General Info | | Status: Sale Pending | | Price: $1,560,000 | | Year Built: 1937 | | Area: Hillcrest & Mission Hills | | Zoning: SFR | | Listing | | MLS#: 080065608 | | Days on Market: Not active | | Listed: 09/23/2008 | |
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Size | | Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 | | Square Feet: 2,403 sf | | PPSF: $649 | | Lot Size: 11,813 sf | | Lot Dimension: 0 | | Acres: 0.270 | | Additional Information | | View: Valley/canyon | | Parking: Detached | | Pool: Below Ground,private | | Spa: Private Below Ground | | Pets: Yes | | Listing provided courtesy of Coldwell Banker Residential | Room Dimensions | | Kitchen: 29x8 | | Dining: 20x14 | | Living Room: 19x14 | | Family Room: 28x15 | | Master Bedroom: 21x14 | | Bed 2: 11x11 | | Bed 3: 12x9 | |
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Description
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Gracious country living in the city! Just north of balboa park is george marston's premium community of marston hills. This several-times-remodeled 1930's spanish is sited on an 11,800sf level lot with lush canyon view, totally private pool back yard, 1br guest house with expansion possibilities, and easy-living 1-level 3br 2ba home with serene rooms + delicate stylings. Neighborhood is seeking historical designation, easing owners' applications for mills act property tax savings.
This home is full of light with windows and skylights throughout. Freshly renewed hardwood flooring is in all of the rooms except kitchen, family room (laminate wood flooring) and the bathrooms. Fireplaces glow in both the living and family rooms, and the home is serene and totally pleasing and livable. Rooms and storage are generous, a delightful plus over many older homes. The galley kitchen offers breakfast dining at the end, a gorgeous copper hood above the range, plenty of cabinet space, pantry and broom closet, as well as laundry space. The master bedroom is very large with 3 outfitted closets, a 2-part master bath with dressing room and more storage, and also direct access to the yard and gardens. Don't miss the rose garden on the east side of the home. The front yard is green and lush with an automatic watering sytem. The back yard is very large and nicely landscaped, completely private, and looks into a beautiful canyon area of balboa park. There is an in-ground pool, a generous double garage, and a 1br/ba guest house with fireplace and no kitchen--a coffee maker, microwave and mini fridge serve most people well. Adjacent to the guest house is a very large storage space, currently used for storage or perfect for development of the guest quarters to permanent living space for friend or family, or into home office space. The graceful architecture and nature-ful setting exemplifies the coveted marston hills neighborhood. Residents often stroll in balboa park or walk up to university avenue for shopping or dining. A home set in time where tradition, style, graciousness and ease were the standard, not the exception!
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Listing Price Changes
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| Price Reduced: 10/09/2008 from $1,650,000 to $1,560,000 |
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