San Marino Real Estate

San Marino Real Estate

Welcome to San Marino, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. This picturesque city, known for its lush landscapes and elegant architecture, offers a serene retreat from the bustling metropolis while still providing access to all the vibrant amenities of the greater Los Angeles area.

San Marino is renowned for its exceptional quality of life, characterized by tree-lined streets, meticulously maintained parks, and a strong sense of community. The city boasts a rich cultural heritage, with notable landmarks such as the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, which attract visitors from near and far. Here, you can immerse yourself in art, literature, and nature, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and inspiration.

Education is a cornerstone of San Marino, with its highly-rated public schools consistently ranked among the best in California. Families flock to this city not just for its beautiful homes but also for the commitment to academic excellence that shapes the community’s future.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city’s numerous parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the California sunshine. Additionally, San Marino’s proximity to major freeways makes commuting to downtown Los Angeles or other surrounding areas a breeze.

Whether you’re looking for a charming place to call home or a vibrant community to explore, San Marino offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Discover the allure of this enchanting city and experience the lifestyle that makes San Marino truly special.

Newest Listings in San Marino

$2,849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-28224 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled along a picturesque tree-lined street, this beautifully refurbished Spanish-style residence blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Situated on a 7,885 sqft lot within the highly acclaimed San Marino School District, the home offers 2,980 sqft of living space, featuring 4 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms. Rich in original detail, the home showcases beautiful hardwood flooring and exposed beam accents that reflect the craftsmanship and charm. The inviting living room features gas & wood burning fireplace and the family room looks out to the charming courtyard. Thoughtfully updated to preserve its historic character while enhancing everyday comfort, the home includes updated HVAC systems and well maintained living spaces. An approximate 150 sqft basement provides additional storage or flexible-use space. The private outdoor setting offers tranquil retreat with a spa, ideal for entertaining. A detached garage complements the property while maintaining the homes classic architectural appeal. This is an exceptional opportunity in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

640 Old Mill Road, San Marino
$6,380,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ WS26161912 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Situated on a prestigious street in prime San Marino, this Italian Renaissance estate showcases an exceptional blend of classic architecture and modern luxury living. Originally built in 1927, rebuilt in 1998, and extensively remodeled in 2016, the residence offers timeless elegance set amidst beautifully landscaped, resort-style grounds. The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. A thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a private bedroom suite on the main level, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a private sitting area, spa-inspired bath, and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional junior suites provide comfort, privacy, and refined accommodations. A grand foyer with soaring ceilings introduces light-filled formal living spaces. The expansive living room is highlighted by an exquisite cloisonné style chandelier, serving as a striking artistic centerpiece that enhances the home’s refined character. A sophisticated office and an inviting family room offer elegant yet comfortable gathering spaces. The family room extends to a spacious terrace, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining, al fresco dining, or enjoying serene garden views. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a substantial marble island designed for both daily living and elevated entertaining. Enhancing the estate is a separate 444± sq. ft. pool house complete with its own bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or private entertaining. An additional garage bay has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile toy and game room. Located near the Huntington Library, Lacy Park, and the charming shops and dining along Lake Avenue, this distinguished residence presents a rare opportunity to experience the very best of San Marino living.

2290 Lombardy, San Marino
$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ CV26158606 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience prestigious San Marino living in this stunning 2021-built estate, offering approximately 3,342 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Ideally situated in one of the city’s most coveted neighborhoods—just a short stroll from award-winning schools and iconic Lacy Park—this exceptional residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary luxury. The home features four bedrooms and five bathrooms within a bright, open-concept floor plan, including a convenient downstairs bedroom and full bathroom. A spacious family room with custom ceiling details flows effortlessly into the dining area and gourmet chef’s kitchen, complete with European-style cabinetry, marble countertops, professional-grade Viking appliances, and a separate wok kitchen designed for high-heat cooking. Elegant interiors are enhanced by wide-plank dark brown flooring, designer hardware, and refined finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite features a walk-in closet, custom-designed wardrobe, and spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub. Designed for modern comfort and efficiency, the residence is equipped with high-efficiency HVAC systems, tankless water heaters, upgraded electrical systems, copper plumbing, and energy-efficient windows and doors. An automatic gated entrance opens to a custom brick-paved driveway and two-car garage. The beautifully landscaped backyard offers a sparkling pool and spa, complemented by a lush lawn ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Additional space behind the garage presents potential for an ADU—perfect for a private guest suite, professional home office, or fitness studio. A rare turnkey masterpiece thoughtfully designed for the most discerning buyer.

1360 Lorain, San Marino
$2,288,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28113 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of San Marino's most sought-after neighborhoods, 1875 Alpine Drive is a timeless English Revival residence that beautifully blends classic architecture with comfortable, functional living. Built in 1932, this charming home offers approximately 2196 square feet of living space on a generous 8,614-square-foot lot. The home's distinctive, custom layout offers a creative and individualized flow, currently configured as three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a versatile, attached office--complete with built-in bookshelves, French doors opening to the backyard, and direct access from the adjacent bedroom--a unique, multi-use space that adds rare character and functionality, perfect as a library, studio, or private workspace. Warm and inviting living spaces showcase the timeless appeal of English Revival architecture, with abundant natural light, classic detailing, and rooms designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a peaceful and private backyard, offering an intimate space perfect for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing. The equally inviting front yard enhances the home's exceptional curb appeal and welcoming presence. Located in one of San Marino's premier residential neighborhoods, this exceptional property offers convenient access to award-winning schools, parks, shopping, dining, and all the amenities that make the city one of Southern California's most desirable communities. Rich in architectural character, filled with natural warmth, and offering flexible living spaces both inside and out, 1875 Alpine Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a classic English Revival home in an outstanding San Marino location.

1875 Alpine Drive, San Marino
$3,960,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ AR26156668 MLS ⋅ Active Status
TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY to own this grand Tudor Revival estate in the highly coveted City of San Marino. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined street, this stately 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence is currently at just $760/Sq.Ft.—an exceptional value in one of Southern California’s most prestigious communities. Beyond the impressive double-door entry, an expansive, light-filled floor plan showcases soaring ceilings, generous room proportions, and timeless architectural details. Built with exceptional craftsmanship and solid construction, this residence provides an outstanding foundation for a buyer to reimagine and personalize into a truly magnificent estate. The main level is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, featuring a grand formal living room, an inviting family room, a spacious formal dining room, a large kitchen with tremendous potential to create your dream culinary space, and a convenient main-level bedroom and a bathroom ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting area, fireplace, walk-in closets, and a spacious en-suite bathroom. The upper level also includes two additional en-suite bedrooms, a generously sized secondary bedroom with an adjacent full bathroom, and a large den that can easily serve as a home office, gym, media room, game room, or potential sixth bedroom. The beautifully landscaped backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment, offering a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, and lush mature landscaping that creates a private outdoor oasis. Additional highlights include a three-car attached garage with abundant storage, a gated extended driveway, dual-zone HVAC systems, Andersen windows and doors, LED recessed lighting, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Lovingly maintained over the years, this 1989-built estate presents a rare opportunity to update and customize a home of exceptional scale, quality, and location—transforming it into a spectacular modern luxury residence while preserving its timeless Tudor character. Ideally located within the award-winning San Marino Unified School District and just moments from Lacy Park, The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, The Langham Huntington, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Old Pasadena, and Downtown Los Angeles, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of prestige, convenience, and outstanding long-term value.

1416 Wilson Avenue, San Marino
$6,888,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ AR26153004 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set behind private gates on an expansive 28,000+ sq ft lot in one of San Marino's most desirable neighborhoods, 986 Kewen Dr is a remarkable English manor that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. This custom estate features 5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, including a newly built detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the home showcases a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a custom bar, and French doors opening to a private deck overlooking lush, park-like grounds, complemented by inviting living spaces including a family room, den, and wine cellar. The designer kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring custom Tiffany-green cabinetry, distinctive leather strap hardware, vintage-inspired appliances, premium finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a stone fireplace, a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet with a center island. Resort-style grounds are enhanced by mature landscaping, towering pines, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, a sparkling pool and spa, a soccer court, and exceptional privacy. Additional amenities include a Savant Pro smart home audio/video system with a projection screen, premium Bowers & Wilkins speakers, solar panels, five fireplaces, designer finishes throughout, a three-car garage, and ample guest parking. Ideally located within the highly sought-after Valentine Elementary School and San Marino High School attendance areas, and just minutes from the renowned dining and shopping along Pasadena's Lake Avenue, this exceptional estate offers an extraordinary lifestyle in the heart of San Marino.

986 Kewen Drive, San Marino
$1,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26155213 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated San Marino residence, ideally situated in one of Southern California's most prestigious and highly sought-after neighborhoods within the award-winning San Marino Unified School District. Tastefully upgraded in 2022 with new roof and PEX piping, this home seamlessly blends modern comfort with timeless appeal. In addition to its well-appointed bedrooms, the home features a dedicated office that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, offering flexibility for guests or a home office. An approximately 500-square-foot bonus loft provides endless possibilities as a playroom, yoga or fitness studio, creative workspace, or abundant storage. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk to both San Marino High School and Carver Elementary School, making daily routines effortless for families. Combining a versatile floor plan, valuable bonus space, and an exceptional location, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Southern California's most coveted communities. Best value you can find in San Marino!

2765 Huntington, San Marino
$3,298,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ AR26154513 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set in the highly coveted community of San Marino, renowned for its beautiful tree-lined streets & highly rated schools, this gracious 2-story Mediterranean-style residence blends timeless character w/thoughtful recent updates. Lovingly owned by the same family for nearly 30 years, the home offers 5 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, including a convenient downstairs bedroom & bath. Over the past year, the owners have made numerous improvements while preserving the architectural details that give the home its warmth & character. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, custom hardware, & stainless steel Viking range. The primary bathroom was taken down to the studs & completely reimagined w/custom tilework, a new vanity, & Kohler smart toilet. The upstairs dual bath received new tile flooring and Toto toilet with built-in bidet, while the downstairs full bath features new tile flooring, a new tiled tub & shower surround, & pedestal sink. The powder room was also updated w/new tile flooring, a new vanity, & toilet. Additional improvements include select electrical & plumbing updates, fresh interior & exterior paint, & redesigned front landscaping. The home also features central air/heat, plus a detached 2-car garage with 240-volt outlet for EV charging. Recently refinished original hardwood floors extend throughout much of the home, complementing its charming period details. The spacious living room makes a striking impression w/a dramatic, dark-stained exposed wood beam & plank ceiling, while original light fixtures, beautiful stained glass, Saltillo tile, arched architectural details, & original doors further enhance the home’s distinctive character. Designed for everyday living & entertaining, multiple doors open to the backyard & pool area—perfect for gatherings, alfresco dining, & warm summer evenings. The pool has been resurfaced with PebbleTec, & enhanced w/new tile & new pump & filter. Upstairs, the primary bedroom opens to a charming private deck—an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee. Ideally located within walking distance of San Marino’s beloved Mission District, with its popular shops, restaurants, & neighborhood charm, this special home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the character of a classic San Marino residence, thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle. Just in time for the upcoming school year, this is also an opportunity to enjoy all that the San Marino Unified School District has to offer.

2500 Monterey, San Marino
$3,880,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26153410 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This beautiful Traditional-style home is situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in San Marino's "Library District." With close proximity to Valentine and Huntington schools, the Crowell San Marino Library, and Lacy Park, this house offers a picturesque Southern California lifestyle, replete with a grassy, landscaped front yard shaded by one of San Marino's iconic oak trees.The home sits graciously on 13,262 sq. ft. of professionally landscaped grounds and offers over 2,946 sq. ft. of exceptional living space. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with a dedicated office featuring built-in shelves and cabinets that make working from home a breeze. The formal living room features a fireplace and is flushed with natural light pouring in from large, forward-facing windows. The formal dining room overlooks the beautiful front yard and features a chandelier.The gorgeous kitchen offers granite counters, a center island with casual bar seating, and an eat-in breakfast area. In addition, there is a light-filled family room with an entertainment center and glass doors opening to the patio and rear garden. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat featuring expansive his-and-hers closets and a spa-like ensuite. A large laundry room with a sink and ample storage makes everyday tasks effortless. The beautifully landscaped backyard with a sparkling pool offers a perfect flow of indoor/outdoor living via vast, retracting walls of glass. Completing the property is an oversized two-car detached garage with storage and an automatic gate. Features include central air/heat, plantation shutters, and a security alarm system with video surveillance.

1439 Wembley Road, San Marino
$5,498,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26858985 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A stunning single-story Mid-Century Modern masterpiece (c.1951) set on a coveted corner lot in sensational San Marino, meticulously reimagined with exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, and sophisticated design. Thoughtfully renovated while honoring its original architectural integrity, this extraordinary residence effortlessly blurs the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living. The generous corner parcel affords exceptional privacy and light from multiple exposures, showcasing sweeping, parklike grounds that feel more like a private estate than a typical residential lot. At the heart of the home, a newly redesigned pool and spa serve as a dramatic focal point, framed by lush landscaping and expansive Ipe wood decking. Walls of oversized sliding glass doors open directly to the resort-inspired grounds, flooding the interiors with natural light and capturing the essence of California living. Dramatic architectural details abound, including soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings, a spectacular living room anchored by a dramatic 15-foot floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace wall, and carefully curated finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub overlooking the tranquil rear gardens, an oversized custom walk-in closet with center island, and a glass-enclosed steam shower with built-in bench seating. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with a professional-grade Wolf range and expansive center island, flowing naturally into a stylish den featuring a custom wood accent wall, floating shelves, and bespoke built-in cabinetry. Privately enveloped by a striking architectural fence and mature double hedges, the expansive corner-lot grounds unfold like a private park offering complete seclusion, exceptional square footage, and year-round enjoyment. An exceptional outdoor environment includes a covered outdoor kitchen, outdoor fireplace, generous front and rear lawns, and multiple spaces for gathering, relaxing, and entertaining. A rare offering that masterfully combines architectural significance, rare lot scale, and modern luxury, this sophisticated estate represents one of the finest Mid-Century residences available in the San Gabriel Valley.

880 Canterbury Road, San Marino
$3,988,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SR26151319 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thoughtfully designed by its owners for exceptional multi-generational living, this stunning residence offers an ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and elegance. Welcome to 899 S Santa Anita, which features three spacious en-suite bedrooms and a downstairs primary suite (with a pool view), while a private upstairs primary retreat provides a peaceful sanctuary separate from the main living areas. An additional lower-level bedroom with abundant natural light provides the perfect space for a home office or guest bedroom. Step through the grand entry into a dramatic foyer, where soaring ceilings and exquisite architectural details create an unforgettable first impression. The home's refined interior showcases luxurious marble flooring with graceful curved inlays that beautifully complement the custom ceiling design and lighting throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring an expansive center island, a professional-grade 6-burner Viking cooktop, Viking convection oven, and a premium Sub-Zero refrigerator—perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The home also includes a dirty kitchen, great for daily cooking essentials. The inviting patio is centralized between the dining room and family room, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for open-concept living and alfresco dining. An approximately 1,200 sqft finished basement delivers a theater-like experience, creating the perfect setting for movie nights, game days, and entertaining guests. To top it off, the resort-style backyard offers a private oasis featuring a salt water pool, completed with a built-in BBQ and generous space for entertaining, relaxing, and creating lasting memories with family and friends. Conveniently located behind the coveted San Marino High School and a close distance to Lacy Park, Trader Joe's, Old Town Pasadena, and the renowned Huntington Library.

899 S Santa Anita, San Marino
$2,199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P1-27974 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Situated on a picturesque tree-lined street in the heart of San Marino, this charming traditional home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for the past 38 years and offers timeless elegance with warmth and character. A brick walkway leads through manicured greenery to the inviting front porch, creating a welcoming prelude to the home. The formal entrance features wainscoting and a custom antique clock. To the right of the foyer, the elegant formal living room is filled with natural light from expansive bay windows overlooking the front gardens, while a classic fireplace creates a warm focal point. The space flows seamlessly into the formal dining room adorned with a traditional chandelier, wainscoting, and wall-to-wall custom built-in display cabinetry--ideal for intimate gatherings and holiday entertaining. To the left of the foyer is the private sleeping wing featuring a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and a convenient hallway bath. Detailed with wood-paneled walls and custom built-in bookcases, the library offers the perfect setting for a game of Mahjong or Bridge or simply a quiet reading retreat. A charming Dutch door opens to the bright sunroom with walls of windows overlooking the backyard, creating a pleasant indoor-outdoor connection and a comfortable space for everyday living or relaxation. Adjacent to the sunroom, the kitchen offers generous cabinetry and convenient access to the formal dining room through a classic pocket door. A separate service porch with a laundry area, access to the covered back porch and an additional bath provides practical functionality and leads to the rear portion of the home, where a comfortable den and fourth bedroom offer flexibility for guests, extended family, or potential for conversion into a junior ADU. The covered porch connects to the workshop, detached two-car garage, and extra parking area. The private backyard features a sparkling pool, cabana, and mature landscaping, offering a wonderful setting for relaxing outdoors or entertaining family and friends. This home-sweet-home presents a wonderful opportunity for its next owner to personalize, enjoy, and create lasting memories for years to come!

2240 Sherwood Road, San Marino
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