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685 Chester Avenue San Marino, CA 91108
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Key Details
Sold Price $3,890,450
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,401 sqft
Price per Sqft $883
MLS Listing ID P1-26672
Sold Date 05/28/26
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Year Built 1951
Lot Size 0.529 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Resting on a 1/2 acre corner lot in San Marino's exclusive Huntington Library neighborhood, 685 Chester Avenue is a timeless Mid-Century ranch ideal for planting roots. This single-story home offers elegant, light-filled living spaces, a private backyard with lush gardens, and a versatile 824 sq ft guest house complete with a full kitchen, living room, and bedroom ensuite. A grand, double-door entry opens to the home's gracious foyer with gleaming marble tiles. To the right, an elegant formal living room with intricate millwork and numerous windows offers the perfect setting for social club meetings, piano practice, or simply relaxing with a good book in front of the handsome fireplace. The heart of the home is found in the centrally located family room complete with skylights and a statement fireplace. Sliding glass doors dissolve the boundary between inside and out while offering peaceful views of the covered patio and lush gardens. Nearby, the kitchen features a large island, abundant storage, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. From the living area, a hallway leads to three bedroom suites resting at the rear of the home, including the luxurious primary. A private fourth bedroom and a hallway bathroom are located off the foyer. The home's serene outdoor areas include a covered stone patio-ideal for weekend brunch-overlooking a grassy lawn and blooming rose garden. The secluded guest house at the rear of the property is updated and fully equipped for visiting loved ones or multi-generational living. Between the garage and the rear gate, you'll find a large and versatile space id
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Direction South of E California Blvd, West of Sierra Madre Blvd, North of Lombardy Rd. Corner of Lombardy and Chester Ave
Interior
Interior Features Dry Bar, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
Heating Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling Central Forced Air
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Double Oven, Gas Stove
Exterior
Parking Features Gated, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Single Door
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Privacy, Security
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Desc Public
View Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits, Parking
Porch Covered, Stone/Tile, Concrete
Total Parking Spaces 6
Building
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 1
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 5329014010
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, Cash To New Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, Cash To New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Co-listed byNON LISTED OFFICE
Bought with HUNTINGTON REALTY GROUP CO.
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