1659 S Oak Knoll Avenue
San Marino, CA, 91108
$2,480,000
MLS: P1-27313
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
1,992
Lot
0.15 ac
Year Built
1927
MLS #
P1-27313
Days on Market
17
Listed
May 26, 2026
Description
Nestled behind mature privacy hedges and a private automatic gate in the highly coveted North San Marino Langham neighborhood, this exquisite Spanish Colonial Revival residence offers timeless architecture, refined interiors, and effortless California living just two blocks from the iconic Langham Hotel.A brick-paved motor court welcomes you upon arrival, with an extended driveway leading to the rear garage. The charming front patio sets the tone with a tranquil trickling fountain, creating a warm and inviting entry experience.Inside, the expansive living room is rich in character, featuring a stunning stone fireplace, soaring natural light, and a dramatic arched picture window. Designed for both entertaining and everyday luxury, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with stone marble countertops, an oversized center island, an 8-burner gas range, convection oven, Viking appliance package, wine refrigerator, and abundant custom cabinetry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious family room overlooking the beautifully landscaped rear grounds.Outdoor living is equally impressive, offering rear patio decking, a relaxing hot tub, generous grassy lawn, and mature fruit trees -- an ideal setting for entertaining or peaceful retreat.The formal dining room exudes elegance with beautiful picture windows and abundant natural light. A desirable main-level bedroom suite with a three-quarter bath provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living, while an additional powder room completes the first floor.Upstairs, two bright secondary bedrooms share a beautifully appointed hall bathroom lined with Carrera marble. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring French doors that open to a serene balcony with charming neighborhood views, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath complete with a standalone soaking tub, double pedestal sinks, and walk-in shower.Additional highlights include built-in televisions throughout the home and a completely finished basement featuring a dedicated laundry area and additional storage space. Thoughtfully designed throughout, the home blends classic architectural charm with modern comfort.This is San Marino living at its finest-sophisticated, private, and ideally located in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Location
San Marino, Los Angeles County, CA 91108
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Mei-Mei Liu · Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
Payment estimate
$17,950
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $248,000 · Loan: $2,232,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $14,137
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,583
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $930
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this San Marino home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $86,800 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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