Welcome to 1206 Winston Avenue, a distinguished San Marino residence that perfectly balances architectural grace with expansive, private living. Built in 1936 and designed by renowned architect Gates W. Burrows (FAIA), this captivating residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of San Marino's most desirable locations, just moments from the prestigious San Marino High School. Set on a sprawling, lushly landscaped half-acre lot, this property is a sanctuary of privacy and tranquility. Amble up the rose lined brick pathway to a covered portico and enter the home where timeless elegance unfolds. The gracious entry, highlighted by charming leaded glass windows, welcomes you into a light-filled living environment. The original hardwood floors add warmth and character to the main living spaces, while the dining room--adorned with crown molding and classic wainscoting--provides a stunning venue for hosting dinner parties. The living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and French doors, connects seamlessly to a cozy, inviting family room, where oversized plantation shutters bring in light while maintaining a sense of comfort. The home's thoughtful layout includes three spacious bedrooms upstairs and one bedroom downstairs. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting vaulted ceilings, custom built-ins, and an exceptionally large en-suite bathroom featuring a separate jetted tub, a luxurious walk-in shower, and ample walk-in closet space. A versatile, finished bonus room (326 additional SF) offers endless possibilities, perfect for a private home office, a quiet library, or a creative studio. Mature trees, including a magnificent Stone Pine and Redwoods, plus lush camelias, a fig tree and pomegranate tree, frame the home, creating a serene backdrop for the expansive rear yard. Here, you'll find rustic steps down to a large, heated pool and spa--complete with a convenient electric cover--offering the perfect setting for both relaxing afternoons and sophisticated entertaining. With an automatic driveway gate and mature, private grounds, this property offers the ultimate combination of opportunity, luxury, security, and prestige. Experience the quintessential San Marino lifestyle at 1206 Winston Avenue. Some photos have been digitally enhanced.
| MLS # | P1-28410 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1936 |
| Days On Site | 35 |
| Listing Provided By | The Agency | Sarah Rogers |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,523 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.50 |
| Property View | None |
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Forced Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level, Jack And Jill Bath, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Exterior Features | Lighting, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle, Wood |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Foundation Details | Raised |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Yard |
| Fencing | Chain Link, Wrought Iron |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Community Features | Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks |
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| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | San Marino |
| Zip Code | 91108 |
| Area | 655 San Marino |
| Listing VS Median (in 91108) | |
Price: $3,088,000 low | high Med: $3,180,000 sqft: 3,523 low | high Med: 2,995 $ / sqft: $877 low | high Med: $1,062 On site: 35 low | high Med: 95 | |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | San Marino |
| Zip Code | 91108 |
| Area | 655 San Marino |
| Listing VS Median (in 91108) | |
Price: $3,088,000 low | high Med: $3,180,000 sqft: 3,523 low | high Med: 2,995 $ / sqft: $877 low | high Med: $1,062 On site: 35 low | high Med: 95 | |