1135 Avondale Rd, San Marino, CA 91108

Property Description

Authentic French Country Manor home designed by top architect William Hefner. Newer complete reconstruction with fine hand-craftsmanship: curved slate mansard roofs, leaded copper dormers, terraces enclosed by cast balustrades, and other architectural details. Situated in the heart of San Marino's estate district on a very quiet street across from the Huntington Library & Gardens and adjoining grand estates. Extreme privacy as no other house can be seen from the property, whether from the backyard or front yard. Designed for both gracious entertaining and relaxed family living, this home features grand entertaining spaces that flow seamlessly to the outdoors—and an ideal floor plan for comfortable daily living, including the master bedroom's position on the ground level. The main house contains 4 bedroom suites, three with direct outdoor access. A separated guest house has one big bedroom suites. The pool house could be used as a sixth bedroom suite rather than for entertaining. Chef's kitchen includes high-end appliances, separate Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Wolf gas range, etc. Multiple outdoor socializing areas: Loggia, Pool House, Pool, Spa, Fire Pit. Abundant Off-Street Parking. Top-ranked schools. This home represents a truly harmonious blend of form and function in a prized location. This beautiful house was totally rebuilt in 2003. Main house 4,758 sqft, guest house 511 sqft, pool house 656 sqft, total 5,925 sqft.