San Marino Real Estate

San Marino, Ca Homes For Sale Near Huntington Library

$5,600,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ CV26153538 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Some homes are defined by their architecture. Others are defined by the lives lived within them. 760 Holladay Road represents both. Beyond its stately white façade in Pasadena's coveted Huntington Library District stands one of the city's most distinguished historic residences. Set back from the street on more than three quarters of an acre, noted architect Garret Van Pelt designed this Monterey Colonial Revival estate that gracefully blends East Coast elegance with the romance of California living. From the moment one enters, the home reveals itself through remarkable artistry. The original delicate wrought iron staircase, black walnut parquet floors, handcrafted millwork, richly paneled mahogany walls, period lighting, and beautiful diamond-patterned leaded-glass windows unveil an era when homes were crafted to endure. There is a graciousness here that feels almost lost to time with rooms made for conversation, verandas made for lingering, and quiet spaces where generations of family life have unfolded. Even the walls hold secrets. Concealed within the beautifully crafted paneling are discreet compartments, an enduring reminder of the original owner's passion for archery and a charming glimpse into the life of the home nearly a century ago. Beyond French doors the beautifully curated park like grounds become a private sanctuary. A magnificent canopy of mature trees and palms, flowering gardens and sweeping lawns surround a glistening pool with cascading spa, while a secluded tennis and basketball court is tucked among the greenery. Listen to birds among the palms, breathe in the sweet fragrance of citrus, feel the gentle California breeze across the veranda, and linger as the sun sets beyond the back courtyard. Here, the boundaries between home and garden seem to disappear, inviting a life of elegant celebrations, quiet family moments, and simple pleasures enjoyed in the beauty of nature. Ideally situated just north of The Huntington Library Art Museum and Botanical Gardens and just south of Caltech, near the storied Hale Solar Laboratory, the estate enjoys one of Pasadena's most coveted locations, surrounded by architecturally significant homes and enduring cultural landmarks. This is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a remarkable Pasadena treasure, a home where beauty, craftsmanship, history, and legacy continue to inspire nearly a century after its creation.

760 Holladay, Pasadena
$3,880,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26194195 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This beautiful Traditional-style home is situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in San Marino's "Library District." With close proximity to Valentine and Huntington schools, the Crowell San Marino Library, and Lacy Park, this house offers a picturesque Southern California lifestyle, replete with a grassy, landscaped front yard shaded by one of San Marino's iconic oak trees.The home sits graciously on 13,262 sq. ft. of professionally landscaped grounds and offers over 2,946 sq. ft. of exceptional living space. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with a dedicated office featuring built-in shelves and cabinets that make working from home a breeze. The formal living room features a fireplace and is flushed with natural light pouring in from large, forward-facing windows. The formal dining room overlooks the beautiful front yard and features a chandelier.The gorgeous kitchen offers granite counters, a center island with casual bar seating, and an eat-in breakfast area. In addition, there is a light-filled family room with an entertainment center and glass doors opening to the patio and rear garden. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat featuring expansive his-and-hers closets and a spa-like ensuite. A large laundry room with a sink and ample storage makes everyday tasks effortless. The beautifully landscaped backyard with a sparkling pool offers a perfect flow of indoor/outdoor living via vast, retracting walls of glass. Completing the property is an oversized two-car detached garage with storage and an automatic gate. Features include central air/heat, plantation shutters, and a security alarm system with video surveillance.

1439 Wembley Road, San Marino
$3,175,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26193596 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Positioned on a highly desirable, tree-lined street in the heart of San Marino, 2490 Cumberland presents a rare synthesis of historic architectural character and thoughtful modern utility. Spanning over 2,800 square feet, the generous home boasts four bedrooms and four full bathrooms, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms conveniently situated on the main level and two en-suite bedrooms on the second floor to offer flexible living options and enhanced privacy. The property immediately commands attention with its classic Tudor-inspired brick facade and thoughtfully curated and recently redesigned landscaping. Stepping inside, the original charm has been seamlessly preserved and elevated. Formal living spaces are anchored by rich dark hardwood floors and a prominent fireplace beneath a gently vaulted ceiling. The elegant movement continues into a spacious secondary living room, where crisp wainscoting and a second fireplace create a refined yet warm atmosphere for gathering. Serving as the functional heart of the residence, the kitchen balances high-end upgrades with culinary efficiency, highlighting a professional-grade multi-burner range, classic farmhouse sink, and striking contrast of dark lower cabinetry against clean white uppers set atop natural stone flooring. Adjacent to the kitchen, a beautifully appointed space maximizes daily practicality with extensive built-in storage, a cozy window seat, and efficient laundry space. Designed to embrace Southern California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the rear grounds open to an expansive, low-maintenance paver courtyard complete with a built-in stone fire pit, mature privacy hedges, and access to a detached garage with lofted storage. This serene outdoor footprint provides an exceptionally private setting for alfresco dining and evening entertaining. While the home boasts significant updates throughout its primary spaces, it retains a versatile aesthetic canvas for a new owner to introduce their own bespoke vision. Perfectly rounded out by its prime location, the property is zoned for the San Marino Unified School District with close proximity to San Marino High School and sits just moments from cultural landmarks, parks, universities, mountains, restaurants and shops. The home is in a peaceful location where every day essentials are within easy reach for effortless daily living!

2490 Cumberland, San Marino
$2,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TR26191785 MLS ⋅ Active 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 ⋅ Active 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
$4,390,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ WS26187317 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great Location! Contemporary suburban home in an award-winning school district and in the prestigious Huntington Library District of San Marino. This property was part of the Patton Estate where General George Patton, the famous World War II hero once resided. Walking distance to the elementary and middle schools, the Crowell Public Library, Lacy Park and The Huntington Library. An updated 2 story house with 4 bedroom suites and 1 bedroom/office with built-in shelves and desk. The first level consists of the common use areas with wood flooring, formal living room and family room each with fireplaces, formal dinning room with crystal chandelier. The kitchen has quartz countertops/quartz island. All the bedrooms and a laundry room are on the second floor. Other features:fully paid SOLAR PANELS, skylights in family room and second floor hallway, attic fan, and ample storage spaces. Also an attached 3 car garage with epoxy finished floor; tiled porch in front and a concrete patio in the back. Large rock pool/spa, waterfall and a sitting area on the top overlooking the pool. The house has all copper piping and dual zone air/heating units.

1203 Patton Way, San Marino
$4,988,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ P1-28584 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on a sprawling, park-like 0.57-acre double lot in one of San Marino's most coveted neighborhoods, this Georgian Colonial estate offers a rare blend of timeless character and modern luxury. Designed by architect Cyril Bennett, known for his design of the Pasadena Playhouse and the Raymond Theater, this property features a meticulously updated 1941 home plus a detached, oversized luxury 4-car garage, complete with a kitchenette, built-in appliances, and gorgeous 3/4 bathroom. This is an excellent bonus space for a home gym, catering prep, or game room with every amenity imaginable - air-conditioning, built-in cabinets, walk-in closet, finished floor, and 2 pull-down staircases to the huge plywood-decked attic storage area. From the moment you enter the home, you will recognize its sophistication. The grand foyer features a sweeping staircase and a high domed ceiling. The formal living room, accented by crown molding, oak hardwood floors, large bay windows, and a gas fireplace, flows seamlessly through 2 sets of French doors to a stunning patio area. A beautiful library/family room provides a serene retreat, with cozy wood paneling and a built-in TV/entertainment center, offering picturesque views of the property's lush landscaping and towering redwoods. The gourmet kitchen is mise en place made manifest, equipped with Viking stainless steel appliances, farmhouse porcelain sink, quartz countertops, a breakfast nook and access to the elegant dining room. Beyond the main residence, the estate excels in versatility. Descend the storybook stone stairs to a private outdoor oasis showcasing a waterfall, fireplace and plenty of seating for al fresco dining. A temperature-controlled secluded summer cottage, featuring French doors and a paver stone patio, provides an ideal spot for home office or studio. There is no shortage of entertaining spaces. The private rear yard features a built-in firepit, an outdoor kitchen with high-end built-in appliances, including a barbecue, sink, cooktop and refrigerator. With an abundance of amenities, upgrades, and entertainment space, this property is a rare find. The system updates include a new 400-amp electrical panel, updated wiring and plumbing, dual 5-ton HVAC units, 2 water heaters, an automatic driveway gate and plenty of on-site parking. Conveniently situated near the Huntington Library and San Marino High School, this exceptional property seamlessly integrates classic elegance with contemporary functionality.

1230 Winston Avenue, San Marino
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