury interior upgrades abound, including custom moldings, hardwood floors, elegant crystal chandeliers, designer window treatments, and unparalleled bathroom renovations. The resort-style backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a gated sparkling pool, a built-in outdoor fireplace, and mature trees for ultimate privacy. An automatic driveway gate leads to an oversized 3-car garage, which features a massive bonus space above—perfect for a private gym, yoga/art studio, or a potential ADU. Key Features & Upgrades: Infrastructure: Dual-zone central AC/heating, updated copper plumbing, updated electrical, and earthquake foundation bolting. Recent Renovations: Newly painted interior, modern recessed lighting, newer carpets, re-plastered pool, and a durable tile roof. With boundless potential and unmatched elegance, this is more than just a house—it is the perfect place to call your forever dream home. Schedule your viewing today to truly appreciate everything it has to offer!

2245 E California, San Marino
$2,980,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ P1-28662 MLS ⋅ Pending Status
A serene and sophisticated expression of Japanese design, 1334 Sierra Madre Blvd is a newly renovated Mid-Century Modern residence where architecture, landscape, and light come together in perfect harmony. The result is a carefully considered environment that feels both connected to nature and effortlessly livable. Generously set back and hidden from the street, the courtyard entry reveals a warm, understated material palette, clean architectural lines, expansive windows, and a seamless relationship between interior and exterior spaces. Natural wood, stone, and carefully framed views create a sense of continuity throughout, while Japanese architectural elements bring an atmosphere of quiet simplicity, balance, and intention. The renovated interiors are designed for both everyday living and meaningful gathering, with spaces that open to courtyards, patios, gardens, and beautiful landscaping. Each transition between rooms and outdoor areas feels deliberate, allowing dappled sunlight, greenery, and fresh air to become part of the home's experience. In the rear, a tranquil Zen garden creates a contemplative retreat while a permitted guest house with its own kitchen and bathroom adds flexibility and privacy. What ultimately distinguishes 1334 Sierra Madre Blvd is not any single feature, but the experience created by all of them together.

1334 Sierra Madre Boulevard, San Marino
$2,725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28224 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Nestled along a picturesque tree-lined street, this beautifully refurbished Spanish-style residence blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Situated on a 7,885 sqft lot within the highly acclaimed San Marino School District, the home offers 2,980 sqft of living space, featuring 4 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms. Rich in original detail, the home showcases beautiful hardwood flooring and exposed beam accents that reflect the craftsmanship and charm. The inviting living room features gas & wood burning fireplace and the family room looks out to the charming courtyard. Thoughtfully updated to preserve its historic character while enhancing everyday comfort, the home includes updated HVAC systems and well maintained living spaces. An approximate 150 sqft basement provides additional storage or flexible-use space. The private outdoor setting offers tranquil retreat with a spa, ideal for entertaining. A detached garage complements the property while maintaining the homes classic architectural appeal. This is an exceptional opportunity in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

640 Old Mill Road, Pasadena
$1,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26180517 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to 2380 Sherwood Road, a beautifully appointed single-story Traditional residence nestled along one of San Marino’s picturesque, tree-lined streets. Blending timeless architectural character with refined updates, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within an inviting and thoughtfully designed floor plan. A gracious formal entry leads to a bright and spacious living room highlighted by a classic fireplace, elegant detailing, and abundant natural light. The formal dining room showcases beautiful wainscoting and French doors that open seamlessly to a covered brick patio, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Rich hardwood flooring, crown molding, custom window treatments, and carefully preserved architectural details add warmth and sophistication throughout. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen features quality appliances, generous cabinetry, a built-in workspace, and a delightful informal dining area with a charming window seat. The private primary suite enjoys serene views of the rear garden and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable and versatile living spaces. Outside, meticulously maintained front and rear gardens create a peaceful and private setting for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying Southern California’s year-round lifestyle. A detached two-car garage and additional bonus/storage space further enhance the home’s functionality. Ideally situated in the highly sought-after San Marino community and served by the distinguished San Marino Unified School District, 2380 Sherwood Road presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic architecture, gracious living spaces, beautiful gardens, and the enduring charm of one of Southern California’s most distinguished residential neighborhoods.

2380 Sherwood Road, San Marino

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