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1085 Virginia Road

San Marino CA, 91108

$11,000,000


$1,309.52 per sqft

Sold

Closed

7 Beds

7 Baths

8,400 sqft

Residential

Built in 1929

Listed by Mark Jerusalem with Engel & Voelkers Pasadena (626) 584-0101

Located within the highly coveted estates neighborhood of San Marino, this Regency Revival masterpiece was built in 1929 by the renowned architect Roland E. Coate. The home is set behind attractive iron gates and tall hedges at the front and is bordered by the Kewen Canyon at the back of the property to provide the ultimate in privacy. Attesting to its rich history and legacy, this was once the cherished USC Presidential Mansion. The home's luxury and elegance is highlighted by soaring ceilings, generously proportioned rooms, six fireplaces and an array of magnificent architectural details. Upon entering the home, one is welcomed into a long reception hall flanked by a large formal living room, the spacious dining room and a powder room. An enclosed loggia at the end of the reception hall features stenciled wood beams, an outfitted wet bar and arcade windows providing panoramic views of the meticulously manicured backyard gardens. A wood paneled library with fireplace is another gem of the house. The spacious gourmet kitchen, designed by Christopher Peacock, is decked out with a La Cornue range, a marble island with bar height seating, coffered ceiling and the highest quality custom cabinetry. A bedroom suite with a bathroom and adjoining office completes the main level. A grand staircase leads to the upper level presenting five bedrooms and four baths including a luxurious primary ensuite bedroom with fireplace and dressing rooms along with a junior ensuite bedroom with fireplace and dressing room. A large sun deck overlooks the backyard and beyond to canyon vistas. The basement, running nearly the length of the home, includes a wine cellar, storage rooms and a finished media room. Massive pocket doors, rolling window screens, operable shutters, and custom iron window grills showcase the era's masterful craftsmanship. The property has been renovated to a high standard exemplified by a walnut paneled elevator connecting all levels of the home. Immaculate gardens with oak, cedar, olive, magnolia and fruit trees grace this idyllic sanctuary. A lighted N/S pickleball/tennis flexible court, fountains, terraces, pavilions, glass mosaic tile spa and pool frame the backyard. Adjacent to the 3-car garage is a guest house with a bedroom, kitchen, bath and separate studio. Set in a prime location close to the Huntington Library, Lacy Park and the shops and restaurants along Lake Avenue, this property offers the utmost in privacy, comfort and modern sophistication.

P1-17599

MLS ID

May 10, 2024

Listed

October 1, 2024

Updated

Map

1085 Virginia Road
San Marino CA, 91108

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

7


Total Bathrooms

7


Full Bathrooms

6


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dumbwaiter, Elevator, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Paneling/Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Instant Hot Water, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite


Appliances

Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Warming Drawer, Water Purifier, Sump Pump, Washer


Laundry Description

Inside


Floor Description

Brick, Carpet, Tile, Wood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Dining Room, Gas, Library, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning, Recreation Room


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air, Zoned


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central, Zoned

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

1.07 Acres


Exterior Features

Lighting, Rain Gutters


Lot Features

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Landscaped, Level, Paved, Sprinklers Timer, Trees


Architectual Style

Other


Roof

Shingle, Wood


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

High School

San Marino


Elementary School

Valentine

Other Property Details

Area Name

655 - San Marino


Days on Market

28


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

3


Parking

Asphalt, Driveway, Gated


Parking Total

7


View

Yes


View Description

Canyon, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods


County

Los Angeles


Water Source

Public


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

Heated, In Ground, Tile, Waterfall

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

7/31/2024

Sold

$11,000,000

Listing Contact: (626) 584-0101 

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