1200 Virginia Rd, San Marino, CA 91108
1200 Virginia Rd, San Marino, CA 91108
1200 Virginia Rd, San Marino, CA 91108
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$9,995,000
Est. payment /mo
6 Beds
6 Baths
6,485 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,485 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,541

MLS Listing ID 26832475

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 6

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1939

Lot Size 0.751 Acres

Acres 0.7507

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Set along one of the most prestigious corridors in San Marino, 1200 Virginia Road unfolds as a timeless estate where architectural heritage, scale, and setting converge into a rare offering of enduring significance. First time on the market, this exceptional residence is positioned on an expansive ~0.75-acre parcel along the coveted Virginia Road corridor, introduced by a gated entry and framed by majestic live oak trees that create a sense of arrival defined by privacy and natural beauty. Originally constructed in 1939, the home reflects the grace and symmetry of classic Colonial architecture an era defined by proportion, refinement, and enduring craftsmanship. Enhanced in 1948 by noted architect Ernest A. Bryant, the residence has evolved with a reverence for its origins, preserving its architectural integrity while offering modern livability. Neighboring the legendary Thornton Gardens, formerly the Katherine Emery Estate, this address is immersed in one of Southern California's most historically significant residential landscapes. Originally envisioned by master architect Myron Hunt with celebrated landscape design by Florence Yoch and Lucile Council, the surrounding environment remains protected and park-like, offering a rare sense of permanence, privacy, and curated beauty. Spanning approximately 6,485 square feet, the residence offers six bedrooms and six baths, thoughtfully arranged for both elegant entertaining and comfortable daily living. Expansive formal and informal spaces are complemented by refined detailing, generous ceiling heights, and a natural flow that honors the home's classic design. The estate is presented in turnkey condition, allowing for immediate enjoyment, while offering the opportunity for future cosmetic personalization, an ideal balance for buyers seeking both move-in readiness and long-term value enhancement. The grounds are equally compelling, featuring a large, flat yard ideal for recreation and entertaining, complemented by a private pool set within a tranquil garden setting. Enveloped by mature landscaping and estate-scale surroundings, the property offers exceptional privacy and usability an increasingly rare commodity in today's market, while still allowing for future enhancements if desired. Opportunities within this enclave remain exceedingly scarce, driven by the limited supply of large estate parcels, placement within one of California's most sought-after school districts, and a legacy of long-term ownership and generational wealth preservation. 1200 Virginia Road represents more than a residence; it is a heritage asset offering scale, provenance, and an irreplaceable setting within one of Southern California's most insulated luxury neighborhoods, appealing to discerning buyers seeking both immediate livability and enduring value.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area San Marino

Zoning SOR122500*

Rooms

Other Rooms None

Dining Room 0

Interior

Heating Central

Cooling Central

Flooring Mixed

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Library, Primary Bedroom

Equipment Alarm System, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Freezer

Laundry Laundry Area, Room

Exterior

Parking Features Carport, Carport Detached, Circular Driveway, Auto Driveway Gate, Driveway, Private, Parking for Guests

Garage Spaces 10.0

Pool Indoor

View Y/N Yes

View Trees/Woods

Building

Story 2

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories Two

Others

Special Listing Condition Standard

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