1950 Del Mar Avenue
San Marino, CA, 91108
$2,588,000
MLS: P1-29180
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,812
Lot
0.37 ac
Year Built
1939
MLS #
P1-29180
Days on Market
7
Listed
Oct 9, 2026
Description
Behind a canopy of a mature Jacaranda and lush landscaping on one of San Marino's most established and coveted streets, 1950 Del Mar Ave., presents as a timeless 1939 classic, where historic character, gracious proportions, and thoughtful renewal come together in perfect harmony. The main house offers 2,812 square feet, joined by a 430-square-foot pool house, on a lot of more than 16,000 square feet.A grand covered front porch with beautiful flagstone, stately columns, and classic shutters sets the tone, while the manicured lawn and evening glow create unforgettable curb appeal. Overhead, a newly installed Presidential shingle roof adds lasting quality and peace of mind. Inside, sunlight streams through generous windows across gleaming refinished and newer wood floors, illuminating rich built-ins, detailed moldings, and craftsmanship that only a home of this era can offer.The formal dining room, dressed in crisp wainscoting and crowned by a sparkling crystal chandelier, flows to an oversized living room anchored by custom built-in bookcases and a fireplace. The lounge / family room delights with its original built-in bar, complete with mirrored back and glass shelving, alongside a warm fireplace, an entertainer's dream. French doors open to the sun-drenched grounds, blending indoor and outdoor living with ease. The kitchen charms with warm wood cabinetry, granite counters, a gas cooktop beneath a custom hand-painted range hood, and a sunny garden window. Serene bedrooms feature plantation shutters and abundant light, while thoughtful built-ins from the cozy vanity nook to charming corner shelving add function and soul.Every detail reflects pride of ownership: freshly painted interiors and exteriors, newer landscaping, and arborist-tended trees. The extraordinary 16,000+ square foot lot offers a sweeping driveway, attached garage with new garage door and opener. This is alongside the expansive patio grounds.Outside, a sparkling pool glimmers beside a delightful pool house with beamed ceilings made for long summer afternoons and candle lit evenings under the San Marino sky.All within the acclaimed San Marino Unified schools and moments from the Huntington Library and Gardens, the Arboretum, boutique dining, shopping, and freeway ac
Location
San Marino, Los Angeles County, CA 91108
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Margaret Mar · BHHS California Properties
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Payment estimate
$20,093
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $258,800 · Loan: $2,329,200
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $16,127
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,696
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $971
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
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 $90,580 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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