1440 Park Place,San Marino, CA 91108
San Marino, CA 91108
Description
Graciously perched on a 1.75 acre panorama lot, this pristine 1931 Italian Villa marries noble, European romance with commanding vistas of the famed 30-acre Lacy Park and beyond. Privately positioned on a coveted cul-de-sac, the grand gated entrance and motor court provide a glorious approach to the Edwin L. Westberg, AIA designed estate. Inspired by Florence's 14th-century Palazzo Davanzati, the manor unfolds as a timeless legacy property with a sparkling pool and spa, manicured landscaped grounds, and arresting views.Meticulously restored by its current owners utilizing Madeline Stuart Associates and the master plans housed at the Huntington Library, the residence honors its original architectural intent while seamlessly integrating modern amenities for today's living. Grand public rooms balance scale and warmth with richly detailed craftsmanship, hand-forged ironwork, beautiful coffered redwood paneled wood ceilings, period windows and meticulous tilework. Stately foyer and formal living room with expansive volume and oversized French doors which lead to the broad outdoor patio. A light-filled chef's kitchen and sunporch anchor daily life, while the neighboring stately formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining. Family room. Library office. Powder room with concealed bath.A grand staircase rises to a wraparound gallery and lounge. The primary wing occupies the western portion of the second floor, with a secluded three-sided balcony bedroom, separate walk-in closets and opulent bathroom. The eastern side includes four additional bedrooms, all with bathrooms ensuite. Outdoor living is equally cinematic with tile, stone, and brick patios, terraces, loggias and rose garden. Showpiece swimmer's pool and spa frame the vast vistas beyond. Manicured pathways lined with fruit and mature specimen pine and oak trees. Holding rich history and immaculate craftsmanship, the residence creates a rare opportunity to own a true architectural estate in one of the region's most coveted enclaves.A finished lower level adds a dedicated gym and flexible ancillary space. Separate laundry room. Three car garage with separately metered charging station and adjacent auto court. Meaningful upgrades include solar energy, security with camera and intercom system, four-zone HVAC and robust electrical service. Plans for a separate 800 square foot ADU included in sale.
Details
| MLS # | P1-27714 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1931 |
| Days On Site | 62 |
| Listing Provided By | COMPASS | George Penner |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 7 Total |
| SQ Feet | 7,788 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 1.75 |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air, Solar |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
Exterior
| Roof | Tile |
|---|---|
| Security Features | Security System |
| Foundation Details | See Remarks |
| Lot Features | Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers On Side |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Electric | Volts220 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Tap Paid |
Location
| Community Features | Park, Sidewalks |
|---|
Area Information
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | San Marino |
| Zip Code | 91108 |
| Area | 655 San Marino |
| Listing VS Median (in 91108) | |
Price: $10,500,000 low | high Med: $4,875 sqft: 7,788 low | high Med: 2,417 $ / sqft: $1,348 low | high Med: $2 On site: 62 low | high Med: 19 | |
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| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | San Marino |
| Zip Code | 91108 |
| Area | 655 San Marino |
| Listing VS Median (in 91108) | |
Price: $10,500,000 low | high Med: $4,875 sqft: 7,788 low | high Med: 2,417 $ / sqft: $1,348 low | high Med: $2 On site: 62 low | high Med: 19 | |