#AR25152033, Henry Liu, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Dynasty Arc.
670 San Marino Ave San Marino, CA 91108
Property details
About 670 San Marino Ave
Nestled in the esteemed Huntington Library District of San Marino, this distinguished Mediterranean-style residence was masterfully crafted in 1930 by renowned architect Kenneth Gordon, a protege of Joseph Blick and Reginald Johnson.Showcasing timeless architectural details, the home features graceful arched doorways, soaring vaulted ceilings, elegant French doors, and an abundance of casement windows that bathe the interiors in natural light. The thoughtfully designed floorplan enhances both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining.The sophisticated living room is centered around a magnificent marble fireplace and flows seamlessly through French doors onto a charming veranda--perfect for indoor-outdoor gatherings. The expansive formal dining room captivates with coffered ceilings, period sconces, and exquisite hand-painted muraled walls, offering a truly elegant setting for entertaining.Exquisite inlaid hardwood floors grace much of the home, while a stunning vintage Rondel window adds a distinctive architectural detail in the inviting family room. Every corner of the home reflects classic craftsmanship and refined elegance.The cook's kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring a center island, premium appliances including two Miele dishwashers and a Thermador range with oven, a second oven, and a warming drawer. A separate butler's pantry with glass-front cabinets and a custom wood countertop offers additional prep and serving space, and a charming breakfast area.A large office with French doors opening to the veranda provides an inspiring workspace. The family room, complete with fireplace and wet bar, is ideal for relaxed living and entertaining. Adjacent to the family room is a versatile recreation room that can serve as a fifth bedroom suite, featuring its own private access-- ideal for multi-generational living or guest accommodations.Upstairs, three expansive en-suite bedrooms await, including a luxurious primary suite with a large sitting area, dual walk-in closets, original built-ins, and a spa-like en-suite bath boasting a steam shower and dual sinks. Multiple balconies overlook the lush gardens and mountain vistas. There is ample storage and a large cedar lined closet.The resort-inspired backyard enjoys a large covered veranda, a side yard perfect for outdoor BBQs. a breakfast bar, and an inviting saltwater pool and spa. The home also features a wine cellar.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Mountain(s)
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $6,280,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,184
- Annual Tax Amount: $65,565
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Just north of Lombardy Road
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 5,304 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4264 Acres
- MLS Number: P1-22159
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: COMPASS
- Office Email: vicky.botsford@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Vicky Botsford
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 04, 2022 | Home Sold | $5,450,000 |
Jan 11, 2007 | Home Sold | $3,725,000 |
Sep 24, 2004 | Home Sold | $1,840,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $5,670,180 | $65,565 |
2023 | $5,559,000 | $64,160 |
2022 | $4,702,858 | $54,091 |
2021 | $4,610,646 | $53,122 |
2020 | $4,563,370 | $51,441 |
2019 | $4,473,893 | $50,283 |
2018 | $4,386,171 | $49,327 |
2017 | $4,300,169 | $49,327 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2089 Rose Villa St
9
K.L. Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•3100 Hntngtn Dr
8
William L. Valentine Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•1650 Hntngtn Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $239,831. Typical income of San Marino, CA residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 670 San Marino Ave
The listing price of 670 San Marino Ave property is $6,280,000.
The property 670 San Marino Ave is a house located in San Marino, California, 91108.
Active Listing: 670 San Marino Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 670 San Marino Ave are: Alexander Hamilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), K.L. Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), William L. Valentine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $65,565 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 4, 2022 for $5,450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 670 San Marino Ave has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 670 San Marino Ave is 5,304 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 670 San Marino Ave is 1930.
This home is located at 670 San Marino Ave in San Marino, CA and zip code 91108 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 5,304 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,280,000.
Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in San Marino, CA. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in San Marino, CA increased by 21.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $3,000,000.