San Marino Real Estate

San Marino, Ca 91108 Homes For Sale

$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

$9,500,000
5 Beds 7 Baths P1-26643 MLS Active Status
Along one of San Marino's most distinguished streets, discreetly set behind a gated entry and a long, tree-lined driveway, lies a residence of quiet significance where architectural pedigree meets timeless design.Originally built in 1925 and designed by architect E. C. Morgan, the home reflects the enduring elegance of the Spanish Colonial Revival. Its stucco exterior, classic clay tile rooflines, and balanced proportions create a welcoming first impression. Exterior details including a green-painted wrought iron domed arch and railings adding depth and old-world romance charm.The nearly one-acre grounds are beautifully composed with mature trees, open lawns, and inviting poolside spaces create an outdoor setting equally suited for quiet mornings or relaxed gatherings.This home is rich with warmth and character. Beamed ceilings, elegant arches, and preserved architectural details create an atmosphere that feels inviting and enduring. The living room, anchored by a fireplace. The primary suite is a romantic retreat, featuring stained glass at the bedroom entry, a fireplace, a generous walk-in closet, and a distinctive en-suite bath. An arched stained glass mosaic window beside the soaking tub filters light beautifully, creating a serene, spa-like experience.Additional rooms throughout the home offer generous proportions for variety of uses. A finished basement adds versatile space for recreation, media, or work. A guest house above the garage offers privacy and independence for visitors or extended stays.Blending European influence with California ease, this Virginia Road estate is located near The Huntington Library and Lacy Park. Ready to welcome its next chapter, it is a residence of lasting character, warmth, and presence.

1363 Virginia Road, San Marino

$7,280,000
5 Beds 6 Baths AR26094109 MLS Active Status
Timeless elegance and modern sophistication come together in this beautifully renovated single-level English Country estate in San Marino. Set on an expansive lot of over half an acre, this beautifully reimagined residence presents an exceptional opportunity in one of San Marino’s most desirable neighborhoods. Originally built in 1941 and extensively renovated over four years with completion in 2023, the home offers the perfect balance of classic architectural charm, refined craftsmanship, and contemporary comfort. The outdoor setting is one of the property’s most impressive features. Lush new landscaping, an updated sprinkler system, timed exterior lighting, and a completely redesigned concrete patio create an inviting environment for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Southern California living. The renovated pool, upgraded with new electrical, plumbing, and plaster, provides a private resort-style retreat ideal for quiet afternoons or gatherings with family and friends. Inside, the residence is filled with natural light through newly installed Marvin windows and doors. Engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, adding warmth and continuity to the elegant single-level floor plan. A state-of-the-art surveillance system further enhances comfort, privacy, and peace of mind. Designed for both daily living and elevated entertaining, the main kitchen features a Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator and freezer, Hestan induction cooktop, Wolf double ovens, and a Wolf range hood. A separate wok kitchen with a full Miele appliance package offers exceptional convenience for serious cooking and multi-generational living. Throughout the home, no detail has been overlooked. Custom cabinetry in the kitchens, bathrooms, and closets provides a seamless, tailored look, while designer fixtures, refined faucets, Toto toilets, and Emtek hardware add understated sophistication and quality. Perfectly positioned near the Huntington Library, Caltech, shopping, dining, and cultural destinations, and located within the award-winning San Marino School District, this estate offers an exceptional combination of location, design, and lifestyle. With its generous lot size, single-story layout, extensive renovation, and elegant English Country character, this San Marino residence is truly a distinguished place to call home.

2170 Lombardy, San Marino

$9,995,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 26832475 MLS Active 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

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