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$4,150,000

653 Chaucer Rd San Marino, CA 91108

5 beds
4 full
3,583 sqft
0.5 acres
$1,158 / sqft
House

Property details

About 653 Chaucer Rd

Located in the highly sought-after San Marino School District, this elegant 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence is nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street in the prestigious Library District, surrounded by distinguished homes. A grand living room with a fireplace offers a warm welcome, while the spacious family room opens through sliding glass doors to a generous backyard retreat featuring a brick patio with retractable awnings, a sparkling pool, spa, and lush landscaping. A formal dining room flows effortlessly between the living room and kitchen--perfect for entertaining guests. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium Viking appliances and includes a cozy breakfast nook. The expansive primary suite features picturesque windows overlooking the rose garden, offering a peaceful and private escape.Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the home, enhancing its timeless charm. Additional highlights include a sports court in front of the garage, upgraded plumbing with full sewer line replacement beneath the home, and a dual-zone central air conditioning system for optimal year-round comfort. This exceptional property offers an ideal floor plan, modern comfort, and a prime location--just minutes from the renowned Huntington Library and top-rated San Marino schools.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,583 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4829 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDoor-Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #P1-22973
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $4,150,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,158
  • Annual Tax Amount: $29,550
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: South of California, west of Sierra Madre Blvd.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,583 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4829 Acres
  • MLS Number: P1-22973
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (626) 584-0050
  • Office Email: pasadenalake@coldwellbanker.com
  • Listing Agent: Josephine Yang

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 16, 2004
Home Sold
$1,750,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,391,508$29,550
2023$2,344,617$28,932
2022$2,298,645$28,041
2021$2,253,575$27,539
2020$2,230,469$26,699
2019$2,186,735$26,037
2018$2,143,859$25,533
2017$2,101,824$25,533

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Alexander Hamilton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2089 Rose Villa St

9

K.L. Carver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3100 Hntngtn Dr

6

Willard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

301 Madre St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $239,831. The majority of San Marino, CA residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

1%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
60%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 653 Chaucer Rd

The listing price of 653 Chaucer Rd property is $4,150,000.

The property 653 Chaucer Rd is a house located in San Marino, California, 91108.

Active Listing: 653 Chaucer Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 653 Chaucer Rd are: Alexander Hamilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), K.L. Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Henry E. Huntington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), McKinley Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oak Avenue Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), San Marino High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Learning Works (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rose City High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $29,550 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 16, 2004 for $1,750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 653 Chaucer Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 653 Chaucer Rd is 3,583 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 653 Chaucer Rd is 1952.

This home is located at 653 Chaucer Rd in San Marino, CA and zip code 91108 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 3,583 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,150,000.

In June 2025 more than 6 listings in San Marino, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in San Marino, CA between May and June 2025 increased by 21.4%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $3,000,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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