658 Chaucer Road San Marino, CA 91108

Refined Colonial Splendor. The striking facade of this majestic estate exudes sophistication and refinement, while meticulously manicured grounds and lush landscaping create a sense of serenity and privacy. Step inside, and you'll be instantly transported to a realm of gracious elegance. Designed in 1936 by noted architect Robert Ainsworth, this 5-bedroom and 5-bathroom Colonial-style estate feature a light-filled center hall floor plan, large in scale; the public rooms, accessible through a two-story entry hall with a sweeping staircase, are reminiscent of a bygone era. Intricate architectural detail, including extensive use of custom windows, molding, bookcases, and period-style amenities and appointments, creates an atmosphere of discriminating comfort. The second story of the estate encompasses the master retreat with two walk-in closets, a dressing area, and a full bath. Two additional bedroom suites complete the private floor, offering plentiful closet space and majestic San Gabriel Mountain views. Framed by a sparking pool and mature specimen trees, including a majestic California Live Oak, Olive, Magnolia, and Silver Maple in scale with the majestic architecture, the professionally designed, executed, and planted gardens are a tranquil haven offering areas both of sunshine and shade and blooming trees, shrubs, and vines throughout the seasons. The estate's grounds have a cabana-style half-bath, a 2-car detached garage, a greenhouse, plentiful outdoor storage, and a gated brick drive and motor court. Located adjacent to the Huntington Library and Gardens and renowned
Refined Colonial Splendor. The striking facade of this majestic estate exudes sophistication and refinement, while meticulously manicured grounds and lush landscaping create a sense of serenity and privacy. Step inside, and you'll be instantly transported to a realm of gracious elegance. Designed in 1936 by noted architect Robert Ainsworth, this 5-bedroom and 5-bathroom Colonial-style estate feature a light-filled center hall floor plan, large in scale; the public rooms, accessible through a two-story entry hall with a sweeping staircase, are reminiscent of a bygone era. Intricate architectural detail, including extensive use of custom windows, molding, bookcases, and period-style amenities and appointments, creates an atmosphere of discriminating comfort. The second story of the estate encompasses the master retreat with two walk-in closets, a dressing area, and a full bath. Two additional bedroom suites complete the private floor, offering plentiful closet space and majestic San Gabriel Mountain views. Framed by a sparking pool and mature specimen trees, including a majestic California Live Oak, Olive, Magnolia, and Silver Maple in scale with the majestic architecture, the professionally designed, executed, and planted gardens are a tranquil haven offering areas both of sunshine and shade and blooming trees, shrubs, and vines throughout the seasons. The estate's grounds have a cabana-style half-bath, a 2-car detached garage, a greenhouse, plentiful outdoor storage, and a gated brick drive and motor court. Located adjacent to the Huntington Library and Gardens and renowned for its prestigious schools, San Marino is a vibrant community that embraces a high standard of living--providing convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Truly a unique opportunity to own this quintessential San Marino estate home.