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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1085 Virginia Rd
General
- Sold For: $11,000,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-17599
- Added to Site: 619 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Basement, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Foyer, Game Room, Wine Cellar, Two Primaries, Office, Media Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Library, Dressing Area
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Granite Counters, Copper Plumbing (Partial), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Wainscoting, Storage, Sump Pump, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Elevator, Dumbwaiter, Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Gas, Wood Burning, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Library, Game Room
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, In Kitchen, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
- Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Water Heater, Warming Drawer, Range Hood, Microwave, Instant Hot Water, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Freezer
- Flooring: Brick, Wood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Washer Included
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, Tile, In-Ground, Waterfall
- Spa Description: Heated, In-Ground
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Brick, Terrace, Patio, Open Patio, Concrete
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Asphalt, Gated, Driveway
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: W of Oak Grove Ave. Please park on Virginia Road.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: VALENT
- Middle School: HUNTIN
- High School: SANMAR
Community
- Community Features: Street Lights
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: See Remarks
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Roof: Shingle, Wood
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Drapes, Shutters, Screens
- Doors: French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s)
- Disability Access: 2 or More Accessible Exits, Parking, Customized Wheelchair Accessible, Accessible Elevator Installed
- Stories/Levels: Three Or More
- Stories Description: Three Or More
- Square Feet: 8,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Turnkey
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House Detached, Private Tennis Court
Lot Features
- Property View: Canyon, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.07
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Garden, Treed Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers in Rear, Sprinklers in Front, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Paved, Level, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Wrought Iron, Wood, Stucco Wall, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,414.29
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Engel & Voelkers Pasadena, Mark Jerusalem
Sold by Re/Max Premier Prop SanMarino, Sunyoung McDermott
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Schools
Schools serving 1085 Virginia Rd
School District:San Marino Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valentine Elementary School 1650 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Huntington Middle School 1700 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
San Marino High School 2701 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1085 Virginia Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2024
Sold
$11,000,000
-7.41%
MLS
5/09/2024
Listed
$11,880,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1085 Virginia Road, San Marino, CA 91108 (MLS# P1-17599) is a Single Family property that was sold at $11,000,000 on July 31, 2024. Want to learn more about 1085 Virginia Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in San Marino? You can browse all San Marino real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

