557 S Berkeley Ave, San Marino, CA 91108 (MLS # WS26046080)
A timeless Spanish jewel box in the heart of San Marino. Don't miss this exceptional residence designed by acclaimed master architect Wallace Neff. Meticulously maintained and rich with original Spanish character, this enchanting home beautifully reflects Neff's timeless architectural vision.
Open the wrought-iron gate and step into a picturesque enclosed courtyard, complete with a tranquil fountain - an inviting introduction to the romance and charm that define this special property. Inside, the living room captivates with a dramatic 15-foot wood-beamed ceiling and a stunning Batchelder tile-framed fireplace, showcasing the craftsmanship and detail synonymous with Neff's celebrated masterpieces. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, rustic tile accents, and a cozy arched breakfast nook that enhances the home's warmth and authenticity.
complementing the home's architectural integrity but with a modern flair. Oak hardwood floors, original sconces, and a formal dining room that opens seamlessly to a tiled patio. The expansive windows and French doors enhance the home's airy California ambiance- creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow . This setting is ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments with family and friends. The detached garage, was previously upgraded & utilized as a music studio for songwriters, features NanaWall folding glass doors, offering flexibility for a creative space, home office, or guest overflow.Located on one of the best streets within the prestigious San Marino Unified School District, close to world renowned Cal Tech, & The Huntington Gardens, this rare Wallace Neff gem presents a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of Southern California architectural history. An extraordinary offering for the most discerning buyer."
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DAYS ON MARKET
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1
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LAST UPDATED
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3/2/2026
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YEAR BUILT
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1926
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COMMUNITY
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655 - San Marino
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COUNTY
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Los Angeles
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| AREA |
655 - San Marino |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Central |
| LOT |
5981 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
5980 |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Private Sewer |
| STORIES |
1 |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
None |
| WATER |
Public |
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